DESPITE repeated promises by state governors to transform schools and improve the future of Nigerian children, basic education stakeholders have…
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THE Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, has directed vice-chancellors, rectors and provosts across Nigeria to dismiss any student found…
THE Federal Government has approved a downward review of fees for the assessment and ranking of textbooks as part of…
THERE comes a time in public discourse when fairness must prevail over partisanship and facts must take precedence over preconceived…
TWO years after Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf declared a state of emergency on education to rescue the sector…
TARABA, Yobe and Adamawa states recorded the lowest participation rates in the 2026 National Common Entrance Examination (NCEE), according to…
IN an era where Africa continues to search for transformational leaders capable of bridging the gaps between education, innovation, entrepreneurship…
AT the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) policy meeting last week, the Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa said Nigerian…
THE Federal Government on Wednesday announced a ban on recipients of honorary degrees from prefixing “Dr” to their names in…
THE Federal Government has earmarked N250 billion for the construction of hostels in tertiary institutions across the country, the Minister…
IN a bid to address the issue of out-of-school children, particularly among nomadic Fulani communities, the Office of the Special…
AFTER a damning report by News Point Nigeria exposed how billions of naira in Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) funds…
THE Association of African Private Universities has called for homegrown research solutions to address Africa’s development challenges at the Times…
IN a meeting that blended spirituality with strategic dialogue, Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo, President of the Association of African Private Universities…
THE Federal Government has announced plans to scrap the Junior Secondary School Common Entrance Examination and introduce a Learner Identification…
THE Federal Government has intensified efforts to combat certificate fraud by tightening the verification of academic records across tertiary institutions,…
NIGERIA’s education sector is quietly approaching a crisis that may soon become impossible to ignore. Across the country, a growing…
THE Chairman of the Northern States Governors’ Forum (NSGF) and Governor of Gombe State, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, CON, has called…
AS Governors across Nigeria present their 2026 appropriation bills to their respective state Houses of Assembly, a fresh analysis has…
THE Federal Government has ordered the immediate closure of 41 Federal Unity Colleges over rising security concerns. The directive was…