. Executive Secretary of the NUC, Professor Abdullahi Yusufu Ribadu, disclosed this on Friday in Abuja while receiving the report of a committee set up to investigate the award and public misuse of honorary degrees in Nigeria. Ribadu said the Commission was forced to take action following disturbing findings from a nationwide probe into how […]
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) is set to meet with the Federal Government as the one-month ultimatum it issued expires on Friday, November 21, 2025. In a strategic turn, the government extended an olive branch, inviting top union negotiators to a meeting aimed at concluding the long-stalled renegotiation process. In a communiqué exclusively […]
The Lagos State University (LASU) Management has dismissed as misleading a recent publication titled “Assessing LASU’s Online Classes Directive”, stating that the report presents a one-sided narrative about its decision to migrate some large-capacity classes to virtual platforms. In a statement issued by the Deputy Registrar and Coordinator, Centre for Information and Public Relations, Thomas-Onashile […]
In a landmark decision that marks a turning point in Nigeria’s educational history, the Federal Government has officially approved the National Policy on Almajiri Education. The approval came during the National Council on Education (NCE) meeting held in Akure, Ondo State, after years of advocacy and several failed attempts. The newly approved policy, spearheaded by […]
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Professor Wahab Egbewole (SAN), has commended students of the institution for their resilience, maturity, and calmness in the face of the challenges occasioned by the ongoing relocation of the University Park. In a statement issued from his office on Thursday, Professor Egbewole expressed deep appreciation to the students […]
The Lagos State House of Assembly has called on Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to instruct the Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education to establish functional Guidance and Counselling Departments in all public primary and secondary schools across the state. The lawmakers also resolved that private schools must comply with the directive once implemented. The resolution followed […]
Niger State Governor, farmer Mohammed Umaru Bago has declared tuition free education for the 809 newly admitted students of the Abdulkadir Kure University Minna (AKUM). The farmer governor made the declaration during the Matriculation of the 809 students of the University for the 2024/2025 academic session. He also announced that 2% of the total investment […]
The Vice President, Kashim Shettima, on Monday said the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has recovered assets worth over ₦500 billion in the past two years of President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Shettima made the disclosure while declaring open the 7th edition of a three-day capacity-building workshop for judges and justices, jointly organised by the EFCC […]
The Federal Government has officially announced that Mathematics will no longer be a compulsory requirement for students seeking admission into Arts and Humanities programmes in Nigerian universities and polytechnics. The policy applies to candidates presenting WAEC or NECO results for tertiary education. According to the Federal Ministry of Education, the new guideline is designed to […]
Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has arrived in Doha, the capital city of Qatar, for a four-day working visit aimed at advancing education reforms and addressing the challenge of out-of-school children in Nigeria. Mrs. Tinubu touched down at the Hamad International Airport, Doha, on Thursday evening, where she was received by officials of the […]
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