The Association of Provosts of Colleges of Health Technology and Nursing Sciences has called on the Federal Government to exempt its institutions from the recently announced seven-year moratorium on the establishment of new polytechnics and allied institutions. In a communiqué issued at the end of its 2...
UNIBEN’s decision to bar 5,000 students over unpaid fees has stirred debate, highlighting how higher education in Nigeria is fast becoming a privilege for the wealthy. According to Malcolm X, “Education is your ticket to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today.” However, in N...
Want to study without worrying about fees? Here’s how to apply for scholarships in Nigeria. University education in Nigeria can be expensive, and getting a scholarship in Nigeria, especially with the economic situation of the country, can feel like winning a jackpot. Scholarships will assist in covering...
Members of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) have threatened to withdraw their services if the federal government failed to meet their demands. The union has extended its ultimatum by seven days to “allow the government room to respond.” The Joint Action Committee (JAC) of SS...
The Delta State Police Command has engaged members of the National Youth Service Corps in the state in a lecture series on cybercrime, law enforcement, citizens’ rights and responsibilities, police accountability, and community policing. This was disclosed in a statement issued by the state Police Publi...
No fewer than 8,300 youths across Anambra State have graduated from the second batch of the state government’s ‘1Youth2Skills plus’ programme, thereby benefitting from the N3.5 billion disbursed as an empowerment grant under the scheme. The ‘1Youth2Skills’ programme is a capacity-building workshop that...
