The Nigerian Teachers Community has launched an online platform to help educators across the country earn from their expertise and achieve financial independence. The initiative, unveiled during a workshop in Lagos on Saturday, aims to stem the exodus of competent…

Kwara State University, Malete, has announced plans to discontinue its Top-Up/HND Conversion programme from the 2025/2026 academic session in compliance with directives from the National Universities Commission. The institution disclosed this in a public announcement on Monday, signed by the…

The management of Confluence University of Science and Technology, Osara, Kogi State, has intensified disciplinary measures against student misconduct, expelling four undergraduates and rusticating one student over offences ranging from alleged lesbianism, physical assault, and cyber-related misconduct. The sanctions followed…

The Federal Government has approved N4bn for the payment of allowances to Nigerian students studying abroad under the Bilateral Education Agreement. The approval follows outcries from the beneficiaries who had lamented that they were being pushed into forced labour and…

The West African Examinations Council, Nigeria, has announced the commencement of registration for the 2026 West African Senior School Certificate Examination for Private Candidates, Second Series. WAEC, in an announcement on its X handle on Friday, said, “Registration opened on…

The management of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, has warned students and members of the public to disregard a purported resumption notice currently circulating on social media, describing it as fake and unauthorised. In a statement issued on Friday, the institution’s…

The Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Allied Health Sciences, Enugu, Prof. John Emaimo, has said the institution has unveiled 27 academic programmes, including Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology and Software Engineering, as part of efforts to position the university at the…

Six schools emerged as winners, clinching a total of N2.85m in prize money at the grand finale of the Agriquest Lagos Student Competition held on Wednesday. The quiz competition organised by Paradise Dynamic Farms Limited saw both Junior Secondary and…

Special Adviser to the Minister of Education, Dr Adetola Salau, has stressed that Nigeria must urgently reform its education system to shift classroom learning away from rote memorisation towards critical thinking, innovation and problem-solving. Salau made the call on Wednesday…

The Federal Government has announced that the National Examinations Council will commence computer-based examinations this year as part of efforts to curb examination malpractice and modernise Nigeria’s assessment system. The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, disclosed this on Thursday…

A non-governmental organisation, Yeshua’s Arm, has expressed concern over the declining reading culture among Nigerian children, blaming the trend on increasing social media consumption and poor access to books. The organisation raised the concern during the commissioning of a library…

Seaman’s Schnapps has restated its commitment to preserving Yoruba cultural heritage following its participation in the 2026 World Egungun Festival held at the Liberty Stadium, Ibadan, Oyo State. According to a statement, the company said its presence at the festival…

The Federal Government has announced that the National Examinations Council will begin conducting computer-based examinations this year as part of efforts to tackle examination malpractice and modernise the country’s assessment system. The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, disclosed this…

The Federal Government on Wednesday banned recipients of honorary degrees from prefixing “Dr” to their names in official, academic, or professional usage. It declared that the use of the title by such recipients constitutes a misrepresentation of academic credentials, which…

Non-academic staff in Nigeria’s public universities have moved to suspend their ongoing nationwide strike, raising hopes for the resumption of full academic activities across campuses. The Joint Action Committee of the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions and…