Education

Kwara govt shuts schools in 4 LGAs after church attack

The Kwara State Government has ordered the closure of schools in four Local Government Areas, following rising insecurity in the…

4 months ago

‘Cyber Security, Software Engineering’: LASU gets NUC approval for 4 undergraduate programmes

The National Universities Commission (NUC) has approved four new full-time undergraduate programmes for the Lagos State University (LASU). The Deputy…

4 months ago

FG opens portal for N50m students’ venture capital grant

The Federal Government has launched the application portal for the Students’ Venture Capital Grant (S-VCG), a scheme designed to turn…

4 months ago

ASUU threatens nationwide strike as negotiation stalls

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has warned that it will resume its nationwide strike if an agreement was…

4 months ago

Court jails UNICAL professor for sexual harassment

The Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced the suspended Dean of the Faculty of Law at the University of…

4 months ago

NELFUND disburses N116bn for students’ fees, allowances — Sawyerr

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has disbursed N116 billion in tuition fees and upkeep allowances to students in public…

4 months ago

Foreign student enrollment in U.S. drops 17% amid visa crackdown

International student enrollment in U.S. universities has dropped by 17 per cent this year—the steepest decline in recent history—following intensified…

4 months ago

NELFUND: Why we can’t pay freshers’ fees before registration — Sawyerr

The Managing Director of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), Akintunde Sawyerr, says the Fund cannot pay institutional fees for…

4 months ago

Rural students at risk as WAEC moves toward 2026 CBT WASSCE

Parents, students, and educators nationwide are expressing alarm over WAEC’s plan to introduce computer-based testing (CBT) for the 2026 WASSCE,…

4 months ago

ASUU threatens nationwide strike, accuses FG of stalling 2009 agreement renegotiation

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has warned that a nationwide strike is imminent, accusing the federal government of…

5 months ago

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