Alausa breaks 16-year ASUU policy logjam
Education Minister Dr. Tunji Alausa secures landmark agreement with ASUU, ending a 16-year stalemate with a 40% salary increase, pension reform, and a National Research Council. Read the full analysis.
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Foundation Creates Pathways for Children with Disabilities
Equal Education Chances (EEC) is transforming lives for children with disabilities in Nigeria and the UK through inclusive education and vocational training. Founder Mary Olanrewaju advocates for opportunity over pity.
FG Bans Some Graduations, Orders Textbook Reuse
The Federal Government has banned graduation ceremonies for certain classes and mandated the reuse of durable textbooks to cut costs for parents. Learn about the new education reforms.
Education Tax Exemption Urged for Nigerian Universities
Prof. Bode Ayorinde calls for tax exemption for universities, warning that current levies stifle quality education and national development. Read his full appeal.
FG Debunks Claims of Abandoning Students in Morocco
The Federal Government clarifies all valid scholarship beneficiaries in Morocco were paid up to 2024. No new awards issued after October 2025. Get the full details.
Taraba Schools Resume as Boarding Ban Takes Effect
Taraba schools reopen with all boarding hostels closed, forcing students into long commutes. Parents and teachers warn of rising costs, absenteeism, and educational inequality. Can safety be balanced with access?
Ogun Schools Resume Jan 5, Taraba Faces Boarding Ban Fallout
Ogun State announces second-term resumption for all schools on January 5, 2026. Meanwhile, Taraba's boarding school closure reshapes student commutes and safety concerns. Get the full details.
CBN Announces New Cash Withdrawal, Deposit Rules for 2026
The Central Bank of Nigeria has revised its cash withdrawal and deposit policies, effective January 1, 2026. Learn the 5 major changes, including new limits and fees.
Foundation Faults Reversal of Mother Tongue Policy
The Fafunwa Educational Foundation opposes the government's reversal of mother tongue instruction, citing weak implementation, not the policy itself, as the cause of poor exam results. Learn why experts defend this approach.
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.
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.
FG Expands Tax Training for 50 Content Creators
The Federal Government has increased slots for its special tax law training to 50 content creators. Applicants need 10,000+ followers and must apply by December 8, 2025.
NPA Marks 60th Anniversary, Urges Stronger Collaboration
As the Nigerian Publishers Association turns 60, stakeholders call for stronger collaboration, fight against piracy, and smoother policy transitions to secure the future of publishing.
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.
Trump's New Strategy Shifts US Global Role
President Trump's new security strategy vows a major shift from global dominance to regional focus in Latin America, a hardline on migration, and confrontation with European allies. Read the full analysis.
Don Calls for Stronger TETFund Oversight, Tax Relief
Professor Muritala Awodun urges government to strengthen TETFund oversight, stabilise tax policies, and reduce levies on educational materials to ease pressure on Nigeria's education sector.
Nigeria's Policy-Trust Gap Among Africa's Widest
New RPI African Policy Index 2025 reveals Nigeria suffers one of Africa's largest trust gaps between policy delivery and citizen confidence. Discover the governance crisis and solutions.
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.
NPA Marks 60 Years, Plans N1bn Ultra-Modern Office
Nigerian Publishers Association celebrates 60th anniversary with N1 billion secretariat project, intensified anti-piracy efforts, and calls for government collaboration to improve education.
Why Nigerians Learn French: Economic Necessity
Discover why French language skills are becoming crucial for Nigerians despite English dominance. Learn how border communities and entrepreneurs benefit from French proficiency in West Africa.
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.
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.
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.
CBN Seeks Better Fiscal-Monetary Policy Alignment
CBN executives and economic experts emphasize urgent need for coordinated monetary and fiscal policies to achieve Nigeria's economic stability. Learn about the new framework.
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