The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has criticised the University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) over its decision to dissolve the institution’s Students’ Union Government (SUG), describing the move as an infringement on students’ democratic rights and demanding that it…
The rise of massive tech companies across the continent is no longer a random accident. Instead, a distinct pattern has emerged showing that specific local institutions serve as factories for high-profile builders. A comprehensive study on startup ecosystems recently revealed…
For much of the past three years, artificial intelligence in education was viewed with suspicion. Schools scrambled to block AI chatbots, teachers worried about widespread cheating, and education authorities raced to update academic integrity policies as tools such as ChatGPT…
Artificial intelligence is rapidly changing the way classrooms operate, from helping teachers prepare lesson plans to supporting personalised learning for students. Yet, education leaders across the United States believe the real challenge is not simply introducing AI into schools. It…
As artificial intelligence continues to reshape industries across the world, schools are facing one of the biggest educational questions of this generation. Should they prohibit students from using AI tools or teach them how to use them responsibly? The debate…
The Federal Government has suspended the proposed increase in registration fee for the 2027 West African Senior School Certificate Examination and the National Examinations Council Senior School Certificate Examination until more extensive stakeholder discussions take place. The Federal Ministry of…
The Federal Government has approved an increase in registration fees for the Senior Secondary School Certificate Examinations (SSCE), administered by both the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) and the National Examinations Council (NECO), raising the cost to ₦50,000 per candidate…
Nigeria is placing Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) at the heart of its education reform agenda as the Federal Government intensifies efforts to equip millions of young people with practical skills for employment, entrepreneurship and industrial development. For…
Nigeria has taken another significant step towards transforming technical and vocational education by deepening its collaboration with Germany in a move expected to improve workforce skills, strengthen apprenticeship programmes and prepare more young Nigerians for employment at home and abroad.…
Dozens of Abuja teachers under the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Wing of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) have protested prolonged delays in their career advancement and promotions at the Open University in Dutse-Alhaji, near Abuja’s Kubwa Motorway. The aggrieved educators…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) branch at Adamawa State University has issued a one-week ultimatum to the Adamawa State Government to pay the outstanding Consolidated Academic Tools Allowance (CATA), warning that failure to do so could lead to…
Ayodele Olawande, the Minister of Youth Development, has made clarification over misconception that as part of extensive changes authorised for the 53-year-old program, the Federal Government intended to replace the NYSC uniform which are traditional khaki outfit with locally made…
As part of a broader reform package aimed at strengthening the programme and revitalising Nigeria’s textile industry, the Federal Government has announced plans to replace the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) iconic khaki uniform with locally produced Adire fabric. Ayodele…
Amnesty International has strongly condemned the deadly attack on Government Day Secondary School in Lassa, located in Askira/Uba Local Government Area of Borno State, where armed men reportedly invaded during ongoing National Examinations Council (NECO) examinations. The attack reportedly claimed…
The management of Federal University Wukari has announced an immediate and total ban on all student sign-out activities over safety and security concerns linked to such celebrations. The directive was contained in a circular issued by the institution’s Academic Affairs…
