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Education

July 10, 2026

Oyo Abduction: Eight suspects arrested, several killed, presidency says

The presidential aide noted that the victims were rescued without any concessions to the perpetrators.

Kidnapped Oyo schoolchildren, teachers regain freedom after about two months in captivity
July 10, 2026

Ondo varsity lecturers begin indefinite strike over unpaid salaries

The strike action commenced following the resolution reached at the union’s congress on Friday over the non-payment of May and June salaries.

Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba, Akoko (AAUA)
July 10, 2026

Kidnapped Oyo schoolchildren, teachers regain freedom after about two months in captivity

The release of the victims followed a series of sustained protests over the prolonged captivity of the victims.

Kidnapped Oyo schoolchildren, teachers regain freedom after about two months in captivity
July 10, 2026

Anambra: Five corps members get automatic employment, nine to repeat service

Nine National Youth Service Corps members in Anambra will repeat their service year for absconding from the mandatory exercise.

Pauline Ojisua, Coordinator of the NYSC in Anambra, disclosed this while issuing Certificates of National Service to the successful corps members at the Ihiala LGA secretariat on Thursday
July 10, 2026

Education ministry, NIMC to provide digital identity to 80 million Nigerian learners

Mr Alausa said a credible national identity system was essential for effective governance, quality education and sustainable economic growth.

Education minister Tunji Alausa and director-general of NIMC, Bisoye Coker-Odusote
July 9, 2026

Kano govt inaugurates 2025/2026 annual school census

The commissioner presented sample census questionnaires and other data collection materials to key education agencies.

School in Kano
July 9, 2026

Parents’ community rejects concession of King’s College

The chairman stated that concessioning the 116-year-old school would serve private interests rather than the public good.

King’s College
July 9, 2026

Technical education policy will create jobs, wealth: NABTEB

NABTEB says the FG’s policy to promote technical education will create jobs and wealth and boost Nigeria’s industrialisation drive.

NABTEB
July 8, 2026

Senior civil servants caution against privatising unity schools

Mr Fajobi said the union would reject attempts to cede the 120 federal government colleges to private individuals or groups, including old students’ associations.

King's College
July 8, 2026

Nigeria’s economic growth hinges on technology, innovation: UniCal VC

Mr Offiong said this on Wednesday in Calabar while declaring the Chemical Society of Nigeria’s second annual conference open.

vice-chancellor of the University of Calabar, Offiong Offiong