By Favour Rotimi/Funmilayo Adeyemi The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, has expressed the commitment of President Bola Tinubu to improve budget meant for education by 25 per cent with the right policies in place. Mamman said this while declaring open the 2021 and 2022 Nigeria Annual Education Conference (NAEC)Continue Reading
By Ruth Oketunde The British charity, IA-Foundation has advised the Nigerian government to review its education policy to embrace soft skills, to meet the challenges of the 21st century. The founder and Chief Executive Officer of the foundation, Mrs Ibironke Adeagbo, gave the advice in an interview with the NewsContinue Reading
By Funmilayo Adeyemi The Minister of State for Education, Dr Yusuf Sununu, has called for collective commitment to protect education from further attacks. This is as Nigeria commemorates the international day to protect education from attacks. Sununu was speaking in Abuja on Saturday at an eventContinue Reading
By Rabiu Sani-Ali Bauchi State has clinched the first position of the Nigeria Learning Passport (NLP) enrolment exercise with 58,431 users. NLP is an online e-learning platform with mobile and offline capability that enables continuous access to quality education by closing the poverty learning gap. It is being implemented inContinue Reading
By Christian Njoku No fewer than 176 teachers trained in University of Calabar (UniCal), were on Friday inducted by the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN). Prof. Florence Obi, Vice Chancellor of the university in her remarks at the eight induction and oath-taking ceremony said the future of theContinue Reading
By Funmilayo Adeyemi As Nigeria joins the rest of the world in commemorating the 2023 International Literacy Day, the Federal Government has reiterated its commitment towards addressing the scourge of illiteracy in the country. The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, disclosed this during a news conference in AbujaContinue Reading
By Millicent Ifeanyichukwu The Management of CMS Grammar School, Bariga, has given the assurance that the college would return to its full boarding status soon. Rev. Jacob Ogunyinka, the School Principal, gave the assurance in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos onContinue Reading
By Funmilayo Adeyemi The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has commended President Bola Tinubu and the Minister, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on the recent appointment of Bitrus Garki as Mandate Secretary of the FCT Area Council. The Head of Government, NANS, Umar Lawal made the commendationContinue Reading
By Adedeji Egbebi The Management of the Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), on Thursday announced the death of one of its students, Modupe Atanda. The Registrar of the University, Mr Mufutau Ibrahim, disclosed this in a statement issued in Oye-Ekiti. “It will be recalled that earlier today, the management hadContinue Reading
By Chinyere Nwachukwu Some students of the University of Lagos have called on security operatives from the Sabo Police station to release some of their colleagues arrested during a peaceful protest without delay. The students who thronged the main gate of the institution at about 8 a.m. were agitating theContinue Reading
