The Federal Government (FG) has warned the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) that it may enforce the no-work-no-pay policy if the Union fails to suspend its ongoing two-week warning strike. In a statement released late Sunday by Folasade Boriowo, spokesperson for the Federal Ministry of Education, the Government accused ASUU of failing to cooperate…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Sunday declared a two-week total and comprehensive warning strike across all Public Universities in Nigeria, accusing the Federal Government of failing to honour several outstanding agreements. The National President of ASUU, Prof. Chris Piwuna, announced the decision during a press conference held at the University of Abuja,…
By Adenike Olowe The Ogun State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) turned the spotlight on Excellence, Culture, and Community Service at its grand event tagged “Asale Asa — Journaliganza Nite.” The colourful ceremony, which marked the Grand Finale of the 2025 NUJ Press Week, brought together Journalists, Government Officials, Media Executives, and…
The Ogun State Government has suspended two Principals of Ilugun High School, Elega, Abeokuta after a violent protest over illegal fee collection led to the death of a student. The suspended Principals are Mrs. Olukoga Adeyemi Alaba (Junior School) and Mrs. Ladipo Olabisi Temitope (Senior School). Education Commissioner Prof. Abayomi Arigbabu said they were removed…
Bayero University, Kano (BUK), has expelled 57 students and suspended eight others after they were found guilty of examination malpractice. The disciplinary measures were confirmed during the institution’s 427th Senate meeting, in line with its General Examination and Academic Regulations (GEAR). The University’s Director of Examinations, Admissions and Records, Dr. Aminu Wada Kurawa, explained that…
Ogun State has emerged winner of the Southwest zonal stage of the National Orientation Agency’s (NOA) National Campus Debate Series, defeating competitors from five other States in a spirited contest at the June 12 Cultural Center, Abeokuta. Represented by Mountain Top University, Ogun State clinched the top spot with 167 points, beating Ladoke Akintola University…
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) has launched a probe into a case of alleged impersonation involving the Taraba State Commissioner for Finance, Budget and Economic Planning, Dr. Sarah Enoch Adi, after a woman was caught writing an examination under her name on Saturday, September 20, 2025. In a video that has since…
A storm of controversy has hit Excel College, Ejigbo, after viral videos of students smoking and drinking forced the school to take drastic action — expelling the culprits and sanctioning housemasters for negligence. The footage, which spread quickly on social media, showed senior students engaging in what has been described as “reckless behaviour” on campus….
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has officially released the results of the 2025 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) for internal candidates, announcing a remarkable decline in examination malpractice cases compared to last year. At a press briefing held on Thursday in Minna, the Registrar and Chief Executive of NECO, Prof. Dantani Ibrahim Wushishi, disclosed that…
Nigeria’s Federal Government has officially adopted Mandarin Chinese as an approved foreign language in the Senior Secondary School curriculum, thereby embedding the language in the Country’s formal education system. The move, announced by Dr. Danlami Hayyo, Secretary of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Administration, is part of expanding educational and diplomatic engagements with China. A…
