Friday, November 13, 2026

Education

July 27, 2026

Several students trapped as three-storey hostel collapses in Anambra

A building housing several students in Anambra has collapsed. The collapse occurred on Sunday night, with many trapped.

July 27, 2026

South-East students, parents praise, puncture Tinubu’s NELFUND scheme

Some students in tertiary institutions across Anambra, Ebonyi and Enugu States attributed their low participation in the Nigerian Education Loan Fund to disbursement delays.

July 27, 2026

OPay unveils top 48 teams in National Innovation Challenge

OPay, a leading fintech company in Nigeria, has announced the selection of the top 48 teams for the next stage of the OPay National Innovation Challenge.

July 27, 2026

Seven lecturers suspended over sex-for-marks scandal in Kogi poly, rector blamed for sexual harassment

Anxiety has gripped Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, following allegations of renewed sex-for-marks, cult activities and other misconduct months after a new rector assumed office.

Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja
July 26, 2026

Students who initially dismissed NELFUND as scam now benefiting from it: Okowa

Mr Okowa urged WPU members to rally support for the Tinubu government ahead of the 2027 general elections.

July 26, 2026

Clerics urge Niger school graduates to uphold moral values

Mr Kolo attributed the increasing rate of social vices to humanity’s fallen nature and negative societal influences.

Niger State
July 26, 2026

Jigawa seeks NBTE accreditation for secondary school skills centres

Mr Bugaje described the proposal as a significant step towards strengthening technical and vocational education in the country.

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July 26, 2026

Convocation: Babcock varsity honours Sanwo-Olu with leadership award

Mr Sanwo-Olu also urged the graduates to remain optimistic about Nigeria’s future.

Lagos State Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu delivering the 2026 Convocation Lecture of Babcock University, Ilisan-Remo, Ogun on Sunday
July 26, 2026

Adopt long-term education policies for Nigeria’s development, Anglican primate tells FG

The cleric expressed concern over recent curriculum adjustments and the perceived dilution of educational standards.

Most Rev. Henry Ndukuba, Primate of All Nigeria Church (Anglican Communion)
July 26, 2026

Taraba begins restructuring of health college into polytechnic

He explained that, as a monotechnic, the college was currently ineligible for TETFund.

Governor of Taraba State, Kefas Agbu