NUC Approves Omega University for Academic Programmes
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has approved Omega University, Kaduna, just as the Commission directed the institution to commence academic activities with admission of students in th......
University of Ibadan Trains Final-Year Students on Soft Skills, Personal Branding for Workplace Success
The University of Ibadan (UI), through its Career Development and Counselling Centre (CDCC), has trained final-year students on personal branding, digital literacy, interview techniques and work......
Bayelsa Governor Upgrades Prize Money for National Scrabble Classic
Gov Diri Raises Scrabble Classic Prize Money *Directs Introduction Of Mind Game In Bayelsa SchoolsGovernor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State has announced a significant increase in the prize money for the a......
FG Rolls out Biggest Student Research Prize with over ₦365 Million Prize Money
The Federal Government has launched the 2026 edition of the Tertiary Institutions National Laureate Programme, with a total prize pool of ₦365 million to reward outstanding student research acro......
Senate Commence Probe into Safe Schools Funding as Lawmakers Demand Accountability and Reforms
The Senate Ad-hoc Committee on Safe Schools Initiative on Friday commenced a probe into the administration of funds allocated to the federal government’s Safe Schools Initiative, including forei......
eTranzact, SMEDAN Collaborate on Financial Literacy, Digital Growth
eTranzact International Plc has partnered with the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) to host a town hall on Financial Literacy and Inclusion for MSMEs Leveragin......
FG to Train 11,700 Unity College Teachers in AI Methodology
The federal government has begun moves to train about 11,700 teachers in Federal Unity Colleges in Artificial Intelligence (AI), following the signing of an agreement for the nationwide rollout......
NUC Commences Private-to-State University Conversion with Jigawa Medical Varsity
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has formally approved the establishment of Jigawa State University of Medical and Allied Sciences as Nigeria’s 70th state-owned university, describing......
FG Models Kaduna State's Household Mapping Strategy to Tackle 15m Out-of-School Children
The Nigerian Government has adopted Kaduna State’s household mapping model as the national framework for identifying out-of-school children, in a major policy shift aimed at replacing estimate-b......
Kenyan Government Announces Free University Education for Students
Kenyan President William Ruto announces free university education beginning September 2026, promising expanded access for students entering public institutions nationwide this year. The landmark......