UK Govt Sponsors Nigerian Journalists on Training in Science Reporting
The United Kingdom Government, in partnership with the School of Media and Communication, Pan-Atlantic University (PAU), recently sponsored no fewer than 60 Nigerian journalists for specialised......
FG Unveils Unified Education Data Platform for Universities
The Federal Government has moved to put Nigeria’s fragmented education data under one roof with the rollout of the Nigeria Education Data Infrastructure, NEDI, a platform designed to track learn......
UBEC Disburses N434.5m, Earmarks N5.18b for School Infrastructure
The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has disbursed N434.5 million as the final tranche of support funds to complete ongoing school projects nationwide.The funds are under the 2023/202......
FG Announces Training for 6,000 Energy Professionals
The Federal Government, on Tuesday, under the Presidential Power Initiative, inaugurated the Siemens Energy Education and Development training facility in Abeokuta, with plans to train no fewer......
FG Disburses N3.41bn Stipends to 73,000 TVET Trainees
The Federal Government has disbursed N3.41bn in monthly stipends to more than 73,000 beneficiaries enrolled in its Technical and Vocational Education and Training programme, as authorities inten......
World Bank Approves $65m SPESSE Fund for Nigeria
No fewer than 24,000 Nigerians are expected to benefit from a fresh $65 million financing package approved under the World Bank-supported Sustainable Procurement, Environmental and Social Standa......
Nigerian School Wins Guinness World Record for Longest Speech Marathon
The School of Eloquence, a Nigerian public speaking academy, has won the Guinness World Record for the longest speech marathon by a group after completing a 20-day event that ran from April 1 to......
Abia Government Probes Harassment, Extortion Allegations in ABSU
The Abia State Executive Council has constituted a five-man Special Investigative Committee to probe recent allegations of harassment and extortion involving students and lecturers of Abia State......
FG Commits to Settle Outstanding Foreign Scholarship with N8bn
The Federal Government has pledged to pay a total of N8bn in outstanding obligations to Nigerian students on the now-scrapped Bilateral Education Agreement scholarship.The government said that t......
Education Minister Claims over One Million Students Returned to School in 30 Months
The Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, yesterday disclosed that the federal government has returned more than one million children from the streets to classrooms in the last 30 months as part......