EDUCATION
MTN, PMI Partner to Upskill 20,000 Students Across Seven Universities
MTN Nigeria and the Project Management Institute (PMI) have entered into a strategic partnership aimed at equipping more than 20,000 university students with digital,...
FG Raises WAEC, NECO Registration Fees to ₦50,000 Per Candidate
The Federal Government has approved an upward review of the registration fees for the Senior Secondary School Certificate Examinations (SSCE) conducted by the West...
NANS Rejects Reported WAEC, NECO Fee Hike
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has strongly rejected the reported upward review of registration fees for the West African Examinations Council (WAEC)...
100 OOPOLY Distinction Graduates Receive ₦1 Million Each from Abia State...
One hundred graduates of Ogbonnaya Onu Polytechnic, Aba (OOPOLY), who earned distinction in their respective programmes have received ₦1 million each under the Abia...
Ogbonnaya Onu Poly (Formerly Abia poly) Was Near Collapse Before Gov....
The Rector of Ogbonnaya Onu polytechnic formerly Abia State Polytechnic, Aba, Professor Christopher K. Okoro, has said the institution was in a state of...
Protesters Block Iwo Road, Demand Release of Abducted Oyo Schoolchildren, Teachers
Residents and protesters on Sunday grounded vehicular movement along the busy Iwo Road axis in Ibadan, Oyo State, demanding the immediate release of schoolchildren...
UNICEF: Conflict Forces Closure of Over 14,000 Schools Across Nigeria, West...
More than 14,000 schools across Nigeria and other countries in West and Central Africa have been forced to close due to the growing impact...
OPM Foundation Rescues Undocumented Nigerian Children Living on Streets of Egypt
FOR the past five years, the Omega Power Ministries (OPM) Foundation, under the leadership of its founder and General Overseer, HRM King Apostle Chibuzor...
Jobberman, Mastercard Foundation Empower OOPOLY Final-Year Students with Employability Skills
Final-year students of Ogbonnaya Onu Polytechnic (OOPOLY) have received employability and workplace readiness training through a collaborative initiative by Jobberman Nigeria and the Mastercard...
WAEC Exams Extend Into Night Again as Parents Protest Delays
Fresh concerns have emerged over the conduct of the ongoing West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) after candidates in several parts of Nigeria...
NUT Directs Oyo Teachers to Begin Indefinite Strike Over Abducted Pupils,...
The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has directed all public primary and secondary school teachers in Oyo State to begin an indefinite strike following...
Tinubu Appoints 39-Year-Old Professor Segun Aina as New JAMB Registrar
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Professor Segun Aina as the new Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, marking a significant transition...
Rights Group Accuses ASUBEB Officials Of Starving Teacher Of Salary For...
A Nigerian human rights organisation, the Centre for Human Rights Advocacy and Wholesome Society (CEHRAWS), has accused senior officials of the Abia State Universal...
Abia: NDDC Launch Anti-Cultism, Drug Abuse Campaign in Secondary Schools
The Niger Delta Development Commission, in collaboration with education stakeholders and security agencies, has intensified anti-cultism and drug abuse sensitisation campaigns across secondary schools...
Abia Govt Launches Probe Into Harassment, Bribery, Certificate Forgery Allegations in...
The Abia State Government has constituted a five-member Special Investigative Committee to probe allegations of harassment, bribery and certificate forgery involving staff and students...
UNICAL Students Protest Delayed NELFUND Refunds
Students of the University of Calabar (UNICAL) have raised concerns over delays in the refund of tuition fees under the Nigerian Education Loan Fund...
12 Chibok Girls Set to Graduate from Yola Varsity
Twelve of the schoolgirls abducted from Government Secondary School, Chibok, Borno State, in 2014 are set to graduate from the American University of Nigeria...
Igwe Bylon Ofodeme praises Philippine education system, urges Nigerians to study...
A Nigerian traditional ruler and psychologist based in the Philippines, Bylon P. Ofodeme, has described the Philippine education system as superior to Nigeria’s, urging...
OAU Explains Why Peter Obi Lecture Venue Was Declined
The management of Obafemi Awolowo University has explained that it declined approval for a proposed venue for a lecture to be delivered by Peter...
NASU Rejects FG’s 30% Allowance Offer, Threatens Nationwide Strike
The Non-Academic Staff Union of Universities (NASU) has rejected the Federal Government’s proposed 30 per cent allowance increase, describing the offer as inadequate and...
NELFUND Debunks Fake Notice on Student Loan Suspension
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has debunked a viral notice claiming that its student loan disbursement programme has been suspended, describing the document...
