Education
The Pro-Chancellor of Achievers University, Owo, Ondo State, Prof. Bode Ayorinde, has urged the Federal Government to exempt universities and other educational institutions from paying taxes, arguing that education should be supported and subsidised rather…
The 1984 graduating set of Baptist Academy, Obanikoro, Lagos, has inaugurated the newly remodelled school dining hall. The renovation, valued at N90m, includes a new roof, tiling, restrooms, kitchen fittings and furniture. Chairman of BAOSA ’84 Set, Akin Dosumu, said…
Ruthwipdale School, Ipaja, Lagos, hosted and won the school’s inaugural Mathematics and English inter-schools competition held on Thursday. According to the school proprietress, Nike Odetola, the competition, aimed at promoting academic excellence, critical thinking and healthy rivalry among students from…
An educator and financial expert, Emuobonuvie Akpeghagha, has advocated for more attention to financial literacy education in Nigerian schools. This, he said, is imperative, arguing that students finish secondary school without understanding basic money concepts such as budgeting, savings, and…
Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Ogun State, Prof Abayomi Arigbabu, has lauded Lafarge Africa Plc for the renovation of Christian Pelamourges Memorial Baptist Day Nursery and Primary School, Ewekoro. Arigbabu, who spoke at the inauguration, said the renovation aligned…
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund has been urged to extend its interventions to private universities in the country. The Vice-Chancellor of Gregory University, Uturu, Abia State, Prof. Cele Njoku, made the appeal on Wednesday in Uturu while briefing journalists ahead…
The newly appointed Chairman of the Governing Board, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Teaching Hospital, Ogbomoso, Oyo State, Prof. Banji Oyelaran-Oyeyinka, has unveiled a strategy aimed at transforming the institution into a digital, technology-driven regional medical powerhouse — one that…
The Edo State College of Education has reaffirmed its commitment to training quality teachers. The institution made this known in a statement by its Acting Registrar, Omonzejele Emmanuel, announcing the commencement of a new academic session. The statement read, “The…
The Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Technology, Akure, Ondo State, Prof. Adenike Oladiji, has lamented that development in many public universities is hindered by challenges, including funding, manpower shortages, erosion of institutional autonomy, leadership issues, and inadequate governance.…
The Dean, Faculty of Arts, University of Lagos, Prof Akanbi Ilupeju, has urged Nigerian undergraduates to move beyond social media commentary and take deliberate steps toward political participation, insisting that young people must not remain spectators in decisions shaping the…
The management of the Federal University, Otuoke, Bayelsa State, has announced plans to launch a N100bn Endowment Fund to support the institution’s development needs. The Vice-Chancellor, Prof Teddy Adias, disclosed this during a press briefing on Monday ahead of the…
The Kofoworola Aderonke Foundation has graduated 14 women and girls who completed its nine-month vocational and personal development programme. Out of the graduates, 11 completed training in fashion, while three were certified in baking. The graduation ceremony, held on Saturday…
Speakers at the seventh International Conference on Entrepreneurship at Mountain Top University have urged Nigerian students and institutions to embrace artificial intelligence, digital skills, and industry collaboration, as the future of work evolves rapidly. The event attracted academics, innovators, and…
The Vice-Chancellor of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko, Ondo State, Prof Olugbenga Ige, has announced that 32 of its students graduated with first-class honours out of a total of 5,799 who completed various programmes in the 2025/2026 academic session. Ige stated…
Public health physicians have raised concerns over the rising number of Nigerian families being pushed below the poverty line due to heavy reliance on out-of-pocket healthcare payments. They warned that the growing financial burden is forcing households to choose between…
The Federal Government on Monday unveiled three new national education policies, shifting the sector’s focus from policy formulation to practical implementation. The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, at the unveiling in Abuja, said the ministry had adopted an 80…
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