Prof. Chris Piwuna The President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Prof. Chris Piwuna, has accused the Nigerian government of deliberately impoverishing university lecturers in a calculated effort to destroy public education. In an exclusive interview with DevReporting, Prof. Piwuna,a professor of medicine at the University of Jos voiced the deep frustrations of ASUU…
WAEC Logo The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has recalled the results of the West African Senior School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE) that were willingly released on Monday, 4 August,2025. The controversy surrounding the conduct of the 2025 examinations may not yet be over. In a statement issued on Thursday and signed by its Acting Head…
Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board Logo The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Wednesday announced new guidelines for the admission of candidates under the age of 16 into Nigerian universities. In addition, the board inaugurated a special committee to oversee the admission process for underage candidates. This development follows the Nigerian government’s policy establishing…
Aisha Garba, Executive Secretary, UBEC The Federal Ministry of Education has strongly condemned what it described as a ‘sponsored smear campaign’ targeting the Executive Secretary of the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), Aisha Garba.In an official statement, the Minister of Education, Dr Maruf Alausa, said the Ministry’s attention had been drawn to ‘libellous’ media reports.Alausa…
The winners of Nzuko Ndi Igbo Language Academy competition Mazi Chukwudi Ejimofor, Chief Executive Officer of the Nzuko Ndi Igbo radio programme limited, has issued a passionate appeal to governments, non-governmental organizations, and individuals to actively support efforts to preserve Igbo language, culture, and traditions. Speaking on Tuesday during the final session of the Nzuko…
