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Power Restored, Hope Renewed: Minister Sparks Turnaround at King’s College
In a decisive effort to improve educational conditions, the Honourable Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Olatunji Alausa, made an unscheduled visit to King’s College Main Campus in TBS, Lagos, to address the long-standing electricity crisis that had left students and staff grappling with inadequate power supply. During his inspection, Dr. Alausa discovered that the school […]
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LASU Strengthens Global Ties with India
Lagos State University (LASU) has taken a significant step towards expanding its international collaborations as two high-profile delegations from India visited its main campus in Ojo on Wednesday, February 19, 2025. The visit aimed to explore academic partnerships that would enhance internationalisation, research, and student exchange programmes. The first delegation was led by Col. Dr. […]
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WAEC Releases 2024 WASSCE Private Candidate Results, 2,577 Withheld Over Malpractice
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has officially released the results of the 2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for private candidates (second series), with a significant 9.35% increase in performance compared to previous years. A statement by Moyosola Adesina, WAEC’s Acting Public Affairs Officer, on Sunday revealed that 65,023 candidates sat for […]
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UI Medical Students Protest Over 100-Day Power Outage at UCH
Students of the University of Ibadan College of Medicine on Monday staged a protest during the visit of the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, to the University College Hospital (UCH) over a prolonged power outage that has lasted more than 100 days. The students, who expressed their frustration over the lingering blackout, blocked the minister’s […]
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FG Clarifies: JSS and SSS Not Scrapped, Proposes 12-Year Compulsory Education
The Federal Ministry of Education has debunked reports claiming that the Federal Government has scrapped Junior Secondary School (JSS) and Senior Secondary School (SSS) in favor of a new 12-year uninterrupted basic education system. In a press statement issued on Wednesday, the Ministry clarified that no such decision has been made. The proposal discussed at […]
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Tinubu: FG Allocates N940 Billion to TETFund in 2025 to Boost Education
President Bola Tinubu has announced that the Federal Government allocated N940.5 billion to the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) in the 2025 budget to strengthen manpower and infrastructure development in Nigeria’s education sector. Tinubu made the disclosure on Saturday at the 42nd Founders’ Day and 33rd Convocation Ceremony of the Federal University of Technology, Minna […]
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JAMB Shifts 2025 UTME Registration to February 3 Amid Law Programme Suspension and CBT Centre Scrutiny
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has postponed the commencement of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) registration to Monday, February 3, citing necessary adjustments to its registration process. Initially set to begin on Friday, January 31, the delay comes amid ongoing reviews related to the suspension of certain law programmes in Nigerian […]
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NAFDAC Launches Consumer Safety Club in Schools
In a bold move to tackle drug abuse and fake products among young people, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has launched the NAFDAC Consumer Safety Club (NCSC) at Community Secondary School, Okpuno, Awka, Anambra State. The initiative, aimed at empowering students with knowledge and promoting healthy living, reinforces NAFDAC’s […]
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JAMB Announces Registration Dates for 2025 UTME and DE, Introduces Mock Examination for Underage Candidates
JAMB has announced that registration for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry (DE) will begin on January 31, 2025. This decision followed a roundtable meeting held on January 24 with financial institutions and other stakeholders, which was chaired by Mufutau Bello, JAMB’s Director of Finance and Accounts. Bello confirmed that UTME […]
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“Establishment of online universities key to Nigeria’s development” — Peter Obi
Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has championed the need for online universities as a transformative solution to Nigeria’s educational crisis. Speaking at Nexford University’s 2024 graduation ceremony in Lagos, Obi described online education as a scalable and sustainable way to provide high-quality learning opportunities for millions of Nigerians. “Our universities cannot keep up […]
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