The top twelve states with the highest number of applications in the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) have emerged.
Three south-west states - Oyo, Ogun and Osun - top the list, while Imo and Delta states closely follow them.
On the other hand, Kebbi, Sokoto, Zamfara and the FCT are the states with the lowest applications in the 2024 UTME emerged as states with the highe...
The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, has been installed as the Chancellor of the 42-year-old, National Open University of Nigeria, NOUN, by the Federal Government.
DAILY POST reports that the Benin monarch was decorated at the 13th Convocation and Investiture Ceremony of the university on Saturday in Abuja by the visitor of the institution President Bola Tinubu, where a total of 22,175 graduates ba...
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The Senate has recently approved the Student Loans Access to Higher Education Act (Repeal and Re-Enactment) Bill of 2024.
This decision came after careful consideration of the report presented by Senator Mohammed Muntari, representing Katsina South and Chairman of the Committee on Tertiary Institutions and Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND).
Last week, the bill successfully passed its s...
Members of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities and the Non-Academic Staff Union have begun a nationwide strike today (Monday) over alleged unfair treatment and disparity in the payment of salaries by the Federal Government.
Last Monday, the unions threatened to shut down hostels and power supply in universities across the country if the Federal Government fails to meet its dem...
The management of the University of Ilorin, Kwara State, has expelled 14 students over alleged misconduct and involvement in examination malpractices.
The university’s Director of Corporate Affairs, Kunle Akogun, disclosed this in a statement on Monday.
The names of nine of the expelled students were published in the weekly bulletin of the university which was released by the Information Uni...
There was pandemonium in Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State on Monday after a lion killed a staff of the institution who was in charge of the zoological garden.
The Vice-Chancellor of the institution, Professor Simeon Bamire, ordered for full investigation into the circumstances of the incident.
A statement by the Public Relations Officer of the institution, Abiodun Olarewaju, e...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Abuja zone, expressed deep sorrow on Monday over the loss of several of its members due to economic hardship, inadequate remuneration, and unfavorable working conditions prevailing in the country.
According to ASUU, at least 46 academics have passed away in universities within the Abuja zone, including the University of Abuja, Federal University...
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A 200-level student of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University in Awka, identified simply as Chioma, has allegedly poured hot water on the president of her hostel, Mark, a third year Agricultural Economics student.
It was gathered that the incident occurred on Saturday, February 17, 2024, at Twins Fall Lodge in Ifite-Awka following a disagreement between both of them over h...
The management of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike Abia State has announced the indefinite shutting down of the academic institution.
This is owing to protest by students of the school on Tuesday which led to alleged vandalisation of valuables in the school, a protest the Vice Chancellor, Professor Maduebibisi Ofo Iwe described as activities of miscreants.
In a release on Tue...
A female student of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba, (AAUA), was found dead in her room this weekend.
The deceased identified as Ifeoluwa Adekunle was a 300-level student of the Department of Economics.
It was gathered that the undergraduate student, who lived outside the campus, was attacked by her assailants while alone in the room.
A source, who preferred to be anonymous, said the...
The Kano State University of Science and Technology Wudil renamed Aliko Dangote University of Science and Technology is developing a robotic machine that will enable staff to carry out domestic chores like cleaning, sweeping and knighting in the institution.
The vice chancellor of the university, Professor Musa Yakasai, told newsmen that the robotic machine would assist the staff in discharging...
Pandemonium erupted at Araromi Ilogbo Secondary School in Oko Afo, Lagos, as pupils of the school protested the demise of one of their colleagues who was allegedly flogged to death by a teacher.
The incident was said to have occurred on Thursday when the deceased, identified as David Babadipo, was allegedly flogged by the teacher whose name was given as Oluwale.
It was gathered that the 16-y...
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji has approved the appointment of business mogul, Dr Tunji Olowolafe as the Chancellor of Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti.
This is in exercise of his power as Governor of the state and Visitor to the University.
Dr. Olowolafe, who hails from Are-Ekiti is a medical doctor -turned businessman with decades of professional experience and an excellent repu...