
Posts By Frank Okeke

Babcock Expels Student for Violating Varsity Rules and other Offense
Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State, has dismissed Oladipupo Siwajuola for “gross violation of university rules.”The sudden disappearance of the student, prompted national concern and a......

Nigerian Teens to Represent Country At Global Robotics Championship
In a stirring display of innovation and youthful determination, four Nigerian secondary school students have embarked on a journey to California, USA, to represent Nigeria at an international ro......

NUC Boss Lauds Africa Centres of Excellence initiative
The Executive Secretary, National Universities Commission (NUC), Prof. Abdullahi Ribadu, hailed the Africa Centres of Excellence (ACE) initiative.Specifically, he noted that it has elevated Nige......

2025 Scripps National Spelling Bee Champion Emerges
Faizan Zaki (FAY-zahn ZAH-kee), a 13-year-old speller from Allen, Texas, is the champion of the 2025 Scripps National Spelling Bee.Zaki earned the prestigious title in round 21 when he correctly......

FG Selects 12 Universities to Roll out Locally Manufactured EVs
The federal government has picked twelve universities, two from each geopolitical region of the country, to manufacture electric vehicles.The initiative, which is part of the First Nigeria polic......

FG Reveals Quality Assurance Scheme for Secondary Schools
The Federal Government, through the National Senior Secondary Education Commission (NSSEC), has unveiled a nationwide quality assurance monitoring and evaluation scheme designed to transform the......

Fed Govt Unveils Ultra-Modern Home, School for Visually-Impaired in Lagos
The Federal Government yesterday inaugurated a state-of-the-art educational and residential facility for visually impaired children in Surulere, Lagos.The new complex located at the Bethesda Hom......

Northwest University Fee Hike Sparks Outrage Amongst Students
Northwest University, Kano, has announced a hike in school fees for returning undergraduate students for the 2024/2025 academic session.The increase was confirmed in a circular issued by the uni......

TVET Skills Programme Attracts 90,000+ Applicants Within One Week
The Federal Government has received more than 90,000 applications for its Technical and Vocational Education Training (TVET) initiative, less than a week after the portal went live.This was disc......

Gates Foundation Partners Nigerian Government to Launch $7.5m AI Initiative for Education
The federal government has launched the Nigeria Artificial Intelligence (AI) scaling hub in partnership with the Gates Foundation to accelerate the responsible adoption of AI technologies in hea......