Category: Education

Fidelity Bank Hosts Education Advisory Forum
June 22, 2019 No Responses

Fidelity Bank Hosts Education Advisory Forum

Fidelity Private Banking Division recently organized an exclusive advisory forum at The Café in the Private Banking Suite, Ikoyi.  The aim was to provide sufficient information and guidance for select clients who wish to have their children study abroad.  In...
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JAMB Remits N5b To Federation Account
May 14, 2019 No Responses

JAMB Remits N5b To Federation Account

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has remitted N5 billion to the Federation Account in 2019. This is against the N8 billion it returned to the government purse last year. JAMB’s Head of Information, Dr Fabian Benjamin, confirmed this...
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JAMB Withholds 34,120 Results
May 12, 2019 No Responses

JAMB Withholds 34,120 Results

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Saturday released the results of 1, 792, 719 candidates who wrote the 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).      Meanwhile, the board has withheld the results of 34, 1...
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Financial Literacy Team Visits FIRS Boss, Explains Capital Market Studies Curriculum
May 7, 2019 No Responses

Financial Literacy Team Visits FIRS Boss, Explains Capital Market Studies Curriculum

There are indications that the proposed stand-alone curriculum on Capital Market Studies, CMS, will soon be infused into carrier subjects in Basic and Secondary Schools in Nigeria.This indication was given by the Chairperson of the Financial Literacy Technical...
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JAMB To Release 2019 UTME Results Monday
April 28, 2019 No Responses

JAMB To Release 2019 UTME Results Monday

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has assured candidates of the 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) that results would be ready from April 29. The Board’s Head of Media and Publicity, Dr Fabian Benjamin, disclosed this in...
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JAMB Shut Two CBT Centres, Arrest 100
April 23, 2019 No Responses

JAMB Shut Two CBT Centres, Arrest 100

No fewer than 100 examination cheats have so far been arrested by security operatives across the country during the just concluded Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has said. In its Weekly Bu...
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‘Muhammadu Buhari University’ Underway
April 21, 2019 No Responses

‘Muhammadu Buhari University’ Underway

Wife of the President,  Aisha Buhari has expressed her plan to establish a private university to be known as “Muhammadu Buhari University”. She disclosed this on Saturday during a town hall meeting in Yola organised by her in collaboration with...
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Braithwaite, Emezi, Diana Make 2019 Women’s Prize For Literature List
March 9, 2019 No Responses

Braithwaite, Emezi, Diana Make 2019 Women’s Prize For Literature List

Three Nigerian female authors, Oyinkan Braithwaite, Akwaeke Emezi and Diana Evans have been nominated for the 2019 Women’s Prize for Fiction. The Women’s Prize for Fiction, previously known as the Orange Prize for Fiction and the Baileys Women’s Prize Fo...
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1.6 million Register For 2019 JAMB
February 18, 2019 No Responses

1.6 million Register For 2019 JAMB

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says not less than 1.8 million candidates would be registered for its 2019 UTME by the end of the registration exercise scheduled for February 21. The agency also says over 1.6 million candidates...
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Buhari Approves N161b For 2019 TETFund’s Interventions
January 5, 2019 No Responses

Buhari Approves N161b For 2019 TETFund’s Interventions

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved N161 billion for the 2019 Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) Intervention activities in Nigerian universities, polytechnics and colleges of education. The Executive Secretary, TETFund, Dr Abdullahi Baffa, made the d...
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12 Finalists Selected In UBA Foundation National Essay Competition
November 22, 2018 No Responses

12 Finalists Selected In UBA Foundation National Essay Competition

UBA Foundation, the corporate social responsibility arm of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has announced the twelve finalists for the 2018 edition of its annual National Essay Competition. The 12 finalists will sit for the second round of...
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Nigeria To Raise Funds From Capital Market To Fund Universities
November 18, 2018 No Responses

Nigeria To Raise Funds From Capital Market To Fund Universities

The Government lacks the financial capacity to fund Nigerian Universities, President Muhammadu Buhari has said.  Speaking at the convocation of the University of Ibadan which coincided with the institution’s 70th anniversary on Saturday, Buhari explained th...
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Aduvie Celebrates Universal Children’s Day With Art Exhibition
November 14, 2018 No Responses

Aduvie Celebrates Universal Children’s Day With Art Exhibition

Aduvie International school, Abuja  in partnership with ‘Stop don’t drop’ celebrates the Universal children’s day with an Arts Exhibition centered on Up cycling (recycling) putting waste and trashed objects into use.  This according to a statement fr...
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Nigeria Needs N2tri Annually To Adequately Fund Tertiary Education, Says Babalakin
November 8, 2018 No Responses

Nigeria Needs N2tri Annually To Adequately Fund Tertiary Education, Says Babalakin

Dr Wale Babalakin, the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman, Governing Council, University of Lagos (UNILAG), on Wednesday said Federal Government needs about N2 trillion annually to properly fund tertiary education. Babalakin made the disclosure at the 20th Anniversar...
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