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January 14, 2025

Police identify black spots, embark on daily raids in Abuja

The police command in the Federal Capital Territory said it had identified some criminal black spots in Abuja and commenced daily raids of the locations.

Armed Policemen
January 14, 2025

Delayed NELFUND Disbursement: UniCal appeases students

This was disclosed in a statement on Tuesday in Calabar by Tony Eyang, the university’s deputy vice-chancellor (academic).

UNICAL
January 13, 2025

Gov. Yusuf launches free school uniforms for 796,000 pupils

He said the move was to alleviate financial burdens of families struggling to meet their children’s education needs.

Kano Governor Abba Yusuf
January 13, 2025

NASS fumes as JAMB spends N1 billion on refreshments, N850 million on fumigation; threatens to reduce funding

Chairman of the committee, Abiodun Faleke, insisted JAMB went overboard to have remitted lower than it received from the government.

JAMB and Oloyede
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)