April 03, 2023
Nigeria: Ilorin University Registrar Warns On Dress Code Violations
Dr Fola Olowoleni, the Registrar of the University of Ilorin, on Monday warned the students against violating the dress code of the institution. Read more »
March 29, 2023
Nigeria: Why We Suspended Manual Confirmation of Results - WAEC
The West African Examinations Council, WAEC, said yesterday it abandoned manual confirmation of results for digital because the former was seamless and timely. Read more »
March 27, 2023
Nigeria: Africmil Partners Unesco to Train Teachers On Curriculum, Mis/Disinformation
African Centre for Media and Information Literacy (AFRICMIL), Nigeria's premier Media & Information Literacy (MIL) organization, in partnership with UNESCO, has concluded a… Read more »
Nigeria: The Value of a Good Education
What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to the soul -- Joseph Addison, 1711. Read more »
March 21, 2023
Nigeria: De-Registration - JAMB Decries High Level of Forgery of a-Level Certificates
·Introduces new guidelines to checkmate act Read more »
March 16, 2023
Nigeria: Conversion of Polys, Coes to Universities - ASUP, NBTE, NCCE Call for Caution
The National Policy on Education recommends the National Certificate in Education, NCE, as the minimum qualification to teach in Nigeria. The NCE is awarded after a three-year… Read more »
March 13, 2023
Nigeria: JAMB Shifts 2023 Mock Examination Date
The joint admissions and matriculation board ,JAMB has shifted the 2023 Universal Tertiary Matriculation Examinations ,UTME mock examination earlier scheduled for Thursday, March… Read more »
Nigeria: Unions Set Agenda for Tinubu in Education Sector
With the declaration of the candidate of All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, as the winner of the recent presidential election, stakeholders in the education… Read more »
February 16, 2023
Nigeria: 16-Yr-Old Nigerian Becomes Guinness World Record Holder
A Nigerian senior secondary school student, Gbenga Ezekiel entered the Guinness World Record for the most skips in a minute on one leg. Read more »
February 08, 2023
Nigeria: 2023 UTME - JAMB Cancels Registrations of 817 Candidates Over Irregularities
*Asks affected candidates to re-register Read more »
January 27, 2023
Nigeria: We're Not Denying Visa to Nigerian Students - Turkish Embassy
The Turkish Embassy has denied reports it was deliberately denying visa to Nigerian students. Read more »
Nigeria: UK Mulls New Policy to Reduce Post-Study Visa Stay - Report
Foreign students in the United Kingdom may face the risk of deportation if they stay longer than six months in the country after completion of their studies. Read more »
January 26, 2023
Nigeria: Chibok Girls - Coalition Wants Presidential Candidates to Address Safety in Schools
The Chairman, National Steering Committee of Joint Education Stakeholders Action Coalition (JESAC) Education and 2023 elections, Mr Ike Onyechere, has called on the presidential… Read more »
January 25, 2023
Nigeria: Atiku Renews Commitment to Improve Economy, Education, Security
The presidential candidate of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, has renewed his commitment to revamp Nigeria's ailing economy as well as improve security and quality… Read more »
December 16, 2022
Nigeria: Obasanjo, Osinbajo, Adesina, others for BBHS Centenary
FORMER President Olusegun Obasanjo, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and President of the African Development Bank, AfDB, Dr. Akinwunmi Adesina, are among eminent Nigerians to grace… Read more »
January 19, 2023
Africa: AfDB President Calls for Adequate Funding of Education in Africa
The President of African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwunmi Adesina on Thursday called for adequate funding of education sector to reduce youth unemployment in Africa. Read more »
January 15, 2023
Nigeria: Crisis Looms in Universities As Govt Moves to Pay CONUA Withheld Salaries, Dues
Another round of crisis is brewing in public universities, especially those owned by the federal government, as the FG moves to pay members of the Congress of University Academics… Read more »
December 30, 2022
Nigeria: We Tackled Illegal Human Trafficking Through Education, Capacity Building - Obaseki
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has linked the success recorded by his administration in the fight against human trafficking and illegal migration to reforms in the education,… Read more »
December 19, 2022
Nigeria: Lack of Forex Frustrating Nigerian Students, Says NANS
The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has raised the alarm that Nigerians studying abroad are being frustrated due to the scarcity of Form A to procure foreign… Read more »
Nigeria: SSANU Tackles Hosf Over Usurpation of Varsity Council Powers
THE Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU, has expressed dismay over the alleged usurpation of University Governing Councils' functions by the Federal Government… Read more »
Nigeria: SSANU Tackles Hosf Over Alleged Usurpation of Varsity Council Powers
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU, has expressed dismay over the alleged usurpation of Universities Governing Council functions by the Federal Government… Read more »
December 18, 2022
Nigeria: UK Govt's Policy - Exodus of Teachers From Nigeria Looms
As the country is still grappling with the mass migration of medical personnel to Europe and North America, the same may soon be witnessed in the teaching profession, as the United… Read more »
December 15, 2022
Nigeria: N470bn Allocation Not Enough to Solve Varsities' Problems - ASUU, CONUA to Govt
*Why we didn't go on strike over withheld salaries --CONUA Read more »
Nigeria: Feeding Programme - 9.9m Primary School Pupils Benefit Daily - Govt
The Federal Government, yesterday, explained that 9.9 million children are currently being fed nationwide, under the National Home-Grown School Feeding Programme, NHGSFP. Read more »
December 13, 2022
Nigeria: JAMB Begins Automation to Ease Admission Process, Trains Tertiary Institutions
The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has trained over 300 participants in the North West on its newly introduced online platforms to improve communication and ease… Read more »