UNILORIN graduates win N6m BATNF agric project grant

Four graduates from the University of Ilorin, Kwara State, have each won N1,500,000 in the 2024 British American Tobacco Nigeria Foundation (BATNF) Agripreneur Programme. The...
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Engaging children productively during holidays

Insights on how engaging children productively during the holidays would strengthen them and help their learning were shared in the latest episode of The Education Podcast released this...

Oyo modifies teachers’ recruitment exam timetable

The Oyo State Post-Primary Teaching Service Commission on Friday in Ibadan, Oyo State, said it has adjusted the Computer-Based Test timetable for prospective applicants.

Two lecturer impersonators arrested at BUK

Security operatives at Bayero University, Kano (BUK), have apprehended two individuals who were posing as lecturers and selling textbooks to unsuspecting first-year students.

Nigerian university lecturers threaten 2-week warning strike

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Kaduna State University (KASU) Branch, has resolved to embark on a two-week warning strike over unresolved issues bothering on welfare.

Wigwe University appoints new acting vice chancellor

The board of trustees and governing council of Wigwe University has announced the appointment of Marwan Al-Akaidi as the acting vice chancellor, following the disengagement of the...

FCET Akoka students protest against poor conditions

Students at the Federal College of Education (Technical) Akoka, Lagos State, are protesting against the institution's poor conditions and dilapidated infrastructure. The demonstrations, which began on Monday...

33 Nigerians receive $2.92m in scholarships to US universities

No fewer than 33 Nigerian students have secured full scholarships totalling $2.92 million to attend American universities and colleges for the 2024/2025 academic session.

Nigeria slashes allowances for stranded BEA scholars

The Nigerian government, through the Federal Ministry of Education, has announced a 12.7% reduction in allowances for foreign scholars stranded in countries such as Russia, Morocco, and...

Social media post forces NERDC to repaint office

A social media post on X (formerly Twitter) has prompted the National Educational Research Development Council (NERDC) to repaint its office in Yaba, Lagos.