Category: General News
FG Doles out N89M Grants to FUOYE Researchers
Jun 30th. 2026 • General News

FG Doles out N89M Grants to FUOYE Researchers

 Four academics at the Federal University Oye-Ekiti have secured a total of ₦89.964m in National Research Fund grants from the Federal Government to undertake innovative research projects aimed a......

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Government Enrols over 32 Million Students on Education Data Platform
Jun 30th. 2026 • General News

Government Enrols over 32 Million Students on Education Data Platform

 More than 32 million students have been captured on the Federal Government’s Digital National Education Information Management System (DNEMIS), ahead of the official launch of the platform on We......

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Alpha Mead Group Launches Graduate Trainee Programme to Bridge Nigeria’s Skills Gap
Jun 30th. 2026 • General News

Alpha Mead Group Launches Graduate Trainee Programme to Bridge Nigeria’s Skills Gap

 In a strategic move aimed at addressing youth unemployment and strengthening Nigeria’s future workforce, Alpha Mead Group, one of Africa’s leading integrated real estate solutions companies, has......

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NELFUND Challenges Alleged Unethical Practices by Tertiary Institutions
Jun 30th. 2026 • General News

NELFUND Challenges Alleged Unethical Practices by Tertiary Institutions

 The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has condemned alleged reports that some tertiary institutions are delaying or refusing to refund students whose tuition fees had already been paid befo......

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Fed Govt Prioritises STEM Education to Drive Innovation, Economic Growth
Jun 30th. 2026 • General News

Fed Govt Prioritises STEM Education to Drive Innovation, Economic Growth

 The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to prioritising Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education as a strategic tool for driving innovation, economic growth......

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ASUU Leadership Threatens Strike Action in 11 State Varsities over Unpaid Allowances
Jun 30th. 2026 • General News

ASUU Leadership Threatens Strike Action in 11 State Varsities over Unpaid Allowances

 The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has threatened an indefinite strike in 11 state-owned universities across Edo, Delta, Ondo, Adamawa, Taraba, Yobe and Borno states over the failur......

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FG Reforms NYSC, Institutes Civilian Leadership, Key Changes across Board
Jun 30th. 2026 • General News

FG Reforms NYSC, Institutes Civilian Leadership, Key Changes across Board

 The Federal Executive Council has approved a comprehensive overhaul of the National Youth Service Corps, marking the first major restructuring of the scheme since it was established 53 years ago......

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Stem Africa Pledges to Expands Programme for Underserved Children
Jun 26th. 2026 • General News

Stem Africa Pledges to Expands Programme for Underserved Children

 Organisers of STEM Africa Fest have expanded efforts to provide access to science, technology, engineering and mathematics education for underserved children as the festival prepares for its six......

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Nasarawa Governor Pressures National Assembly to Ban Almajiri System
Jun 26th. 2026 • General News

Nasarawa Governor Pressures National Assembly to Ban Almajiri System

 Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has called on the National Assembly to permanently outlaw the Almajiri system, arguing that the practice remains a major driver of Northern Nigeria’s gr......

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Education Minister Allegedly Orders Withdrawal of over 24 Appointments in FUTO
Jun 26th. 2026 • General News

Education Minister Allegedly Orders Withdrawal of over 24 Appointments in FUTO

 A leaked directive from the Federal Ministry of Education has revealed a major intervention by the Federal Government in the affairs of the Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO), with......

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