Thursday, October 8, 2026

Education

May 5, 2026

NBTE leads overhaul of agric curricula to boost skills

The National Board for Technical Education has initiated a process to review and develop an agricultural curriculum to improve skills and productivity.

Idris Bugaje
May 4, 2026

Students protest death of colleagues in Cross River, decry poor healthcare facilities 

“We are angry, and we are here to show our disapproval of this decay in public health facilities,” she said.

University of Cross River
May 3, 2026

Jigawa, Kano, Katsina record highest number of out-of-school children

Nigeria currently accounts for about 18.3 million out-of-school children, the highest number globally.

out-of-school children
May 1, 2026

Low access to early childhood education in North-West raises concern

UNICEF has raised a fresh alarm over the persistently low access to early childhood education in Jigawa, Kano and Katsina.

Schoolchildren in public school
May 1, 2026

OPay signs new MoUs with four more schools, expands access to ₦1.2 billion 10-year scholarship programme

This expansion is in line with the brand’s ongoing commitment to support academic excellence and empower the next generation of Nigerian leaders.

OPay
May 1, 2026

Nasarawa assembly lauds Gov Sule’s minimum wage approval for tertiary institutions

Also appearing before the committee was the Ministry of Education, Lafia, which appeared separately to discuss its 2026 budget performance in Lafia.

Governor of Nasarawa State, Abdullahi Sule
April 30, 2026

Astronomy society tasks FG on indigenous space capacity

The Astronomy Society of Nigeria has urged the government to develop indigenous capacity for space exploration.

Space exploration
April 30, 2026

12 Chibok girls rescued from Boko Haram to graduate from American University of Nigeria

AUN president DeWayne Frazier disclosed this at a media briefing on Thursday in Yola ahead of the ceremony scheduled for May 9.

Photo collage of Chibok girls
April 30, 2026

16 alleged Aiye Confraternity cultists nabbed in Ibadan poly, guns recovered: Police

Police alleged that some of the suspects had been on the command’s watchlist for their alleged involvement in a series of murder cases and cult-related activities.

Ibadan Poly