By Justina Auta An NGO, StemChild Care Academy, has unveiled the “EduReach” online learning application and awarded two-year scholarships to rescued students kidnapped in Kebbi and Niger States, supporting their recovery and reintegration into formal education. Its Chief Executive Officer, Alhaji Mamu, at a news briefing and the unveiling ofContinue Reading
By Naomi Sharang The Senate, through its Ad hoc Committee investigating the collapse of Safe School Initiative, has summoned the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, to appear before it on Tuesday next week. Summoning of the Minister of Finance by the ad hoc committeeContinue Reading
By Funmilayo Adeyemi The National Universities Commission (NUC) says it has received three million euros as the first tranche of the $40million loan secured from the French Development Agency to support Information, Communication and Technology (ICT) projects. The Executive Secretary, NUC, Prof. Abdullahi Ribadu, who disclosed this during the inauguralContinue Reading
By Dorcas Elusogbon The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, has hosted quiz and debate competitions for secondary school students across Ile-Ife. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that St. John Primary School took 1st position in the Quiz Category while L.A. Primary School, Ilode and CommunityContinue Reading
By Usman Aliyu The Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) has inducted 61 engineering graduates of Igbinedion University, Okada, into the engineering profession. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the event marks the institution’s first-ever official induction and oath-taking ceremony since its establishment in 1999.Continue Reading
By Henry Oladele The Director-General of the Administrative Staff College of Nigeria (ASCON), Dr Funke Adepoju-Olayomi, has called for transformative and sustainable solutions to poverty in the country. The director-general made the call at the Third Education Summit of the Centre For General Nigerian StudiesContinue Reading
By Blessing Ibegbu Prof. Haruna Ayuba, Vice-Chancellor of Bingham University, has reaffirmed the Management’s commitment to advancing Nigeria’s development agenda by promoting critical thinking, intellectual curiosity and scholarly excellence. Ayuba stated this at the 10th inaugural lecture delivered by Prof. Nuhu Gado on Tuesday at the university in Karu, NasarawaContinue Reading
By Okon Okon The Police in Akwa Ibom, have described as false, the rumoured kidnap of some students of a particular school in Oron Local Government Area of the state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that panic erupted on Friday in the locality when some students of EverContinue Reading
By Funmilayo Adeyemi The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, and the Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr Bosun Tijani, have announced a joint commitment to build an integrated and inclusive digital education ecosystem in the country. They made the commitment during a special panel session at theContinue Reading
By Olajide Idowu The Redeemer’s University, Ede, Osun, has inducted 74 of its students into the physiotherapy profession. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the students were inducted during the 3rd induction ceremony for the Bachelor of Physiotherapy Class of 2025. The Vice‑Chancellor of the university, Prof. ShadrachContinue Reading
