Prof Onwueme Calls for Major Education Investment
Nigerian literary icon, Prof Osonye Tess Onwueme, marks 70th birthday with a powerful plea for increased funding and value restoration in the country's education sector. Read her full statement.
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Federal Government Reopens 47 Unity Schools
The Federal Government has reopened the 47 Unity Colleges shut in November over insecurity. The Ministry of Education assures safety measures are in place. Read more.
Nigeria's Mother Tongue Education Policy Revoked
The Federal Government's controversial cancellation of the 2022 National Language Policy sparks outrage. Education stakeholders demand reversal, citing threats to Nigeria's linguistic heritage and flawed reasoning.
Nigeria's PadHer Makes Top 100 Global Education Innovations
Nigeria's PadHer initiative, using comics to teach menstrual health, is named a top 100 global education innovation by HundrED for the third consecutive year. Discover its impact across Africa.
Fubara Boosts Education Funding in Rivers State
Governor Siminalayi Fubara pledges enhanced funding for RSU & schools, focusing on infrastructure & security. 13,242 students graduated. Read his full vision for education.
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.
Zamfara Pledges Action on Out-of-School Children Crisis
Zamfara State Government commits to tackling the out-of-school children crisis, focusing on nomadic education. Governor Lawal's emergency declaration shows early results. Read more.
Emir: Criminalise Parents Whose Kids Roam Streets
The Emir of Lafia, Justice Sidi Bage, calls for criminalising parents who let children roam streets instead of school. Nasarawa State summit reveals deep education crisis, from teacher shortages to vandalism. Governor Sule pledges commitment to free educa
Nigerians React to Gumi's Prayer on Insecurity Enablers
Islamic cleric Sheik Gumi's public prayer against those enabling Nigeria's insecurity has ignited fierce reactions online, with many labeling him a 'bandits apologist'. Read the full story and see the social media exchanges.
Bandits Kill Ex-Education Secretary, Collect Ransom After
Bandits killed Samuel Abi Dangiwa, a retired teacher and former Education Secretary in Kaduna, and still collected ransom from his desperate family a month later. Read the shocking details and community outcry.
41 Northern Schools Closed Amid Banditry Attacks
Political analyst Omotayo Yusuf condemns school closures in northern Nigeria due to banditry. Learn how insecurity threatens education development and what solutions are needed.
Shettima hails Tinubu's N3.5tn education push at UNIMAID
VP Shettima declares Tinubu's N3.5tn education budget signals renewed commitment to national development through knowledge and innovation at UNIMAID's 50th anniversary.
ANCOPSS Alarms Over Nigeria's Slow Digital Education
ANCOPSS sounds alarm on Nigeria's slow digital education transition. Principals demand urgent adoption of computer-based learning and assessments to prevent falling behind globally.
Mother Tongue Ban Could Crash Nigerian Education - NAE
Nigerian Academy of Education warns scrapping indigenous language instruction threatens educational system. Calls for policy reversal to protect Nigeria's future.
CLM Foundation Launches for Education & Community
The Caroline Lefishetu Musa Foundation launches in Lagos to provide quality education access and empower underserved Nigerian communities. Join the mission today!
Ex-nun's inspiring journey back to school at 30
Mojirade Ewaade shares how she overcame feeling left behind after quitting religious life. Her story inspires others that it's never too late to start afresh and pursue education.
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.
Trinity College Celebrates 30 Years of Excellence
Trinity International College in Ofada celebrates its 30th anniversary. Ogun State Education Commissioner urges students to strive for excellence and become change agents.
Serah Yusuf Wins 2025 Maltina Teacher of the Year
Serah Yusuf from Abuja wins 2025 Maltina Teacher of the Year, receiving N10 million cash prize and overseas training. Discover how this award celebrates Nigeria's educators.
Child Welfare Crisis Deepens Amid Insecurity, Poor Services
UNICEF warns Nigeria faces child welfare emergency with millions out of school due to insecurity and collapsing services. Stakeholders demand urgent action to protect children's future.
Summit Addresses Nigeria's Paper Qualification Obsession
Education stakeholders gather at UNILAG for the 2025 EWAN summit to debate shifting from paper qualifications to skills-based learning through TVET. Join the national conversation on education reform.
Nigeria launches online classes for schools nationwide
Federal Government unveils Inspire Live(s)! online learning platform to address Nigeria's 1.2 million teacher shortage. Live classes now available for secondary schools across the country.
Nigeria reverses mother tongue education policy
Educator Oluwafemi Popoola explains why Nigeria reversed its 2022 National Language Policy. Data showed children struggled, prompting a return to English for instruction while keeping indigenous languages as subjects.
Alausa's Digital Education Reforms Transform Nigerian Schools
Nigeria's Education Minister Dr. Tunji Alausa launches digital classroom revolution with 800+ smartboards, curriculum reforms, and credential verification system to modernize education.
Nigerians spend $1.39bn on foreign education in 6 months
CBN data reveals Nigerians spent $1.39 billion on overseas education in H1 2025, a 20% increase from 2024. This nearly equals Nigeria's entire 2025 education budget. Read analysis.
Zamfara Keeps Schools Open Amid Kidnapping Wave
Zamfara State Government refuses to shut schools despite northern Nigeria's student abduction crisis. Commissioner reveals security measures to protect students while maintaining education.
VIEW Urges Protection Over School Closures in North
Northern coalition VIEW condemns school closures as response to kidnappings, demands strategic protection for students and warns of education crisis. #Education #Security
Bauchi State Shuts Schools Over Security Concerns
Bauchi State government orders immediate closure of all educational institutions following security consultations. Parents urged to remain calm as authorities work to ensure student safety.
Wesley University Reduces Tuition Fees
Wesley University in Ondo slashes tuition fees for the 2025/2026 session to ease the financial burden on students and parents, ensuring access to quality education.
Bauchi Closes Schools Over Insecurity Concerns
Bauchi State government closes all public and private schools immediately due to rising insecurity in Northern Nigeria. Governor Bala Mohammed prioritizes student safety amid regional kidnappings.
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