Digital Skills Training Urged for Girls to Fight GBV
Hercode Initiative calls on Nigerian government to prioritize digital skills training for girls as strategic tool against gender-based violence. Learn how tech education reduces vulnerability.
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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!
Education, Skills Dominate 2025 Agbaja Summit in Enugu
Enugu's 2025 Agbaja Summit focuses on education and skills empowerment for youth. Governor Peter Mbah outlines vision to make Enugu Nigeria's skills capital. Read more.
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.
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.
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.
Safe School Transport: Free Bicycles for Lagos Pupils
GRA Empowerment Foundation launches its free Cycle 2 School Plus programme for Lagos public school students, providing safe transport & skills training. Read more.
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.
N54m Scholarship for 2,199 Katsina Students
Hon. Abdullahi Ahmed empowers 2,199 students with over N54 million in scholarships and announces job opportunities for 420 constituents. A major boost for education and youth development in Musawa/Matazu.
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.
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.
Muslim Women Advocate Tech, STEM at Eko Akete 2025
The Criterion association concluded its Eko Akete 2025 conference, urging tech empowerment and STEM inclusion for Muslim women to drive national progress. Read the full story.
41 Unity Colleges Closed Over Student Abduction Threats
Federal Government orders immediate closure of 41 Federal Unity Colleges nationwide following recent student abductions in Kebbi and Niger States. Stay informed about education security measures.
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.
Tinubu to Women: Embrace Digital Skills, Start Small
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu urges Nigerian women to embrace digital skills and start small for economic empowerment. Learn how NITDA's training program is transforming women's futures across Nigeria.
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.
Lagos teen wins N10m UBA essay competition
13-year-old Ebunoluwa Oluwatimilehin has won the 2025 UBA National Essay Competition, securing a N10 million university grant. Discover how young Nigerians are shaping the nation's future.
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.
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.
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