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Education · BusinessDay ·
FG slashes textbook assessment fees, moves to refund publishers overcharged
The Federal Government has reduced textbook assessment fees and initiated a refund process for publishers who were previously overcharged. This adjustment aims to lower the costs associated with educational materials while addressing billing discrepancies within the national education sector's regulatory framework.
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Education · PM News ·
University of Ibadan appoints Prof Olapegba as 14th Vice Chancellor
The Governing Council of the University of Ibadan has appointed Professor Olapegba as the institution's 14th Vice Chancellor. He takes over the leadership of Nigeria's premier university, assuming responsibility for its administrative and academic affairs. The appointment follows a competitive selection process concluded by the school’s management.
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Education · ThisDay ·
UI Appoints Prof. Olapegba As 14th Vice-Chancellor
The Governing Council of the University of Ibadan has appointed Professor Olapegba as the institution's 14th Vice-Chancellor. He succeeds the outgoing leadership and will oversee the academic and administrative affairs of Nigeria's premier university, following a selection process designed to ensure continued stability and growth for the institution.
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Education · Daily Post ·
168 bag first class as UNN graduates 12,895 students
The University of Nigeria, Nsukka, has announced the graduation of 12,895 students during its latest convocation ceremony. Out of the total number of graduates, 168 individuals achieved first-class honors. The institution shared these figures while highlighting the academic accomplishments of its departing students across various disciplines.
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Education · Daily Post ·
Benue varsity ASUU suspends strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities branch at Benue State University has officially suspended its industrial action. This development marks the conclusion of the strike, facilitating the immediate resumption of academic activities at the institution. The decision follows deliberations regarding the labor dispute that had previously disrupted the university's educational calendar.
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Education · BusinessDay ·
Over 20,000 Kogi varsity students benefit from NELFUND as FG expands education interventions
Over 20,000 students in Kogi State universities have benefited from the Nigerian Education Loan Fund. This development follows the Federal Government’s decision to expand its educational intervention programs, providing financial support to help students navigate the costs associated with tertiary education across the country.
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Education · The Punch ·
168 bag first class as UNN graduates 12,895
The University of Nigeria, Nsukka has announced the graduation of 12,895 students during its latest convocation ceremony. Among the graduating class, 168 individuals achieved first-class honours. The institution disclosed these figures as part of the academic milestones recorded for the session, highlighting the performance of its top-performing graduates.
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Education · Daily Trust ·
Media experts, researchers to attend 6th AMCRON conference in Ibadan
Media experts and researchers are expected to convene in Ibadan for the sixth edition of the AMCRON conference. The gathering focuses on scholarly discussions and professional insights regarding the evolving media landscape in Nigeria, bringing together diverse stakeholders from across the academic and communication sectors.
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Education · Nigerian Tribune ·
IYN hails Tinubu, Ribadu for unprecedented PAP scholarship deployments
The Ijaw Youth Network has commended President Bola Tinubu and National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu for the recent scholarship deployments under the Presidential Amnesty Programme. The group highlighted the initiative as an unprecedented effort to provide educational opportunities to beneficiaries across the Niger Delta region through the scheme.
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Education · Vanguard ·
MOUAU VC orders refund of NELFUND fees to eligible students
The Vice-Chancellor of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, has authorized the refund of tuition fees to students who received funding from the Nigerian Education Loan Fund. This directive ensures that eligible students who had already paid their fees are reimbursed following the successful disbursement of credit from the federal government’s student loan scheme.
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Education · Vanguard ·
UI appoints Prof Olapegba as 14th substantive VC
The University of Ibadan has officially appointed Professor Olapegba as the fourteenth substantive Vice-Chancellor of the institution. Following a selection process by the university’s Governing Council, he assumes leadership of Nigeria’s premier university. This appointment marks a significant transition in the school's administration as he prepares to oversee its academic and strategic operations.
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Education · The Punch ·
UI gets new vice-chancellor
The University of Ibadan has officially appointed a new vice-chancellor to lead the institution. This administrative transition follows a selection process to fill the executive position at the university. The new head is expected to oversee the school's academic and management functions, ensuring the continuity of operations at Nigeria's premier university.
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Education · Daily Post ·
UI governing council appoints Peter Olapegba new Vice Chancellor
The governing council of the University of Ibadan has appointed Professor Peter Olapegba as the new Vice Chancellor. This decision marks a leadership transition for the institution, as he prepares to oversee the administrative functions of Nigeria's premier university. The appointment follows the completion of the selection process conducted by the school's governing body.
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Education · Nigerian Tribune ·
JUST IN: Prof Olapegba emerges as new UI VC
Professor Olapegba has been appointed as the new Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan. The announcement follows a selection process conducted by the institution's governing council to determine the next administrative leader. He will be responsible for overseeing the academic and executive functions of the premier university.
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Education · Vanguard ·
ICPC to monitor education projects in Borno
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission has announced its intention to monitor education-related projects within Borno State. This initiative aims to ensure accountability and the proper utilization of funds allocated for infrastructure and academic development in the region, preventing potential corruption or mismanagement of public resources.
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Education · Vanguard ·
168 bag first class as UNN graduates 12,895 at 55th convocation
The University of Nigeria, Nsukka, has graduated a total of 12,895 students during its 55th convocation ceremony. Among the graduating class, 168 individuals achieved first-class honors degrees. The event marks a significant academic milestone for the institution and its students across various departments and faculties.
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Education · Vanguard ·
FG cracks down on school bullies, threatens suspension, expulsion
The Federal Government has initiated a crackdown on bullying across Nigerian schools by introducing stricter disciplinary measures. Students involved in such behavior now face potential suspension or expulsion as part of efforts to curb harassment. These new regulations are intended to promote safety and discipline within the national educational system.
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Education · Vanguard ·
Ijaw Youths applaud Tinubu, Ribadu over PAP scholarship expansion
Ijaw youth groups have commended President Bola Tinubu and National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu following the expansion of the Presidential Amnesty Programme scholarship scheme. This policy adjustment increases the number of educational opportunities available to youths in the Niger Delta region through the federal government initiative.
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Education · PM News ·
UI begins interviews for vice chancellor candidates
The University of Ibadan has commenced the interview process for candidates vying for the position of Vice Chancellor. The selection committee is currently evaluating qualified academics to lead the institution. This exercise marks a significant step in the university's leadership transition, aiming to appoint a substantive head for the premier federal university.
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Education · Premium Times ·
UNN to graduate 12,895 students, 168 first class
The University of Nigeria, Nsukka is scheduled to graduate 12,895 students during its upcoming convocation proceedings. Among the graduating cohort, 168 students achieved first-class honors across various academic disciplines. This milestone marks the completion of degree requirements for a large group of undergraduate and postgraduate candidates at the institution.