Wednesday, August 5, 2026

Education

February 7, 2026

Gov. Radda increases salaries of Umaru Musa Yar’adua University staff

The governor described the salary increment as a token of appreciation for their dedication and hard work.

Governor Dikko Radda of Katsina State
February 6, 2026

UK Mission welcomes 99 Nigerian Chevening, Commonwealth scholars

Nigeria currently has an alumni base with over 3,000 Commonwealth and over 1,500 Chevening scholars.

UK Mission welcomes 99 Nigerian Chevening
February 6, 2026

FCT Poll: Gwagwalada PDP candidate promises women empowerment, improved healthcare

Mr Mohammed urged the women and party supporters to vote for peace, progress, and the overall development of the Gwagwalada area council.

PDP
February 6, 2026

Ondo tertiary institutions’ workers beg Gov. Aiyedatiwa over unpaid arrears

The congress said it considered critical issues affecting staff welfare and the sustainability of tertiary education in the state.

Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa
February 6, 2026

Anambra govt wades promises justice for JSS3 student assaulted by guardian

The Anambra government says justice will be served in the case of an alleged attack on a JSS3 student of Community Secondary School, Agulu, Miracle Amah, by her guardian, Osinachi Edeh.

Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo.
February 6, 2026

400L student of KWASU killed in road crash

The management of Kwara State University, in Malete, has confirmed the death of a 400-level student, Idris Agboluaje, in a road crash in Malete on Wednesday.

Kwara State University (KWASU)
February 5, 2026

Gov. Idris releases N714.98 million for Kebbi students in foreign universities

The commissioner said the approvals, all granted in January brought the total financial commitment of the governor to the ministry within the period to N714.98 million.

Jaipur National University, India.
February 5, 2026

Sri Lankan schools face teacher shortages

More than 3,000 schools across Sri Lanka are operating with fewer than 10 teachers, highlighting widespread staffing shortages in the country’s education system.

Sri Lankan teachers
February 4, 2026

UBEC increases sports development fund, kicks off BESS competition in Bauchi

The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has increased funding for sports development in basic education from one to two per cent of its Matching Grant Funds

Universal Basic Education Commission
February 3, 2026

TETfund turns sod of UniAbuja’s leadership centre, targets inauguration of 467 projects

Mr Echono commended the leadership of the University of Abuja for stability and direction

TETFund