Sunday, October 11, 2026

Education

August 6, 2025

Ojukwu university workers ask Soludo to appoint substantive vice-chancellor

Members of staff of the Anambra-owned Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University have called on Governor Chukwuma Soludo to announce a substantive vice-chancellor.

Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University
August 6, 2025

Tinubu congratulates global competition-winning Nigerian students, ignores call for dollar reward

Isa Pantami, a former minister of communications, urged Mr Tinubu to reward the youngsters with dollars and national honours.

Pantami and Tinubu
August 6, 2025

Nigerian students win global English competition, get N1.5 million, laptops

Nafisa Abdullahi, 17, Ruqayya Fema, 15, and Hadiza Kalli, all students of Nigeria Tulip International College, Mamudo, represented Nigeria.

2025 TeenEagle Global English Championship
August 5, 2025

UBEC boss Aisha Garba highlights strides in Nigerian basic education reform

She said UBEC has removed long-standing barriers, allowing states to access resources with greater ease and transparency.

Aisha Garba
August 5, 2025

FUD gets NUC approval for 26 programmes

The approval was conveyed to the vice-chancellor, Abdulkarim Mohammed, through a letter signed by NUC’s acting director of academic planning, Abubakar Girei.

Federal University Dutse
August 4, 2025

Trump govt to revoke visas of Nigerian students in U.S. who skip classes, quit school

This warning comes amid the Trump-led administration’s clampdown on immigration in the U.S.

Donald Trump
August 4, 2025

WAEC withholds results of states over govt debts; records 33.8% drop in candidates’ performance

The WAEC boss appealed to the affected states to pay outstanding debts to ensure their students would not be denied access to their academic records.

August 3, 2025

Former Enugu SSG, Ortuanya, emerges new UNN VC

The university management said that Mr Ortuanya would bring with him a wealth of academic and administrative experience.

University of Nigeria, Nsukka
August 3, 2025

LAUTECH MDCAN begins indefinite strike over non-implementation of CONMESS

The MDCAN lamented that several appeals made by the association were ignored by the management.

Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH)
August 3, 2025

Don hails FG over 16 years age requirement for admission into tertiary institutions

Mr Akanni noted that several underage students in tertiary institutions hardly function independently.

Students sitting for UTME