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Nigerian Polytechnics to Award Degrees as FG Concludes Plan to Introduce New Policy
The Federal Government has disclosed that it has concluded plans to empower polytechnics in Nigeria to award degrees as part of the government policy aimed at ending the Higher National Diploma (HND)/degree dichotomy which has greatly…
JAMB Announces Dates for 2026 UTME, Lists Regulations for Under 16 Candidates
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released timetable for the the sale of application documents for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry (DE) admissions for the 2026/2027 academic…
JUST IN: AE-FUNAI Appoints Prof Daniel Nwachukwu Vice Chancellor
The Governing Council of Alex Ekwueme Federal University Ndufu-Alike, Ebonyi State, has appointed a professor of Cardiovascular Physiology, Daniel Nwachukwu, the 4th Vice-Chancellor of the university.
His appointment was…
Billionaire Businesswoman, Folorunso Alakija Donates N34b Medical Research Centre to Osun State…
Billionaire businesswoman, Mrs. Folorunso Alakija has built and donated a N34 billion medical research and training hospital to Osun State University.
The facility, named the Modupe and Folorunso Alakija Medical Research and…
UNICAL VC Extols Deputy Speaker, Kalu’s Contributions to National Development
The Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar, Professor Offiong Effanga Offiong has extolled the contributions of the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu, to national development, commending his…
I Seek More Knowledge to Contribute to Nigeria’s Dev, Kalu Says as He Bags PhD in Law
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, has bagged another Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), this time in Law, from University of Calabar, Cross River State.
Recall that in August this…
Senate Launches Probe Into Safe School Initiative, Kalu Presides, Vows Full Accountability
The Senate, on Wednesday, formally opened an extensive investigation into the Safe School Initiative (SSI), expressing deep concern over the programme’s failure to curb persistent attacks and mass abductions in Nigerian schools…
Reps Speaker Grants Fully Funded Scholarships to 250 Students
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, on Saturday performed the groundbreaking of six new projects in Zaria Federal Constituency for the development of the people.
The six new projects,…
FG, Katsina State Shutdown Secondary Schools as Terrorists Go on Rampage
The Fedderal Ministry of Education has announced the closure of 47 Federal Government Colleges across Northern Nigeria.
According to a circular signed on Friday by the Director Secondary Education, Binta Abdulkadir, said…