4m out-of-school children returned to classrooms, says FG
The Federal Government has announced that four million of the 20 million out-of-school children have returned to their schools. According to numbers issued by the […]
Education
FG approves dismissal of workers who used fake degrees from Benin, Togo institutions to get jobs
The Federal Government implemented suggestions made by the Ministry of Education in partnership with other ministries, including the dismissal of public and private sector workers […]
26,000 candidates compete for 6,000 smart school jobs in Enugu
A total of 26,000 individuals applied for the 6,000 smart school job openings in Enugu State. The evaluation of the applicants is happening concurrently at […]
OAU medical students provide free healthcare services to Osun residents
On Saturday, the Ifumsa Health Awareness Club, an organ of the Obafemi Awolowo University Medical Students Association, gave free medical care to residents of Osun […]
TRCN Registrar urges Ondo University lecturers to learn about digital technology
Prof. Josiah Olusegun Ajiboye, Registrar/Chief Executive of the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN), has advised newly inducted academics at Adeyemi Federal University of Education […]
NBTE accredits 3 new programmes for Fed Poly N’yak
The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) approved three academic programmes for the newly established Federal Polytechnic in N’yak, Shendam, Plateau State. Dr. Mukaila Ya’u, […]
Ede Poly establishes committee to review expulsion and suspension of 35 students
The Governing Council of the Federal Polytechnic in Ede, Osun State, has formed an ad hoc committee to investigate the circumstances surrounding the expulsion of […]
UNICEF and HiLWA collaborate to strengthen girl-child education
UNICEF has partnered with High-Level Women Advocates (HiLWA) to develop sustainable strategies for promoting adolescent retention, transition, and completion in secondary schools. HiLWA, an NGO, collaborates with […]
Reckless driver kills final year student of OAU
On Thursday, a reckless driver killed a final-year student at Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) in Ile-Ife, casting a pall over the institution. According to Abiodun Olarewaju, […]
FG installs power plants at six federal universities
The Federal Government, through the Rural Electrification Agency, has erected power plants at six federal universities as part of its attempts to provide reliable power […]
ASUU to meet with FG to avert impending strike
The leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, or ASUU, and the Federal Government will meet on Monday to address university teachers’ demands and […]
University of Calabar Cancels Post-UTME Screening, Shifts to O’ Level Point Grading System
In a significant change to the 2024/2025 admissions process, the University of Calabar has announced the cancellation of its previously scheduled Post-UTME screening exercise, opting […]
KWASU, US researchers investigate poor mathematics performance in Nigerian schools
A group of researchers from Kwara State University (KWASU) in Malete, the University of Ilorin, and the University of Alabama in the United States did […]
TETFund offers 143.4 million research grants to 75 Ojukwu University staff
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (Tetfund) has awarded grants to 75 staff members at Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU) in Anambra State for 2024 Institutional Based […]
WAEC launches portals for 2025 WASSCE school recognition
In order for schools to be recognised and submit Continuous Assessment Scores (CASS) for the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), the West […]
12,444 officers take public service confirmation and promotion exams nationwide
On Wednesday, the Office of the Head of Civil Service of the Federation (OHCSF) administered the 2024 confirmation and promotion examination to 12,444 Federal Public […]
First Bank Empowers 300 VVF Survivors at Bingham University Teaching Hospital Jos
At Bingham University Teaching Hospital in Jos, First Bank of Nigeria has empowered 300 women who have experienced Vesico Vaginal Festula (VVF). These women were […]
Niger takes action to address the growing number of out-of-school children
The Niger state government announced the establishment of a committee to revive almajiri education in order to address the state’s growing number of out-of-school children. Shuaibu […]
NCCE approves 30 programmes for College of Education Gindiri
The National Commission for Colleges of Education (NCCE) has approved full accreditation for 30 programmes at the College of Education Gindiri in Plateau state’s Mangu […]
Female student ‘hired’ to act as girlfriend for N15,000 found dead in Kwara
Mojisola Awesu, a student at the Kwara State College of Health Technology, was discovered dead at a refuse dump in the Aleniboro neighbourhood of Ilorin, […]