Ajiboye clears air on TRCN exit: ‘I resigned 9 months ago, wasn’t sacked’ Former Registrar and Chief Executive of the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN), Prof. Josiah Olusegun Ajiboye, has debunked reports alleging that he was sacked by President Bola Tinubu, clarifying that he voluntarily resigned his position in August 2024 after completing his […]
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Customs, NIPR forge alliance to strengthen professionalism, excellence in public relations practice
Customs, NIPR forge alliance to strengthen professionalism, excellence in public relations practice The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), FCT chapter, have agreed to deepen collaboration in promoting professionalism, ethical standards, and strategic communication in public relations practice. This was the outcome of a courtesy visit by the National […]
NELFUND raises concern over low student loan applications at Rivers State University
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has expressed concern over the low number of student loan applications from Rivers State University (RSU), compared to other institutions in the region.
FG reaffirms commitment to quality teacher education
The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to improving the quality of teaching in Nigerian schools, with a renewed focus on technology and teacher development.
13700 teachers sit for professional qualifying exam
13700 teachers sit for professional qualifying exam By Uji A. Iliyasu, Abuja The May edition of the Teachers’ Professional Qualifying Examination (PQE), conducted by the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN), witnessed the participation of approximately 13,700 candidates nationwide. This was disclosed by the Acting Registrar of TRCN, Stella Maria Nwokeocha, during her monitoring visit […]
NELFUND expands student loan programme to vocational training centres
NELFUND expands student loan programme to vocational training centres The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has announced the extension of its flagship loan programme to vocational skills centres, with Enugu State being the initial beneficiary. The initiative, aimed at supporting Nigerians pursuing technical and vocational education, will gradually extend to other states across the country. […]
ECOWAS court orders FG to release man detained without trial for nearly 3 decades
ECOWAS court orders FG to release man detained without trial for nearly 3 decades By Imo Gideon, Lagos The ECOWAS Court of Justice has ordered the Federal Republic of Nigeria to immediately release a Nigerian businessman, Moses Abiodun, who has been held in prolonged pretrial detention since 2008, without being formally charged or tried. The […]
UTME 2025: JAMB admits errors in results, 379,997 candidates to retake exam
A total of 379,997 candidates across the 157 centres in Lagos and the South-east would retake their examinations.
byQosim Suleiman May 14, 2025 Reading Time: 3 mins read
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has admitted errors in the results of some candidates who took the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME
Why Gov. Aliyu’s commitment to social morality deserves our support
Why Gov. Aliyu’s commitment to social morality deserves our support By Lawal Jet Kaugama Sokoto State governor, Dr. Ahmed Aliyu, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to ensuring that liquour and other intoxicants are not sold in the state. This was contained in a release by Press Secretary to Sokoto State Governent, Abubakar Bawa, on Friday. […]
TETFund tightens accountability, suspends foreign scholarship component
TETFund tightens accountability, suspends foreign scholarship component The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has issued a strong warning to beneficiary institutions, cautioning that failure to meet performance benchmarks or mismanagement of allocated funds may result in delisting from its support programmes. This directive was emphasized by TETFund’s Executive Secretary, Arch. Sonny Echono, during a one-day […]