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NANS President Benin Republic Demands Arrest Of Reporter

The National Association of Nigerian Students President for Benin Republic, Ugochukwu Favour, has called for the arrest of the reporter, Umar Audu, who went undercover to expose corruption in the issuance of certificates in the country. Speaking in an interview on Thursday on the Channels TV programme Sunrise Daily, Favour slammed the reporter for having his passport stamped and obtaining certificates without being physically present. “Your passport was stamped while […]

todayJanuary 5, 2024

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Bill To Establish 47 New Varsities Scales Second Reading

The number of federal-owned universities in Nigeria may hit 99 in the coming months as a bill to establish 47 new ones has scaled through the second reading. This is just as about 56 bills have passed for the second reading to establish Federal Medical Centres in different parts of the country. The PUNCH reports that currently, there are 52 federal universities in Nigeria, with some states of the federation […]

todayJanuary 5, 2024

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Over 37 illegal Universities Operating In Nigeria – NUC

The Nigerian Government has released a list of at least 37 illegal universities operating in the country. Chris Maiyaki, the Acting Secretary of the National Universities Commission, NUC, disclosed this in an interview with newsmen in Abuja. According to him, arrests have been made in conjunction with security operatives. The NUC Secretary urged parents to check the commission’s website for illegal and legal varsities in Nigeria so that their wards […]

todayJanuary 4, 2024

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FG Suspends Evaluation, Accreditation Of Degree Certificates From Benin, Togo

By Nkiru Okeke The Federal Government has suspended the evaluation and accreditation of degree certificates from Benin and Togo Republics. The suspension followed a recent publication by an online newspaper which unraveled how a Cotonou university issued a degree certificate to an undercover journalist within 6 weeks and participated in the NYSC scheme. In a statement by Augustina Obilor-Duru on behalf of the Director Press and Public Relations of the […]

todayJanuary 2, 2024

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FG Targets 15 Million Out-Of-School Enrolment By 2027

      The Federal Government has expressed commitment to return 15 million out-of-school children back to the classroom by 2027. The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, disclosed this in Abuja on Thursday at a one-day retreat on Quick Wins in the Ministerial Deliverables (2023-2027). Mamman explained that the learning crisis had also been a major issue which he said was a bad product of the out-of-school menace, hence, […]

todayDecember 22, 2023

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House To Check Discrepancies In JAMB Remittances To FG

  By Oduyemi Odumade The House of Representatives is to set up a committee to look into discrepancies in the remittances of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, to the coffers of the Federal Government. The decision to set up the committee followed the non reconciliation discovered in the books of the examination body and the account of the Office of the Accountant General of the Federation. Appearing before […]

todayDecember 21, 2023

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JAMB Denies Increment Of UTME Fees

  By Oduyemi Odumade Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, Prof Ishaq Oloyede, has denied that the examination body in Registrar creased the fees for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) for 2024. Prof Oloyede who said this when he appeared before the House of Representatives Committee on Basic Education at the National Assembly Complex explained that the extra money being paid by candidates was a charge by operators […]

todayDecember 21, 2023

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Wike Approves N13.1bn For School Projects

  By Remi Johnson The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike has approved the sum of N13.1 bn for renovation, construction of toilets and provision of furniture across secondary and primary schools in the Six Area Councils in the year 2024. The Mandate Secretary, Federal Capital Territory Administration Education Secretariat, Dr Danlami Hayyo made this know during the end of year media briefing in Abuja. He said […]

todayDecember 21, 2023

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Out Of School Children : HOR Orders Investigation Of Funds Disbursement

  By Oduyemi Odumade The House of Representatives has ordered an investigation into the disbursement of funds meant to reduce the number of out-of-school children in Nigeria. This is to ascertain the role played by the Ministries, Departments and Agencies concerned through the Alternate School Programme, Better Education Service Delivery for All and At-Risk Children Programme. This followed the adoption of a motion on notice by Tijani Kayode Ismail at […]

todayDecember 20, 2023