Kaduna opens online scholarship portal
The Kaduna State Scholarships and Loans Board has announced the opening of its portal for Bursary and Scholarship applications for year 2019/2020...
Kano bans street begging almajiri children
Towards consolidating on its free and compulsory primary and secondary school education programme in Kano State, Governor Abdullahi Ganduje has banned...
UBEC, UNICEF train mobilisation staff, desk officers
The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has commenced training for its social mobilisation staff and the School-Based Management Committee (SBMC) desk officers...
NUC has no authority to require us to have PhD, medical lecturers claim
Lecturers in Nigeria's colleges of medicine have challenged the authority of the National Universities Commission (NUC) to require them to hold a...
UNIBEN gets new deputy vice-chancellors
The University of Benin (UNIBEN) Senate has elected three new deputy vice-chancellors following their nominations by the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Lilian Salami.
NECO sacks 19 staff over forgery
Barely three months after it dismissed 70 staff for engaging in certificate forgery, the National Examinations Council, (NECO) has sacked another 19...
Nigerian Edtech firm, 11 others to benefit from MasterCard grants
HITCH, a Nigerian educational video platform that provides underserved African schools with curated, high-quality educational content among other African Edtech companies will...
‘Facing the new decade’ – Full text of Osinbajo’s address to the Nigerian youth
Nigeria's Vice-President, Yemi Osinbajo delivered the recently held convocation lecture at the Federal University Dutse. Below is the text of the lecture...
Oyo to reintroduce open day in public schools
The Oyo State Government has announced plans to reintroduce the open-day system in public primary schools across the State.
How NYSC is tackling fake certificate holders – DG
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has emphasieed that it has mechanisms to tackle fake certificate holders attempting to enrol in the...





















