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President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the establishment of six new Colleges of Education across the six geopolitical zones in the country. This was announced on Thursday by the Personal Assistant to the President on New Media, Bashir Ahmed, via his Twitter handle and confirmed by a spokesperson for the Federal Ministry of Education, Ben Gooong, …

The Ekiti State University (EKSU), Ado Ekiti, has received full accreditation from the National Universities Commission (NUC) to run more undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. Mr Bode Olofinmuagun, Head, Directorate of Information, Corporate Affairs of EKSU, made this known in a statement on Thursday in Ado Ekiti. According to Olofinmuagun, the undergraduate programmes are Law, Civil …

Latest: JAMB Releases 2020 UTME Exam Malpractice List, Says Prosecution of Candidates Interrupted by Pandemic The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has disclosed that some of the candidates on the malpractice list in the 2020 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) had already been arraigned for offenses like examination by proxy, double registration, attempt to …

The University of Medical Sciences (UNIMED), Ondo has disclosed that it has concluded plans to commence the coronavirus (COVID-19) test. The Vice Chancellor of the University, Prof. Adesegun Fatusi, made this known who disclosed this said the school has the needed tools to carry out the exercise. “The PCR machine used for conducting the test …

The Management of the Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State has postponed its online second-semester examination after many students were unable to take their papers on Monday and Tuesday. According to a statement by the institution’s Registrar, Prof. Jonathan Nwosu, the examination was postponed till May 18 because of technical hitches despite the availability of requisite …

Southwestern University HND conversion admission form is on sale for the 2020/2021 session. See details below. Hello HND holder! First, congratulations on the successful acquisition of your HND certificate. What a big step. If you are ever looking to turn your HND certificate into a BSc, Southwestern University (SWU) offers a 4-semester programme that can …

The Federal Ministry of Education has ordered vice-chancellors to ensure that federal, state and private universities in the country remain closed in order to keep students and university communities safe from coronavirus. This directive was from the National Universities Commission (NUC) through a circular by the Director, Directorate of the Executive Secretary’s Office, Chris Maiyaki. …

The management of Rufus Giwa Polytechnic (RUGIPO), Owo, Ondo State, says it will commence online lectures on May 14, 2020.  This was announced by the Rector, Mr Gani Ogundahunsi, in a statement issued by the institution’s Public Relations Officer, Mr Samuel Ojo, on Saturday. This followed the management approval for the online teaching of students …

It has come to the notice of the Management of Osun State University (UNIOSUN) that some freshers whose admissions were processed shortly before the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown could not present themselves physically for the compulsory College/Faculty screening of their credentials. The Management hereby wishes to notify all freshers in this category to scan the appropriate …

Management of Rivers State University (RSU) has postponed the earlier announced 1st-semester examination that was scheduled to commence May 11th, 2020. This was contained in s statement released by the management of the university. The notice reads, “Sequel to our earlier announcement on the commencement of on-line Academic activities at the Rivers State University, Port Harcourt, …

Redeemer’s University Postgraduate Admission Form Details Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into full-time PGD and Masters and full-time/part-time PhD programmes of the Redeemer’s University (RUN) for the 2020/2021 academic session in the following disciplines: AVAILABLE POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES A. DEPARTMENT OF BEHAVIOURAL STUDIES: PGD (Psychology) M.Sc. (Psychology) MPhil/PhD (Psychology): Areas of Specialization …

The American University of Nigeria, AUN has sacked 406 staff in one day over bankruptcy and inability of the institution to generate revenue.  The affected staff, received a letter via mail on may 4, terminating their employment. A staff of AUN, who was affected by the sack and spoke anonymously said that, they were not …