Category: General News
WAEC Introduces Resit Exams Geared Towards Improving Overall Performance
Jan 6th. 2025 • General News

WAEC Introduces Resit Exams Geared Towards Improving Overall Performance

To improve the quality of grades for candidates, the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced a new process to allow senior secondary students to resit their WASSCE examinations papers.T......

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Dangote Cement Doubles Students’ Bursary Payment In Benue
Jan 3rd. 2025 • General News

Dangote Cement Doubles Students’ Bursary Payment In Benue

 Dangote Cement Plc, Gboko Plant, in Benue State, has more than doubled its bursary payments to the host communities.This was disclosed by the acting plant director, Murusamy Murugan during the p......

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VP Shettima to Perform Official Graduation of 1,128 Skills Acquisition Students in Nasarawa
Jan 3rd. 2025 • General News

VP Shettima to Perform Official Graduation of 1,128 Skills Acquisition Students in Nasarawa

 Vice President Kasim Shettima is expected to perform official graduation of 1,128 skills acquisition students who have learned different skills at the Wing Commander Abdullahi Ibrahim Vocational......

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SSANU Calls on FG to Address Rising Electricity Costs in Universities
Jan 3rd. 2025 • General News

SSANU Calls on FG to Address Rising Electricity Costs in Universities

 The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has urged the Federal Government to address the electricity crisis affecting universities nationwide as a matter of urgency.The Nati......

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NANS Pledges Greater Advocacy For Improved Learning Infrastructures, Conducive Environment
Jan 2nd. 2025 • General News

NANS Pledges Greater Advocacy For Improved Learning Infrastructures, Conducive Environment

 The umbrella body of students of Nigerian origin at home and in the Diaspora has sent warm greetings and New Year messages to its members across the globe.In a new year message to all students,......

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Polaris Bank Pledges Academic Support to over 16,000 students
Jan 2nd. 2025 • General News

Polaris Bank Pledges Academic Support to over 16,000 students

 Polaris Bank and its partners have reaffirmed their commitment to combating the alarming rate of out-of-school children by supporting students.In a statement released to the press, the bank stat......

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Controversy as Prof Aisha Maikudi is Appointed Substantive VC of UniAbuja
Jan 2nd. 2025 • General News

Controversy as Prof Aisha Maikudi is Appointed Substantive VC of UniAbuja

 Amid heavy contention, the Governing Council of the University of Abuja, under the chairmanship of Air Vice-Marshal Saddiq Ismaila Kaita (Rtd), has approved the appointment of Professor Aisha Sa......

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ASUU Tackles FG over Meagre 7% Allocation to Education Sector in 2025 Budget
Jan 2nd. 2025 • General News

ASUU Tackles FG over Meagre 7% Allocation to Education Sector in 2025 Budget

 The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has declared that seven percent budgetary allocation to education in 2025 by the Federal Government led by President Bola Tinubu will not bring an......

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Tinubu Approves Establishment of Federal University in Southern Kaduna
Dec 31st. 2024 • General News

Tinubu Approves Establishment of Federal University in Southern Kaduna

  President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, may have finally broken unwritten code, and consented to a proposal to establish a federal university in Southern Kaduna, Vice-President Kashim Shettima has di......

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ASUU Defers Proposed Strike Action to January 2025
Dec 31st. 2024 • General News

ASUU Defers Proposed Strike Action to January 2025

 The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has explained why it had not declared a nationwide strike yet after several months of threat to do so.The President of the union, Professor Emmanu......

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