Renowned legal icon and educationist Afe Babalola has once again stirred national conversation on the future of learning, declaring a renewed personal commitment to elevate Nigeria’s education system to global standards. Speaking at a recent recognition event, the elder statesman…
In a move that signals a fresh direction for management education in Nigeria, Redeemer’s University has launched a new business school designed to groom a generation of ethical and impact-driven leaders for the country’s evolving economy. The institution, widely regarded…
Nigeria’s education landscape received a major boost as President Bola Ahmed Tinubu presided over the inauguration of what has been described as Africa’s largest school complex in Lagos, marking a significant milestone in the country’s push to strengthen public education…
United Bank for Africa has continued to deepen its investment in youth development across the continent, positioning its Graduate Management Acceleration Programme as a major pathway for young Africans to transition from academic life into structured careers within the financial…
Global social media giant TikTok is deepening its European footprint with plans to construct a second €1 billion data centre in Finland, a move that reflects both growing regulatory scrutiny and the company’s push to localise user data within Europe.…
Nigeria’s fiscal direction is undergoing a significant shift as global economic disruptions continue to influence domestic policy decisions, with the Federal Government signalling a more responsive and data-led strategy to manage uncertainty and sustain growth. Speaking amid growing concerns over…
Nigeria’s telecoms regulator has taken a decisive step to address one of the most persistent frustrations among mobile users: poor network service. Beginning this April, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) will enforce a new directive requiring telecom operators to compensate…
In Nigeria’s evolving conversation around developmental disorders, a growing number of advocates are drawing attention to one pressing issue: the wide gap between autism awareness and actual support for affected children and their families. A recent initiative by a non-profit…
The growing culture of awarding honorary doctorate degrees in Nigeria is raising serious concerns about credibility, standards and the true meaning of excellence. What was once a rare and respected recognition for outstanding contributions to society is increasingly becoming controversial,…
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament has commenced a high-level meeting aimed at addressing growing concerns around child protection across the region, as lawmakers gather in Freetown to deliberate on urgent and long-standing challenges affecting vulnerable children.…
In a dramatic shift that has caught global attention, United States President Donald Trump has agreed to suspend planned bombing operations against Iran for a period of two weeks, offering a narrow but critical window for diplomacy in an increasingly…
The Federal Government has announced the launch of the 2026 Build-A-Thon Holiday Camp, a hands-on digital learning initiative designed to equip Nigerian students with practical technology skills and prepare them for the future of work. The programme reflects a growing…
Nigeria’s examination body, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), has firmly stated that the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination will proceed as planned, dismissing rumours of any postponement and urging candidates to stay focused on their preparations. The clarification…
In a significant move to strengthen Nigeria’s evolving digital economy, the Kwara State Government has trained 50 teachers in digital entrepreneurship, a development that signals a growing shift towards technology-driven education in public classrooms. The initiative, reported on April 7,…
In a renewed push to address Nigeria’s growing youth unemployment challenge, students in the Federal Capital Territory have been encouraged to make deliberate and informed career choices early in life. Education stakeholders say the decisions young people make at the…