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…

12 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…

12 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…

12 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…

12 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…

12 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…

12 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…

12 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…

12 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,…

12 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…

12 months ago

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