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Kano employs 400 math teachers for STEM boost

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has deployed 400 new Mathematics teachers in Kano to strengthen science education and improve student performance in STEM fields. This is part of a broader education emergency plan.

Man Asks Oxford to Add 'Yerima' to Dictionary

A Nigerian man's viral Facebook post demands Oxford Dictionary include 'Yerima' with grammatical examples. His creative definitions spark nationwide reactions online.

Healthcare Crisis for Nigeria's Deaf Community

9.5 million Nigerians with hearing impairment struggle to access proper healthcare due to lack of sign language interpreters in hospitals, leading to misdiagnosis and frustration.

Don Urges Reversal of Language Policy Suspension

Professor Aderemi Obilana calls on Education Minister Dr. Tunji Alausa to reverse the suspension of Nigeria's National Language Policy, citing UNESCO research and global best practices.

Nigeria Scraps Mother-Tongue Education Policy

Education Minister Dr. Tunji Alausa's decision to scrap Nigeria's mother-tongue teaching policy sparks outrage. Experts defend indigenous languages as vital for cognitive development and cultural identity. This policy reversal must be stopped.

Alausa's Education Reforms Transform Nigerian Schools

Education Minister Dr Maruf Alausa launches sweeping digital reforms including smartboards, credential verification system and curriculum changes to revolutionize Nigerian schools. Learn about the future of education.

Miva Open University Admits 8,000 in Record Intake

Miva Open University marks its biggest admission cycle with over 8,000 fresh students. Discover how the institution is bridging Nigeria's education gap with AI and nationwide study centres.

Legit.ng's Salisu Ibrahim wins INMA Africa scholarship

Salisu Ibrahim, Head of Hausa Desk at Legit.ng, has been selected for INMA's inaugural Africa Emerging Leaders Scholarship among 17 media professionals. Discover how this achievement highlights indigenous-language journalism.

British Council Trains 1M English Teachers in Africa

The British Council provides free professional development resources to over one million English teachers across sub-Saharan Africa annually. Learn how this initiative is transforming education.

FG Launches N50M Grant for Student Innovators

The Federal Government announces a groundbreaking N50 million grant program to empower student innovators across Nigeria, fostering technological advancement and entrepreneurship.

Oyetola shortlisted for Oyo education project

Former Osun State Governor Gboyega Oyetola heads the shortlist of 14 distinguished candidates selected for a transformative education project in Oyo State, marking a significant development in Nigeria's educational sector.

Kwara Education Ranks Among Nigeria's Best

Kwara State's education sector achieves remarkable transformation, now ranking among Nigeria's elite states following comprehensive reforms and strategic investments in infrastructure and teacher welfare.

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