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......
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......
W.TEC Partner ITU to Celebrate Girls in ICT
In commemoration of the 15th anniversary of the International Girls in ICT Day, the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) and Women Technology Empowerment Centre (W.TEC) in Nigeria have c......
AltBank Rolls Out Free POS, Ed-Tech Funding for Schools in 19 States
In support of basic education, the Alternative Bank has unveiled free payment terminals and financing tools for early-grade learning tools.It has also outlined three pillars through which it is......
Police Dismiss Terror Threat On Pan-Atlantic University
The Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF) said it has deployed surveillance drones to support law enforcement activities around the university and neighbouring communities, as part of efforts......
NUC Presses Varsities to Build Entrepreneurial Models for Development
The Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission (NUC), Prof. Abdullahi Ribadu, has called on Nigerian universities to adopt academic entrepreneurship and innovation as central to......
