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ASUP Demands Urgent Polytechnic Revitalisation

The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics warns Nigeria's technical skills gap will worsen without proper funding and an end to the HND/BSc dichotomy. Read their urgent demands.

Nasarawa Poly Student Found Dead in Compound

Linus Victor Chukwuemeka, an HND II Computer Science student at Federal Polytechnic Nasarawa, was found deceased in his compound. Details on the tragic incident and ongoing investigation.

ASUP Raises Alarm Over Polytechnic Funding, HND/BSc Dichotomy

The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) warns chronic underfunding and insecurity could cripple Nigeria's technical education. The union demands economic relief, funding release, and an end to the HND/BSc dichotomy. #Education #Nigeria

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.

Kogi Poly sacks officer over s3xual misconduct

Kogi State Polytechnic terminates staff for s3xual molestation, demotes deputy registrar for negligence. Council also approves promotions for 583 staff. Read the full report.

Makinde, Ooni Address Poly Ibadan's 40th Convocation

At The Polytechnic Ibadan's 40th convocation, Governor Seyi Makinde and Ooni Ogunwusi charged 4,393 graduands on hard work and innovation. The Ooni donated N5m for best students. Read the full report.

Suspect Arrested in Ondo Poly Student Murder

Ondo State Police have arrested a suspect in the murder of Rufus Giwa Polytechnic student Ayodele Peter. The Commissioner of Police has reassured residents of enhanced security.

Kwara Poly Gets Perimeter Fence to Curb Encroachment

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has approved immediate perimeter fencing for Kwara State Polytechnic to end land encroachment and protect students. The rector confirms the directive.

JAMB Unveils Award Projects in KadPoly

JAMB Registrar Prof. Ishaq Oloyede commissions NATAP award projects at Kaduna Polytechnic, including a new Medical Lab. He outlines the criteria for JAMB awards, urging inclusive admissions nationwide.

Cult Clash at Kwara Poly Claims One Life

A former Kwara State Polytechnic student was killed in a cult clash on campus. Management confirms arrests, urges normalcy. Read details on the incident and official response.

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.

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.

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.

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.

FG Denies Ordering Nationwide School Closure

Federal Government denies circulating reports about school closures starting November 24, 2025. Ministry confirms fake news, urges public to verify information from official channels.

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.

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