Education

Schoolchildren taken from St Mary’s Private Catholic Primary and Secondary School in Papiri, Agwara Local Government Area of Niger State have regained their freedom after weeks in captivity. The 130 pupils were released on Friday in an…
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The Academic Staff Union of Universities at Olabisi Onabanjo University has awarded cash scholarships to 31 students from low-income homes to help them stay in school and complete their studies. The beneficiaries are undergraduates of…
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President Bola Tinubu has approved the renaming of the Federal University of Medical Sciences in Azare, Bauchi State, in honour of the late Islamic scholar, Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi. The decision was announced during his condolence…
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A socio cultural group from Kwara South has opposed the proposal to rename the University of Ilorin after Sheikh Alimi, saying the move does not reflect the identity of the entire state. The opposition came from the Kwara South…
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The federal government has directed the reopening of all 47 unity colleges across the country after an earlier shutdown linked to security concerns. The decision was announced on Thursday by the Federal Ministry of Education, following…
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The Federal Capital Territory witnessed a swift leadership update on Wednesday as Minister Nyesom Wike approved the return of two senior officials to office. Those reinstated are Dr Danlami Hayyo, Mandate Secretary for Education, and…
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The Federal University Oye Ekiti has matriculated 11,327 newly admitted students into its academic community during a ceremony held at its Oye Ekiti and Ikole Ekiti campuses. The matriculation took place on Monday, bringing together…
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The Benue State Government has ordered Jewel Model School in Makurdi to refund ₦106,000 collected from parents for WAEC and NECO registration, saying the charge is unfair and unacceptable. The directive came after angry parents reported…
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President Bola Tinubu has urged universities to settle disputes through talks rather than strikes, saying steady dialogue keeps campuses calm and productive. He delivered the message during the 49th convocation ceremony of Obafemi…
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The National Youth Service Corps has announced changes to its Skill Acquisition and Entrepreneurship Development programme to better prepare corps members for today’s job market. The update affects all participants nationwide. The…
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