Malala Fund Seeks to Address Challenges to Girls' Education
The Malala Fund has pledged $50 million globally to tackle barriers hindering girls’ access to education.Nankwat Dakum, spokeswoman for MF in Nigeria, revealed this in a statement on Tuesday.Ms Dakum......
NANS Threatens Mass Action over Public School Crisis in Abuja
The National Association of Nigerian Students has issued a seven-day ultimatum to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, demanding the immediate reopening of public primary......
Colleges of Education To Award Degree Certification
The Federal Government on Tuesday commenced the implementation of bachelor’s degree programmes across 15 approved Federal Colleges of Education in Nigeria.This move follows President Bola Tinubu......
Nigerian Govt Seeks 95% Digital Literacy by 2030
The Federal Government yesterday said no stone would be left unturned towards Nigeria drive to achieve 95 per cent digital literacy by the year 2030.The government assured that following the inc......
Kogi Poly Expels Students for Exam Fraud, Withdraws 273 over Poor Academic Performance
The Academic Board of Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, has expelled six students for examination malpractice and withdrawn 273 others for poor academic performance during the 2024/25 academic ses......
Nigerian Police to Review Training Manual and Upgrade Curriculum in Line with Global Standards
In a major step toward modernising the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has flagged off a comprehensive review of the Force’s training manuals and b......
Panic as Group Pressures Edo Govt to Shut Schools over Diphtheria outbreak
The Edo State Government on Sunday assured that it had put measures in place to curtail the outbreak of the deadly diphtheria in the state, even as the disease has killed two persons at the Univ......
Plan International Champions Girls’ Rights, Gender Equity
As momentum builds towards the Africa Social Impact Summit (ASIS) 4.0, Plan International Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to placing girls’ rights, gender equity, and inclusive education a......
Primary School Students Forced to Sit on Bare Floor in Kaduna school
Over 100 pupils at the L.G.E.A. Primary School Maje in Danmahawayi Ward, Giwa LGA in Kaduna State, are compelled to sit on bare floors to learn due to the absence of chairs in the classroom.The......
Anambra Govt Pledges to Rehabilitate Public Schools, Engage 8,115 New Teachers
As part of Governor Charles Soludo’s transformation of the education sector, the 11th Anambra State Executive Council (ANSEC) meeting held in Awka has reached an agreement to rehabilitate more s......