Lawlessness playing out in Kogi state –impeached deputy gov

Achuba Lawlessness playing out in Kogi state –impeached deputy gov Impeached deputy governor of Kogi state, Elder Simon Achuba, says lawlessness reigns supreme in Kogi state at the moment.  The deputy governor made the comment while narrating his recent ordeal in the state. The former number two citizen said he was treated like a common […]

Nigeria: Police Appoints 6 New DIGs, 14 AIGs, Others

Nigeria: Police Appoints 6 New DIGs, 14 AIGs, Others The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the appointment of six Deputy Inspectors General of Police (DIG) as well as several other senior officers. A statement by the Commission said four new DIGS will replace the four retired DIGs and also form part of the IGPs […]

Assembly upgrades Kano School of Nursing to degree awarding institution

Gov Ganduje Assembly upgrades Kano School of Nursing to degree awarding institution The Kano State House of Assembly has amended the law establishing the state College of Nursing and Midwifery to enable it commence award of Degree, Diploma and Higher National Diploma (HND). Reading the bill before the house on Monday, the Majority Leader, Alhaji […]

Kaduna begins training of 50 evaluators on quality education

Gov el-Rufai enrolling son in public school Kaduna begins training of 50 evaluators on quality education The Kaduna State Educational Quality Assurance Authority, on Monday began training of 50 Evaluators and School Support Officers (SSOs) on quality education in the state. NAN reports that the theme of the workshop is ‘Strengthening Skills of Education Quality […]

IPPIS: Strike looms in varsities as ASUU battles FG

Prof. Ogunyemi IPPIS: Strike looms in varsities as ASUU battles FG The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) is spoiling for another showdown with the Federal Government over planned imposition Integrated Personnel Payroll System (IPPIS) on her members. The leaders of the Union had summoned an emergency National Executive Council meeting of the Union where […]

Crescent University breaks silence over alleged denial of parents, maltreatment of Ogun journalist during convocation

Crescent University breaks silence over alleged denial of parents, maltreatment of Ogun journalist during convocation The management of Crescent University, Abeokuta, on Sunday said that none of the bona fide parent of its students was denied access to the venue of its 11 convocation, which took place on Saturday. DAILY POST gathered that a female […]

UTME and JAMB’s many strategies to curb examination malpractices

Prof Oloyede  UTME and JAMB’s many strategies to curb examination malpractices Since the registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Professor Is’haq Oloyede assumed office there have been introduction of different measures to sanitise the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME) to make it valid and reliable. This has instilled greater confidence in the […]

Army builds bridge for ATBU

Gen. Buratai Army builds bridge for ATBU By Najib Sani Bauchi Following the collapse of a pedestrian bridge at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, (ATBU), which killed some students about two months ago, members of the Nigerian Army had promised to build a new one and they have kept their promise. Students of the Abubakar […]

UniLag raises task force to check sexual harassment

Monica Osagie was sexually assaulted UniLag raises task force to check sexual harassment By Uji Abdullahi Iliyasu Abuja The University of Lagos has set up a task force to address issues of sexual harassment with a view to stemming the ugly tide. The university’s principal assistant registrar for communication, Mrs Taiwo Oloyede, said in a […]