…FG Appoints Dr. Edem Ntuk, Mr. Nsemeke Udoakpan As pioneer Provost, Registrar The Federal Government of Nigeria has established a Federal College of Education at Ididep, Ibiono Ibom Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, Senator Ita Enang has announced. ...
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Feed SubscriptionVarsity Councils: CSO Tackles ASUU, Says Body Running Against Tide
A civil society organisation under the auspices of Forum for Good Governance (FGG) has accused the Academic Staff Union of the Universities (ASUU) of becoming a clog in the wheel of national development and progress in the education sector. The ...
Read More »Student Loan: Reps Warn Tertiary Institutions Against Fees Hike
…To convene summit on policy The House of Representatives has urged public tertiary institutions in Nigeria not to take advantage of the recently introduced Student Loan and Access to Higher Education in Nigeria Act, to increase their tuition fees. The ...
Read More »Nigerian Student Gets 40 Scholarship Offers In US
Science Park High School in Newark, New Jersey, United States, has honoured Achunike Okafor, a remarkable Nigerian student, for his outstanding performance. Okafor received an International Baccalaureate diploma from the school, boasting an extraordinary grade-point average of 4.625. According to ...
Read More »Subsidy Removal: Governor Slashes Varsity Tuition Fees By 50%
Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba State on Wednesday announced the reduction of university school fees by 50 per cent to cushion the current hardship in the country. A statement by his Spokesperson, Emmanuel Bello, said the governor made the decision ...
Read More »No Outbreak Of Water-borne Disease In King’s College
Chairman, King’s College Parent Teacher Association (KCPTA) Mr Sunday Ameh has reassured parents of the association’s commitment to providing standard amenities that would not compromise the welfare of the students. Ameh gave the assurance in an interview with the News ...
Read More »Covenant, Other Nigerian Varsities Rank Top In Africa
Over 51 Nigerian Universities, led by Covenant University, Ota, have made impressive outing in the first Times Higher Education 2023 Sub-Saharan Africa rankings. At an unveiling event in Accra, Times Higher Education announced the results of its 2023 Sub-Saharan university ...
Read More »JAMB Approves 140 Cut-off Mark For Varsity, 100 For Others
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has set 140 and above as cut-off mark for the 2022/23 admissions into universities across the country. JAMB Registrar, Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, disclosed this during a presentation at the 2023 Policy Meeting on ...
Read More »Self-Development In A Challenging Economy
By Etuk Victor Self-development, according to Prof. Idara Akpabio is simply the process of learning new things and building new skills that help increase chances of success, achieving set goals, and manifesting dreams. As life progresses, one is bound to ...
Read More »You Must Be Selfish To Achieve Your Ideal Self – Prof. Idara Akpabio
By Saviour Ekpe The word, ‘Selfish’ according to Oxford Languages dictionary is described as ‘of a person, action, or motive lacking consideration for other people; concerned chiefly with one’s own personal profit or pleasure’ but Prof. Idara Akpabio, a Professor ...
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