Educational

  The Federal Government has revoked all restrictions on the posting of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members, paving the way for corps members to be deployed to private sector organisations such as banks and oil and gas companies. The ...

  As part of its latest immigration policies, Canada has implemented a ban on the automatic conversion of study permits into permanent residency for international students. Under the new regulation, international students will be required to return to their home ...

  Mike Bamiloye has shared his strong stance regarding headship within a marriage, emphasizing the husband’s role as the singular head. According to Bamiloye, marriage is led by one head, and that head is the husband. He warned that any ...

  The Joint Action Committee (JAC), comprising the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) and the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), has announced the suspension of its nationwide strike, effective November 5, 2024. According to ...

  The Imo State Police Command has arrested 17-year-old Jesse Chidiebere for faking her own k!dnapping and de.ath. Jesse is a student of Imo State University, IMSU. A press statement by the public relations officer of the command, ASP Henry ...

  The Ogun State Government has reportedly shut down Obada Grammar School, Obada, Idi-Emi over the de.ath of a pupil. The alleged teacher was also arrested and suspended for the corporal punishment that led to the student’s de.ath. The School’s Principal, ...

  The Delta State High Court in Warri has issued an order temporarily restraining the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) from enforcing its new policy mandating a minimum admissible age of 16 years for university admissions in Nigeria. This ...

  The Joint Action Committee (JAC) of non-teaching staff unions in Nigerian universities, comprising the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) and the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), has directed its members to begin an ...

  Actor, Kolawole Ajeyemi has taken to Instagram to celebrate his daughter Temitope’s graduation from Canadian College. Kolawole Ajeyemi, who is married to Toyin Abraham, shared a heartfelt video of the ceremony and expressed his pride, saying, “Congratulations, dear daughter. ...

  A student on her teaching practice recently received a proposal in the form of a love letter from one of her students. She shared the moment on TikTok. In the video, she shows herself and the classroom, with a ...

  There are strong indications that the nation’s university system may be crippled at any moment as members of the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Other Associated Institutions, NASU, have threatened to resume their suspended strike over four withheld ...

  Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has achieved a significant academic milestone by earning a Doctoral Degree in Public Administration from the University of Uyo. The governor announced the successful defence of his thesis on his official X ...

  The University of Calabar (UNICAL) has suspended another lecturer, Dr. Joseph Idung from the Department of Science Laboratory Technology, amid ongoing suspensions within the institution. A suspension letter from Registrar Gabriel Egbe indicates that Dr. Idung failed to return funds ...

  A 15-year-old Senior Secondary School (SSS) Student, Master Chinaemere Opara, has sued the Federal Ministry of Education, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) and the National Universities Commission (NUC) over the introduction of a new admission policy. Opara, ...

  A youth corps member has caught the attention of social media users by recreating a photo her mother took during her National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) days, 24 years ago. The TikTok post features a side-by-side comparison of two ...

  A youth corps member has caught the attention of social media users by recreating a photo her mother took during her National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) days, 24 years ago. The TikTok post features a side-by-side comparison of two ...

  BNXN has assisted a University of Ilorin student by paying an outstanding school fees of N87,430. The student requested financial aid under one of BNXN’s social media posts, sharing a screenshot of their school dashboard and mobile banking information. ...

  Tope Alabi has shared a heartwarming post on Instagram, celebrating her daughter Deborah Alabi’s graduation from Covenant University. Tope Alabi expressed pride and gratitude, thanking God for Deborah’s academic achievement and seeking blessings for her future. She wrote: “Our ...

  Nigeria may soon have a new federal university dedicated to the promotion of Nigerian languages and cultures. The House of Representatives has passed the first reading of a bill to establish the Bola Ahmed Tinubu Federal University of Nigerian ...

  The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has unveiled a golden statue of First Lady Oluremi Tinubu, amongst others in a grand ceremony at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Osun State. A 2.7km Senator Oluremi Tinubu Way, a grand pavilion, ...

  VeryDarkMan has founded a non-governmental organization (NGO) aimed at improving Nigeria’s public education system through collaboration with National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members. VDM expressed concerns about the decline in education quality, citing a shift from energetic young teachers ...

  *Wema Bank Launches #MyTeacherMyHero Challenge to Celebrate Exceptional Educators in Nigeria* As the world celebrates the invaluable contributions of teachers on World Teachers’ Day, Wema Bank proudly joins this global recognition by launching the #MyTeacherMyHero Challenge to honor and ...

  A second Scottish council has admitted that at least one pupil has been allowed to identify as an animal. The council has now disclosed ‘one or more [primary school] pupil(s)’ had been recognised as having ‘species dysphoria’. This means ...

  The National Association of Academic Technologists has issued the Federal Government a 21-day ultimatum to pay the five and a half months of withheld salaries among other demands, or its members will withdraw their services in universities. This ultimatum was ...

  A man recently sparked reactions on social media after sharing how his girlfriend ended their relationship to focus on her JAMB examination, only to score 151. The man, identified as Casper, took to X (formerly Twitter) to mock his ...