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"
Nigerian professors earn gardener’s 3-hour pay – Abimbola ex OAU VC
Former Vice-Chancellor of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, Prof Wande Abimbola, has slammed the federal government for the poor renumeration of university lecturers, saying without any significant improvement in the university system, it faces imminent collapse.
Edo resolves AAU’s admission regularization trouble with JAMB
Following the intervention of the Edo State government, relied has come the way of over 1,000 students of the Ambrose Alli University, AAU, Ekpoma, whose admissions have been on hold for years because they were admitted irregularly.
Why sustainable development is key to global well being – Rector, Ed-John IMT
The Rector of Ed-John Institute of Management and Technology, Ikorodu, Lagos, Rev. Emmanuel Kayode, has emphasised the importance of sustainable development across the globe, saying today’s human activities should not negatively impact tomorrow’s growth.
Kings College marks 116th anniversary, focuses on future learning with AI
The King’s College Old Boys Association (KCOBA) has rolled out activities for the 116th anniversary of King’s College, Lagos, with Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the future of education taking centre stage in this year’s celebrations.
Owoicho’s review of Yusuf: ‘The Battle of Sambisa’ by Kenn Amaechi
By Elizabeth Osayande Oko Owoicho is a critic and award-winning poet. He is the founder of the Benue Poetry Troupe and the Team Lead for Afrika-Writes. In his review of Yusuf: The Battle of Sambisa, written by Kenn Amaechi, he states: “The Novelist Is Still a Teacher.” Owoicho discusses how Yusuf: The Battle of Sambisa […]
Parents, others support campaign against single-use textbooks
“The antics of publishers to get their stocks depleted quickly by making parents buy books yearly is not sustainable”
Del-York Academy to empower 10,000 students in digital creativity
By Elizabeth Osayande Del-York Creative Academy, an arm of Dell Group, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to empower 10,000 students of Yaba College of Technology in digital creativity, animation and post-production initiative. The partnership, signed in the Board Room of Del York office at Victoria Island in Lagos, is aimed at bridging the gap […]
Fafunwa Educational Foundation holds annual lecture, awards
The Fafunwa Educational Foundation, FEF, a non- governmental, non-political educational development organisation, is set to hold its 23rd Annual Lecture and the 18th Annual Post- Doctoral Awards in Education on Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at Muson Centre, Onikan, Lagos. FEF was founded in 1995 by the Late Emeritus Professor Aliu Babatunde Fafunwa, a former Minister of […]
47m pupils, teachers to benefit from FG’s free laptop, tablet scheme
By Joseph Erunke, ABUJA About 47 million pupils and teachers in Smart Schools across Nigeria are set to receive free laptops and tablets this year under a new Federal Government’s initiative aimed at improving access to quality education. The initiative was unveiled during the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Universal Basic Education […]
YABATECH researchers secure over N62m in TETFund/NRF research grants
By Elizabeth Osayande Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) has once again asserted its leadership in technological innovation and research excellence, with two of its staff winning over N62.9 million research grants in a highly competitive TETFund National Research Fund (NRF) research grants. This was disclosed in a statement released by the Deputy Registrar, Centre for Information, […]
