Health
Malala Fund commits $2.95m to girls’ education in Nigeria
By Mercy Sawok The Malala Fund says it awarded 9.8 million dollars in grants during the past year, including 2.95 million dollars to organisations…
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Education
UBEC finalises framework to institutionalise public-private basic education partnerships
By Millicent Ifeanyichukwu The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) is finalising a framework to institutionalise public-private partnerships in basic education and ensure that interventions…
Education
PDP governorship candidate urges youths to prioritise education, skills
By Aderogba George The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Akwa Ibom, Engr. Emem Coffie, has urged Nigerian youths not to abandon education…
Education
AGILE trains community mobilisers to boost girl-child education in Yobe
By Najib Sani The Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE) has commenced training local government facilitators and mobilisers to drive community awareness…
Education
UBEC to begin 10-year basic education implementation roadmap in October
By Jumoke Olaitan The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) says it will commence full implementation of its 10-Year Universal Basic Education (UBE) Roadmap,…
Education
GPE co-hosting puts Nigeria back on global education map – Alausa
By Jumoke Olaitan The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, says Nigeria’s co-hosting of the Global Partnership for Education 2026–2030 Replenishment Campaign alongside…
Education
Education Ministry, labour unions reach 5-point agreement over King’s College dispute
By Funmilayo Adeyemi The Federal Ministry of Education and labour unions in the ministry have reached a five-point agreement to resolve the dispute over…
Education
Kaduna prioritises education, skills to tackle youth unemployment — Commissioner
Kaduna prioritises education, skills to tackle youth unemployment — Commissioner
Health
Investing in girls’ education can yield 21-fold returns — Oxford researcher
By Mercy Sawok Investing in adolescent girls’ education can generate more than 21 times the initial investment through improved education, health and economic outcomes,…
Education
Association hails FG’s expansion of medical education, urges full implementation of framework
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Association of Presidents and Proprietors of Higher Institutions in Nigeria (APPHIN) has commended the Federal Government on the expansion of medical…