ASUU Seeks Moratorium Extension for State Varsities
ASUU urges FG to extend 7-year moratorium on new universities to states, warns of impending strike action if demands aren't met. Read full details.
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Drug traffickers abandon 1,455kg cannabis in Edo
NDLEA operatives recover 1,455kg of cannabis after traffickers abandon two Sienna buses in Edo State. Commander Mitchell Ofoyeju warns drug cartels as investigation continues.
Oshiomhole Criticizes Obaseki, Rates Okpebholo High
Senator Adams Oshiomhole exposes abandoned Gelegele Port and failed EdoBEST program while praising Governor Okpebholo's visible achievements in one year. Read the full analysis.
21 Edo Secondary School Students Arrested for Cultism
Edo State Police arrest 21 secondary school students aged 14-17 for attempted cult attack. Weapons recovered, suspects arraigned. Police urge parental vigilance.
21 Edo Students Arrested for Cult Activities
Edo Police foil cult attack on Benin school, arresting 21 students aged 14-17. Weapons recovered, suspects arraigned. CP urges parental vigilance on teen activities.
FG, British Council collaborate for inclusive education in Nigeria
British Council partners with Federal Government and development partners at Language in Education Conference 2025 to make education inclusive and equitable across Nigeria.
Edo seeks Tinubu's intervention in oil well dispute with Delta
Edo State Government appeals to President Tinubu to stop crude oil drilling in disputed wells with Delta State. Deputy Governor demands account freeze and fair resolution.
LASU clarifies online learning affects only 197 courses
LASU addresses misconceptions about online learning shift, confirming only 197 courses with 400+ students are affected. University denies sending students home.
Nigeria Approves English as Official Teaching Language
Federal government cancels indigenous language instruction policy, making English the official medium of teaching across all educational levels nationwide.
Brothers Escape Kidnappers in Edo Forest
Isaac and Victor Olayere escaped kidnappers who demanded ₦22 million ransom after captors fell asleep in Edo forest. Monarch reveals dramatic rescue details.
NDLEA arrests 39 suspects, seizes 2,477kg drugs in Edo
NDLEA Edo Command arrests 39 suspects, seizes 2,477.59kg of narcotics, and destroys cannabis farms. Read about the agency's relentless fight against drug trafficking.
Seminarian dies in captivity, Edo community mourns
Edo community mourns as kidnapped seminarian dies while held by abductors, raising serious security concerns in Southern Nigeria.
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.
Obaseki Denies N600B Debt: 'Political Fiction'
Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki vehemently denies allegations of leaving massive debt, calling it political propaganda. Get exclusive insights into the financial facts and the governor's explosive response.
10 Learning Centers Revolutionize Education in Rivers State
A major educational transformation is underway in Rivers State as a foundation commissions 10 state-of-the-art learning centers designed to enhance digital literacy and improve learning outcomes across communities.
Expert Demands Sex Education Reform in Nigerian Schools
Education specialist Dr. Akinloye Oyebanji urges Nigerian government to implement comprehensive sexuality education in schools to address rising health challenges among youth.
NSE, Indian Firm Donate Engineering Software to Nigerian Varsities
In a groundbreaking partnership, the Nigerian Stock Exchange and an Indian technology company have donated advanced engineering software to 15 Nigerian universities, transforming engineering education and research capabilities nationwide.
FG Launches Interest-Free Loans for Varsity Staff
Nigerian tertiary institution staff can now access interest-free loans through new federal government initiative aimed at improving welfare and academic excellence.
Kano Makes Hausa Official School Language
Kano State Assembly passes groundbreaking bill making Hausa the primary language for teaching in early education, marking a significant shift in Nigeria's educational landscape.
Aisha Yesufu Exposes Abuja's Crumbling Primary Schools
Prominent activist Aisha Yesufu exposes the deplorable conditions of Abuja's primary schools, highlighting broken facilities, inadequate learning environments, and government neglect threatening Nigeria's future.
Autopsy Reveals Natural Causes in Edo Twins Tragedy
Medical investigation concludes twin babies in Edo State died from natural causes, bringing closure to heartbreaking case that captured national attention.
JAN Hosts National Entrepreneurship Teaching Summit
The Journalists Association of Nigeria (JAN) announces groundbreaking national convention to transform entrepreneurship education, empowering educators with innovative teaching methodologies for Nigeria's evolving economy.
Edo State: 10-Year Jail for Public Property Vandals
Edo State government enacts strict new law imposing decade-long prison sentences for individuals caught damaging or destroying public infrastructure and property across the state.
Fintiri Appoints New Provost for Agriculture College
Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Fintiri appoints Dr. Usman Baba as new Provost for College of Agriculture in strategic education sector reform. Learn about the new leadership and vision for agricultural education.
FG Vows to Prevent Fresh ASUU Strikes
Nigerian government pledges to address university issues proactively as Education Minister Tahir Mamman declares zero tolerance for academic disruptions.
Rivers Varsity: 5,091 Students Get NELFUND Loans
Ignatius Ajuru University of Education commends NELFUND's student loan scheme as 5,091 students receive financial support for their education in groundbreaking initiative.
Edo State to Begin Local Drug Production in 2026
Edo State announces groundbreaking pharmaceutical manufacturing initiative to produce essential medicines locally by 2026, reducing import dependency and creating thousands of jobs.
Edo Law: Jail Term for Forceful Govt Property Entry
Edo State Governor signs groundbreaking legislation criminalizing forceful entry into government properties with strict penalties including imprisonment and fines.
Benue Gov Appoints Prof Kenen to Lead University Board
Benue State Governor, Rev Fr Hyacinth Alia, establishes new Governing Council for Benue State University, appointing distinguished professor Terna Francis Kenen as Chairman to drive educational excellence.
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