June 25, 2023
Nigeria: How Nigerians in UK Schools Grew From 20,000 to 127,000 in 3 Yrs - British Envoy
British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Richard Montgomery, has revealed that the number of Nigerian students in the United Kingdom's universities rose from 20,000 to 127,000 in… Read more »
June 21, 2023
Nigeria: Looking at President Bola Tinubu's Education Loan Plan
It was a great relief to many, including students, parents and lovers of education generally when on June 12, 2023 President Bola Tinubu signed the Students Loan (Access to Higher)… Read more »
June 20, 2023
Nigeria: How Unicef Is Revolutionising Education With Nigeria Learning Passport
Nigeria alongside other African countries last Friday, the 16th of June commemorated this year's Day of the African Child with the theme: "The rights of the Child in the Digital… Read more »
June 19, 2023
Nigeria: High Rate of Students' Abduction, Increasing Cost of Education Worry NANS
National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has expressed deep worry over the high rate of kidnapping in Nigeria schools, lamenting that no fewer than 1000 students have been… Read more »
June 14, 2023
Nigeria: Make It Easy for Us to Get Forex for Our Fees, Nigerian Students Abroad Beg Tinubu
Nigerians studying abroad, under the aegis of the National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, in the Diaspora, have appealed to President Bola Tinubu, to make it easy for them… Read more »
Nigeria: Student Loan Act Will Send Many Students Out of School - ASUU
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU said the Student Loan Bill, which President Bola Tinubu signed into law has the potential of sending many students out of school. Read more »
June 13, 2023
Nigeria: We're Investing in Education, Others to Prepare Edo Youths for Industrial Revolution - Obaseki
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has said the government is sustaining investment in education and technology, equipping young people in the state with the skills and knowledge… Read more »
June 12, 2023
Nigeria: 34 Pioneer Students of Nigeria's First Medical Varsity, UNIMED, Ondo, Inducted
34 Pioneer medical students of the First University of Medical Sciences, (UNIMED), in Ondo town, Ondo state, have been inducted as doctors by the Medical and Dental Council of… Read more »
June 08, 2023
Nigeria: WAEC Arrests Over 20 Exam Officials for Malpractice
No fewer than 20 school officials, allegedly aiding and abetting examination malpractice, have been arrested by the West African Examination Council (WAEC) in its ongoing West… Read more »
May 31, 2023
Nigeria: Extend Subsidy to Foodstuff, Revive Education, Anti-Graft Group Urges Tinubu
The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL) has advised President Bola Tinubu to extend subsidies to other critical sectors of the economy instead of implementing… Read more »
May 25, 2023
Nigeria: I Knew Nothing About Education Sector Before Buhari Appointed Me - Adamu
Education Minister, Mallam Adamu Adamu has disclosed that he was inexperienced in the education sector before President Muhammadu Buhari appointed him in 2015. Read more »
May 20, 2023
Nigeria: We're Committed to Supporting Nigerian Higher Education - U.S. Government
Minister-Counselor for Public Affairs at the U.S. Mission to Nigeria, Adnan Siddiqi has reiterated the U.S. government's commitment to supporting higher education in Nigeria… Read more »
Nigeria: Revamp Education, Halt 'Japa Syndrome' to Prevent Total Collapse - ASUU
The National President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, has tasked Nigerians and non-governmental bodies in the country to rise to the… Read more »
May 18, 2023
Nigeria: Borno Govt Introduces Dress Code for Students
The Borno government has introduced a new dress code for Muslim students in government secondary schools across the state with effect from 1st Term of 2023/2024 session. Read more »
May 10, 2023
Nigeria: Nigeria' Beauty Queen, Ada Eme, Explains Passion for Girl-Child Education
Reigning beauty queen, Ada Agwu Eme, who was crowned the Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria, MBGN, last year, has reiterated her commitment towards empowering the girl-child in the… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria's Beauty Queen, Ada Eme, Explains Passion for Girl-Child Education
Reigning beauty queen, Ada Agwu Eme, who was crowned the Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria, MBGN, last year, has reiterated her commitment towards empowering the girl-child in the… Read more »
May 08, 2023
Africa: Role of Data in Education Transformation - What Africa Can Teach the World
The world's largest gathering of national education leaders is in London this week. Ministers from around the world will be gathering a stone's throw from the site of King Charles'… Read more »
May 07, 2023
Nigeria: 15-Year Old Grundtvig Student Scores 353 and 99 in Mathematics
A 15-year old student of Grundtvig International Secondary School, Oba, Anambra State, Master Daniyan Ayomide has received accolades for scoring 99% in Mathematics in the 2023… Read more »
May 05, 2023
Nigeria: TRCN Signs MOU With S-African Organisation to Upskill in-Service Teachers in Nigeria
The Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria, TRCN, yesterday, signed a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, with a South African-based educational organisation, Instill Education, to… Read more »
May 03, 2023
Nigeria: Govt Reacts to ASUU's Arbitration Request May 11
The Federal Government on Wednesday informed the National Industrial Court of its decision to formally react to Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU)'s request for… Read more »
May 01, 2023
Nigeria: 2023 UTME - JAMB Reschedules Candidates Who Missed Exams to Saturday
*To release results of candidates who have written tomorrow Read more »
April 25, 2023
Nigeria: Nigerian Scholar, Adenle Emerges Only African With Sustainability 2022 Carbon Neutrality Award
A Nigerian university lecturer, Professor Ademola Adenle, has emerged as the only African among the winners of the Sustainability 2022 Carbon Neutrality Award by the Sustainability… Read more »
April 11, 2023
Nigeria: Incessant Faceoff With Govt - We're Ready to Meet Tinubu If... - ASUU
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has said it was ready to meet with the incoming administration of Senator Bola Tinubu to find a permanent solution to incessant… Read more »
April 10, 2023
Nigeria: ASUP Wants 7 Poly Rectors Sacked, Says Appointments Illegal
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics, ASUP, has urged the Federal Government to immediately sack seven university professors appointed as rectors of Federal Polytechnics,… Read more »
April 07, 2023
Nigeria: Why Rising Out-of-School Children Rate Persists - Buhari's Aide, Uwais
Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Social Investment, Maryam Uwais, said yesterday that elected officials tend to focus more on infrastructure while in office and… Read more »