
Articles by Samuel Afolayan (Sirmilo)


NIGERIA NOT AMONG TOP 10 AFRICAN COUNTRIES WITH BEST EDUCATION SYSTEM – REPORT
Nigeria, the most populous African country is not ranked among the top 10 countries with the best educational system in the Dark Continent. According […]

ABUJA SCHOOLS TO REMAIN CLOSED DUE TO INSECURITY REASONS
The Chairman of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) of the Parents Teachers Association (PTA), Alhaji Usman Abubakar, has disclosed that primary and secondary schools in […]

FEDERAL UNIVERSITY, LOKOJA [FULOKOJA] RELEASES SPECIAL DEGREE PROGRAM ADMISSION FORM FOR THE 2022/2023 ACADEMIC SESSION
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for Admission into Federal University Lokoja Special Degree Programmes for 2022/2023 session. AVAILABLE COURSES […]

2022 MTN NIGERIA SPELLING BEE COMPETITION FOR NIGERIAN PRIMARY & SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS
MTN Nigeria invites all primary & secondary school students between the ages of 9 and 15 to participate in the MTN mPulse Spelling Bee competition. […]

9MOBILE ESSAY COMPETITION FOR YOUNG NIGERIAN STUDENTS 2022
Telecoms provider, 9mobile, has partnered with the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Education Secretariat to host an essay competition for senior secondary schools students nationwide, beginning […]

AMINU SALEH COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, AZARE IN AFFILIATION WITH UNIVERSITY OF MAIDUGURI RELEASES DEGREE ADMISSION FORM FOR THE2022/2023 ACADEMIC SESSION
The Aminu Saleh College of Education, Azare afiliated to the University of Maiduguri is inviting applications for admission into the College Undergraduate Programmes for its […]

SPIRITAN UNIVERSITY, NNEOCHI [SUN] RELEASES POST UTME/DE ADMISSION FORM FOR THE 2022/2023 ACADEMIC SESSION
Applications are invited for admissions into the Spiritan University undergraduate degree programmes for 2022/2023 academic session. Spiritan University Nneochi (SUN) is advising candidates who […]

ASUU VS FG: COURT FIXES WEDNESDAY TO RULE ON FG’S SUIT AGAINST ASUU
Court Fixes Wednesday To Rule On FG’s Suit Against ASUU ASUU is accusing the government of not listening to their demands. […]

IMO STATE UNIVERSITY [IMSU] AMID ASUU STRIKE, ANNOUNCES RESUMPTION DATE FOR THE 2022 ACADEMIC SESSION
Imo State University, Owerri, on Monday, announced that it had pulled out of the seven-month-old strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities. […]

LADOKE AKINTOLA UNIVERSITY [LAUTECH] ACTIVATE PORTAL FOR 2022/2023 POST UTME REGISTRATION.
The management of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomosho, Oyo State has enabled the Registration Portal for 2022/2023 Post UTME Application Form. Interested […]

LAGOS STATE UNIVERSITY [LASU] RELEASES 2022/2023 INDIGENESHIP VERIFICATION EXERCISE [IIVE]
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ASUU: LAGOS AIRPORT ROAD BLOCKED BY NANS OVER PROLONGED STRIKE
Protesting students under the umbrella of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), South West zone, today, September 19, blocked the road leading to the […]

ASUU STRIKE: NANS LEADERSHIP MEETS WITH ASUU, APPEALS FOR CONSIDERATION
The newly elected executive members of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) on Sunday, September 18, met with the leadership of the Academic Staff […]

ASUU STRIKE: SECURITY ON GUARD AS STUDENTS INSIST ON PROTESTS AT AIRPORTS
LESS than 24 hours to the earlier threat issued by the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) to shut down airports across the country following […]

LAGOS STATE UNIVERSITY [LASU] TO GIVE SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS TO ALL FIRST CLASS STUDENTS AT UNDERGRADUATE LEVEL
*LASU TO GIVE SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS TO ALL FIRST CLASS STUDENTS AT UNDERGRADUATE LEVEL* …as VC marks One Year in Office The Lagos State University […]

JAMB TO CONDUCT SUPPLEMENTARY UTME FOR 67 CANDIDATES ON 24TH SEPTEMBER
THE Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has said it would conduct supplementary Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, for 67 candidates on Saturday, September 24,2022. […]

UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS [UNILAG] EXTENDS DEADLINE FOR POSTGRADUATE APPLICATION FORM, 2022/2023 SESSION
Prospective students and the general public are hereby informed that applications into postgraduate programmes of the University of Lagos for the 2022/2023 Academic Session have […]

ASUU STRIKE: NO GOING BACK ON PLAN TO SHUTDOWN ABUJA, LAGOS AIRPORTS ― NANS PRESIDENT
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Comrade Umar Faruk, has vowed that there will be no going back on the plan to shut down […]

RIVERS STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY [RSUST] EXTENDS POST UTME REGISTRATION DEADLINE FOR THE 2022/2023 ACADEMIC SESSION
The deadline for Post-UTME applications has been extended to Wednesday September 21, 2022. Those that pay for their applications by the deadline will have until […]

DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY [DELSU] EXTENDS POST UTME REGISTRATION DEADLINE FOR THE 2022/2023 ACADEMIC SESSION
This is to inform prospective students of Delta State University (DELSU) interested in obtaining the school Post-UTME form that the registration deadline has been extended. […]

BABCOCK UNIVERSITY [BU] RELEASES ADMISSION LIST FOR THE 2022/2023 ACADEMIC SESSION
Management of Babcock University,Ilishan-Remo (BU) Has release the names of successful Admitted student into her 2021/2022 academic session. Babcock University,Ilishan-Remo (BU) has has release the […]

ASUU STRIKE: REOPEN UNIVERSITIES, LECTURERS DEMANDS
Group of lecturers under the aegis of Congress of University Academics, CONUA has called for the immediate reopening of universities for the resumption of academic […]

FEDERAL POLYTECHNIC, BAUCHI RELEASES HND ADMISSION FORM FOR THE 2022/2023 ACADEMIC SESSION
Federal Polytechnic, Bauchi (FPTB) Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into the Federal Polytechnic, Bauchi (FPTB) Higher National Diploma (HND) Programmes […]

ASUU STRIKE: INTERNATIONAL FLIGHT WILL STOP TOMORROW–NANS
Following the seven months impasse between the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, the leadership of the National Association of Nigerian […]

DAVID NWEZE UMAHI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES UBURU, OHAOZARA LGA, EBONYI STATE RELEASES IJMB ADMISSION FORM FOR THE 2022/2023 ACADEMIC SESSION
DAVID NWEZE UMAHI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES UBURU, OHAOZARA LGA, EBONYI STATE Admission into the IJMB Programme for 2022/2023 Academic Session David Nweze […]

ALEX EKWUEME FEDERAL UNIVERSITY NDUFU-ALIKE, [FUNAI] RELEASES 2022/2023 JUPEB/ PRE-DEGREE ADMISSION FORM
ADMISSION INTO THE 2022/2023 JUPEB AND PRE-DEGREE PROGRAMMES, CENTRE FOR EDUCATIONAL SERVICES, ALEX EKWUEME FEDERAL UNIVERSITY Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates into the […]

STUDENTS THREATEN TO GRIND AIRPORTS’ ACTIVITIES OVER 7–MONTH OLD ASUU STRIKE
Nigerian students under the auspices of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) on Saturday threatened a showdown with the Federal Government, resolving to shut […]

FEMI GBAJABIAMILA WRITES ASUU, CALLS FOR MEETING 20TH SEPTEMBER
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila, has written to the Academic Staff Union of Universities asking for a meeting with the […]

NYSC ISSUES IMPORTANT NOTICE TO PROSPECTIVE CORPS MEMBERS
Prospective Corps members (PCMs) should note that the NYSC will only accept Statement of Results with Dates of Graduation in the complete format of Day/Month/Year. […]

2023 CIFAR AZRIELI GLOBAL SCHOLARS PROGRAMME FOR INTERNATIONAL RESEARCHERS
2023 CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholars Programme for International Researchers The CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholars program provides funding and support to help scholars build their […]

FULLY-FUNDED INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS 2023 AT BEREA COLLEGE, USA
Fully-funded International Scholarships 2023 at Berea College, USA Berea College, USA is pleased to award a scholarship opportunity to high achieving students who […]

2023 TRANSFORM TOGETHER FULL-TIME SCHOLARSHIPS AT SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY, UK
Are you ambitious? Are you willing to acquire a degree program in UK? Applications are invited from International students who are willing to […]

QUÉBEC GOVERNMENT MERIT SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM 2023 FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
The Québec Government Merit Scholarship Program for Foreign Students (PBEEE) is made available to support the internationalization of research activities in Québec’s institutions of higher […]

