Nigerian Educators Shine on Global Teacher Prize List
Adeola Akinsulure and Tijani Mohammed Mukaddas are among the top 50 for the Global Teacher Prize 2026. Discover how they are transforming education in Nigeria.
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World Bank Boosts Funding for Nigeria's Skills Project
The World Bank has approved additional financing for Nigeria's SPESSE project, citing its 'satisfactory' performance in bridging critical skills gaps in procurement and environmental standards. Over 85,000 Nigerians have been trained.
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.
Prof. Amina Bayero Named VC of Northwest University
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf approves the appointment of Prof. Amina Salihi Bayero as the substantive Vice-Chancellor of Northwest University. Discover her academic journey and the impact of this historic decision.
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Yusuf lauds Dangote's 25% wealth pledge to charity
Kano Governor Abba Yusuf applauds Aliko Dangote's historic 25% wealth charity pledge and N100bn education support. Details on Kano's education reforms and partnership goals.
JAMB Accredits 1,039 CBT Centres for 2026 UTME
JAMB's Registrar, Prof. Is'haq Oloyede, has disclosed plans to accredit 1,039 CBT centres for the 2026 UTME. The board is on a nationwide tour to ensure standards and block centres implicated in malpractice. Read the full details.
NELFUND Gives N154.4bn Loans to 788,947 Students
Nigerian Education Loan Fund disburses N154.4bn in interest-free loans to 788,947 students. CEO Akintunde Sawyerr reveals details and urges more applications from public institution students.
WAEC: No Financial Impropriety in Reps' Oversight
WAEC clarifies it is unaware of any financial misconduct by the House Committee on Basic Examination Bodies during oversight. Get the full details on the investigation and JAMB's apology.
How Trump's US Travel Restrictions Affect Nigerians
President Trump's expanded travel proclamation places Nigeria under partial visa suspension. Discover the impact on students, professionals, and families seeking US entry.
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Nigeria's Mother Tongue Education Policy Revoked
The Federal Government's controversial cancellation of the 2022 National Language Policy sparks outrage. Education stakeholders demand reversal, citing threats to Nigeria's linguistic heritage and flawed reasoning.
TETFund, NACCIMA Partner on Innovation & Industrial Research
TETFund and NACCIMA sign a strategic MoU to align academic research with industry needs, boost startups, and strengthen Nigeria's skills pipeline. Discover the key benefits.
Baze University Wins 2025 CGMA Business Leader Challenge
Baze University, Abuja, has won the 2025 CGMA Business Leader Challenge, defeating Covenant and Thomas Adewunmi University. Read about their victory and the competition's goals.
NYSC Member Sacked from PPA Breaks Silence
A Nigerian youth corps member shares their story after being dismissed from their Place of Primary Assignment (PPA). Discover the full details and the member's reaction.
Six Kuje Prison Inmates Graduate with University Degrees
Six inmates at Kuje Correctional Centre graduate with degrees from NOUN, proving education reforms lives. Read their inspiring story of hope and rehabilitation.
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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.
University VC Urges FG to Build Bridge for Student Safety
Prof. Olanrewaju Olaniyan calls for urgent construction of a pedestrian bridge on the Oyo-Ogbomoso Expressway to protect thousands of students crossing daily. The university also announces a historic convocation for 47,623 graduates.
Graduate Cries Out Over Working as POS Operator
A Nigerian female graduate shares her emotional story of working as a POS operator, lamenting her situation after a stranger questioned her career path. Read her story and public reactions.
1,100+ Ondo Varsity Students Get N144.5m Loan
Adekunle Ajasin University confirms over 1,116 students benefited from N144.5m NELFUND loans for tuition. VC also details new hostel projects to enhance campus safety. Read more.
Exeter University Offers 10 Fully-Funded Masters Scholarships
The University of Exeter announces 10 fully-funded A.S. Hornby Scholarships for English teachers from eligible countries for 2026/2027. Apply before February 9, 2026.
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Okpebholo vows to clear AAU's inherited salary arrears
Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo commits to addressing unpaid salaries and gratuities at Ambrose Alli University, inherited from past administrations. Read the full story.
Makinde Urges Tech-U to Boost Research for National Dev
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has called on Abiola Ajimobi Technical University to leverage its location for industry-academia collaboration. Read about the state's support and the university's needs.
Nigeria's Literacy Rate: 70.4% with Huge Regional Gaps
Nigeria's literacy rate stands at 70.4%, but the national average hides a crisis. Imo State leads at 96.43%, while Yobe lags at just 7.23%. Explore the data, causes, and solutions for a more literate Nigeria.
Canada's 2026 Express Entry Pathway for Foreign Doctors
Canada launches a new Express Entry category in early 2026 to help foreign doctors, including Nigerians, gain permanent residence. This move addresses physician shortages and offers a dedicated route for skilled medical professionals.
Bayeku Student Wins Jendol Annual Debate Championship
Ndubuisi Praise, 14, from Ikorodu, wins JADC 3.0, beating 570 contestants. He gets ₦1M prize, highlighting Jendol's education revolution in Lagos and Ogun public schools. Read more.
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Graduate's Mother Dies on Her Convocation Day
A Nigerian university graduate is heartbroken after her mother passed away unexpectedly on her graduation day. The emotional story has gone viral on TikTok, drawing condolences nationwide.
NELFUND Pays ₦997.8m Tuition for 5,386 KWASU Students
Nigerian Education Loan Fund disburses ₦997.8 million to cover tuition for 5,386 Kwara State University students for the 2024/2025 session. Read the full details of this major educational intervention.
Kwara Poly Gets Perimeter Fence to Curb Encroachment
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has approved immediate perimeter fencing for Kwara State Polytechnic to end land encroachment and protect students. The rector confirms the directive.
N113m TVET Grant Launched for Niger Delta Youth
PIND Foundation invests N113 million to modernise 14 TVET centres across the Niger Delta, aiming to directly train over 10,000 youths with industry-relevant skills by February 2026.
JAMB Releases 2026 UTME Registration Guidelines
JAMB has announced the registration process for the 2026 UTME, starting Jan 31. Prospective candidates must have a NIN and valid email. Get all the details here.
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RSU Students Told: Be Innovators, Not Govt Job Seekers
At Rivers State University's convocation lecture, students were charged to adopt an entrepreneurial mindset. Dumo Lulu-Briggs & Dr. Daere Akobo urged graduates to build scalable solutions for society's needs.
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