Dangote Refinery Hosts FUTO Students, Pledges to Promotes Industry-Academia Collaboration
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals has hosted a delegation of top-performing students from the Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO), in a move aimed at exposing future......
UniCal Prepared to Host 50,000 Athletes at 2026 NUGA Games
Fifty thousand athletes from over 50 universities across the country are expected to participate in the 2026 Nigeria Universities Games Association Games to be hosted by the University of Calaba......
Gombe University Faces Admission Crisis As Over 13,000 Applicants Jostle For 7,000 Slots
Gombe State University (GSU) is currently experiencing low admission slots in the 2026/2027 academic session, as just 7, 000 slots are available for more than 13, 000 applicants jostling for ent......
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......
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......
