By Funmilayo Adeyemi The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, has urged education correspondents to use the Federal Ministry of Education’s digital data platform to hold state governments and local authorities accountable for education outcomes across the country. Alausa gave the charge in Abuja on Wednesday at the 2026 AnnualContinue Reading
By Funmilayo Adeyemi President Bola Tinubu has called on the leadership of the National Association of Nigeria Students (NANS) to engage in constructive criticism in order to advance education development in the country. Tinubu, represented by his Senior Special Assistant on Student Engagement, Sunday Asefon, disclosed this at the inaugurationContinue Reading
By Justina Auta Young female filmmakers and stakeholders have urged governments and partners to end school dropout and child marriage, using films and personal stories to advocate policies guaranteeing every girl’s right to education nationwide. The call was made during the “Stories that Move Policy: A Malala Day Film Screening,”Continue Reading
By Millicent Ifeanyichukwu Stakeholders have called for sustained investment in teacher training and accessible learning resources to improve Mathematics education for learners with visual impairment across the country. The is contained in a statement issued by the Executive Director of the Resource Centre for the Blind (RCB), Mrs Temitayo Ayinla,Continue Reading
By Jumoke Olaitan The Federal Ministry of Education has pledged to deepen ties with the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) to provide digital identity to 80 million learners, improve data capture and access to education services. The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, said this on Thursday in Abuja whileContinue Reading
By Funmilayo Adeyemi The Flickers of Hope Foundation says it is advancing education and nurturing academic excellence through its annual competition. The foundation said this encourages students to embrace learning as a tool for personal and societal development. The Executive Director of the foundation, Mrs Omolara Adedeji, disclosed this onContinue Reading
By Oyintutu Oyinkolade The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has reaffirmed its commitment to expanding access to higher education for persons with disabilities through innovation, collaboration and the deployment of Artificial Intelligence (AI). The Registrar of JAMB, Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, stated this on Wednesday in Abuja at the NationalContinue Reading
By Funmilayo Adeyemi The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, has called on state governments to take ownership of the newly introduced Digitalised Nigeria Education Management Information System (DNEMIS). Alausa made the call in Abuja on Wednesday, during the official unveiling of the platform, designed to unify data repository, learners’Continue Reading
By Funmilayo Adeyemi The Federal Ministry of Education says it will officially unveil the Digital National Education Management Information System (DNEMIS) on July 1 to strengthen education planning, governance and service delivery through reliable data. Mr Adebayo Onigbanjo, National Project Coordinator, Special Programmes Operations and Implementation Unit (SPOIU), Office ofContinue Reading
By Felicia Imohimi A non-governmental organisation, Chen Education and Development Empowerment (CEDE), has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting good governance, strategic leadership, accountability and transforming lives through education and sustainable development. The organisation made the pledge on Friday in Abuja during the inauguration of its AdvisoryContinue Reading
