British Council, Young Readers Library to launch 30 Books Challenge

The British Council in conjunction with the Young Readers Library are to launch the 2019 edition of the 30 Books Challenge, which will build on the success of the previous year. The 30 Books Challenge...

Why you should protect your WAEC certificate – Adenipekun

The West African Examinations Council, (WAEC) on Sunday, advised people in possession of its certificates to guard them well, saying it will not re-issue on account of misplacement, fire, flood or theft. The council’s Head...

Day of the African Child: Mercy Corps committed to providing quality education

An international nongovernmental organisation, Mercy Corps has emphasised its commitment to providing quality education in Nigeria as the world marks the Day of the African Child. A press statement...

Create enabling environment for jobs, economic opportunities – Elumelu tells govt.

The Chairman of the Tony Elumelu Foundation, Mr Tony Elumelu has challenged the Nigerian government to create an enabling environment for the creation of jobs and economic opportunities for the youth.

43% of students fail Nigerian Law School resit exam

43.1 percent of students failed the April 2019 Bar resit examination conducted by the Nigerian Law School. According to the Council for Legal Education, these represent 724 students...

Buhari approves N208bn for universities’ infrastructure

The president of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari has approved N208 billion as part of measures to improve infrastructure in Nigerian universities. This is as he said his government will continue to look at issues raised by...

Buhari charges universities on research, innovations

President Muhammadu Buhari has charged Nigerian universities to intensify efforts at making discoveries and inventions that can assist the development of the country. He made the call on Saturday in Dutsinma, Katsina State, in his...

Kaduna govt restructures education ministry, others

The Kaduna State government has announced the restructuring of the State Ministry of Education, Science and Technology. This is following an Executive Order signed by Governor Nasir El-Rufai to create and restructure ministries in Kaduna...

Video shows nude EKSU lecturer in alleged sex scandal

A nude video of a lecturer at the Ekiti State University (EKSU), Ado Ekiti has emerged online raising an alleged sex for marks scandal. In the 29-second video clip which went viral on social media...

FME inaugurates committee on secondary education commission

The Federal Ministry of Education on Thursday, 13th June inaugurated a 15-member committee for the take-off of the National Commission for Secondary Education. Permanent Secretary at the ministry, Mr Sonny Echono while setting up the...