Lagos allocates ₦1bn to research as UNILAG launches data science school
The Lagos State Government has announced the allocation of a ₦1 billion seed fund aimed at fostering scalable research projects, as part of its commitment to promoting...
New universities in Ebonyi to commence academic activities in 2025
Ebonyi State's Commissioner for Tertiary Education, Professor Amari Omaka, has confirmed that the two newly established universities in the state are set to begin academic activities early next year.
Nigeria lists recognized tertiary institutions in Togo, Benin Republic
The Federal Government of Nigeria has officially announced the recognition of three tertiary institutions in Togo and five in Benin Republic, while categorising all other institutions in these...
FG enforces age limit for NECO, WAEC exams starting 2025
The Federal Government of Nigeria has officially declared that candidates under the age of 18 will no longer be permitted to sit for the West African Senior School...
Education ministry debunks ₦386000 unity colleges fee claim
The Federal Ministry of Education has refuted claims regarding a circulating document suggesting that the approved fees for Federal Unity Colleges (FUCs) are set at ₦386,000. The Ministry...
Controversial PhD certificate from Beninese university fuels fake credentials scandal
A PhD certificate purportedly issued by ESPAM Formation University in Cotonou, Benin Republic, has recently gone viral on social media, raising serious questions about its authenticity.
The certificate,...
Muslim students convene to address education challenges in Taraba State
The 5th State Higher Institutions Convention of Muslim Students (SHICOMS) concluded on August 25, 2024, at the Federal University Wukari with a renewed commitment to advancing education in...
UNICAL bursary official in forgery, payroll fraud scandal
In a stunning development at the University of Calabar (UNICAL), Mr Paul Agbor, the Director of Management Staff Services in the Bursary Department, has been implicated in a...
20 medical students regain freedom seven days after abduction
The Nigeria Police Force has confirmed the release of 20 medical students who were abducted by gunmen along the Otukpo/Otukpa/Enugu Road in Benue State about a week after...
NELFUND clarifies loan disbursement not influenced by geopolitical zones
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has clarified that the disbursement of student loans is not determined by geopolitical zones.
This clarification follows the...
























