Monday, August 3, 2026

Education

September 5, 2025

Borno governor approves stipends, free meals for students

The governor said the support and meals were designed to boost school enrolment in northern Borno.

Babagana Umara Zulum
September 5, 2025

Only vice-chancellor can authorise admission, LASU warns candidates

According to her, candidates must not be deceived into believing otherwise.

Lagos State University (LASU)
September 5, 2025

10,465 Kogi students apply for Sunday Karimi’s bursary award

The scholarship committee assured applicants that the process would be fair, transparent, and equitable.

Kogi State
September 5, 2025

Stakeholders differ on FG’s embargo on establishment of new public varsities

Stakeholders in the education sector, in separate interviews with journalists, expressed divergent views on the federal government’s decision to place an embargo on the establishment of new public

Tunji Alausa
September 4, 2025

NELFUND: Tinubu allocated N90 billion for 400,000 students’ fees, upkeep, says minister

He said Mr Tinubu’s vision is to ensure the holistic development, prosperity, and well-being of all Nigerians, irrespective of political party affiliation or religious background.

Tinubu giving an address
September 4, 2025

ASUP threatens strike over alleged neglect by FG, states

The coordinator warned that failure to resolve the issues would compel the union to embark on a nationwide strike.

ASUP
September 3, 2025
Tinubu signing a document
September 3, 2025

Governor Oborevwori affirms support for Kwale’s medical university

Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has affirmed his administration’s commitment to the successful take-off of the Federal University of Medical and Health Sciences, Kwale.

Governor Sheriff Oborevwori
September 3, 2025

Nigerian teachers to undergo mandatory criminal check, ethics screening

The federal government has introduced a mandatory ethics and criminal screening verification framework for all teachers in private and public schools

School Teachers
September 3, 2025

Funding cuts may push six million more children out of school, UNICEF warns

Global education funding is facing sharp reductions that could leave an extra six million children out of school by 2026, the UN Children’s Fund has warned.

School children