February 12
Nigeria: NGO Gives Educational Tools, Equipment Worth N35m to Schools in Ondo
A Non-Governmental Organization, the Multi-Skill Teenpreneurship Programme (MSTP Africa), has provided educational tools and equipment worth N35 million, to nine schools in Ondo… Read more »
Nigeria: Ekiti Kidnapped Pupils - I Planned to Terminate My Life If My Grandchildren Were Not Released - - Grandma
Ado-Ekiti--The grandmother of the released kidnapped pupils of the Apostolic Faith Group of Schools in Emure-Ekiti in Ekiti State, Mrs. Dorcas Ojo, yesterday, disclosed that she… Read more »
February 08
Nigeria: Abducted Abia Varsity DVC Regains Freedom
The abducted Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration) of the Abia State University, Prof. Godwin Emezue, has regained his freedom after spending 11 days in the kidnappers' den. Read more »
January 25
Nigeria: Education - Foundation Shares Hijab Uniforms, Writing Materials to Kaduna Students
In a determination towards fostering educational inclusivity and equality, The Caleb Danladi Foundation has commenced distribution of free Hijab uniforms and other educational… Read more »
January 18
Nigeria: Parents Groan As Institutions Hike Fees By Over 100%
·Students are dropping out -- Parents·NANS kicks, accuses institutions of flouting presidential directive Read more »
Nigeria: Why Govt Is Probing 107 Universities, Affiliated Institutions - Investigation
The Federal Government has begun the probe of about 107 universities, mainly private ones, which were set up in the country in the last 15 years. Read more »
January 16
Nigeria: NANS Applauds JAMB for Free UTME Registration for PLWD
As the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, started the sale of form for its 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations, UTME, on Monday, the National Association… Read more »
January 08
Nigeria: Leading UK Boarding Schools Return to Lagos
Parents interested in giving their children British-style secondary education will have an opportunity to enroll their wards in leading boarding schools in the United Kingdom next… Read more »
January 06
Nigeria: University of Lagos Denies Having Fake Professors
The University of Lagos has denied that five fake professors, among those purportedly discovered by the National Universities Commission (NUC), are from the university. Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Urged to Flush Out Holders of Fake University Degrees in Management Positions
The Federal government has been urged to take steps to fish out those occupying top management offices with fake university degrees and other certificates. Read more »
January 04
Nigeria: We'll Go After Holders of Certificates From Degree Mills - Minister Vows
The Minister of Education, Tahir Mamman, has vowed that security operatives will go after holders of certificates from degree mills. Read more »
Nigeria: Fake Degree - I'm Worried Over My Safety, Says Undercover Journalist
Nigerian investigative journalist, Umar Audu, said yesterday he was worried about his safety, following his recent investigative report which uncovered a fake results syndicate in… Read more »
January 03
Nigeria: Fake Certificate - My Cotonou Degree Was Delivered Like Pizza - Undercover Reporter
An undercover journalist, Umar Audu, said he received his certificate from a Cotonou-based University in Benin Republic like a pizza within six weeks. Read more »
December 26, 2023
Nigeria: $9.3bn Required Annually for Refugee Education in Developing Nations - World Bank
The World Bank has estimated that about $9.3 billion is required annually to finance the education of refugee children in low and middle-income countries around the world. Read more »
December 19, 2023
Nigeria: SSANU to Govt on IPPIS - Consult Varsity Mgt, Labour Unions for Seamless Payment Platform
THE Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU, has called on the Federal Government to consult University management and labour unions on workable, reliable,… Read more »
December 15, 2023
Nigeria: We'll Reduce Out-of-School Children, Take 39m Out of Learning Poverty - Govt
The Federal Government has said the menace of out-of-school children, OSC, would be considerably reduced soon, while 39 million children would be taken out of what it called… Read more »
December 03, 2023
Nigeria: COP28 - Kwara to Introduce Climate Education in Schools
The Kwara Government says it will introduce climate education into the school curriculum in the state to entrench sustainable environment. Read more »
November 17, 2023
Nigeria: Visa Ban - UK Varsities Hit With Low Revenue As Nigerians Turn to Canada
Most of the universities in the United Kingdom have been experiencing reduced admissions from international students, including Nigerians, following the dependant visa ban policy… Read more »
November 14, 2023
Nigeria: WAEC Begins Computer Based Private Examinations 2024
The Nigerian office of the West African Examinations Council,WAEC, yesterday announced plans to adopt the computer-based examination,CBE, mode for the conduct of its Senior School… Read more »
Nigeria: Committee Calls For Increase In Education Budget to 15%
The Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Federal Polytechnics and Higher Technical Education, Adegboyega Isiaka, has called for an upward review of budgetary… Read more »
Nigeria: Why Colleges of Education Can't Remit 40% to Govt Treasury - COEASU
...Says compliance to govt's order 'll cause increment, mass students' withdrawal Read more »
Nigeria: ASUU Joins NLC, TUC, Declares Nationwide Strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has asked its members to join the nationwide strike declared by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress of… Read more »
November 13, 2023
Nigeria: Alleged Admission Racketeering - Senate Probe Is Welcome - JAMB
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has welcomed the decision of the Senate to probe alleged admission racketeering in universities, saying it would be vindicated. Read more »
November 04, 2023
Nigeria: Students' Loan - Poor, Indigent Students At Disadvantage, Says ASUU
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) says poor and indigent students will not benefit from the students' loan recently introduced by the Federal Government because of… Read more »
October 28, 2023
Nigeria: 35 Abeokuta Prison Inmates Matriculated Into Nce Programme
Thirty-five inmates of the Ibara and Oba Custodial Centers of the Ogun State command of Nigeria Correctional Service at the weekend were matriculated into NCE programme by Yewa… Read more »