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The Federal Government has declared Tuesday, October 1st, as a public holiday in commemoration of the nation’s 64th Independence Day celebration. This was made known by the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Interior, Dr Magdalene Ajani in a statement on Saturday. She disclosed that the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the declaration …

WAEC 2024 Senior School Certificate Examination SSCE Results have been released. The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has released the result statistics for the 2024 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE). The release of the results was announced by the Head of Nigeria Office (HNO), Patrick Areghan at the headquarters of the examination body in Lagos. Also See: How …

Eid al-Adha, also called the “Festival of Sacrifice”, is the second of two Islamic holidays celebrated worldwide each year. The federal government has declared Tuesday, August 21, and Wednesday, August 22, 2018 as public holidays to celebrate and mark the 2018 Eid-el-Kabir.

The Federal Government has declared Wednesday, June 12, as a public holiday, to celebrate the nation’s National Democracy Day. The Minister of Interior, Hon. Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo who made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government, on Tuesday in a statement by Dr. Aishetu Gogo Ndayako, the Permanent Secretary in the ministry. He said, …

The Federal Government has declared 21st and 24th May Public holidays to mark the end of Ramadan, Eid El-fitr. See details below. The Federal Government of Nigeria has declared Friday 21st and Monday 24th April, 2023 as public holidays to celebrate this year’s Eid-el-fitr. This was made known by the Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, …

The School of Health Information Management has suspended the admission into the National Diploma programme of the National Ear Care Centre in Kaduna State. Further to our earlier advert on the above captioned dated 1st July, 2022, we wish to bring to the notice of the general public that the school authority has suspended the …

Latest: ASUP Suspends Strike, Direct Its Members to Resume Monday  The two-week warning strike embarked by the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has been suspended. The union made disclosed this yesterday and directed its members to resume academic activities next month.  This was contained in a statement issued on Saturday by the National Publicity Secretary of the …

UNIJOS SUG has released a disclaimer notice on the academic calendar circulating on social media. The notice is as follows Please be informed that the Calendar Making rounds is NOT an official calendar of the School and hence should be disregarded. When the school management has decided on a Calendar, it’ll be properly Communicated to …

The Federal Government has declared December 25th, 28th and January 1st 2020 as public holidays, to commemorate Christmas, Boxing Day and New Year celebrations, respectively. This was disclosed by the Ministry of Interior on behalf of the Federal Government, in a statement today. In the statement, the minister felicitated with Christians and all Nigerians both …

Coal City University is currently accepting applications from suitably qualified candidates into its 2020 scholarship programme. See details on how to apply below. Coal City University offers a number of scholarships each year for students who have demonstrated academic excellence or showed potential to do so during their time at Coal City University, Enugu, Enugu …

Latest: 300 BUK Indigent Students to Get Scholarship Next Academic  Bayero University, Kano is set to provide scholarship to 300 less privileged students in the forthcoming 2019/2020 academic session. The Vice Chancellor, Professor Muhammad Yahuza Bello disclosed this while receiving delegates of the BUK Class ’92 alumni on Friday, 27th December, 2019 at the Senate …

Latest: NUC Discloses Names of 3 Illegal Universities Operating in Nigeria The National Universities Commission (NUC) has come hard on three illegal universities operating in Nigeria. NUC has given the following institutions – Nobel International Business School (NIBS) in Lagos, Copperstone University, UPTA, USA in Bayelsa and Pathfinder University, Jos (College of Theology and Development …