JAMB 2014 Literature syllabus
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board in Nigeria provides a list of selected African and non-African plays, novels and poems, plus recommended texts for Literature in English in the UTME exam....
View ArticleJAMB news – April 2014 edition
What do you need to know about JAMB Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination this year? We have gathered here a few answers pulled from the news and from the official site of the Joint Admissions and...
View ArticleNnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka (UNIZIK)
Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka is a Federal university in Nigeria. Its main campus is located in the southeastern part of Nigeria in Anambra State’s capital, Awka, and a second campus is at Nnewi. It...
View ArticleJAMB News – May 2014 edition
The Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), next year, will only be conducted through Computer Based Test (CBT). That is why so many eyes are turned on the exam as it unfolds from May 17 to...
View Article10m Nigerian children out of school – UNICEF
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has said Nigeria has 10 million children without education, making it the highest country in the world without such facility.According to a statement by...
View ArticleUniversity of Nigeria, Nsukka
The University of Nigeria (UNN), commonly referred to as UNN, is a federal university located in Nsukka, Enugu State, Nigeria. Founded in 1955 and formally opened on 7 October 1960, the University of...
View ArticleUniversity of Benin (Nigeria)
The University of Benin, in Benin City (Edo, Nigeria), a.k.a. UNIBEN, was founded in 1970 and adopted the faculty system in 1994 for Agriculture, Arts, Education, Engineering, Law, Pharmacy, Life...
View ArticleImo State University
Imo State University is a public university located in the “Igbo Heartland”, the city of Owerri in Imo State, Nigeria. “The mission of Imo State University is to encourage the advancement of learning...
View ArticleNigeria University Chancellor blames poor funding for low ranking
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos, Prof. Rahamon Bello, has blamed low ratings of Nigerian universities on inadequate funding, security challenges, infrastructure deficiency and the poor...
View ArticleW/Bank approves $50 million for vocational education in Nigeria
The World Bank has approved $50 million for the revamping of technical and vocational colleges in Anambra, South-East Nigeria, said Dr. Tunde Adekola, Senior Education Specialist with the bank.He told...
View ArticleNigeria produces Africa’s youngest Ph.D holder
A 24-year-old Nigerian on Wednesday made history in Africa as he received a Ph.D award in Mathematics at the convocation ceremony of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) for 2012/2013 academic...
View ArticleNigeria releases $10m safe school initiative
Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has said that the government has released the $10m for the safe school initiative.The project is an initiative of former British Prime Minister,...
View ArticleNigeria to introduce new school curriculum
The Nigerian government says it will introduce a new school curriculum that will ensure qualitative education in content and practice and guarantee best practices, reports said on Saturday.The...
View ArticleUNESCO trains 60,000 adult Nigerian women to boost literacy
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has embarked on the training of 60,000 girls and women in literacy education to enhance adult literacy scheme in Nigeria,...
View ArticleSouth African solar-powered tablet aims to enable e-learning in rural areas
There have been multiple attempts in the past couple of years by African companies to market African-designed tablets. VMK (Congo), Encipher (Nigeria), Nhava (Zimbabwe), and GIL (Ghana) all come to...
View ArticleOver 7,300 Nigerian students studying in U.S-Ebassy
The United States Embassy in Abuja says 7,318 Nigerian students are studying in more than 700 universities and colleges in that country.Mrs Jennifer Onyeukwu, Head of Education USA Advising Centre...
View ArticleUniversity of Ibadan
The University of Ibadan (UI) is the oldest Nigerian university. It is also one of the most reputable (its long list of notable alumni features luminaries such as Wole Soyinka and Chinua Achebe). The...
View ArticleEbola: Nigeria reverses school resumption date
Nigeria has reversed the resumption date of October 13 for all public schools to September 22 following the confirmed containment of the Ebola epidemic.The Nigerian government last month extended...
View ArticleUNICEF inaugurates girl child education support program in northern Nigeria
More than 23,000 girls in northern Nigeria are to receive cash to pay for textbooks and other school-related costs as part of a UNICEF-supported programme aimed at encouraging parents to send their...
View ArticleEducational project, NEPAD promote online learning in Nigeria
The Interactive Learning Network (ILN) project, a partnership between the New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD) and Tertiary Education Trust fund (TETfund) that has resolved plans to promote...
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