Monday, October 5, 2026

Education

August 20, 2026

Ohanaeze Ndigbo approves bursary for 200 students studying Igbo language

Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has approved academic bursaries for 200 students studying Igbo in universities across Nigeria.

Ohanaeze members
August 20, 2026

NELFUND backs Tinubu’s student loan financing

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund commended President Bola Tinubu for directing eligible funds recovered by the EFCC to the fund to support student loan financing.

Tinubu signing a document
August 19, 2026

Tinubu orders diversion of recovered looted funds to NELFUND

Mr Alausa commended the president for his magnanimity and dedication to education.

Tinubu and NELFUND logo.
August 19, 2026

Family expresses ‘heartfelt thanks’ as GoFundMe for Cambridge’s youngest Black professor’s funeral hits over £200,000

The family stated, “We have been touched by the messages of love, condolences and acts of kindness during what is a deeply painful time for our family.”

Jason Ardy (Credit: FACEBOOK)
August 19, 2026

Katsina govt, UNICEF revive 450 learning hubs for children

UNICEF focal person at the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Maijiadda Kai-Kai, disclosed this on Tuesday in Katsina.

Learning hub
August 18, 2026

UNILAG extends deadline for UTME candidates to upload results after portal glitch

The deadline, initially set for Wednesday, has been moved to August 24, 2026.

University of Lagos
August 18, 2026

Webometrics ranking places UNILAG second in Nigeria, 23rd in Africa

The institution congratulated itself as the university of first choice and the nation’s pride for the outstanding achievement.

University of Lagos gate
August 18, 2026

Nacabs poly boss vows to expel students caught in exam malpractice

The proprietor of Nacabs Polytechnic, Akwanga, Nasarawa, David Abuluya, has vowed to expel any students caught in examination malpractice.

Nacabs Polytechnic
August 18, 2026

NBTE, SMEDAN move to strengthen entrepreneurship training in polytechnics

NBTE, in collaboration with SMEDAN, has begun validating the National Diploma (ND) Entrepreneurship curriculum.

Idris Bugaje and others at the four-day national critique and validation workshop
August 17, 2026

Over 200 lecturers, including professors, have left KASU: ASUU

He attributed the development to poor remuneration and declining welfare conditions in the university.

Kaduna State University (KASU)