The decision of the Federal Government to increase PTA Levy in its unity colleges has elicited anger from parents, who are expressing disgust at the increment which is over 100 per cent. The FG, in a circular dated March 18, 2025 and endorsed by the Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Education, Dr...
The Executive Secretary of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), Mr Sonny Echono, says the agency is not prioritising physical infrastructure in tertiary institutions above research. Echono made the clarification in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Abuja. “The tru...
Afrobeat singer Reekado Banks has expressed outrage and frustration with a mysterious figure in the entertainment industry. According to Reekado Banks on X, this individual has a history of manipulating and sabotaging the careers of young and talented artists. In a cryptic message, Reekado Banks describ...
The Senate on Tuesday passed into second reading a bill seeking to establish the Federal University of Science and Technology in Epe, Lagos State. Sponsored by the Leader of the Senate, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, and seconded by Deputy Leader Senator Oyelola Ashiru, the bill aims to produce highly skille...
A massive fire has engulfed a female students’ hostel at Sokoto State University (SSU). The affected hostel is one of the newly built facilities meant to ease accommodation challenges at the institution. Reports indicate that students were not inside the hostel at the time of the incident, as authoritie...
The United Kingdom is set to significantly raise visa fees in 2025, a move that will impact travelers, students, and workers seeking to visit, study, or work in the country. The fee hikes were announced in a report published on the official UK government website, which was reviewed by our correspondent...
