Education

The Federal Government has cancelled the national policy mandating the use of indigenous languages as the medium of instruction in schools. The Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, stated this …

The Federal Government has restated its commitment to transforming Nigeria’s 115 Federal Unity Colleges into centres of academic excellence, innovation, and national unity. This assurance was given by the Minister …

The Minister of State for Education, Professor Suwaiba Sa’id Ahmad, has reiterated the Federal Government’s dedication to repositioning the nation’s 115 Federal Unity Colleges as centers of excellence, innovation, and …

Barely a month after the launch of the National Education Repository and Databank (NERD) programme, Nigeria’s education record digitisation drive is gathering impressive momentum just as the federal government continues …

The United Nations Children’s Fund on Saturday said it has enrolled 33,532 children in Borno state on the Nigeria Learning Passport. Speaking at the annual quiz competition organised for school …

Governor Nasir Idris of Kebbi State has expressed dissatisfaction with the slow pace of the Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE) program in the state. The governor voiced …

The House of Representatives Com­mittee on University Education has expressed concern over the exit of teaching and non-teaching members of staff from the nation’s university system. The chairman of the …

The Governing Council of the University of Abuja (now Yakubu Gowon University), has approved the appointment of  Professor Hakeem Fawehinmi as substantive Vice Chancellor. The appointment was announced during the …

The Governing Council of the Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) has announced the appointment of a Professor of Soil Ecosystem, Joshua Olalekan Ogunwole, as the new vice chancellor of the institution. …

The Federal Government has unveiled the Tertiary Institution Governance and Transparency Platform (FTIGTP), aimed at promoting transparency, accountability, and good governance across Nigeria’s tertiary education sector, enhancing trust and operational …