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Parents defend teacher who drew cartoon penises on her student’s books
Parents defended a Colorado teacher who drew cartoon penises on her student’s papers and yearbooks – apparently as a joke. Rebecca Roetto, an employee at Fairview High School since 2003, works as…
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UNILAG Matriculates 495 Students into Sandwich Programme
By Charles Maduka The University of Lagos, UNILAG, has officially welcomed 495 students into its Sandwich Programme for the 2023/2024 academic session in a matriculation ceremony held on Friday, 13 September 2024,…
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UK varsity announces Summer School scholarship for undergraduates in Nigeria, others
Queens University Belfast, a United Kingdom-based institution, has announced a four-week Summer School scholarship for undergraduates in Nigeria and other African countries. The institution said the scholarship is designed to provide students…
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SSANU, NASU suspend planned indefinite strike action over hardship protest
THE Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) have suspended their planned indefinite strike due to ongoing nationwide protests against hunger…
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JUPEB postpones 2024 examinations due to nationwide protests
The Joint Universities Preliminary Examinations Board, JUPEB, has announced the postponement of its 2024 examinations. This decision follows the ongoing hunger protest that began on August 1, which has reportedly resulted in…
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Over one million students admitted illegally by Nigerian Varsities –JAMB reveals
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has revealed that some tertiary institutions in the country illegally admitted over one million students. JAMB Registrar, Prof Is-haq Oloyede, made this revelation on Thursday…
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FULL LIST: 2024 UTME top scorers
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board on Thursday unveiled the list of 2024 top scorers of the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination. The list was unveiled by the Registrar of JAMB, Prof. Ishaq…
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BREAKING: Tinubu kicks off student loan scheme in Aso Rock
Following a mild amendment to the Student Loan Scheme, the Federal Government has effectively commenced the programme. As of the time of filing this brief report, the President, Bola Tinubu is currently…
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BREAKING: UI students protest fee hike
Thousands of students at the University of Ibadan have protested against a hike in school fees and other issues. As early as 8 a.m., the visibly angry students moved in large numbers…
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TASUED suspends final year activities after student’s death
The management of Tai Solarin University of Education has suspended the customary ‘sign out’ and ‘log out’ celebration activities for final-year students indefinitely following the death of a 400-level student, Hammed Ayinla…
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BREAKING: NECO releases 2024 examination results for Unity schools
The 2024 National Common Entrance Examination (NCEE) results for admission into Junior Secondary School 1 (JSS1) of the Federal Unity Colleges have been released by the Federal Government. During a press conference…
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ASUP blows hot, issues 15-day ultimatum to suspend contentious service scheme
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has given a 15-day ultimatum to public polytechnic authorities to suspend the implementation of a controversial service scheme developed by the National Board for Technical…