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WAEC Introduces Resit Policy for Candidates
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced the launch of a resit policy for candidates The new initiative will allow candidates who did not make it in the previous examination to re...Continue Reading
Historic Shift: UniAbuja Set to Become Yakubu Gowon University
The Federal Government, under President Bola Tinubu's leadership, has sanctioned the modification of the University of Abuja's name to Yakubu Gowon University, pending Senate ratification. The inst...Continue Reading
Justice Served: Kwara Teacher Demoted for Violent Attack on Female Corper
A teacher at a secondary school in Kwara State has faced disciplinary action for reportedly attacking a female National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member. The corps member, whose identity remains u...Continue Reading
JUST IN: FG lifts NYSC posting ban, allows posting to banks and Oil & Gas
The Nigerian government has revoked previous limitations on NYSC member placements, now permitting youth corps participants to serve in corporate establishments, including financial institutions and t...Continue Reading
JUST IN: Minister of Education Abolishes 18-Year Admission Age Requirement
Dr. Tunji Alausa, the new Minister of Education, has eliminated the 18-year age limit for admission into tertiary institutions in Nigeria. He also indicated plans to review the nation's education poli...Continue Reading
No Salary, No Peace: SSANU Stands Firm on Strike!
Mohammed Ibrahim, president of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), has reaffirmed that the ongoing strike, launched in conjunction with the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educa...Continue Reading
Breaking: Ogun State Closes School and Suspends Principal After Tragic Student Death.
The Ogun State Government has closed Obada Grammar School in Obada, Idi-Emi, following the death of SS2 student Monday Arijo, allegedly due to corporal punishment. The teacher implicated in the in...Continue Reading
LASG Greenlights LASUCOM's Transformation into a Medical University!
The Lagos State Commissioner for Tertiary Education, Tolani Sule, has announced that the State Executive Council has approved the upgrade of Lagos State University College of Medicine to a specialised...Continue Reading
Minimum Age Requirement for Higher Education in Nigeria: A Critical Examination
In Nigeria, the minimum age requirement for admission into higher institutions has been a topic of debate among education stakeholders. Proponents of the current age requirement argue that it ensures ...Continue Reading