KWARA STATE POLYTECHNIC [KWARAPOLY] RELEASES HND FULL TIME SCREENING RESULTS FOR THE 2022/2023 ACADEMIC SESSION
This is to inform the Higher National Diploma (HND) candidates who registered for the screening exercise of the Kwara State Polytechnic that the result of […]


FEDERAL POLYTECHNIC, BAUCHI RELEASES HND/IJMB ADMISSION FORM FOR THE 2022/2023 ACADEMIC SESSION
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into the Federal Polytechnic, Bauchi, for the 2022/2023 Academic Session for the Higher National Diploma (HND) […]

FEDERAL COLLEGE OF EDUCATION (TECHNICAL), AKOKA ISSUES IMPORTANT NOTICE TO NCE STUDENTS WITH INCOMPLETE REGISTRATION FOR THE 2021/2022 ACADEMIC SESSION
This is to inform you that some of the newly admitted NCE 1, NCE 2, and NCE students who are yet to complete their first […]

THE FEDERAL COLLEGE OF EDUCATION (TECHNICAL), EKIADOLOR RELEASES NCE ADMISSION FORM FOR THE 2022/2023 ACADEMIC SESSION
The Federal College of Education (Technical) Ekiadolor, Ekiadolor-Edo State is hereby inviting qualified candidates for admission into NCE Programmes in the under-listed Schools: […]

NYSC DG DECRIES HIGH NUMBER OF UNQUALIFIED INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS IN THE SCHEME
The Director General of the National Youth Service Corps, Brig-Gen. Mohammed Kaku Fadah has expressed his disappointment in the high number of unqualified international students […]

UNIVERSITY OF ILORIN [UNILORIN] ANNOUNCES REGISTRATION PROCEDURES FOR NEWLY ADMITTED JUPEB STUDENTS
This is to inform the general public Especially the Candidates who have applied for 2022/2023 admission are to check their admission status by clicking on […]

NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY [UNIZIK] RELEASES PRE–SCIENCE ADMISSION FORM FOR THE 2022/2023 ACADEMIC SESSION
Nnamdi Azikiwe University Pre-science admission for the 2022/2023 academic session has been released. Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into the 2022/2023 […]

STRIKE: BUHARI, PRO-CHANCELLORS COMMITTEE MEET IN ABUJA
President Muhammadu Buhari is currently meeting with some selected members of the Committee of Pro-Chancellors of the universities owned by the Federal Government. The […]

STRIKE: WE ARE TIRED, NANS PROTESTS, BLOCKS BENIN-ORE EXPRESSWAY
In its fourth-day protest, the National Association of Nigerian Students has grounded the Benin-Ore Expressway over the prolonged strike action of the Academic Staff Union […]

STRIKE: FG PROMISES TO REVIEW INTO NO-WORK, NO-PAY, OTHER DEMANDS
President Muhammadu Buhari has promised to make further consultations on the demands by the striking Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU. The President made […]

ASUU STRIKE MAY STOP SEPTEMBER 20 – FALANA
The National Industrial Court sitting in Abuja has fixed September 19 to deliver ruling on the suit filed by the Federal Government against the striking […]

AGAIN, ASUU VS FG: COURT ADJOURNS CASE TO SEPTEMBER 19
The National Industrial Court has adjourned the suit filed by the Federal Government, challenging the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) […]

KWARA STATE UNIVERSITY, [KWASU] REOPENS 2022/2023 ADMISSION SCREENING FORM
Authorities of the Kwara State University, Malete has reopened the registration portal for the 2022/2023 pre-admission screening application.Concerned candidates can now proceed to complete their […]

ADEKUNLE AJASIN UNIVERSITY, AKUNGBA-AKOKO [AAUA] RELEASES POST UTME/ DE ADMISSION FORM FOR THE 2022/2023 ACADEMIC SESSION
ADEKUNLE AJASIN UNIVERSITY, AKUNGBA-AKOKO [AAUA] RELEASES POST UTME/ DE ADMISSION FORM FOR THE 2022/2023 ACADEMIC SESSION This is to inform the general public that […]

FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF LAFIA, [FULAFIA] ANNOUNCES SKILL ACQUISITION TRAINING PROGRAM 2022 FOR NON-GRADUATES AND GRADUATES
Inline with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Tertiary Institutions Entrepreneurship Development, the Federal University of Lafia is organizing a one-month intensive training in the […]