Prof Onwueme Calls for Major Education Investment
Nigerian literary icon, Prof Osonye Tess Onwueme, marks 70th birthday with a powerful plea for increased funding and value restoration in the country's education sector. Read her full statement.
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Coursera, Udemy Merge in $2.5B Online Learning Deal
Coursera and Udemy are merging in a $2.5 billion all-stock deal to create a massive online learning platform, expanding access to AI and tech courses worldwide. Learn what this means for Nigerian learners and professionals.
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.
Mixed Reality: A Game Changer for Science Education in Nigeria
Mixed reality technology can transform science education in Nigeria, making abstract concepts visual and experiential. Discover how it can empower students and teachers, especially in rural areas.
Adoption, Not Development, is Nigeria's Tech Hurdle
Tech experts at Abuja Tech Converge 3.0 identify poor adoption as the primary barrier to technological progress in Nigeria, citing agriculture as a key example. Read more.
FG Clarifies No Subject Restrictions in New WAEC Curriculum
The Federal Government reassures students and parents on flexible subject selection for WAEC exams under the updated Senior Secondary School Curriculum. Get the facts.
FG Ends WAEC Subject Confusion, ICT Renamed
Federal Government clarifies senior students can choose any WAEC subject, renames ICT to Digital Technology. Get the facts before 2026 registration.
Stakeholders Push for Accountability in Oyo Schools
Education experts and CSOs in Oyo State call for enhanced transparency and citizen oversight in schools to improve learning outcomes. Key actions identified.
EdTech Fellowship Empowers 21,000 Nigerian Learners
The 2025 EdTech Fellowship by CcHUB and Mastercard Foundation concludes, empowering over 21,000 learners. 12 startups showcased solutions for digital learning equity across Nigeria. Read more.
Ogun State Health Polytechnic: Courses, Fees, Cut-off 2025
Complete guide to Ogun State Polytechnic of Health and Allied Science (formerly OSCOHTECH). Get details on 2025 courses, school fees, cut-off marks, and admission requirements for aspiring health professionals.
Shettima Backs Smart Class Tech for Nigerian Schools
Vice President Kashim Shettima supports a partnership with Indian firms to deploy KYAN smart class solutions in Nigerian schools, aiming to digitally transform education. Read more.
Science Ministries Fail Innovation - Experts Demand Reform
Education experts criticize Nigeria's Science and Technology ministries for inadequate innovation support. They urge curriculum reforms emphasizing entrepreneurship from primary level.
Pope Warns Youths Against Using AI for Homework
Pope Leo XIV cautions Nigerian youths against using AI for homework during Vatican livestream. Learn why he insists technology should promote growth, not shortcuts.
Finalist Posts Video as Only Student in Her Level
A Nigerian building technology student reveals what it's like being the only student in her 500-level class. Watch the viral video that sparked massive reactions online.
TETFund Calls for Stronger National Support for Innovation
TETFund Executive Secretary Sunny Echono urges increased national backing to boost innovation, reduce import dependence, and create jobs through research investment.
Nigerians spend $1.39bn on foreign education in 6 months
CBN data reveals Nigerians spent $1.39 billion on overseas education in H1 2025, a 20% increase from 2024. This nearly equals Nigeria's entire 2025 education budget. Read analysis.
Wesley University Reduces Tuition Fees
Wesley University in Ondo slashes tuition fees for the 2025/2026 session to ease the financial burden on students and parents, ensuring access to quality education.
7 States Shut Schools Over Insecurity Threats
Multiple Nigerian states have closed schools due to escalating insecurity and targeted attacks. Learn which states are affected and why officials took this drastic action.
LAPO Donates Lab Equipment, Books to Schools
LAPO empowers Nigerian students through educational support, scholarships, and science competitions to combat poverty and improve learning standards nationwide.
FG Denies Ordering Nationwide School Closure
Federal Government denies circulating reports about school closures starting November 24, 2025. Ministry confirms fake news, urges public to verify information from official channels.
41 Unity Colleges Closed Over Student Abduction Threats
Federal Government orders immediate closure of 41 Federal Unity Colleges nationwide following recent student abductions in Kebbi and Niger States. Stay informed about education security measures.
GIS Day 2025: Nigerian Experts Push Health Tech Collaboration
Health experts at Nigeria's 2025 World GIS Day emphasized innovative collaboration using Geographic Information Systems to advance health equity and disease eradication across Africa.
Nurul-Islam Arabic Centre Celebrates 50 Years
Nurul-Islam Arabic Training Centre in Agege begins its golden jubilee, launching a fundraising drive for a new Ogun State campus that will merge Western and Islamic education.
Obi Demands Urgent Investment in Nigeria's Education
Peter Obi declares that Nigeria's national transformation is impossible without decisive investment in education. He calls for curriculum updates and better funding to combat insecurity and economic decline.
Nigeria Ends Mother Tongue Education Policy
Nigeria's government cancels indigenous language teaching policy after WAEC, NECO failures surge. Education Minister cites evidence-based decision for English-only instruction.
Rigid Admission Rules Create Out-of-School Adolescents
Education Minister Dr. Tunji Alausa warns rigid tertiary admission criteria create dangerous out-of-school adolescent population. New policy removes math, English barriers.
Kano Recruits 400 Maths Teachers to Boost Education
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf delivers on his promise, presenting appointment letters to 400 new mathematics teachers to address subject gaps and improve student performance.
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.
Julius Berger Donates Robotics Lab to Abuja School
Julius Berger Nigeria Plc has donated a fully equipped robotics laboratory to GSS Gwarinpa in Abuja, enhancing STEM education and practical technology skills for students through CSR initiative.
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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