The Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Alausa, on Thursday, announced the resolution of the long-standing issue regarding the mobilisation of Higher National Diploma graduates for the National Youth Service Corps. A statement by the ministry said the decision followed a…

The Education Partnership Centre has stressed that strategic collaborations are key to driving sustainable change in the education sector. This message was underscored at the eighth edition of the National Education Innovation Summit and the recent launch of the 10-Year…

Thousands of Akwa Ibom State Polytechnic, in Ikot Osurua, Ikot Ekpene Local Government Area of the state on Monday protested increasing levels of insecurity, instances of police extortion, and brutality, declaring that they no longer felt safe. At the institution’s…

The Global President, Ekiti State University Alumni Association, Dipo Bamisaye, has tasked the EKSU Alumni on collaboration, creation of impactful initiatives to enhance the reputation of their alma mater globally. He also called for a focus on innovation, mentorship and…

A total of 28 students of the Trinity University, Yaba, Lagos State, will bag first class out of the 122 that will be conferred with first degrees at the convocation of the university to be held on Friday. The university’s…

Aimed at promoting job and wealth creation through technology, the University of Lagos has launched its maiden spring school in digital entrepreneurship and digital cultures. The initiative, according to a statement from the institution, aims to redefine the role of…

The Kwara State Government has asked the management of Ansar-Ud Deen College, Ijagbo in the Oyun local government area of the state to forward the list of property damaged during the Monday rainstorm disaster in the community. Educational institutions, residential…

Jigawa State governor, Umar Namadi, has announced that his administration will allocate over N3.4bn yearly to fund the newly formed safety guards. The initiative, launched by Governor Namadi, will see 9,974 private security guards employed to safeguard public properties comprising…

Concerned about the increasing cases of bullying in schools, the management of Peaceville International Academy, Ogun State, has introduced a comprehensive anti-bullying policy. Speaking at a press briefing on Thursday at the school, located within the Redeemed Christian Church of…

Proprietors of Private Polytechnics, under the aegis of the Association of Private Polytechnics in Nigeria, have called on the Federal Government to emulate countries like China that are converting universities to polytechnics. President of the APPN, Benjamin Achiatar, who made…

Academic and non-academic activities were paralysed as teaching and non-teaching staff of the Oyo State-owned tertiary institutions began an indefinite strike on Monday. The strike, according to the Joint Action Committee of the institutions, in a statement by its chairman…

African integrated digital payment platform, Interswitch has donated over Information Technology devices worth N45m to Yaba College of Technology, Lagos. The donation was made when the Interswitch team paid a courtesy visit to the Yabatech Rector, Ibraheem Abdul. Some of…

Registrar and Chief Executive Officer of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply Management of Nigeria, Prof Mohammed Aliyu has lamented that procurement and supply chain management tasks are being done by those who are not trained specialists. Speaking in…

The Kebbi State Government has recruited 2,000 teachers to enhance delivery of quality education in the state. The state Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Dr Halima Muhammad-Bande, stated this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in…

The Old Boys Association of the Ibadan Christ Apostolic Grammar School marked the 65th Founder’s Day Anniversary of their alma mater with the inauguration of the remodeled entrance gate, named “Oba Sir Isaac Babalola Akinyele Memorial Gate.” The anniversary also…