Posts By Frank Okeke
NASS Directs NELFUND to Expand Loan Beneficiaries to 7 Million Students
The National Assembly, NASS, on Monday partnered with the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), to expand the student loan scheme from 1.6 million direct beneficiaries to seven million in a pu......
Sokoto Government Expands Free School Bus Scheme to Improve Access to Education for Public School Students
The Sokoto State Government has expanded its free school bus programme for public schools across the state as part of Governor Ahmad Aliyu’s sustained efforts to improve access to education and......
Ojukwu Varsity Sacks Lecturers, over Alleged Sexual Abuse, Extortion, Misconduct
The Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU), Igbariam, Anambra, has dismissed four lecturers over alleged sexual abuse, harassment, intimidation, extortion and other forms of misconduct.Th......
Students, Teachers Share N2.9m Prize for Proficiency in Mother Tongue Competition
Organisers of ‘Raise Children Speaking Their Mother’s Tongue’ competition, designed to encourage indigenous languages among Nigerian children, have splashed N2.9 million on top three winning stu......
UNIMED Partners with Canadian Education Council to Bridge Global Skills Gap
The University of Medical Sciences (UNIMED), Ondo State, has vowed to address the disconnect between academic training and global labour market demands.The institution disclosed this while unvei......
NITDA Seal Partnership Deal with Development Commission to Drive Digital Literacy, Innovation Across Southwest
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) and the Development Agenda for Western Nigeria (DAWN) Commission have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at acceler......
15,281 Candidates Sit for Entrance Exam to Technical Colleges Nationwide
A total of 15,281 candidates on Saturday sat for the 2026 National Common Entrance Examination (NCEE) for admission into technical colleges across Nigeria.The Registrar and Chief Executive Offic......
NASU Make Demands of FG as ASUU Continues Renegotiation Talks
The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions has demanded parity in allowances with the Academic Staff Union of Universities in ongoing renegotiations with the Federal......
FUTA Don Advocate for Use of Indigenous Bacteria in Tackling Crude Oil Pollution
A Professor of Applied Soil and Environmental Microbiology at the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA), Fatuyi Olanipekun Ekundayo, has highlighted the remarkable role of naturally occ......
NB Flags Off 2026 Maltina Teacher of the Year contest
Nigerian Breweries Plc has announced the commencement of entries for this year’s Maltina Teacher of the Year (MToY) award competition.The award aims to identify, reward, and celebrate exemplary......