Education

Zamfara College Holds 3rd Matriculation For New Students

The Lala College of Health Science and Technology, Gusau, Zamfara State, has held its 3rd matriculation for its newly admitted students. The College Provost, Alh. Usman Ambaya Zurmi, congratulated the newly admitted students from three departments; Medical Laboratory Technician, Health Information Management, and Community Health, urging them to be obedient, hard-working students and abide by […]

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JUST-IN: FG Extends Students Holiday, Announces New Resumption Date

The Federal Government has extended tertiary institutions students holiday over postponement of Governorship and house of assembly elections by Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. The Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu disclosed that schools will remain closed till 20th of March 2023. INEC revealed that due to reconfiguration of Bimodal Voter’s Accreditation System (BVAS), the commission […]

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JUST IN: JAMB Extends 2023 UTME Registration

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has extended its 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME) registration exercise by one week starting from Wednesday, Feb. 15. This is contained in a statement made available to newsmen in Abuja on Wednesday by the Head, Public Affairs and Protocol of the board, Dr Fabian Benjamin. Benjamin said […]

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BREAKING: NUC Orders Closure Of Nigerian Universities

The National Universities Commission has ordered the closure of universities across the country to enable students to participate in the 2023 forthcoming elections. This was contained in a letter addressed to vice-chancellors of all universities and directors of inter-university centres dated 3rd February 2023. The NUC noted that the directive was based on the directive […]

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JUST IN: National Assembly Orders NUC To Shut Down Universities, Others Over Elections

The House of Representatives has urged the National University Commission (NUC) to give university students and others break in order to participate in the 2023 general elections. The parliament made the call through the National Universities Commission, NUC, the National Board for Technical Education, NBTE, the National Commission for Colleges of Education, NCCE and the […]

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ZSUBEB Constructs 36 Nomadic Primary Schools in Zamfara

As part of efforts to ensure children of nomadic have access to basic education system in the state, Zamfara state Universal Basic Education Board (ZSUBEB), has constructed 36 primary schools for nomadic in the state. The state chairman of the board, Alh. Aliyu Abubakar has said at a management meeting with education secretaries and BESDA […]

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Matawalle Approves The Appointment Of 412 Academic, Non-Academic Staff For Zamfara State University

As part of his efforts at revamping the education sector, His Excellency the Executive Governor of Zamfara State Hon. (Dr.) Bello Mohammed (Shattiman Sokoto) has approved the recommendations for the appointment of 412 permanent academic and non-academic staff for Zamfara State University. This follows an earlier recommendation put forward by the Management of the University. […]

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Kebbi Govt Sponsors 28 Students To Study Medicine In Egypt

Twenty-eight students of Kebbi state origin sponsored by the government to study medicine in Egypt have departed Birnin Kebbi for Abuja enroute Cairo for their medical sojourn. They were transported in a bus to Sokoto where they boarded flight to Abuja in company of officials of the State Scholarship Board led by the Executive Secretary, […]

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AKCIL Wants Expedite Reviews Of The College Law

Abba Dukawa The Provost Aminu Kano College of Islamic and Legal Studies, Professor Balarabe Jakada has called on the state government to expedite reviews of the college law to make the college full pledge to awarding the National Certificate of Education(NCE). According to him, the call has become necessary considering the college is not part […]

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Half Salary: ASUU Declares Lecture-Free Day In Protest Of ‘No-Work, No-Pay’ Policy

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) is set to embark on a one-day nationwide protest rally over the implementation by the Federal Government of a “no-work, no-pay” policy for lecturers in the country. The protest will be organised at the branch level of the union across public university campuses nationwide and it will take […]