Education
Covid-19: private universities seek reopening
Nigeria’s 79 Private universities have launched an appeal to the National Universities Commission, NUC, to convince government to allow them to reopen.
Committee of Vice Chancellors of Private Universities, CVCPU, which made appeal in a letter to the NUC, warned that continuous closure of [...]
FG: NECO SSCE registration to end September 10
The Federal Government says the ongoing registration for National Examination Council, NECO-administered Senior School Certificate Examination, SSCE, will end on the 10th of September 2020, warning that the closing date will not be extended.
Minister of State for Education, Hon. Chukwuemeka Nwa [...]
Nigerian professor, Aworh, emerges President of IAFoST
A Nigerian Professor of Food Science and Technology, Charles Aworh, has emerged President-elect of the International A [...]
Dwindling resources: FG tasks 13 varsity councils on prudence, IGR
The newly-inaugurated Governing Councils of 13 federal universities have been charged to be prudent and generate ideas that will improve the internally generated revenue, IGR, of their institutions.
UBE delivery: UBEC decries low private sector participation
The Universal Basic Education Commission, UBEC, has decried the lack of private sector participation in the provision of free and compulsory basic education to Nigerian children.
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Covid-19: NUC partners Nigerian scientists abroad on biomedical research
As the scientific race to find a permanent cure for the deadly covid-19 continues
globally, the National Universities Commission, NUC, says it is combining efforts with the Nigeria Diaspora Biomedical Research Group to build the capacity of Nigerian scientists on biomedical research.
[...]Covid-19: JAMB installs disinfectant sprayers
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, has procured two models of disinfectant sprayer tunnels, O and N, as well as pedal operated hand washing stations in its effort to prevent the spread of covid-19.
While commissioning the equipment last Friday at Bwari, Abuja, JAMB Registrar, Prof Is [...]
TETFund to build over 200,000 hostels
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund, TETFund, says it plans to construct over 200,000 hostel accommodation across its 230 beneficiary institutions to tackle the deficit of hostel accommodation.
Executive Secretary of TETFund, Prof Suleiman Bogoro, who disclosed this at the 2020 TETFund Board of T [...]
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