Friday, November 13, 2026

Education

July 6, 2026

Okigwe Eight: Kidnapped Scripture Union delegates freed after 22 days

Eight members of the Scripture Union abducted along the interstate boundary between Imo and Anambra on June 14 while returning from a national conference are freed.

Eight members of the Scripture Union abducted
July 4, 2026

UNIBEN inaugurates N100 billion development fund

The inauguration attracted billions of naira in cash donations and project commitments.

UNIBEN
July 4, 2026

FUNAAB petitions police over alleged encroachment by land grabbers

The registrar maintained that protecting the institution’s land is vital to safeguarding its mission of education, research, and service to the nation.

FUNAAB
July 4, 2026

Army commander warns students against age falsification, exam malpractice 

The commander urged students to embrace discipline, hard work, and academic excellence as essential foundations for success in life.

Students sitting exam
July 3, 2026

Gov Idris reconstitutes Fodio varsity governing council

The state government dissolved the university’s governing council on May 1.

Abdullahi Fodio University of Science and Technology, Aliero
July 3, 2026

Oyo Abduction: Schools reopen as teachers end one-month strike

The strike, which began on June 1, followed the abduction of teachers and pupils in the Oriire Local Government Area on May 15.

Students in a class used to illustrate this story
July 3, 2026

Stakeholders in Ebonyi reject proposed 6-3-3-4 education policy reversal

They described the proposed policy reversal as unhealthy for Nigeria’s quest to build a functional and competitive education system.

EBONYI STATE LOGO
July 3, 2026

FG adopts three-year national learning assessment cycle

The federal government says it will institutionalise the National Learning Assessment every three years to tackle learning poverty and improve the quality of education nationwide.

Tunji Alausa
July 3, 2026

52 inmates sit NECO exams in Kano custodial centres

Fifty-two inmates have commenced sitting NECO and the National Board for Arabic and Islamic Studies examinations in Nigerian Correctional Service custodial centres in Kano.

PRISON INMATES
July 3, 2026

Dismissed Ojukwu varsity lecturer given one-month ultimatum to appeal

The management of the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Igbariam, in Anambra, has given the sacked staff one month to appeal the decision against them.

Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University