Kaduna Teachers' Retirement Age Raised to 65 by Gov Uba Sani
Governor Uba Sani approves enhanced conditions for Kaduna teachers, extending retirement to 65 years and introducing rural allowances to improve education quality and retain experience.
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House of Reps Intervenes in Dangote, NMDPRA Dispute
The House of Representatives has stepped in to mediate the escalating conflict between Dangote Refinery and the NMDPRA. Both parties have been summoned to present their cases. Read the full story.
Stakeholders Push for Accountability in Oyo Schools
Education experts and CSOs in Oyo State call for enhanced transparency and citizen oversight in schools to improve learning outcomes. Key actions identified.
Summit Charts Path for Nigeria's Transport Sector Renewal
Stakeholders at the Nigeria Transport Infrastructure Summit 2025 advocate for tech-driven innovation and urgent financial reforms to revive Nigeria's ailing transport sector and boost economic growth. Read more.
Nigeria's Economy Grows 3.98% in Q3 2025
Nigeria's economy expanded by 3.98% in Q3 2025, with services and agriculture leading growth. The non-oil sector remains a key driver. Discover the full breakdown and what it means for the nation's economic outlook.
Expert Calls for Urgent Reforms in Nigeria's Energy Sector
Dr. Chinedu Ogwus calls for science-driven reforms in Nigeria's energy sector, highlighting a $28bn annual loss and unreliable power for 70 million citizens. Discover the roadmap for change.
Nigeria's GDP Hits 3.98% in Q3 2025
Nigeria's economy expanded by 3.98% in Q3 2025, fueled by strong performances in Agriculture, ICT, and Finance. Get the full breakdown of the NBS report and what it means for the nation's growth trajectory.
Nigeria's GDP grows 3.98% in Q3 2025, NBS reports
Nigeria's economy expanded by 3.98% year-on-year in Q3 2025, driven by services and agriculture. Get the full breakdown of sectoral performance from the NBS data.
CIT Revenue Reaches N2.78 Trillion in Q2 2025
Federal government records N2.78 trillion company income tax in Q2 2025, a 40.27% quarterly increase. Financial services sector drives growth while manufacturing faces challenges.
CIT Revenue Reaches N2.78 Trillion in Q2 2025
Federal government records N2.78 trillion company income tax in Q2 2025, a 40.27% quarterly increase. Financial services sector dominates while manufacturing faces challenges.
Stakeholders Warn of Collapsing Secondary Education System
Education stakeholders sound alarm over Nigeria's decaying secondary schools. Alumni of Gbongan Anglican Grammar School reveal shocking teacher shortages and infrastructure neglect. Urgent action needed to save future generations.
Mutfwang Absorbs Long-Serving Plateau Ad-hoc Staff
Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang has officially absorbed hundreds of long-serving ad-hoc staff in state-owned tertiary institutions, ending years of employment injustice and promising educational reforms.
7 States Shut Schools Over Insecurity Threats
Multiple Nigerian states have closed schools due to escalating insecurity and targeted attacks. Learn which states are affected and why officials took this drastic action.
LAPO Donates Lab Equipment, Books to Schools
LAPO empowers Nigerian students through educational support, scholarships, and science competitions to combat poverty and improve learning standards nationwide.
Nurul-Islam Arabic Centre Celebrates 50 Years
Nurul-Islam Arabic Training Centre in Agege begins its golden jubilee, launching a fundraising drive for a new Ogun State campus that will merge Western and Islamic education.
Obi Demands Urgent Investment in Nigeria's Education
Peter Obi declares that Nigeria's national transformation is impossible without decisive investment in education. He calls for curriculum updates and better funding to combat insecurity and economic decline.
Nigeria Ends Mother Tongue Education Policy
Nigeria's government cancels indigenous language teaching policy after WAEC, NECO failures surge. Education Minister cites evidence-based decision for English-only instruction.
Reps Probe 17 Years of Power Sector Investments
Nigerian House of Representatives launches a full-scale investigation into all power sector investments and reforms from 2007 to 2024, vowing to correct 17 years of failure.
Rigid Admission Rules Create Out-of-School Adolescents
Education Minister Dr. Tunji Alausa warns rigid tertiary admission criteria create dangerous out-of-school adolescent population. New policy removes math, English barriers.
Kano Recruits 400 Maths Teachers to Boost Education
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf delivers on his promise, presenting appointment letters to 400 new mathematics teachers to address subject gaps and improve student performance.
Kano employs 400 math teachers for STEM boost
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has deployed 400 new Mathematics teachers in Kano to strengthen science education and improve student performance in STEM fields. This is part of a broader education emergency plan.
ASUU Seeks Moratorium Extension for State Varsities
ASUU urges FG to extend 7-year moratorium on new universities to states, warns of impending strike action if demands aren't met. Read full details.
FG Pays N10m Interest-Free Loans to Varsity Staff
Federal Government disburses N10 million interest-free loans to tertiary institution staff. Over 9,000 workers receive payments in first batch with 12-month moratorium.
Nigeria Scraps Mother-Tongue Education Policy
Education Minister Dr. Tunji Alausa's decision to scrap Nigeria's mother-tongue teaching policy sparks outrage. Experts defend indigenous languages as vital for cognitive development and cultural identity. This policy reversal must be stopped.
Alausa's Education Reforms Transform Nigerian Schools
Education Minister Dr Maruf Alausa launches sweeping digital reforms including smartboards, credential verification system and curriculum changes to revolutionize Nigerian schools. Learn about the future of education.
Miva Open University Admits 8,000 in Record Intake
Miva Open University marks its biggest admission cycle with over 8,000 fresh students. Discover how the institution is bridging Nigeria's education gap with AI and nationwide study centres.
Child Care Trust Advocates for Inclusive Education
Child Care Trust urges government and private sector to promote educational inclusion for girls and children with disabilities. Learn how stakeholders are pushing for policy changes.
FG, British Council collaborate for inclusive education in Nigeria
British Council partners with Federal Government and development partners at Language in Education Conference 2025 to make education inclusive and equitable across Nigeria.
LASU clarifies online learning affects only 197 courses
LASU addresses misconceptions about online learning shift, confirming only 197 courses with 400+ students are affected. University denies sending students home.
China Retail Sales Growth Slowest in Over a Year
China's retail sales grew at just 2.9% in October 2025, the slowest pace in over a year, highlighting persistent consumer challenges. Discover the economic implications.
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