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No student will drop out while I’m president – President Tinubu assures
President Bola Tinubu has assured of his commitment towards ensuring that no student drops out of tertiary institution over inability to pay fees.
Tinubu cancels 40% IGR deduction policy for federal universities
President Bola Tinubu has announced the immediate cancellation of the automatic deduction of 40% from the internally generated revenues (IGR) of federal universities, citing the ill-timed nature of the policy.
179 Nigerian students leave for Russia on scholarship
A total of 179 Nigerians are billed to travel to Russia to pursue undergraduate degrees under the 2023/2024 Bilateral Education Agreement (BEA).
WAEC to conduct computer-based WASSCE exam for private candidates
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced that it will migrate its WASSCE for Private Candidates Examination Diets from paper and pencil tests to Computer Based Examination (CBE).
Canadian Education Fair holds in Lagos Nov 18
The Think Canada Fair, which will bring together an array of top Canadian universities, alongside their representatives, will hold on Saturday, November 18, at Oriental Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos at 11.00a,m,
Lagos set to headcount pupils in public schools, urges stakeholders’ cooperation, commences November 13 to 24
Lagos State Government has rolled out plans to start a physical counting exercise of the pupils in the public primary schools kicking off on Monday 13th to Friday 24th November 2023.
LASU sacks Student Affairs dean for alleged certificate racketeering
Lagos State University (LASU) on Wednesday sacked Prof. Tajudeen Olumoko from his position as Dean of Student Affairs following allegations of certificate racketeering.
National Library unveils database for author’s online publications
The National Library of Nigeria (NLN) has unveiled a database called ‘Boldscholar’ that would proffer solutions for pirated works of Nigerian authors.
NANS demand justice for Nigerian student killed in Philippines
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), on Monday, demanded justice for a Nigerian student, Ikechukwu ‘Ikem’ Emmanuel, who was murdered in the Philippines.
Faleke bags Doctor of Letters at Lokoja Varsity’s 6th/7th Convocation
The Federal University Lokoja (FUL) has honoured Rt Hon James Abiodun Faleke, and five other distinguished personalities with honorary doctorate degrees in its 6th/7th combined convocation ceremony on Saturday 21st October, 2023