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Education

April 30, 2025

FG issues licences to 11 new private universities

He highlighted the growing importance of private universities as complementary partners to public institutions.

Tunji Alausa
April 30, 2025

NELFUND: EFCC, ICPC asked to investigate universities’ alleged student loan fraud

At least NELFUND has disbursed N116 billion as of January 1, 2025, for the upkeep of students across 176,252 beneficiary institutions in the country.

EFCC and ICPC offices
April 29, 2025

NUC approves 18 programmes for Federal University, Kachia

The university’s vice-chancellor, William Qurix, announced the approval in a statement signed by the university’s registrar, Sanusi Gambo, on Tuesday.

NOK university
April 29, 2025

$4 trillion funding gap threatens SDGs, says UN

The 17 Sustainable Development Goals are all interconnected. For instance, progress on SDG 2 to end hunger is closely tied to advances in health and education.

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
April 28, 2025

WAEC, NECO to begin computer-based exams in 2026: FG

Mr Alausa revealed that WAEC and NECO would start administering their objective papers via CBT, effective this November.

NECO/WAEC logos
April 28, 2025

School Resumption: Rep urges students to remain focused

“We remain committed to improving infrastructure, enhancing teacher welfare, and providing the necessary tools for our students to thrive,” he said.

Students in a class used to illustrate this story
April 27, 2025

Catholic bishop decries deplorable condition of Kogi schools despite budgetary allocation

The cleric lamented that despite the significant funds allocated to education by the government, the efforts have yielded little results.

Pupils sitting on the floor
April 27, 2025

Don tasks new students on academic excellence

The president of the university said that the new students were expected to be intellectually curious, morally upright, and socially responsible.

Artificial Intelligence
April 27, 2025

Barrow lauds Nigerian govt for improving Gambian education standard

The Gambian president hailed the giant strides of Nigerian professors serving in his country as volunteers.

April 26, 2025

Gov. Oborevwori seeks private partnership to address infrastructure gaps in Delta varsities

“Government cannot do it alone; with an effective PPP, we shall deliver the university of our dreams,” Mr Oborevwori said.

Delta Governor, RT. Hon Sheriff Oborevwori [Photo: Facebook Sheriff]