General Updates
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Patrick Obahiagbon’s Comment On ASUU Strike
The 2013 ASUU Strike is in its sixth week now if I’m not mistaken. Several people have condemned or supported the strike from various quarters. Hon. Patric Obahiagbon joined the league of those that have made comment about the ongoing…
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Atiku Abubakar Scholarship 2013 For Undergraduate & Postgraduate
Atiku Abubakar 2013 Special Scholarship Offer | For Nigerian Students (Graduate & Postgraduate) Alhaji Atiku Abubakar is offering one undergraduate/postgraduate scholarship to Nigerian students. The scholarship is tenable in Nigeria and overseas, and will reasonably cover tuition and board. Entrants must be…
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FG To Change 9-3-4 Education Structure To 1-6-3-3-4
FG dumps 9-3-4 for 1-6-3-3-4 – The Federal Government has approved a new educational structure to include a one-year Early Childhood Education for five-year-old Nigerians. Read full details as reported by PunchNG The nation’s education policy of 9-3-4 may soon…
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ASUU Strike Update : Students Association Splits, JAF Plans Mass Protest
The latest Update on the July 2013 ASUU Strike is that the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) members are in disagreement over the ASUU Strike amongst other developments. Read full details below as reported by VanguardNGR: The strike embarked…
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WAEC Result 2013 Stats : 1,543,683 Results Released,112,865 Withheld
Statistics of WAEC Results (2013 May/June Examinations) Results that was released on Wednesday, 7th August, 2013 – As WAEC announces the release of the May/June 2013 Results, statistics have shown that up to 15.37 of candidates who registered for the…
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NBTE Withdraws Crown Polytechnic Accreditation
The National Board for Technical Education, (NBTE) has withdrawn the accreditation of all programmes offered by the Crown Polytechnic, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti for allegedly going against operational guidelines approved for it by the board. Head of Public Relations of the Board,…
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ASUU Strike Update : ASUU Orders Members In Universities To Reject Post-UTME Results
Latest Update on July 2013 ASUU Strike – Surely, the last has not been heard on the controversy surrounding the 2013 Post-UTME Screening exercises conducted by many Universities as ASUU threatened to reject the results of the screening exercises. Recall…
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University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) – What You Might Not Know About Them
Did you know that the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) is The Origin of University of Calabar? Okay, read on if you didn’t know. Here is how it all happened back then. In October, 1973, a new campus (at this…
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ASUU Can’t Cancel Post-UTME, Candidates Not Institutions’ Students Yet – FUTMINNA DVC
The DVC (Academic), of FUTMINNA Prof. Abdullahi Bala said the University recognized the fact that the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) are on strike but the Post-UTME screening exercise is on because admission process is not the responsibility of…
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Most Expensive Secondary School In Lagos Pays N4,480,000.00 As School Fees Per Year
I saw this information making the rounds on social media this morning – the list of most expensive secondary school in Lagos, where students reportedly pay about N4,480,000.00 per year. A list of the top six most expensive secondary school…
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Etisalat Gives N80m Scholarship To 800 Nigerian Undergraduates
One of Nigeria’s Telecomminication giants, Etisalat has donated the sum of 80Million Naira to 800 undergraduates of Nigerian Universities. The Chief Executive Officer, Etisalat Nigeria, Mr. Steven Evans, has said the company has committed N80m to fund scholarship awards to…
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Nigeria To Host Students’ Global Entrepreneurship Competition 2013
Students’ Global Entrepreneurship Competition 2013 – Mr Agwu Amogu, President of Students for Advancement of Global Entrepreneurship (SAGE), on Wednesday said that Nigeria had been chosen to host the 2013 world students’ global entrepreneurship competition in Abuja. Amogu in Abuja…
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