Bill to jail lecturers for hugging, winking at students passes second...

The Senate on Wednesday debated the sexual harassment bill which proposes a 14-year jail term for any lecturer who grab, hug, kiss,...

Law school records highest number of first class products ever

The Nigerian Law School has recorded its highest number of first class products in years. This is based...

Education likely to reduce maternal mortality

A scholar at the Lagos State University (LASU) has linked the rate of maternal mortality to the level of education among women.

Oyo earmarks N170m for SSCE past question booklets

The Oyo State Government has approved N170 million for the production and distribution of past question booklets to students preparing for the...

Lagos inaugurates school renovation committee

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Monday inaugurated the Special Committee on Rehabilitation of Public Schools in Lagos State chaired by Mr Hakeem Smith.‬

ICPC arrests two over N68m school feeding programme fraud

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arrested two officials over alleged N68 million fraud in the Federal...

Kano Islamic schools get N105m UNICEF grant

Quranic and Islamic schools in Kano State are beneficiaries of a N105 million grant from the United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF).

Northern governors never wanted Jonathan’s Almajiri schools to work – ex-UBEC...

The immediate past Executive Secretary of the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), Ahmed Moddibo has alleged that governors in states across Northern...

How to attract more students to your school

By Matthew Levi If you're a school owner and you need more students in your school, you should pay...

Impunity, police brutality: Text of article that got student expelled

Below is the text of an article written by Michael Ifemosu who was recently expelled by the management of the Federal University...

University expels critic student over ‘defamation of character’

A student at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has been expelled over alleged defamation of character and insubordination.

Nigeria to shut unapproved ‘mushroom’ schools nationwide

The Nigerian government has disclosed its plans to shut down unapproved private schools across the country. This move,...

Candidates who failed TRCN qualifying exam advised to re-register in a...

The 17,594 candidates who failed in the Professional Qualifying Examination (PQE) conducted by the Teachers' Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) in October...

Technology minister commissions N50m ATBU chemical engineering lab

Minister of Science and Technology, Ogbonnaya Onu has commissioned a N50 million Chemical Engineering Laboratory at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University...

Absent candidates have no mark to score – JAMB

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has denied reports attributed to it that candidates would not be scoring zero even if...

Training females in self-defence can combat sexual harassment in schools –...

A professor at the Lagos State University (LASU), Tinuke Fapohunda has called for the inclusion of self-defence trainings as part of measures...

Senate intervenes in UNIMAID fee hike controversy

The Senate has directed the management of the University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) to stay action on the proposed increment of tuition fees...

Govt makes teaching Igbo compulsory in all Imo schools

The Imo State Government has announced the compulsory teaching and learning of Igbo Language in all pri­mary, post-primary schools as well as...

Lagos govt set to renovate 60 public schools

Lagos State Government has disclosed plans to renovate 60 public schools across the state. It said this is in...

Nigeria to spend N793m on Almajiri education, others in four years

The Nigerian federal government has proposed spending N793 million on integrating Almajiri, Qur’anic and non-formal schools in nine states into formal education...