Education

Breaking: NASU, SSANU begins indefinite strike over withheld salaries Olumide Olusegun The Joint Action Committee of non-teaching staff unions in Nigerian universities, including the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions and the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, has announced an indefinite strike starting from midnight on October …

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced that the Computer-Based West African Senior School Certificate Examination for Private Candidates, 2024, Second Series, will commence on Friday, October 25, and run until Friday, December 20, 2024. In a statement released on Tuesday, WAEC indicated that the examination will utilize a …

By David Olusegun The Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) has voiced strong disapproval of the Federal Government’s plan to secure a $500 million loan from the World Bank aimed at supporting basic education. On September 26, 2024, the World Bank approved $500 million for the HOPE-GOV …

By Olakunle Oyedunmola | University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) is set to hold its 39th convocation ceremony, where 256 students from the 2022/2023 academic session will graduate with First Class honors. This was revealed by the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Wahab Egbewole (SAN), during a media briefing held at the university’s auditorium earlier …