• Gov MASARI briefs President BUHARI • Defence Hqtrs. confirms 333 students abducted The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, GARBA SHEHU, has been criticized over his claim that terrorists who attacked the Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, in Katsina State, abducted only ten students. SHEHU had in an interview with the BBC…
Students of government-owned universities in Nigeria may have to stay at home much longer even if the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, decides to call off its strike. This is because the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions has given the Federal Government fourteen days to meet their demands or its members would go…
The University of Ibadan now has an Acting Vice Chancellor, in the person of Professor ADEBOLA BABATUNDE EKANOLA. Professor EKANOLA was elected by the University’s Senate, after scoring two hundred and seventy-five votes to defeat four other candidates. Professor EKANOLA replaces Professor IDOWU OLAYINKA whose tenure expired with effect from today, Monday, November 30, 2020. Before his…
Students seeking admission to study at the University of Lagos will have to wait much longer for the post-university matriculation screening. This is because the UNILAG Management has postponed the Post-UTME screening for 2020-2021 session indefinitely. The UNILAG management had earlier fixed the admission screening for Monday next week, November 30, and Saturday, December 12, 2020. However;…
The Lagos State Polytechnic has a new Rector, in the person of Doctor NURUDEEN OLALEYE. Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, GBOYEGA AKOSILE, confirmed OLALEYE’s appointment by Governor BABAJIDE SANWO-OLU.
The National Examinations Council, NECO, has released the results of 2020-2021 National Common Entrance Examination. NECO says candidates who passed the examination with a minimum of sixty-six marks are twenty-four thousand, four hundred and sixteen. The number of candidates who passed the National Common Entrance examination is less than half of over seventy-five thousand that sat for…