Education

The Federal Government has approved a ₦1 billion grant for the Federal University Dutse (FUD) in Jigawa State to set up innovation hubs and parks on its campus. The funding, provided through the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), was…
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Lagos State University has been brought to a standstill after staff unions declared an indefinite strike, shutting down operations across all campuses. The action officially began on July 31, following a joint decision by the four main…
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Tension is rising among students, parents, and schools across Nigeria as over 1.9 million candidates await the release of the 2025 WASSCE results — a key requirement for university and polytechnic admissions. The results, expected by…
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The Nigerian government says its interest-free student loan scheme is here to stay, promising long-term support for students in tertiary, technical, and vocational institutions across the country. At a recent press event in Abuja, the…
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Peter Obi, former Anambra State Governor and 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, has begun construction of a new boys’ hostel at Dominican Sisters College, Abatete, Anambra State. The project, which costs N100 million, marks the…
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A proposal to rename the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) after former President Shehu Shagari has sparked strong opposition from the university’s alumni body, which has urged President Bola Tinubu to reject the idea. The…
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The University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT), Rivers State has named its convocation Arena after the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike. The arena, was officially inaugurated on Saturday by the Sole Administrator…
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The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has revealed that over ₦250 billion in matching grants remains unutilised by state governments across Nigeria. Speaking at a three-day financial management training in Abuja on Monday,…
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