Ekiti State University, EKSU Ado Ekiti hasreceived the approval of the National Universities Commission (NUC), for the commencement of six (6) new academic programmes. The approval was contained in a…
Category: Education
NELFUND Pilots Token System To Stop Double Tuition Payments
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund, NELFUND, has begun piloting a token-based payment system that will allow students to authorise payment of their tuition directly to their institutions to prevent duplicate…
NURSING AND EXCELLENCE AT EKSU: A DEPARTMENT SETTING THE PACE IN NURSING EDUCATION
By OMOTAYO, Peter Olatunde Excellence is the quality of being exceptionally good, superior, or distinguished by outstanding performance. In recent years, reports emerging from the Department of Nursing Science,…
OAU Admission Policy Under Fire As Parent Alleges Discrimination Against South-West Candidates
A parent, Akin Okunowo, has petitioned the Governing Council of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, over alleged bias against candidates from South-West states in the institution’s admission…
FUOYE Opens Application For 2026/2027 JUPEB Programme, Offers Direct Entry To 200 Level
The Joint Universities Preliminary Examinations Board, JUPEB, of the Federal University Oye-Ekiti, FUOYE, has rolled out admission slots into its nine-month programme for direct entry into 200 Level across…
NISD, EKSG Partner to Empower Girls, End Early Marriage
Eniola Yekini The New Initiative for Social Development (NISD), in collaboration with the Ekiti State Ministry of Education, has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting girls’ education, protecting their rights and…
Ogun Orders School Closure As Suspected Gas Emission Hospitalises 100 Pupils
The Ogun State Government has ordered the closure of some schools in Ijebu-Ode, Ago-Iwoye and Ijebu-Igbo after more than 100 pupils were hospitalised on Wednesday following suspected exposure to an…
ABUAD Graduates 2,194 As Oyebanji Hails Cavista, United Nigeria Airlines Chairmen
Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, ABUAD, has conferred honorary Doctor of Letters degrees on the Chairman of United Nigeria Airlines, Prof. Obiora Okonkwo, and the Chairman of Cavista Holdings, Niyi…
ABUAD Convocation: UNA Chairman Urges FG to Treat Education as National Infrastructure
The Chairman of United Nigeria Airlines, Prof. Obiora Okonkwo, has called for a total overhaul of Nigeria’s university education system to prioritize practical skills, innovation and human capital development.…
Expert Advocates Counselling, Community Initiatives For Adolescent Development
Eniola Yekini Effective counselling and community-based initiatives are essential for positive adolescent development, an expert in Guidance and Counselling has said. Prof. Francis Olu Ibimiluyi of the Ekiti State…