School News
Latest Universities, Polytechnics and Colleges News in Nigeria – Such as Updates on Resumption Dates, Academic Calendars, Matriculation, Convocation and other events.
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Edo State University Elevates 15 To Professorship Level
The management of Edo State University, Uzairue, has approved the promotion of 15 of its staff, with 6 of them being elevated to full-fledged professors and 9 others to the rank of associate professors. A statement issued by the University’s…
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UNIJOS Secures N250m Grant for NUGA Games
The University of Jos (UNIJOS) has secured a N250 million grant from the Abdul Samad Rabiu Africa Initiative (ASR Africa) under its Africa Tertiary Education Grants Scheme to prepare for the National Universities Games Association (NUGA) Sports festival to be…
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Federal Polytechnic Nekede Establishes School of Health and Related Technology
The present administration of the Federal Polytechnic Nekede has established a new School to be known as the SCHOOL OF HEALTH AND RELATED TECHNOLOGY. The school, currently, will accommodate two Departments namely; 1. Department of Dispensing Opticianry; and2. Department of…
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LAUTECH Gets Approval From MDCN To Admit More Medical Students
The Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) has increased the admission quota for the medical programme of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, Oyo state, from 75 to 120. NAN reports that Olalekan Fadeyi, the institution’s principal…
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ABU Zaria’s Governing Council Upgrades 53-Year-Old IJMB Unit to Directorate
The Governing Council of Ahmadu Bello University has approved upgrading the institution’s 53-year-old Interim Joint Matriculation Board (IJMB) unit to a Directorate. The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Kabiru Bala, who made this known at the 519th (Regular) meeting of the Senate held…
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UNIMED Gets MDCN Full Accreditation
The University of Medical Sciences (UNIMED), Ondo, has received full accreditation from the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) to graduate professional medical doctors. According to a release by the university’s Public Relations Officer, Temitope Oluwatayo, the approval followed…
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Igbinedion University Introduces New Programmes, Adds 5 New Departments
Nigeria’s first licenced private university, the Igbinedion University, Okada, Edo State, has moved from 29 departments to 34, and from 38 programmes to 55 programmes. So far, this is the largest in any private university in the country. Similarly, the…
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Ibadan Poly Notifies Students on Completion of 2022/2023 Registration Process
The Polytechnic, Ibadan Board of Studies at its meeting of Tuesday, 21 February 2023 has approved two semesters for its 2022/2023 Academic Calendar to commence on Tuesday, 14 March 2023. Students are hereby advised as a matter of importance and…
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LASU Reverses Decision, Suspends Ongoing Exams Due to Elections
The Lagos State University (LASU) has reversed its decision to continue with its second-semester examination in between the forthcoming elections. Adamu Adamu, minister of education, had ordered vice-chancellors of varsities across the country to stop academic activities from February 22…
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LASU Announces Latest Update On Election Break and Ongoing Exams
Lagos State University Senate at its 295th Statutory Meeting held on Thursday, 23rd February 2023, reviewed its decision at the Emergency Meeting held on Monday, 13th February 2023, on the Ministerial Directive on the closure of all Universities and Inter-University…
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Bauchi State University Announces 2022/2023 Academic Session Resumption Date
This is to inform all students and the general public that Bauchi State University has approved the resumption of academic activities for the First Semester of the 2022/2023 Academic Session to start on March 20th, 2023. Accordingly, returning students’ registration…
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NCAT Zaria Resumption Notice for 2022/2023 Session
The management of the Nigerian College of Aviation Technology, Zaria to notify all newly admitted students into the National Diploma and Higher National Diploma programmes, that the resumption date for the first semester of the 2022/2023 academic session is 25th…
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