Gunmen opened fire on a school bus in Pakistan on Thursday, killing two girls and wounding five other children, police said. The attack occurred in the town of Attock in the central province of Punjab when the children were travelling to attend classes in the morning, police official Usman Haider said....
The Governing Council of the Federal Polytechnic, Ede, Osun, has constituted an ad hoc committee to look into the circumstances that led to the expulsion of 27 students and suspension of eight others from the institution. Prof. Taiwo Olaiya, the Chairman of the governing council of the institution, disc...
The Federal Ministry of Education, on Wednesday, said the Federal Government was working to avert another strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities. Rising from its National Executive Council meeting, held at the University of Ibadan last weekend, ASUU had given the Federal Government a 21-day...
Nigerians to pay more for international passport. Yesterday Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) said the new fee regime which will take effect on September 1, will not affect those applying for the travel document outside the country. It said the change in fee was done “to maintain the quality and integr...
Benue State will employ 9,000 teacher to boost education, Governor Hyacinth Alia said yesterday. The Governor dropped this hint at the burial of the late first class chief, Tor-Jerchira, HRH Chief Clement Uganden, yesterday, in Vandeikya, the governor’s home local government. A statement by Principal S...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the takeover and conversion of Dalhatu Araf Specialist Hospital at Lafia in Nasarawa State to Federal University of Lafia Teaching Hospital. The President’s approval followed a request by the Nasarawa State government for the upgrade of the hospital. A statement...
