Goodluck Jonathan Commissioned Almajiri Model Schools in Sokoto

Today, in Sokoto, Sokoto State, I commissioned the first of several Federal Government Model Almajiri Schools for itinerant scholars commonly referred to as Almajiri. This is in fulfillment of the promises I made on this page in a note titled 'Fighting Insecurity With Education' on the 15th of November 2010.

Waec Examination questions and answer for Biology practical 2012/2013

Date for Biology examination:
Biology (obj&theory) 2:30-5:00
Thursday 12th april
Biology1 (practical) 9-11
Biology1 (practical) 11:30-1:30

2012 WAEC BIOLOGY SPECIMENS- Questions and Answers

New NYSC posting Policy- Rural, Education and Agriculture

In a new policy thrust, the federal government said today that National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) postings will now be in the sectors of Rural Health, Primary and Secondary Education; Rural Infrastructural Development; and Agricultural Development.

Nigeria Gets 5 more Universities, More subsidy buses, Power

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved provisional licenses for the establishment of five new private universities in Nigeria.

8,159 students Graduated from Unilag Today

A total of 8,159 students graduated from the University of Lagos today. Out of the total number, 4,375 received first degrees while 3,784 received post graduate degrees. Of the first degree graduating students, 122 passed in first class division, with the Faculty of Engineering topping the list. The best graduating student is Edo State-born Akhigbe Iziren. He studied Engineering.

Murtala Muhammed Scholarship 2012 for Graduates

London Metropolitan University is pleased to announce the award of a full tuition fee scholarship for a Nigerian student in the name of the Late General Murtala Muhammed in any of the university’s Masters programme (see list below).

 

544 Expelled at ESUT

Enugu State University of Science and Technology, (ESUT) on Thursday announced the immediate expulsion of about 544 students.

Nigeria Senate endorsed Post utme

The Senate on Thursday endorsed the Post-Universities and other Tertiary Matriculation Examination (Post-UTME) despite the controversy that has trailed its introduction by the nation’s tertiary institutions.

ASUU Strike likely to be called off on Monday

The Minister of Education, Professor Ruqquayatu Ahmed Rufa’i has assured that the Academic Staff Union of Nigerian Universities (ASUU) would before long call off its strike, with the passage of the bill on the retirement age of professors from 65 years to 70 years.

UNIMAID 2011/2012 1st Batch Admission List out.

The candidates that wrote Post unified tertiary matriculation Examinations of the University of Maiduguri can proceed to check their admission status for the UNIMAID 2011/2012 1st Batch Admission List.

Unibadan Rated the best in Research in Nigeria

The University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo State, has been rated the best of the nine Nigerian universities mentioned among the 62 institutions in Africa recognised for their research development.

Explosion rocks RSUST

Reports reaching me and which has been confirmed by Cool FM, Portharcourt, says there has been an explosion which was accompanied by a fire outbreak at the office of the Registrar of Rivers State University of Science and Technology.

Nysc Batch A 2012 Orientation Time table

BATCH A 2012

Pre-mobilization Workshop Meeting
13th December, 2011

Registration of Foreign-trained Nigerian Graduates   
12th December, 2011- 15th February, 2012

Asuu strike Latest; Universities to reopen January

The Minister of Labour and Productivity, Chief Chukwuemeka Wogu, has raised hopes of universities across the country reopening in January.

UNN Bombing attemp foiled

An attempt to bomb the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, by members of the Boko Haram sect has been foiled by police and the neighbourhood watch, in Udenu local government area of Enugu State.

40 Percent passed West Africa Examination council exam (WAEC)

More than 40 per cent of the 404,863 candidates who wrote the 2011 November/December West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), scored credit passes in five subjects, including English and mathematics.

How to check WAEC Examination Nov Dec 2011 result

Candidates that wrote WAEC GCE examination Nov/Dec 2011 are hereby informed that the result for the said examination been released today.

Kogi State University Admission list out

Kogi State University KSU  admission list for the 2011/2012 Academic Session is out.

Candidates who applied for Kogi State University are advised to check their names on the university portal.To check your Admission Status on the official portal,Visit the Institution Portal here- Kogi State University Admission List

JAMB Deadline for registration and Examination date announced

The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board-JAMB has announced the deadline for 2012/2013 JAMB examination. The registration deadline have been fixed for 2^nd of February 2012

Nysc Yobe camp burnt

The Orientation camp of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Fika Local Government area of Yobe State has been burnt by unknown persons suspected to be members of Boko Haram sect.