Monday, October 5, 2026

Education

August 24, 2026

FG unveils reforms to tackle almajirai, out-of-school children

Mr Kakale said proper implementation of the policies by states would ensure that no Nigerian child was left without access to education.

Almajiri children
August 23, 2026

Nigeria urged to shift from  certificate-driven education to skills-based learning

Mr Agwale said technology could help expand access to quality education, particularly in underserved and rural communities.

Public secondary school students
August 22, 2026

Six-year-old pupil collapses, dies after teacher’s scolding over homework

The pupil’s father said his son had no health issues before leaving home.

Kids in Indian classroom
August 21, 2026

WAEC announces release of 2026 WASSCE digital certificates

The examination body asked candidates to log on to waec.org to access their certificates. 

WASSCE digital certificates
August 21, 2026

Kwara distributes 1,755 computers to 70 public secondary schools

The governor stressed that education remained the bedrock of sustainable development.

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq
August 21, 2026

SCI inaugurates block of classrooms, water project in Adamawa

Save the Children International (SCI) inaugurated a renovated block of classrooms and water projects at Ngurore and Wuro-Chekke Primary Schools in Yola South LGA.

Save the Children International
August 21, 2026

Minister recruits 200 volunteer teachers to provide extra classes for SSCE, UTME candidates in Katsina

The initiative would initially cover Malumfashi, Funtua, Dutsinma, Kankia, Katsina, Mani, and Daura local government areas, with plans to expand it to all 34 LGAs in the state.

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August 20, 2026

Ghent University suspends Nathan Cofnas over plagiarism claims against late Cambridge professor Jason Arday 

Belgium’s Ghent University suspended Mr Cofnas and is investigating him for discrimination.

Nathan Cofnas and Jason Arday
August 20, 2026

214 students sue UNICAL, Tinubu for N5 billion over removal from Law faculty

The case was assigned to Justice Joyce Abdulmalik for adjudication, but no hearing date has been fixed.

August 20, 2026

ASUU commends Kaduna govt for funding, tackling KASU’s challenges

Mr Abdullahi also urged the government to implement the new Federal Government-ASUU agreement

ASUU logo Kaduna and Governor Uba Sani.