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Council of Legal Education’s Top Five Faculty Of Law In Nigeria
The Council of Legal Education has rated Faculties of Law in Nigeria yet again and has done this based on the cumulative performance of its students in the 2014 Bar Final Examinations of the Nigerian Law School. This followed the report…
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SSANIP Members Embark On Indefinite Strike – See Why
Members of Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Polytechnic, SSANIP, across the country have embarked on an indefinite strike pending the Federal Government honouring the agreement it entered with the union in 2009. The union said it embarked on the strike…
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Youth Corp Members Regain Freedom 24Hrs After Being Held Hostage
No fewer than 50 youth corps members that worked as Independent National Electoral Commission ad hoc staff were held hostage by some villagers in Assakio, Adogi and Shige area of Lafia Local Government, Nasarawa on Saturday. It was gathered that…
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National Examination Council (NECO) Gets New Registrar
The Federal Government has appointed Professor Monday Tommy Joshua as the new Registrar of the National Examination Council (NECO). Until his appointment, Professor Joshua was a professor of Educational Research, Measurement and Evaluation in the Faculty of Education, University of…
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Fake Admission Facilitator Charged To Court In Lagos
A 32-year-old student, Olugbenga Ajuwon, who was alleged to have collected the money to procure admission into a foreign university for the two children of one Mrs Omolade Olasogba on Tuesday in Lagos, appeared before a Surulere Chief Magistrates’ Court…
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17-Year Old Nigerian Gets Admitted To All Eight Ivy League Schools
17-year-old Harold Ekeh wants to someday be a neurosurgeon, hopeful that his work one day will help eradicate Alzheimer’s disease. His dream recieved a boost this week after it was reported that the Nigerian teenager was accepted into all 8…
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NUC Shuts Down Illegal Varsity In Oyo
The National Universities Commission has closed down an illegal university named Borough College, London situated in Igboho, Oke Ogun area of Oyo state. This is according to the chairman committee on closure of illegal universities in Nigeria, a sub group…
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303 Displaced SSCE Candidates In Bornu To Sit For Exam
Three hundred and three Internally Displaced Persons, who have been forced out of school for six months after registering for the Senior Secondary Certificate Examination, have enrolled at a school established by a former Chief of Staff to Borno State…
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ASUU Cries Out Over FG’s Failure To Fulfil Pledge
The Academic Staff Union of Universities has cried out over the Federal Government’s failure to release the sum of N1.3tr meant for the revitalisation of the nation’s universities. The Federal Government agreed to release the amount meant for the institutions…
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Colleges Of Education On Course To Award Degrees
Colleges of Education in the country are set to begn the award of degrees in various programmes. The Committee Chairman of Governing Councils of Federal Colleges of Education, Senator Emmanuel Anosike stated this at after a meeting of chairmen of…
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NUC Confirms “Pass” Degree As Irrelevant Degree
The National Universities Commission (NUC) Executive Secretary, Prof. Julius Okojie, has disclosed that the “Pass Degree” had become irrelevant in the Nigerian Universities System (NUS) during the monthly press luncheon, held on Thursday, 5th March, 2015, at the Rockview Hotel,…
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NYSC 2015: Notice To Candidates With Registration Problem
NYSC has issued an important notice to prospective Batch A corp members that might be having issues with registring online. All such candidates are hereby directed to follow the instructions below as per their issues. The National Youth Service Corps…
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