Anambra State Polytechnic, Mgbakwu, is soon to commence Higher National Diploma, HND, programmes Rector of the Institution, Dr Nneka Mefor, disclosed this during the fourth and fifth matriculation ceremonies for the National Diploma students, held at the school’s auditorium, on Tuesday. Dr Mefor revealed that the HND programmes would commence […]
Education
NUC Publishes List of 67 Illegal Universities in Nigeria
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has published a list of 67 illegal universities in Nigeria. The Executive Secretary, Prof. Abubakar Rasheed signed a public notice on the NUC website.The names include those who claim to be affiliates of foreign universities in the country. In the list below, institutions that have […]
Federal Government Bans SS1 and 2 Students From Writing WASSCE, NECO, NABTEB
The Federal Government has banned students in Senior Secondary School one and two from taking or applying for the external West African Senior School Certificate Examination, the National Examination Council, or the National Business and Technical Examinations Board examinations. According to a circular issued by the Federal Ministry of Education […]
South East Candidates Who Missed 2021 WASSCE Set To Re-Sit
Ministry of Education on Monday assured that candidates who missed the 2021 West Africa Senior School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE) in the Southeastern region following the enforcement of sit-at-home by some secessionists, will be given another opportunity to write the examination.This was disclosed by the Permanent Secretary of the ministry, Mr […]
Former Governor, Obi Donates N100m to Upgrade Shanahan Nursing, Midwifery school to College
Describes nurses and midwifes as foundation of primary healthcare Former Governor Peter Obi of Anambra, has donated N100m to Bishop Shanahan Specialist Hospital, Nsukka, (BSSHN) to upgrade its School of Nursing and Midwifery to a College. BSSHN is a missionary hospital owned and managed by Nsukka Catholic Diocese in EnuguState. […]
The University of Lagos moved a step ahead to rank second in Nigeria and 501–600, out of over 1,600 institutions across the world.
The University of Ibadan has maintained its top spot in the 2022 Times Higher Education World University Rankings. However, the University of Lagos moved a step ahead to rank second in Nigeria and 501–600, out of over 1,600 institutions across the world. On its part, the Lagos State University dropped […]
Unizik Professor Charges Nigerian Students To Embrace Good Reading Culture, Attitude
The first female Professor of Mass Communication in Nigeria Prof. Stella Okunna has charged Nigerian students to embrace hard work and a positive attitude as they are visible driving forces to achieving success in life.Prof. Okunna gave the charge at this year’s 2021 Uga Professor’s vacation programme for secondary school […]
JAMB Cancels General Cut-off Mark
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has cancelled general cut-off marks for admission into tertiary institutions, thereby giving schools the freedom to set their individual minimum benchmarks for admission. The decision was taken at the 2021 policy meeting, which was held virtually on Tuesday and presided over by the Minister […]
Non-Governmental Organisation In Anambra Reaches Out To Students in Unizik, Shares Food Items
It was all joy for some students of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka as an advocacy group, Youth Advocate For Peace Justice And Empowerment Network (YAPJEN), shared food palliatives, to about one hundred students of Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka, Anambra State. The gesture, the group said, was to assist the […]
Family Of Unizik Student Who Reports Alleged Committed Suicide, Refutes Report.
Parents of David Ogbonna, a 200 level Industrial Physics student of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, who reports alleged committed suicide recently in one of the school’s hostels have denied media reports attributing their son’s death to inability to pay school fees. The parents, Pastor, and Mrs. Ogbonna made this known through […]