Tinubu sacks Vice-Chancellors of Abuja, Nsukka universities

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has removed the vice-chancellors of the University of Abuja (now renamed Yakubu Gowon University) and the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) in a...

Adamu Ahmed appointed as new Vice-Chancellor of ABU Zaria

Professor Adamu Ahmed has been appointed as the new Vice-Chancellor of Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, succeeding Prof. Kabir Bala. The appointment was announced...

Tinubu reshuffles leadership at federal universities

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced a major leadership overhaul at several federal universities, including the renaming of the University of Abuja to Yakubu Gowon University.

TCC required but WAEC exams remain free in Lagos – LIRS

The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has reaffirmed that the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) registration remains free for Senior Secondary School 3 (SS3) students in...

No northern state has 50% Qualified Teachers – ex-governor

Former Governor of Niger State, Dr. Mu’azu Babangida Aliyu, has stated that no state in Northern Nigeria has up to 50% qualified teachers in its education sector.

FG seeks to enhance learning through AI

The Federal Government of Nigeria has integrated Artificial Intelligence (AI) into the nation’s education system to improve teaching and learning while preserving human involvement. The...

Over two-thirds of Nigerian girls drop out before Junior Secondary School — World Bank

The World Bank has revealed that more than two-thirds of Nigerian girls drop out of school before reaching junior secondary education. The bank’s Country Director,...

Three UNILAG lecturers win inaugural Sahara MAD Grant

Three lecturers from the University of Lagos (UNILAG) have been named the first recipients of the Sahara Making a Difference (MAD) Grant, a funding initiative aimed at supporting...

Lagos government shuts down Smiley Kids Montessori over pupil’s death

The Lagos State Government has shut down Smiley Kids Montessori, a school in Sangotedo, following the tragic death of a two-year-old pupil, Ela Ogbodu. Ela’s...

Meet Mustapha Tajudeen Olumide, newly appointed National Amir of MSSN

The Muslim Students’ Society of Nigeria (MSSN) has announced the appointment of Engr. Mustapha Tajudeen Olumide as its new National Amir. Born on January 12,...