Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has emerged second best out of Nigeria’s 258 universities and 26th best in sub-Saharan Africa in the recently-released 2023 inaugural Times Higher Education’s (THE), sub-Saharan Africa University Rankings. The ranking highlights the strongest universities in Sub-Saharan Africa across a comprehensive range of performance …
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THE best candidate in the last Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations, Miss Kamsiyochukwu Umeh, who scored a total of 360 out of 400 marks, shared with SAMSON FOLARIN the secrets to her success and her aspirations in life Can you tell us a little about yourself? My name is Nkechinyere Kamsiyochukwu Umeh. I …
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THE National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has protested an over 300 per cent increment in school fees at the Edo State-owned Ambrose Alli University, (AAU) Ekpoma. The students, while at the premises of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) Edo State Council, demanded immediate review of the fees for …
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The National Universities Commission (NUC) has approved the commencement of a full-time Postgraduate Diploma, MSc, and PhD in Mass Communication for Federal University, Kashere, Gombe State. This is contained in a June 14 letter directed to the vice chancellor of the university and signed by the NUC’s Director of Academic …
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The authorities of Kwara state Polytechnic Ilorin, Tuesday withdrawn the certificate of an HND student, AbdulRasheed Zubair Olatunji over his involvement in cultism. The management in a statement issued by the Deputy Registrar, Mr. Olayemi Olatomi made available to journalists stated that the withdrawal of the certificate became necessary because …
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RUSSIA will start teaching three major African languages at Lomonosov Moscow State University. The languages will help forge closer ties with the continent. These are Swahili, Amharic and Yoruba Starting this year, the Russian government will begin teaching three major African languages in a few Moscow schools as part of …
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Abia State governor Alex Otti has said he and stakeholders in the education sector will work out modalities on how to recruit 5,000 new teachers for both the primary and secondary schools in the next one month. Otti stated this after his inauguration at Umuahia Township Stadium in the state …
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The University of Lagos (UNILAG), College of Medicine, has inaugurated the Centre for Clinical Trials, Research and Implementation Science (CCTRIS), to enhance capacity in medical research. Vice-Chancellor of UNILAG, Prof. Folashade Ogunsola, at the event, said Nigeria and Africa at large has not made great advances in clinical trials. …
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LAGOS State Government under the administration of Governor Bababjide Sanwo-Olu has spent over N4.2 billion in the last four years to fulfil the promise of full payment of West African Senior School Certificate Examination fees for pupils. This came as Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has stated that his administration will continue …
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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has said its 2023 Direct Entry, Direct Entry e-PIN sales will close on Saturday, May 26, 2023. The board said the registration of those who obtained the e-PIN ends on Tuesday, May 30, 2023. JAMB‘s acting Director, Public Affairs, Fabian Benjamin, in a statement …
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