Posts By Frank Okeke
NUC Approves Six New Courses for UNIBEN
The National Universities Commission has approved six new full-time programmes at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels, effective from the 2026/2027 academic session for the University of B......
FG Deploys Smart Boards to Ogun SUBEB for Digital School Data Management
The Federal Government has donated and installed interactive Smart Boards at the Ogun State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) as part of efforts to strengthen data collection, monitoring a......
JAMB Cancels Affiliated Degree Programmes in Colleges of Education
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has formally ended admissions into affiliated degree programmes run by Colleges of Education, marking a major shift in Nigeria’s teacher education sy......
NILDS, UNIBEN Launch PhD Programmes in Law, Governance
National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS) and University of Benin (UNIBEN) have renewed their Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and expanded their academic collaboration......
Abuja Varsity Students Lament Transportation Hardship on Campus
For many students of the Yakubu Gowon University, Abuja, getting to lectures has become a daily struggle, with transport shortages forcing long walks, lateness and unexpected financial burdens.S......
Lagos State Sets June 29 Start Date for 2026 Junior WAEC Exam
Lagos State Government has announced that the 2026 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE), popularly known as the Junior WAEC, will commence on June 29 and end on July 6, 2026.The announ......
UNICEF Declares Education Disruption in Nigeria with over 14,000 Schools Shut in Nigeria
The United Nations Children’s Fund says education was disrupted and 14,000 schools closed in mid-2025 in West and Central Africa. UNICEF, stating this in its 2025 annual report, noted that digit......
Nigerian Government Targets 70% Digital Literacy in Nigeria by 2027
The initiative is aimed at positioning Nigeria’s youthful and entrepreneurial population as a key driver of global competitiveness in the digital space, with a strong focus on inclusive economic......
FG to Commence National Learning Assessment in Schools from June 29
The Federal Government has declared June 29 to July 3, 2026, as National Learning Assessment Week, according to a statement by the Federal Ministry of Education.This comes as Nigeria prepares to......
Polaris Bank Trains Students in Katsina on Financial Literacy
Polaris Bank Limited has reinforced its commitment to youth empowerment and financial inclusion with a financial literacy training programme for students of Community Day Secondary School, Tsask......