EDUCATION
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FG, EU Launch €40m Education and Youth Empowerment Project Committee
The Federal Government and EU have set up a committee to oversee a €40 million…
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NELFUND Directs Tertiary Institutions to Update Student Data Ahead of Loan Portal Opening
NELFUND has directed tertiary institutions to upload students’ records ahead of the 2025/2026 loan portal…
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Okpebholo Approves Reintroduction of Edo Languages in Schools
Edo Governor Monday Okpebholo has approved the reintroduction of Edo languages in schools. He said…
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NANS Gives ASUU, FG Seven Days to End Dispute, Warns Against Fresh Strike
NANS has given the Federal Government and ASUU seven days to end their dispute and…
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FG Removes Mathematics as Compulsory Subject for Arts Students
The Federal Government has removed Mathematics as a compulsory subject for students in Arts and…
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NYSC Urges Corps Members to Uphold Patriotism and Unity During Service Year
Gombe State NYSC Coordinator Chinwe Nwachuku has urged corps members to uphold patriotism and unity…
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Lagos Trains 600 Students, Graduates in Free Digital Skills Program
The Lagos State Government has launched a free Software Quality Assurance training for 600 students…
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FG Orders Universities to Enforce ‘No Work, No Pay’ on Striking ASUU Members
The Federal Government has ordered vice-chancellors of federal universities to enforce the “no work, no…
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NYSC Fixes November 6 for 2024 Batch ‘C’ Stream 1 Passing-Out
The National Youth Service Corps has fixed November 6, 2025, as the passing-out date for…
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ASUU Begins Two-Week Nationwide Warning Strike Over Unresolved Issues
ASUU has declared a two-week nationwide warning strike starting Monday, October 13. President Chris Piwuna…
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NELFUND Reopens Student Loan Portal for 2024/2025 Academic Year
NELFUND has reopened its student loan verification portal to allow schools complete pending verifications. The…
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Reps to Investigate NECO Over Alleged Unauthorized Spending
The House of Representatives has ordered an investigation into NECO over alleged spending outside its…
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FG Distributes Learning Materials to Pupils in Ondo, Ekiti and Osun
The Presidential Community Engagement Office has extended its BAT-STEM education initiative to schools in Ondo,…
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WAEC Moves to Fully Adopt Computer-Based Exams for 2026 WASSCE
WAEC has intensified preparations for its first full computer-based WASSCE for school candidates in 2026.…
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Ex-NUC Boss Commends UI, UNILAG for Top Spots in 2026 Times World University Rankings
Professor Peter Okebukola has commended the University of Ibadan and the University of Lagos for…
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University of Ibadan Tops 2026 Times Higher Education Ranking in Nigeria
The University of Ibadan has reclaimed its position as Nigeria’s best university in the 2026…
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Aiyedatiwa Seeks Partnership to Improve Ondo Varsity Infrastructure and Student Welfare
Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has urged greater collaboration with private investors to improve Ondo State’s tertiary…
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Soludo Hails Teachers’ Impact, Pledges More Recruitment to Strengthen Anambra Education
Governor Charles Soludo has hailed Anambra teachers for their dedication and key role in shaping…
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Federal Government Begins Final Phase of Talks with ASUU to End University Strikes
The Federal Government says it is nearing a final agreement with ASUU and other tertiary…
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SSANU, NASU Set for Nationwide Protest Over Unmet Demands
SSANU and NASU have announced a nationwide protest for Thursday, October 9, over the government’s…
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UNIBEN Bans Sign-Out Celebrations for Graduating Students
The University of Benin has banned all sign-out celebrations for graduating students. Management warned that…
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ASUU Insists on Two-Week Warning Strike, Gives FG October 13 Deadline
ASUU has vowed to begin a two-week nationwide warning strike from October 13 if its…
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FG Reconstitutes Negotiation Committee to Fast-Track Talks With Varsity, Poly Unions
The Federal Government has reconstituted the Mahmud Yayale Ahmed Negotiation Committee to address disputes in…
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Cross River Teachers Urge Government to Improve Welfare and Funding
The Cross River NUT has urged the state government to boost education funding and teachers’…
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Anambra Declares Tuesday School-Free Day to Honor Teachers
Anambra State has declared Tuesday, October 7, a school holiday to honor teachers after World…
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Radda Hails Katsina Teachers’ Resilience, Pledges Continuous Support
Governor Dikko Radda has hailed Katsina teachers for their dedication and impact on education. He…
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Private School Owners Decry Multiple Taxation, Seek Government Support
Private school owners in Ogbomoso have warned that multiple taxation is crippling education and threatening…
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UNGA80: Kano Governor Secures School Feeding and Investment Partnerships
Kano Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf says UNGA engagements opened doors for school feeding, healthcare, and…
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WAEC Commends Ekiti Over ICT Upgrades Ahead of Computer-Based Exams
WAEC has commended Ekiti State for boosting school digital infrastructure ahead of WASSCE’s CBT transition.…
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FG Launches Education Communication Plan to Boost Transparency
Nigeria’s Education Ministry has launched a 2025–2027 communication plan to improve openness and public trust.…
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ASUU Issues 14-Day Ultimatum to Federal Government Over Unmet Demands
ASUU has given the Federal Government 14 days to meet its demands or face strike…
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NELFUND Closes 2024/2025 Loan Portal, Announces Dates for Next Applications
NELFUND says its student loan portal for the 2024/2025 session will close on Tuesday. Officials…
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Graduates Must Submit Projects Before NYSC Mobilization, Says Federal Government
Graduates must now submit projects and thesis to the national database before NYSC mobilization begins.…
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Kaduna To Train 32,000 Graduates In Vocational Skills Annually
Kaduna State has launched an ambitious vocational institute to train 32,000 learners annually across 14…
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Bauchi Begins Local Production Of Exercise Books, Chalks For Schools
Bauchi State began producing exercise books and chalk locally to improve school supplies and quality.…
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Ajayi Crowther University Appoints First Female Vice-Chancellor
Ajayi Crowther University has appointed Prof. Ebunoluwa Oduwole as its first female Vice-Chancellor. She succeeds…
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FG Orders Nationwide Crackdown On Fake Certificates
The Federal Government has launched strict nationwide enforcement of a new education verification policy against…
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UNIOSUN College Of Education Inducts 147 New Teachers
UNIOSUN inducted 147 new educators into the Teachers Council, celebrating excellence and embracing innovation. The…
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Abia Teachers Raise Alarm Over Rising Vandalism In Public Schools
Abia education stakeholders raise alarm over rising vandalism of public school facilities, citing risks to…
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Tinubu Approves 600-Bed Hostel Complex and New Access Road for Nigerian Law School, Abuja
President Bola Tinubu approves a 600-capacity hostel and new access road for the Nigerian Law…
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