Education Archives - TheCitizen - It's all about you https://thecitizenng.com/category/education/ Nigeria's leading online newspaper Mon, 01 Sep 2025 17:16:06 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.10 https://thecitizenng.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/cropped-TheCitizen-330x50-1-32x32.png Education Archives - TheCitizen - It's all about you https://thecitizenng.com/category/education/ 32 32 Review of senior secondary schools curriculum nearing completion- FG https://thecitizenng.com/review-of-senior-secondary-schools-curriculum-nearing-completion-fg/ https://thecitizenng.com/review-of-senior-secondary-schools-curriculum-nearing-completion-fg/#respond Mon, 01 Sep 2025 17:16:06 +0000 https://thecitizenng.com/?p=275056 The Federal Government on Monday said the review of the curriculum for senior secondary schools is nearing completion. The Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, made this known during the 2025 International Conference of the African Curriculum Association hosted by the Nigerian Education Research and Development Council in Abuja. Recall that the Federal Ministry of […]

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]]> https://thecitizenng.com/review-of-senior-secondary-schools-curriculum-nearing-completion-fg/feed/ 0 Downfall of Harvard’s Claudine Gay plays into campus culture wars https://thecitizenng.com/downfall-of-harvards-claudine-gay-plays-into-campus-culture-wars/ https://thecitizenng.com/downfall-of-harvards-claudine-gay-plays-into-campus-culture-wars/#respond Wed, 03 Jan 2024 09:36:58 +0000 https://thecitizenng.com/?p=257986 Claudine Gay’s resignation as president of Harvard University is being celebrated as a high-profile victory by conservatives who have objected to her on ideological grounds since shortly after she took the job in July 2023. Although allegations of plagiarism in her doctoral thesis were a factor in her exit from Harvard’s top job, her departure […]

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]]> https://thecitizenng.com/downfall-of-harvards-claudine-gay-plays-into-campus-culture-wars/feed/ 0 JAPA: Over 137 students sponsored abroad absconded — TETFUND https://thecitizenng.com/japa-over-137-students-sponsored-abroad-absconded-tetfund/ https://thecitizenng.com/japa-over-137-students-sponsored-abroad-absconded-tetfund/#respond Wed, 19 Jul 2023 11:13:10 +0000 https://thecitizenng.com/?p=252473 The Executive secretary of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund, Sonny Echono, says over 137 students sponsored abroad by the fund absconded. Echono spoke on Tuesday when he appeared before the House of Representatives Ad-hoc committee investigating the alleged mismanagement of N2.3tn tertiary education tax by TETFund. He stressed that the scholars who were sponsored by […]

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]]> https://thecitizenng.com/japa-over-137-students-sponsored-abroad-absconded-tetfund/feed/ 0 JAMB to decide cut-off for varsities, others June 24 https://thecitizenng.com/jamb-to-decide-cut-off-for-varsities-others-june-24/ https://thecitizenng.com/jamb-to-decide-cut-off-for-varsities-others-june-24/#respond Tue, 13 Jun 2023 01:29:56 +0000 https://thecitizenng.com/?p=251339   The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board will decide the cut-off for 2023 admissions into universities, polytechnics, and other tertiary institutions on June 24, 2023, The PUNCH reports. The event which will hold at the National Judicial Institute will have in attendance all heads of tertiary institutions and regulatory bodies such as the National Universities […]

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]]> https://thecitizenng.com/jamb-to-decide-cut-off-for-varsities-others-june-24/feed/ 0 Gbajabiamila hails Tinubu for signing student’s loan bill into law https://thecitizenng.com/gbajabiamila-hails-tinubu-for-signing-students-loan-bill-into-law/ https://thecitizenng.com/gbajabiamila-hails-tinubu-for-signing-students-loan-bill-into-law/#respond Tue, 13 Jun 2023 01:12:07 +0000 https://thecitizenng.com/?p=251330 The outgoing Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila, has lauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for signing the Student’s Loan (Access to Higher Education) Bill, 2019 into law. Gbajabiamila said the future of the country had just been guaranteed and strengthened with the new law as no Nigerian child would be denied access […]

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]]> https://thecitizenng.com/gbajabiamila-hails-tinubu-for-signing-students-loan-bill-into-law/feed/ 0 Nigeria’s democracy benefits only few — ASUU President https://thecitizenng.com/nigerias-democracy-benefits-only-few-asuu-president/ https://thecitizenng.com/nigerias-democracy-benefits-only-few-asuu-president/#respond Mon, 12 Jun 2023 13:37:12 +0000 https://thecitizenng.com/?p=251284 President of Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Prof Emmanuel Osodeke has faulted democracy being practised in Nigeria, saying the system only benefits few people who are, or have been, at the corridors of political power and their cronies. He said it is disheartening that the situation has remained the same or even worse from […]

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]]> https://thecitizenng.com/nigerias-democracy-benefits-only-few-asuu-president/feed/ 0 Mop-up UTME: JAMB releases results of 80,000 candidates https://thecitizenng.com/mop-up-utme-jamb-releases-results-of-80000-candidates/ https://thecitizenng.com/mop-up-utme-jamb-releases-results-of-80000-candidates/#respond Mon, 08 May 2023 14:05:14 +0000 https://thecitizenng.com/?p=250502 The results of the 80,000 candidates who participated in the mop-up Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination on Saturday, May 6, 2023, have been released, The PUNCH can confirm. The PUNCH had earlier reported how the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board following an emergency board meeting held in Abuja on May 1, 2023, arranged a mop-up UTME […]

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]]> https://thecitizenng.com/mop-up-utme-jamb-releases-results-of-80000-candidates/feed/ 0 BREAKING: NECO releases 2022 SSCE external results https://thecitizenng.com/breaking-neco-releases-2022-ssce-external-results/ https://thecitizenng.com/breaking-neco-releases-2022-ssce-external-results/#respond Thu, 16 Feb 2023 12:06:38 +0000 https://thecitizenng.com/?p=247424 The National Examinations Council on Thursday announced the release of the result of the November/December 2022 Senior School Certificate Examination. The Registrar of NECO, Prof Dantani Ibrahim Wushishi, made the announcement in Minna, Niger state. According to the NECO boss, a total of 59,124 candidates sat for the examination, with 31,316 males, representing 52.96 per […]

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]]> https://thecitizenng.com/breaking-neco-releases-2022-ssce-external-results/feed/ 0 Prof. Olatunji-Bello emerges LASU new VC https://thecitizenng.com/prof-olatunji-bello-emerges-lasu-new-vc/ https://thecitizenng.com/prof-olatunji-bello-emerges-lasu-new-vc/#respond Thu, 16 Sep 2021 12:57:43 +0000 https://thecitizenng.com/?p=216015 Prof. Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello has been named the ninth substantive Vice Chancellor of the Lagos State University(LASU). The new Vice Chancellor is the wife of the Lagos State Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Mr. Tunji Bello. A statement by the state government said Governor Babajide Olusola-Sanwo-Olu approved the appointment. The statement signed by the state […]

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