Nigeria's Global Talent Gap: Access, Not Intelligence
A Lagos forum reveals Nigeria's brightest graduates are blocked from global universities by infrastructure gaps, not lack of talent. Learn why access, not intelligence, is the real barrier.
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How Predatory Publications Harm Nigerian Academics
Nigerian scholars risk global irrelevance by publishing in predatory journals. Learn why where you publish matters more than ever for international mobility and impact.
FUTO First-Class Grad Shares 3am Study Secret
Christopher Asor, a Computer Science first-class graduate from FUTO, reveals his unique 3am study strategy and the principle of declining work before exams that led to his academic excellence. Discover his journey.
Ogun Schools Resume Jan 5, Taraba Faces Boarding Ban Fallout
Ogun State announces second-term resumption for all schools on January 5, 2026. Meanwhile, Taraba's boarding school closure reshapes student commutes and safety concerns. Get the full details.
New NIDSUG President Pledges Focus on Peace, Student Welfare
Comrade Chika Precious Uchechukwu, newly elected NIDSUG President, commits to youth-led peace initiatives and academic excellence for Niger Delta students. Read his full agenda.
Kebbi Schools Resume After Closure Over Abduction Fear
Kebbi State Government directs all schools to reopen for second term on January 5, 2026, following closure due to student abduction. Details on exam schedule and compliance measures inside.
Alausa's Leadership Ends 16-Year ASUU Crisis
After 16 years of deadlock, Nigeria's Federal Government under Dr. Tunji Alausa has sealed a historic agreement with ASUU. The deal includes a 40% salary increase, pension reforms, and a new funding model. Read the full details.
NUC Approves 17 Programmes for University of Fortune
The NUC has greenlit 17 undergraduate programmes at University of Fortune, Ondo, with an 800-student quota for the 2025/2026 session. Explore the new courses now.
Stakeholders Hail TETFund's TETFAIR, ASIP for Innovation
Education stakeholders praise TETFund's TETFAIR & ASIP for transforming academic research into market-ready solutions. See the groundbreaking prototypes from Nigerian institutions.
Scholarships Awarded at Femi Gbajabiamila School
The Ajayi Foundation has awarded scholarships to students at Femi Gbajabiamila School in Lagos, easing financial burdens and promoting academic excellence. Read more about this community-driven initiative.
Nigerian Lecturers Among Africa's Lowest Paid
A former VC reveals Nigerian lecturers are among Africa's least paid, fueling ASUU strikes. He urges government action on welfare and funding to save universities.
ASUU Accepts FG's 40% Pay Rise Proposal
Nigerian university lecturers have accepted a 40% salary increase from the government, potentially ending a 16-year industrial dispute. The new agreement includes better funding and research grants.
Lady graduates after 5 JAMB attempts, inspires online
A Nigerian lady's story of perseverance after writing JAMB five times, repeating a year, and resitting four exams has gone viral. She celebrates her graduation, attributing success to God and inspiring others. Read her full journey.
Nigerian SS1 Girl Sells Pap, Tops Class of 35 Students
Favour Chiugo Onovo-Edeugo, an SS1 student in Enugu, sells pap to pay school fees and support her family while emerging as the best in her class. Her viral story inspires calls for support.
LAUTECH Iseyin: Lecturers Desert, Students Protest No Classes
LAUTECH's Iseyin campus faces academic paralysis as lecturers abandon classes over poor infrastructure, leaving students stranded for months. Read details of the crisis and calls for government action.
OU Fires Instructor Over Bible-Based Gender Essay
A University of Oklahoma graduate instructor was fired after failing a student's viral Bible-based essay on gender. The university cited arbitrary grading. Read the full story.
University Busts Fake Certificate Syndicate, Two Jailed
Federal University of Education, Pankshin dismantles a syndicate forging academic results. Two suspects convicted and jailed. University urges employers to verify certificates.
HND holder's PhD triumph over workplace discrimination
Dr. Sunday Zaccheaus Saanu shares his 14-year journey from HND to PhD, detailing the discrimination he faced and his recovery plan. He urges an end to the HND-degree dichotomy.
Lagos School Honoured for Academic and Behavioural Standards
Pricon College in Lagos receives a prestigious award from the Solid Family Counseling Foundation for its outstanding academic performance and promotion of good behaviour and empathy among students.
Student Caught Submitting AI Assignment With Bot's Notes
A Nigerian lecturer identified an AI-written assignment after a student copied the bot's internal notations. The incident, shared on TikTok, highlights the risks of over-dependence on AI for schoolwork.
Brain Drain Crisis: 60% of UNILAG Academics Have Left Nigeria
Nigeria's public universities are on the brink as thousands of lecturers emigrate. UNILAG lost 60% of its staff, causing a 1:60 student-teacher ratio. This crisis threatens accreditation and graduate quality nationwide. Read the full report.
Deputy Speaker's PhD Defended in Academic Row
A professor defends Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu's PhD against allegations of eroding academic standards. Get the full details on the heated scholarly debate.
JABU Graduands Receive N29 Million Cash Awards
Joseph Ayo Babalola University awards N29 million to its best graduates. The top female student receives N5 million from First Lady's endowment. Read about the academic excellence celebrated at the convocation.
Publishers Decry Policy Shocks, Piracy as NPA Turns 60
As the Nigerian Publishers Association marks 60 years, industry leaders warn that policy instability and rampant piracy threaten the survival of Nigeria's book ecosystem. Key solutions proposed.
Publishers Decry Policy Shocks, Piracy as NPA Turns 60
As the Nigerian Publishers Association marks 60 years, industry leaders raise alarm over policy instability and piracy, calling for urgent collaboration to safeguard the future of books. Read more.
NPA Marks 60th Anniversary, Urges Stronger Collaboration
As the Nigerian Publishers Association turns 60, stakeholders call for stronger collaboration, fight against piracy, and smoother policy transitions to secure the future of publishing.
Scholar, Mentor Siyan Oyeweso Passes, Leaves Lasting Legacy
Nigeria's academic community mourns the sudden loss of Professor Siyan Oyeweso, a revered historian and mentor. Tributes pour in from institutions, former students, and colleagues. Read about his monumental impact.
Lecturer Penalizes Student for AI-Written Project
A Nigerian lecturer's viral video shows her cancelling a student's entire project for using ChatGPT word-for-word. She explains the smart way to use AI for academic work. Read more.
ASUU Accepts FG's 40% Salary Deal for Lecturers
Nigerian university lecturers are set for their most significant salary boost in over a decade as ASUU finalises a deal with the Federal Government. See the new salary structure and details of the agreement here.
Student Struggles with Final Project Even Using AI
A Nigerian university student shares her struggle with final year project work, revealing it remains difficult even with AI assistance. Discover her story and reactions from others who faced similar challenges.
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