Tuesday, August 4, 2026

Education

May 5, 2025

NELFund calls on South-East, South-South to increase participation in student loans

Mr Mustapha urged institutions in the South-East and South-South to improve sensitisation efforts for timely loan applications.

Nigerian Education Loan Fund
May 5, 2025

Lagos govt. urged to prioritise school safety, security

Ms Azu highlighted the need for the state government to address specific safety issues like girls’ retention in school and safe and hygienic toilet systems.

Primary School Students used to illustrate the story
May 5, 2025

ABSU approves Ozekhome’s N10 million endowment

Mr Okeudo said the best graduating student in Constitutional Law in the Faculty of Law would get N100,000.

ABSU
May 5, 2025

Missing Babcock student Siwajuola Oladipupo found alive after mother’s public outcry

“I promise to provide a comprehensive account of the events in due course,” stated Ms

Mother of student crying
May 5, 2025

NDDC warns Nigerians against scammers offering fake scholarships

“Members of the public are hereby advised that the NDDC has no affiliation with this fraudulent selection process,” the commission said.

NDDC building
May 3, 2025

FG suspends bilateral education scholarships for five years

Mr Alausa clarified that the federal government will still welcome BEA partner countries that offer fully funded scholarships to Nigerians.

Tunji Alausa
May 2, 2025

Gov. Sule pays NECO registration fees for over 2,400 students 

He emphasised that the initiative was part of the government’s efforts to promote education. 

Governor Abdullahi Sule
May 2, 2025

FG implements policy to allow federal colleges of education to award Bachelor’s degree

The Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, described the implementation as bold and progressive.

Tunji Alausa
May 2, 2025

China to establish Chinese Centre at UNIPORT

Yan Yuqing, China’s consul-general in Lagos, disclosed this while leading a delegation from the consulate on a visit to UNIPORT.

University of Port Harcourt, Chinese flag
May 2, 2025

Campus journalists decry attacks on press freedom at University of Ibadan

The union’s president, Olanshile Ogunrinu, denounced the repression of the press at the University of Ibadan and other tertiary institutions.

University of Ibadan