Category: General News
FUT Minna Secures N1 billion TETFund grant towards Research, Commercial Farming
Jan 27th. 2026 • General News

FUT Minna Secures N1 billion TETFund grant towards Research, Commercial Farming

 The Federal University of Technology (FUT), Minna, Niger State, has secured N1 billion from the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) Agricultural Commercial Farm Grant, placing the institutio......

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NASENI Partner AUST on Innovation, Research Commercialisation
Jan 27th. 2026 • General News

NASENI Partner AUST on Innovation, Research Commercialisation

 The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) and the African University of Science and Technology (AUST), Abuja, have formalised a partnership to advance innovation, t......

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World Bank Renovates 749 Classrooms in Sokoto
Jan 27th. 2026 • General News

World Bank Renovates 749 Classrooms in Sokoto

 The World Bank, through the Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE) Project, has renovated 749 classrooms and constructed 214 solar-powered boreholes across schools in S......

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NUT Orders FCT Teachers to Join Workers’ Strike
Jan 27th. 2026 • General News

NUT Orders FCT Teachers to Join Workers’ Strike

 Public primary and secondary schools across the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) are expected to shut down immediately following a directive by the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) ordering its me......

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FG Partners NHEF to Boost Endowment Funding
Jan 27th. 2026 • General News

FG Partners NHEF to Boost Endowment Funding

 The federal government yesterday partnered the Nigerian Higher Education Foundation (NHEF) to strengthen advancement offices in federal tertiary institutions as part of efforts to diversify univ......

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Bible Society Demands Indigenous Languages as Medium of Instruction in Schools
Jan 26th. 2026 • General News

Bible Society Demands Indigenous Languages as Medium of Instruction in Schools

 The Bible Society of Nigeria (BSN) has called on the federal government to reconsider the abolition of indigenous languages as a medium of instruction in schools.The general secretary/chief exec......

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First Lady Encourages Investment in Inclusive Education
Jan 26th. 2026 • General News

First Lady Encourages Investment in Inclusive Education

 First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has called for sustained investment in quality and inclusive education to equip children and young people with the skills and values needed to thrive in an increasingly......

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Niger Govt Reopens Additional 2,451 Schools in 24 LGAs
Jan 26th. 2026 • General News

Niger Govt Reopens Additional 2,451 Schools in 24 LGAs

 The Niger State Government has approved the reopening of 2,451 public and private primary and secondary schools for the second phase of academic resumption, effective Monday, January 26, 2026.Th......

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Katsina Govt To Recruit 1,500 Teachers, Build 30 New Schools
Jan 26th. 2026 • General News

Katsina Govt To Recruit 1,500 Teachers, Build 30 New Schools

 The Katsina Government says it has concluded all necessary arrangements to recruit an additional 1,500 teachers or even more this year to enhance teaching and learning within the basic education......

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FG Targets Internet for 55,675 Schools with $500m World Bank Loan
Jan 26th. 2026 • General News

FG Targets Internet for 55,675 Schools with $500m World Bank Loan

 The Federal Government plans to connect 55,675 public schools and health facilities to broadband internet under a $500m World Bank–backed programme designed to expand access to high-quality and......

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