Osun Hijab Crisis: Aregbesola threatens students ‘disobeying school rules’

Osun State governor, Rauf Aregbesola, said on Tuesday that students found disobeying school rules in the state risk expulsion.

Christian pupils wear church garments to schools in Osun

The Osun State branch of Christian Association of Nigeria carried out its threat to instruct Christian pupils to appear in their schools in choir robes and other church garments as some students of the Baptist High School, Iwo, appeared in the school in church apparel on Tuesday.

UNIBEN lecturers block student’s graduation for 3 years, say ‘too busy’ to compile records

A University of Benin student has been denied graduation for three years despite meeting all academic requirements. His lecturers and examination officials said they were too busy to compile his records.

FG scraps Post UTME, pegs cut-off points at 180

The Federal Government on Thursday ordered that the controversial examinations usually organised by universities in Nigeria for admission seekers after the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations should be scrapped.

BREAKING NEWS : Riot currently going on in Federal Polytechnic Auchi Edo State

News reaching us confirmed that some students have been shot dead by the security personnel, numbers of casualties not yet confirmed.

Security Man’s son Emerges as Best Graduating Student in LASU

Lagos State University (LASU) bestowed their best Graduating Student award on Arowosegbe Michael Aderibigbe who happens to be the son of a security man.

BREAKING NEWS! ASUU Joins NLC; Declares Nationwide Strike; Calls Buhari “a Criminal”

National President of Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Professor Biodun Ogunyemi has mobilized members of the union for strike and mass action commencing Wednesday to force the Federal Government to revert the pump price from N145 to N86.50.

Little Girl Anaya Ellick born without hands wins a national handwriting

First-grader born without hands beats out 50 of her peers to win a national handwriting competition
Anaya Ellick, 7, was born without hands but taught herself to write
She holds the pencil between her two forearms and stands up at her desk
Her principal entered her into the Nicholas Maxim Special Award for Excellence in Manuscript Penmanship

BREAKING NEWS!! Ministry of Education Removes C.R.K and I.R.S From Curriculum to Merge with Others

The Federal Ministry of Education has announced that in order to reduce the workload of primary and junior secondary pupils, they will be cutting down subjects from 20 to a maximum of ten subjects under the nine-year basic educational curriculum in order to align with International standards.

(Photos) SS2 Student Goes Blind and Then Dies After 'Dirty Slap' from School Principal's Secretary

The girl in these pictures is late allegedly after the complications of a nasty slap she suffered from the secretary of her principal for unknown reasons.

AMAZING: 60-year old man attends secondary school in Bomadi

60-year-old Adalabu Seribor in uniform

*Says I perpetually feel the pain of being illiterate *Adds I do menial jobs for a living By Chancel Sunday BOMADI — “I DECIDED to go to school at this age because I perpetually feel the pain of being an illiterate in this modern world where everything has to do with English and education. I also do not want a situation whereby someone else would interprete or write for me if eventually I am chosen to hold an office in my community,” says 60 year old Adalabu Seribor.

( DOCUMENT ) SHOCKING ISLAMIZATION PLAN IN NIGERIA : OUR NIGERIAN CHILDREN TO BE FORCEFULLY TAUGHT JESUS DID NOT DIE NOR RESURRECT AND THAT THEY CAN DISOBEY YOU IF YOU DO NOT LET THEM BECOME MUSLIM.

This is the new adopted book by the Federal Government of Nigeria wherein the Federal Government has decided to make choosing the belief system of your children and ward their responsibility for 9 years. And in that choice the GLORIOUS QORAN is designated as Allah's Greatest Book and his Prophet Mohammed the Greatest of all the prophets, while mentioning Yisa aka Jesus as also a prophet that did not die for anyone's sins nor resurrected.

Candidates, parents protest, demand cancellation of 2016 UTME

Hundreds of admission seekers to the nation’s tertiary institutions and their parents on Tuesday stormed the Lagos State Governor’s Office in Alausa, Ikeja, and the state Assembly complex to protest against alleged manipulation of the 2016 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination.

Medical students to spend 11 years in varsity − NUC

The National Universities Commission has declared that any student who wants
to study medicine will henceforth spend a minimum of 10 years in the
university.

The Executive Secretary of the Commission, Prof. Julius Okojie made the
declaration in a lecture delivered at the maiden matriculation and inauguration
of the University of Medical Science, Ondo, Ondo State.

Buhari Cuts Federal University Staff Salaries By 50%

Muhammadu Buhari speaks right after casting his vote at a polling station in the ‘Gidan Niyam Sakin Yara A ward’ at Daura in Katsina State on March 28, 2015.

Shocking: Cut-off point into Federal Unity Colleges for Yobe is 2, Taraba, 3, Anambra, 139 (FULL LIST}

The trend which is gradually becoming a permanent fixture in Nigeria, in which Northern states are allotted very low cut-off marks for entrance into Federal Unity Colleges, while those in the South are allotted higher cut-off marks continues in 2013, as the Federal Ministry of Education’s documents on the cut-off marks for the various reveals.

Removal Of 12 VCs Violates University Act – ASUU

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Tuesday in Abuja said the recent removal of 12 vice-chancellors of Federal universities by the Federal Government amounted to a violation of the law.

ASUU President, Dr Nasir Isa, said this while briefing newsmen on the “state of the nation”.

ASUU Declares 2016 National Budget A Big Failure

ASUU President, Dr Nasir Isa

  Uncovers more padding of education budget
  N273m budgeted for maintenance of ministry’s website, N1.3bn for research and developent
  Ministry, secondary schools allocation surpassed universities’ budget
  Union rejects TSA, electricity tariff hike

Protest in Abuja over Sack of 13 Vice Chancellors

  Group accuses minister of appointing friends as VCs
Paul Obi in Abuja

Protesters numbering 2,000 on Wednesday staged a protest in Abuja against the sack of 13 Vice Chancellors of  universities and the appointment of new ones to replace them.

PHOTONEWS: Staff weep as VC, Federal University Lokoja vacates office

Some members of staff of the Federal University Lokoja, Kogi state, on Thursday, wept bitterly as their pioneer Vice Chancellor, VC, Professor Abdulmumini Hassan Rafindadi, vacated his office.

This came after he was relieved of the exalted position by the Federal government last week.

Rafindadi is among the 13 Vice Chancellors of Federal Universities sacked by the Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu.