The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, AAC, Mr. Omoyele Sowore has lambasted President Bola Tinubu over the hardship in the land. According to him, Tinubu’s administration came prepared to unleash social and economic terror on Nigerians. In a post on his verified Twitter handle on Monday, he lamented that tuition fees have gone up […]
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Concerned parents of Unity College students in the country have called on the Federal Government to revisit the sudden increase in fees for their children, in a bid to make education accessible to all. The parents made the call in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday in Lagos. The Federal […]
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Says it’s ridiculous, embarrassing The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has condemned the planned increment of school fees by tertiary institutions in the country, and demanded the suspension of the increase in fees. In a statement signed by the National Public Relations Officer, Giwa Temitope and released yesterday, NANS declared that the government’s action […]
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Authorities at the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Akoka, Lagos have increased fees for undergraduate students. A source at the meeting noted that the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Folasade Ogunsola said: “It is no longer news that the University of Lagos tuition has not changed in the last 20 years but the cost of managing education has […]
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Unity Secondary school students in Nigeria will now have to pay ₦100,000 as tuition fees following the decision of the Federal Government (FG) to increase such fees. The FG through the Federal Ministry of Education (FME) has increased the school fees of new students into Federal Government Colleges also known as Federal Unity Colleges to […]
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The national leadership of the Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union (COEASU) has ordered its members to go to work two days a week until the federal government accedes to their demand for a 200 percent pay raise. It said the directive became necessary because of the difficulty of members of the union to get […]
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Governor Seyi Makinde Oyo State Ministry of Education, Science, and Technology is set to conduct a Screening Exercise for primary six pupils transiting into Public Junior secondary schools in the coming academic session on July 31, 2023. This was contained in a circular, released by the Registrar, Mr Yekeen M.B, on behalf of the Ministry’s […]
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Governor Seyi Makinde Oyo State government has said it may start enforcing the Examination Malpractice Act, as enshrined in the 1999 Federal Constitution. The Act stipulates a three years jail term or a fine of N100,000 or both for anyone caught and found guilty of compromising exam ethics in the country. Speaking in Ibadan, with […]
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I-CON Polytechnic, Osogbo, Osun State has launched a press club, I-CON Wiz, as a platform for practising journalism on campus. The inauguration ceremony was held at Osamdo House, Osogbo and chaired by the Assistant Secretary of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Osun State council, Comrade Mayowa Fagbohungbe. Addressing the Mass Communication students of the […]
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Remarkable as the revenue being generated by the Joint Admissions Matriculation Board (JAMB) for the federal government is, the debate that has ensued over the impact or otherwise of the funds on improving tertiary education should not be surprising. It is indeed true that money being generated by JAMB is not being used, at least […]
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