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 ...
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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, ...
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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 ...
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*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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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The Edo State Police Command has said the kidnapped Benin Zonal coordinator of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, Prof Monday Igbafe, has escaped from his captors. Igbafe was kidnapped on Saturday night while driving into his home at Ekpoma, ...
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The National Examinations Council, NECO, says its candidates would henceforth pay the sum of N50,000 as a fee for the reprinting of certificates. NECO Registrar, Dantani Wushishi, disclosed this in a statement in Minna, Niger State. “The N50,000 fee ...
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A lecturer has publicly embarrassed two students during their teaching practice, calling them failures and threatening to fail them for not knowing what a lesson plan is. In a video that quickly went viral on TikTok, the lecturer is ...
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A student has defended himself against accusations of abandoning a child, explaining that he discovered the mother was involved with multiple partners, including her boyfriend. This comes after a viral story from a mother of twins who confronted her ...
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Veteran actress Toyin Adegbola has urged women to avoid divorce. Toyin Tomato made this statement on Monday during an Instagram live session, where she argued that equality does not exist in marriage. She advised women to stay with their “unfaithful” husbands ...
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Banky W has returned to school He made the revelation on Instagram. Sharing photos with his wife, Adesua Etomi and singer Eldee da Don, he disclosed that he will spend the next one year pursuing a Masters degree in Policy Management in Georgetown University, ...
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The Edo Government has directed all public and private schools in the state to resume the 2024/25 academic session on September 30. This directive comes after an earlier postponement of the resumption date, initially set for September 9, 2024. ...
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The management of the University of Ibadan has confirmed that the Nigerian Education Loan Fund has approved loan applications for 3,283 students at the institution. In an internal memo issued on Wednesday, the management noted that while the loans had ...
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The National Examinations Council has released the results of the June/July 2024 Senior School Certificate Examination, with 60.55 per cent of candidates securing five credits and above in English Language and Mathematics. The Registrar of NECO, Professor Dantani Ibrahim ...
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The Joint Action Committee of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions has announced plans to embark on an indefinite strike if their outstanding salaries are not paid within ...
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Teachers of government-owned schools in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have embarked on an indefinite strike. This was after a 14-day ultimatum which the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), FCT Chapter, issued to the six area councils in the ...
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DJ Cuppy has been receiving accolades online for her recent philanthropic initiative aimed at supporting African students studying abroad. The popular DJ took to Instagram to unveil the ‘Cuppy Fund,’ a new initiative designed to provide financial assistance to ...
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As the September 20 deadline for the payment of school fees approaches at the University of Ibadan, many student groups in the institution have reached out to the public to crowdfund to pay for the tuition fees of their members ...
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Nestlé Nigeria reinforced its commitment to youth empowerment and skill development with the graduation of 20 young men and women from its Technical Training Centre (TTC) in Flowergate. This ceremony, marking the first-ever graduation at the Flowergate facility, is ...
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Rite Foods Limited has partnered with the 2024 Test Festival hosted by The Bug Detective to support young technology professionals. According to a statement, Rite Foods partnered with The Bug Detective to organise the event with the theme ‘Making Quality ...
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Grammy award-winning singer, Lady Gaga fired back at her former NYU classmates who cruelly started a closed Facebook group titled, “Stefani Germanotta, you will never be famous”. “Some people I went to college (with) made this way back when,” ...
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The Delta State Police Command has arrested one Emmanuel Umukoro, for allegedly k!lling and burning his mother, Mrs Fatima Umukoro, a school proprietress, in the Warri area of the state. Punch Metro, on Sunday, learnt that the tragic incident, which ...
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DJ Cuppy has bagged a degree from the London School of Economics. She made this known on her Instagram page writing; ”Another qualification in the bag @LondonSchoolOfEconomics ✔️📚👩🏾🎓 …But this time I was SILENT about going back to school for the ...
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