Sunday, October 4, 2026

Education

September 23, 2026

Kidnapping: Six female students rescued from bandits in Katsina, says military

The ‌students were rescued along the Daye-Malufashi road in Danmusa council area after troops responded to a kidnapping incident at about 10:48 p.m. on Monday.

Rescued FUDMA Students and Driver
September 22, 2026

Umahi promises pedestrian bridges, improved road access to tertiary institutions

Mr Umahi said the government had taken special note of the need to incorporate access routes to campuses into future road construction projects where possible.

September 22, 2026

IBBU strike to end soon, says VC

The VC said the state government has shown strong commitment to ending the strike and has paid N300 million of the outstanding N800 million so far.

September 22, 2026

Uba Sani’s vision for education in Kaduna is to build skills, character, fulfilling lives, says deputy governor 

Mr Zaria stated that the present administration had overhauled the concept of quality assurance.

Uba Sani of Kaduna State (Credit: Twitter)
September 22, 2026

Union dissociates from legislative summit, warns UI students

UI students’ union has dissociated from the students’ legislative summit scheduled to hold at the university’s International Conference Centre.

September 22, 2026

ASUU: Strike ‌continues as unions reject agreement with Ondo govt

JAC-ODSTI has rejected the agreement reached between some unions and the Ondo government on implementing the federal government agreement.

Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa
September 22, 2026

UK excludes Nigerian-trained teachers from direct QTS application

“From 9 September 2026, teachers who trained to teach in Ghana, India, or Nigeria will no longer be eligible to use the ‘Apply for QTS in England’ service,” the department said.

School Teachers used to illustrate the story
September 22, 2026

UniAbuja ‌students advocate skills acquisition alongside academic certificates

Students at the University of Abuja have advocated acquiring practical skills alongside academic qualifications, saying the combination could improve young Nigerians’ employability and promote self-reliance

UniAbuja students,
September 21, 2026

UNICAL suspends nine students over exam misconduct

The suspension was conveyed to the affected students in letters signed by the registrar, Chukwuka Icha.

UNICAL
September 21, 2026

Akwa Ibom invests N14.6 billion in matching grants to grow basic education

Mr Umoh described the investment as the government’s deliberate effort to advance education.

Akwa Ibom governor, Umo Bassey Eno (Credit: Akwa Ibom state government)