By Efe Onodjae  Stakeholders in the academia, private sector, and governmental agencies have emphasized the need for collective effort to strengthen Nigeria’s cybersecurity ecosystem in the face of growing global threat expected to cost $10.5 trillion by 2025.  They made the call to action at a two-day cybersecurity workshop hosted by the Babcock University Information Technology […]

By Elizabeth Osayande The French Embassy in Nigeria has lauded Yaba College of Technology’s outstanding research strides on Plastogas Hub project, an innovative waste-to-energy initiative of converting plastic waste into gas.  The Embassy’s Science and Higher Education Attaché, Mr. Sébastien Bede and the Project Coordinator for the Embassy, Mrs. Adjua Kamara, applauded the team during the […]

By Adesina Wahab Bloombreed Schools has made history as the first school in Port Harcourt to host a TEDx event, a landmark occasion celebrating innovation, leadership, and student empowerment. TEDx events provide a platform for individuals to share ideas and experiences through live talks and performances, and this event was no exception. With the theme “Leading […]

The Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, has announced the rollout of the Nigeria Education Repository and Databank (NERD) programme, a $68.8 million technology-driven initiative aimed at eliminating substandard academic reports, fake certificates, and unearned honours in Nigeria’s education sector.

Teachers and community leaders in Akugbene, Bomadi Local Government Area, Delta State, have strongly refuted claims that pupils of Awobu Primary School and students of Akugbene Grammar School sit on the floor due to a lack of desks.

With an extensive portfolio spanning critical areas such as infectious diseases, reproductive health, and health systems policy, Prof. Ijeoma Nduka, the Chief Medical Director of Abia State University Teaching Hospital (ABSUTH), Aba, stands out as a distinguished figure in Public Health, Community Medicine, and Health Systems Management.

Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education, Dr. Nasir Sani-Gwarzo, said the government has increased the levy from N5,700 to N12,000 per term

By Elizabeth Osayande  As part of its broader efforts to support the advancement of Science, Technology Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education in Nigeria, leading integrated payments and digital commerce company, Interswitch, has announced plans to donate IT equipment to five tertiary institutions across the country.  Through this initiative, Interswitch will donate network and computing devices, […]

By Nkiruka Nnorom Rugby School Nigeria, the newest international branch of the esteemed British Rugby School Group, is set to open in September 2025 in Eko Atlantic City, Lagos.  To celebrant this significant milestone, an exclusive launch event was held at the British Deputy High Commissioner’s residence in Lagos, attracting over 100 distinguished guests and key […]

By Elizabeth Osayande The 73rd Annual Council Meeting of The West African Examinations Council, WAEC concluded with a celebration of academic excellence and the recognition of exceptional students in the sub-region. The meeting, held from March 17 to March 21, 2025, was graced by the presence of Liberia’s President, His Excellency Joseph Nyumah Boakai, who […]