By Chidi Opara Prof. Kamal Bello, Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences, National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) has urged Nigerians to look beyond restructuring and channel their efforts towards behavioural and attitudinal change. Bello spoke as a Lead Discussant, at the first Dialogue Series of the Faculty of Social Sciences,Continue Reading
By Usman Aliyu The National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB) has partnered with the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) to digitise its examination processes and overhaul its ICT infrastructure. NABTEB’s Registrar and Chief Executive Officer, Dr Aminu Mohammed, said the partnership was formalised on April 29Continue Reading
By Funmilayo Adeyemi The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, has announced a five-year suspension of the Bilateral Education Agreement (BEA) programme to promote student growth, prioritise welfare, and strengthen Nigeria’s education system. The Director of Press and Public Relations at the ministry, Mrs Boriowo Folasade, said the minister spokeContinue Reading
By Alex Enebeli Gov. Peter Mbah of Enugu State has donated 30 Toyota Hiace buses to the Science, Technical and Vocational Schools Management Board (STVSMB) to enhance their day-to-day school operations. The buses would be distributed to 30 Science, Technical and Vocation schools while nine additional buses would be deliveredContinue Reading
By Edeki Igafe Participants at the ongoing STEM Teachers’ Training on Robotics in Warri, Delta State, have called on the Federal Government to increase investment in science education to enhance technological advancement in the country. They made the appeal during separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). TheContinue Reading
By Funmilayo Adeyemi The Federal Government has officially commenced the implementation of the Dual Mandate Policy across all Federal Colleges of Education (FCOEs), following the enactment of the Federal Colleges of Education Act, 2023. Signed into law by President Bola Tinubu, the legislation empowers FCOEs to concurrently award the NigeriaContinue Reading
By Funmilayo Adeyemi The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has disassociated itself from a fraudulent site requesting payments from candidates who missed the ongoing 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The board said that the site, “Copyrightwriter Personal J Rescheduling Flw” and account number 8520641017 at Sterling Bank, associatedContinue Reading
By Funmilayo Adeyemi The Federal Government has presented operational licenses to 11 newly approved private universities to expand access to quality tertiary education. The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, at the presentation of the licences to the new private universities in Abuja on Wednesday, said it was sequel toContinue Reading
By Henry Oladele A Professor of Comparative Study of Religions and Gender Studies, Adepeju Johnson-Bashua, on Tuesday said lack of access to economic resources contributed much to poverty among women in Africa. Johnson-Bashua made the assertion while delivering the 105th Inaugural Lecture of LagosContinue Reading
By Millicent Ifeanyichukwu The Chairman of Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board (LASUBEB), Dr Hakeem Shittu, has urged school management to adopt a maintenance culture for school furniture. Shittu made this appeal during the official handover of a new classroom blockContinue Reading
