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Education

February 23, 2025

Stakeholders seek revamping of science education in Nigeria

The registrar and chief executive of the National Examinations Council also argued that promoting science education would move the country forward.

Science college students
February 23, 2025

C-SET ready for international conference on applied theatre in Africa at Benue varsity

Mr Afolabi stated that the organizers hoped to braid and weave experiences and ideas, push the field’s boundaries, break ideological and physical borders, and offer new frontiers.

C-SET Director and conference Co-convener, Dr. Taiwo Afolabi
February 23, 2025

TETFUND executive secretary seeks full autonomy for public varsities

Mr Echono explained that university autonomy and academic freedom were separate but fundamental aspects of university operations.

TETFund
February 22, 2025

NAFDAC warns students against alcohol, drug abuse

Ms Adeyeye highlighted that the programme aimed to educate students on the dangers of drug abuse and promote healthy lifestyles.

Drug abuse
February 22, 2025

UNICAL VC inaugurates five shuttle buses for campus transportation

Ms Obi commended the SUG President for the initiative, adding that she had written her name in the history of the institution.

February 22, 2025

FG boosts technical education , trains 243 teachers, instructors in North-West

Ms Ugu described the training as a significant step toward improving Nigeria’s technical and vocational education sector.

Technical teachers in North-West
February 21, 2025

Kaduna govt condemns KASU lecturers’ strike as sabotage; to enforce no work, no pay’ policy

“Given ASUU’s refusal to reconsider, the Kaduna State government will enforce the ‘no work, no pay’ policy for the duration of the strike,” Mr Bello stated.

Kaduna State University (KASU)
February 20, 2025

Tinubu signs bills establishing two new federal universities in Osun, Ekiti

Mr Tinubu said the institutions would serve as training grounds for developing agriculture, science and technology professionals. 

Tinubu giving an address
February 20, 2025

Proposed 12-4 model not solution to Nigeria’s poor education standard: NUT

Mr Amba emphasised the need for adequate funding to improve the educational system and working conditions for teachers.

Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT)
February 20, 2025

Lokoja varsity shuts down over students’ threat to block highway after truck kills five

Five students of the FUL were killed on Monday when an articulated vehicle and a shuttle bus carrying some students had an accident.

Federal University, Lokoja