Posts By Frank Okeke
FG Announces Training for 6,000 Energy Professionals
The Federal Government, on Tuesday, under the Presidential Power Initiative, inaugurated the Siemens Energy Education and Development training facility in Abeokuta, with plans to train no fewer......
FG Disburses N3.41bn Stipends to 73,000 TVET Trainees
The Federal Government has disbursed N3.41bn in monthly stipends to more than 73,000 beneficiaries enrolled in its Technical and Vocational Education and Training programme, as authorities inten......
World Bank Approves $65m SPESSE Fund for Nigeria
No fewer than 24,000 Nigerians are expected to benefit from a fresh $65 million financing package approved under the World Bank-supported Sustainable Procurement, Environmental and Social Standa......
Absa L’Atelier Competition for Artists 2026
The Absa L’Atelier competition, through its prizes, focuses on how best to support the artist in growing their brand and in equipping artists with the relevant skills needed to build their caree......
UNESCO International Literacy Prizes Award 2026
UNESCO has opened the call for applications and nominations for the 2026 International Literacy Prizes. Literacy educators, organizations, and governments from around the world are invited to su......
Nigerian School Wins Guinness World Record for Longest Speech Marathon
The School of Eloquence, a Nigerian public speaking academy, has won the Guinness World Record for the longest speech marathon by a group after completing a 20-day event that ran from April 1 to......
Abia Government Probes Harassment, Extortion Allegations in ABSU
The Abia State Executive Council has constituted a five-man Special Investigative Committee to probe recent allegations of harassment and extortion involving students and lecturers of Abia State......
FG Commits to Settle Outstanding Foreign Scholarship with N8bn
The Federal Government has pledged to pay a total of N8bn in outstanding obligations to Nigerian students on the now-scrapped Bilateral Education Agreement scholarship.The government said that t......
Education Minister Claims over One Million Students Returned to School in 30 Months
The Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, yesterday disclosed that the federal government has returned more than one million children from the streets to classrooms in the last 30 months as part......
1.9m Candidates Set for 2026 CB-WASSCE
No fewer than 1,959,636 candidates from 24,207 schools are participating in the ongoing Computer-Based West African Senior School Certificate Examination (CB-WASSCE) for school candidates.The We......