The Oando Foundation has announced its goal of ensuring one million children acquire basic digital literacy skills by 2027. The foundation made this known while unwrapping its five-year initiative which aims to address Nigeria’s learning crisis with scalable, evidence-based solutions…

The Executive Director of Junior Achievement Nigeria, Ugonna Achebe, has called for increased collaboration among schools, parents, and the government to cultivate a new generation of solution-oriented entrepreneurs. Achebe emphasized that schools must go beyond traditional teaching methods by integrating…

Some parents and members of the Parents and Teachers Association of the Federal Technical College, Yaba, Lagos State, have appealed to the Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, to intervene in the 140 per cent increase in the PTA levy from…

The Chancellor, Afe Babalola University Ado Ekiti, Aare Afe Babalola (SAN), said on Monday that the indiscriminate establishment of more universities in Nigeria would bring about rapid decline and rot of the country’s educational system. Babalola stated this in Ado…

The Rector, Federal Polytechnic, Ado Ekiti, Dr Temitope Alake, has asserted that the institution maintains a strict zero-tolerance policy against all forms of anti-social and unethical behaviour. He listed prohibited acts to include examination malpractice, prostitution, cultism, sexual harassment, hooliganism,…

The New Covenant Bible College Nigeria, on Saturday, graduated a total of 115 students. The 28th graduation ceremony held in Ibadan, Oyo State, saw graduates from the Ajegunle-Idiroko, Ibadan, Lagos, Osogbo, and Oyo campuses and those who had their studies…

Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, has warned tertiary institutions that admissions conducted outside the Central Admissions Processing System are invalid. Oloyede gave the warning during the matriculation ceremony of Redeemer’s College of Technology and Management in…

The University of Lagos Governing Council has said it will reposition the institution as a globally competitive university, leveraging its assets, strategic Lagos location, technological potential, and human capital. The UNILAG governing council affirmed this resolve at a retreat held…

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has announced that candidates who registered to participate in the 2025 optional UTME-Mock examination can now print their notification slips. JAMB’s Public Communication Advisor, Dr. Fabian Benjamin, in a statement, said candidates can print…

The Rotary Club of Omole Golden has inaugurated a solar-powered Information Communication Technology laboratory for Ajuwon Junior Secondary School, Lagos. The club president, Victor Ogunleye said the project aimed to bridge the technological gap of students. He said, “For years,…

The principals of Lagos state government-owned schools have been urged to pay attention to the mental health of their teachers to improve learning outcomes. A retired Coordinating Director, Office of Education Quality Assurance, District 1 Agege, Mrs Okewole Ranti gave…

Hundreds of pupils in primary, secondary schools across the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory are to compete for slots to represent Nigeria at the World Robot Olympiad scheduled to hold in Singapore in November. The World Robot Olympiad…

Former Registrar of the West African Examination Council, Dr Iyi Uwadiae, has expressed worry over the rising rate of out-of-school children. Uwadiae, who expressed this worry during the 70th birthday dinner held in his honour by associates and friends in…

Director of the African Union’s Department of Education, Science, Technology, and Innovation, Prof. Saidou Madougou, has said more than 90 per cent of 10-year-olds in the region struggle to read simple texts or perform basic math tasks. This, he said,…

Speakers at the presentation of a book titled, “Say It and Do It,” have bemoaned consistent poor reading culture, admonishing youths to read more to deepen their knowledge. The book is authored by a television presenter, Elizabeth Ehigiamusoe. Leading the…