Education
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Associate Professor Smart Olugbeko as the substantive Provost of the Federal College of Education, Ilawe-Ekiti, Ekiti State. The appointment was announced by the Governing Council of the…
The Minister of Education, Dr Maruf Alausa, has called for a comprehensive transformation of Nigeria’s polytechnic education, emphasising innovation, good governance, and sustainability as key drivers for national development. His made the call during a retreat organised by the Conference…
The Kwara State Government has ordered the immediate closure of Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, following student protests over the use of the institution as a temporary National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) orientation camp, which led to a security breach, injuries,…
The Universal Basic Education Commission has distributed teaching and learning materials to public basic schools across Benue State as part of efforts to strengthen education delivery at the foundational level. The development was disclosed in a statement issued via the…
The University of Lagos has warned that about 800 hostel bed spaces allocated to students who have registered but failed to move in will be revoked by the end of January. The Dean of Student Affairs, Prof. Musa Obalola, disclosed…
The Acting Rector of Redeemer’s College of Technology and Management, Ogun State, Dr Oladunni-Izobo Martins has cautioned that Nigeria risks falling behind in the global technological race if it continues to adopt artificial intelligence and other innovations too slowly. Martins…
A publishing company, University Press PLC, on Monday, donated over 3,000 books to the Ondo State Government to boost the state’s education sector. UPPLC’s Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Mr Samuel Kolawole, made the donation during a courtesy visit…
The Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Technology and Environmental Sciences, Iyin Ekiti, Prof Gbenga Aribisala, on Monday, cautioned pioneer students and lecturers against absenteeism as the maiden lectures for the 2025/2026 academic session commenced. Speaking while delivering the…
Former Lagos Governor, Raji Fashola, is among three personalities to be conferred with the fellowship of the Eko University of Medicine and Health Sciences at its maiden convocation on January 29. Vice Chancellor of EkoUNIMED, Prof. Gbadebo Awosanya, disclosed this…
The Federal Government has inaugurated a Book Ranking and Selection Committee to improve the quality and affordability of textbooks used in Nigerian schools.The initiative is aimed at reforming the current textbook approval process, which the government says has allowed poor-quality…
The Federal Government has announced the commencement of applications for admission into Federal Technical Colleges across the country, beginning Monday, January 26, 2026. The announcement comes from the Federal Ministry of Education, following approval of the initiative by the Minister…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has warned candidates against misuse of their National Identification Numbers ahead of the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination registration exercise. The Registrar, Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, issued the warning during an interactive meeting with the…
The Ayodeji Megbope Inspires Mentoring Academy has graduated 27 participants from its maiden cohort, marking a major milestone in its mission to empower women through mentorship and entrepreneurship. Speaking at the graduation ceremony, the Lead Coach and Founder of the…
The Vice-Chancellor of the newly established Federal University of Technology, Ikot-Abasi Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, Prof Leo Daniel, has decried the lack of classroom blocks to accommodate the growing number of intakes every year. He therefore called…
Delta State’s new Commissioner for Secondary Education, Dr Kingsley Ashibogwu, has pledged to introduce reforms in the education sector in the state. Ashibogwu made the pledge on Friday while formally taking over the leadership of the ministry from the former…
The Vice-Chancellor of Bells University of Technology, Ota, Prof. Jeremiah Ojediran, has warned new students of the institution to eschew vices like drug abuse and cyber- bullying, to avoid rustication. Ojediran gave the warning during the 21st Matriculation Ceremony of…
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