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U.K. reportedly set to deport Nigerian students, others over poor grades

The United Kingdom Migration Advisory Committee has said foreign students on two-year graduate visas who fail to achieve high grades may be barred from staying in the UK. According to The Telegraph,... Read more »
Nobody should get employed with degree alone in Nigeria – JAMB registrar

Nobody should get employed with degree alone in Nigeria – JAMB registrar

The Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Professor Ishaq Oloyede, has asserted that university degrees should no longer be the only requisite for jobs in today’s information age. He made the... Read more »
asuu

ASUU Commends Government’s Move to Remove Universities from IPPIS Platform

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) expressed jubilation over the federal government’s recent directive to remove universities and other tertiary institutions from the Integrated Personnel Payroll Information System (IPPIS) payment platform.... Read more »
Tinubu

BREAKING: Tinubu approves exit of public varsities, polytechnics from IPPIS

President Bola Tinubu has approved the withdrawal of public universities from the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System, IPPIS. The Minister of Education, Prof. Mamman Tahir, announced this following the Federal Executive... Read more »
NECO unveils app, 70 new vehicles to improve logistics for exams

How Govt officials removed N6b from NECO account – Ex-chair

Professor Abubakar Mohammed, a former Chairman of the National Examination Council (NECO), expressed concerns about government officials hindering the exam body’s operations. According to Mohammed, a sum of N6 billion in examination... Read more »
Japa: If you want to leave Nigeria, don't hesitate - Kukah tells youths

Japa: If you want to leave Nigeria, don’t hesitate – Kukah tells youths

Bishop Matthew Kukah, the Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, expressed his support for young Nigerians who wish to emigrate from the country. Speaking at the convocation ceremony of Veritas... Read more »
Yakubu-Dogara

Include private varsity’s students in student’s Loan Scheme – Dogara urges Tinubu

Former Speaker, House of Representatives, Hon Yakubu Dogara, has appealed to President Bola Tinubu, to include private university students as beneficiaries in its Students Loan Scheme. Dogara made the appeal, weekend, at... Read more »
Out Of School Children

Fed Govt To Enroll 3million Out Of School Children By 2024

The federal ministry of education says it intends to enroll three million out of school children in schools by 2024 and has sought the partnership of all stakeholders to achieve the goal.... Read more »
NECO unveils app, 70 new vehicles to improve logistics for exams

NECO unveils app, 70 new vehicles to improve logistics for exams

The Registrar and Chief Executive Officer of the National Examination Council (NECO), Prof. Dantani Ibrahim Wushishi, emphasized that the acquisition of 70 vehicles by the council will effectively address logistical hurdles that... Read more »
Tinubu

FG’ll stop strikes in Nigerian universities – Tinubu

Nigeria President, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has said that his government is working hard to stop industrial actions in universities across the country. Tinubu, who was represented at the 17th convocation ceremony of... Read more »