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ICPC probes alleged six weeks degree scheme by Cotonou varsity, quizzes undercover reporter
Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has commenced investigation into the alleged six weeks degree scheme in Ecole Superieure de Gestion et de Technologies (ESGT) in Cotonou, Benin Republic.
04/01/2024
Nigeria to suspend degree certificates from Uganda, Kenya, others
The Federal Government has announced plans to expand its crackdown beyond Benin Republic and Togo to other African countries like Uganda, Kenya, and Niger Republic to combat the proliferation of fake university degrees
04/01/2024
29 states fail to access N68b Universal Basic Education fund
Despite the country’s growing crisis in the education sector resulting in about 20 million children out-of-school, about 29 states have failed to access N68.73 billion Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) matching grant to boost primary education in 2023.
03/01/2024
Federal Government suspends accreditation of degree certificates from Benin, Togo
The Federal Government has announced the suspension of evaluation and accreditation of degree certificates from Benin and Togo Republics.
02/01/2024
We must deliver quality education for Nigerian children, jobs for the youth – President Tinubu affirms
President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, said democracy must be progressive and inclusive with a primary focus on addressing poverty through the provision of job opportunities for youths and quality education for all Nigerian children.
29/12/2023
FG to return 15m out-of-school children to classroom by 2027
The Federal Government has expressed its commitment to return 15 million out-of-school children back to the classroom by 2027.
21/12/2023
Reps panel probes JAMB over alleged non-remittances of funds to FG account
The House of Representatives has resolved to beam its searchlights on the authorities of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board over alleged discrepancies in the remittances of funds to the Federal Government purse.
21/12/2023
2024 UTME: JAMB denies increasing registration fee
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has denied media reports that it had increased the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) fees.
20/12/2023
Lagos paid N4.2bn WAEC fees in 4 years – Sanwo-Olu
The Lagos State Government on Thursday said it paid a total sum of N4.2 billion as the West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) fees for students in four years.
14/12/2023
President Tinubu removes ASUU from IPPIS
Federal Executive Council (FEC), chaired by President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday removed the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) from the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS).
14/12/2023
