FG raises WAEC, NECO fees to N50,000 per candidate
"I am directed to convey the Minister of Education’s approval of N50,000 as the new examination fee for candidates with effect from SSCE internal 2027"
Loan: Students allege inconsistency in payment of upkeep allowance
As of March 2026, NELFUND has disbursed over N206 billion in student loans to more than 1.16 million beneficiaries in public tertiary institutions
How Dangote’s education drive Is changing lives in Ibeju Lekki, Lagos
By Elizabeth Osayande On the outskirts of Lagos, where one of Africa’s largest industrial ecosystems is redefining Nigeria’s economic landscape, a quieter but equally powerful transformation is unfolding — one rooted in classrooms, not construction sites. Across Ibeju-Lekki, thousands of students are experiencing a different kind of impact — not measured in barrels of refined petroleum […]
FCFMT matriculates 1,200 new intakes
By Elizabeth Osayande History was made recently at the 2025/2026 matriculation ceremony of the Federal College of Fisheries and Maritime Technology, FCFMT, Victoria Island, Lagos, as a total of 1,200 students, the highest number since the school’s inception, were admitted into various programmes. Speaking at the ceremony, the Provost, Dr. Onuoha Paul Chuks, noted that not […]
FG seals deal for UK degrees in Nigeria
Coventry University campus will be located in Alaro City; offer Bachelor’s and Master’s in STEMM, Business, and TVET.
FG introduces Learner Identification Number for students; to phase out JSS entrance exam
The Federal Government is set to introduce Learner Identification Number, LIN, for school children right from primary school level
Bullying: Parents, schools have more work to do to stop it — Stakeholders
Some students of Igbinedion Senior Secondary School, Benin, Edo State, almost beat some of their junior colleagues to stupor
PTA levy: 350 staff in S’West unity colleges may lose jobs — Somefun
Ayopo Somefun is the South-West Zonal Co-ordinator of Parent Teacher Association of Unity Colleges, and also the Chairman of PTA of Federal Government Technical College, Ijebu Imushin
FCE Abeokuta don, NGOs rally students to break culture of silence
By Tunde Oso The Head of Department of Theatre Arts at the Federal College of Education Abeokuta, Ogun State, Dr Adeniyi Oluwadamilare, alongside some non-governmental organisations, has rallied students to break the culture of silence and speak out on challenges threatening their future. The call was made during a sensitisation programme tagged: Ajose Campus Acoustic Session, […]
FUT Minna alumni allege moves by Niger govt to takeover N7trn campus
“The assets currently on the Bosso campus, which include research centres, staff quarters and laboratories, are worth over N7 trillion”
How students waste time, resources pursuing unaccredited programmes
Imagine spending 10 years to complete a six-year course and then you are told that you would not be inducted by the professional body
