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Education

January 13, 2025

Lagos govt threatens to sanction unregistered private schools

The warning was announced in a statement by Remi Abdul, the coordinating director of the Office of OEQA, on Monday in Lagos.

Ramshackle private school in Lagos
January 10, 2025

British Council commits to fostering partnerships in education

Ms Pearson said Nigeria’s minister of education, Tunji Alausa, unveiled the Nigerian Educational Sector Renewal initiative at the event.

Lucy Pearson (Credit: British Council)
January 9, 2025

Lagos school suspends teacher slapping toddler in viral video

The video attracted public condemnation leading to the teacher’s arrest.

Stella Nwadigo slapping toddler
January 9, 2025

NELFUND Loan: UniCal students appeal for tuition fee payment extension 

Students of the University of Calabar have appealed to the institution’s management to extend the course registration deadline and payment of school fees.

UNICAL students
January 9, 2025

55th Convocation: UNILAG to honour Okonjo-Iweala, 16,409 students to graduate

The University of Lagos will confer an honorary Doctor of Science on WTO’s director-general, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, at its 55th convocation.

UNILAG; Okonjo-Iweala
January 7, 2025

Kwara govt shortlists 1,811 basic school teachers, attendants for employment

KWSUBEB chairman, Sheu Adaramaja, said the process focused more on hiring persons who would stay in their place of assignment.

The Kwara Universal Basic Education Board (KWSUBEB)
January 6, 2025

Era of mass promotion of students ended, Lagos warns teachers

Mr Alli-Balogun warned that teachers caught extorting money from students to award marks to them will be dismissed.

Photo of a teacher teaching students used to illustrate this story
January 6, 2025

Kebbi: Gov Idris approves N585.4 million for 100 students studying in India

Governor Nasir Idris of Kebbi has approved N585.4 million for the payment of tuition fees for 100 students studying in Indian varsities.

Governor Nasir Idris
January 5, 2025

Former NUC secretary urges FG to prioritise quality education

According to him, inadequate investment in education is a significant challenge confronting the country.

Peter Okebukola (Credit: NUC)
January 4, 2025

NCF to award grants to two PhD students on environmental science

Oduguwa noted that this year’s theme reflected the urgency of climate-positive growth to drive sustainable economic development across Africa.

Nigerian Conservation Foundation