The Federal Executive Council on Wednesday approved the downward review of the examination registration fees for the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, Senior Secondary and Basic Education Certificate.
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No fewer than 1,035 secondary school students and undergraduates on Tuesday received scholarships to pursue their academic dreams in Nigeria and abroad.
Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, says over N600 billion has s far been allocated to the education sector in 2018.
The Director-General of the School, Prof. Isa Ciroma (SAN), disclosed this while presenting the candidates to the Body of Benchers at the 2018 Call to the Bar ceremony in Abuja.
Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Sustainable Development Goals, says 60 per cent of 10.5 million out-of-school children in Nigeria are girls.
The Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council says it has re-introduced separate curriculums for Christian Religious Studies and Islamic Religious Studies as school subjects.
The International School Ibadan which was shut down on November 19 over the crisis on the use of Hijab by female Muslim students has been reopened.
Adamu said this on Monday during the first vice chancellor’s retreat for principal officers, deans and directors of NOUN in Enugu.
Ahmed Idris, Accountant-General of the Federation, says he is ready to support an annual award to the best financial reporting student of the Business School of National Open University of Nigeria.
Aliyu made the call on Friday in Abuja at the spelling competition organised by an Abuja-based Non-Governmental Organisation, the Shamudo Spelling Bee.
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode made this known on Thursday during the official opening of the newly-constructed Aderemi Makanjuola Ultra-Modern Lecture Theatre at the Lagos State University.
The Kwara House of Assembly on Wednesday banned public primary and secondary schools in the state from collecting unauthorised fees from pupils and students.
Speaking at the disbursement ceremony in Kaduna, Governor Malam Nasir El-Rufai explained that the intervention was aimed at improving access to quality basic education by the girl-child and almajiris.
The Head of National Office, Olu Adenipekun, said this at a news conference while announcing results of the 2018 West African Senior School Certificate Examination for Private Candidates (Second Series), on Wednesday in Calabar.
The National Examinations Council has announced an extension for the registration of the on-going 2018 November/December NECO Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination.
Chief Simeon Ujah, the Ejeh of Olamaboro, on Monday urged the Kogi government to close down all substandard and illegal private schools in the state.
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, is to award honorary doctorate degree to Nobel Laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka, as it graduates 113 first class students on Thursday.
Alhaji Muhammadu Indimi, Executive Chairman, Oriental Energy Resources Ltd, Indimi, has pledged the readiness of his company to partner with the University of Ilorin towards “a robust synergy” that would be of mutual benefit to his outfit and the university.
Buhari made the idea known at University of Ibadan on Saturday on the occasion of the institution’s 2018 Convocation and 70th Foundation Day Ceremony.
Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu disclosed this at the celebration of the 2018 international students day ceremony in Akure.