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Kaduna Assembly Fast-tracks Life Skills Education Bill

Kaduna State House of Assembly pledges swift passage of a Life Skills Education Bill to protect students, especially girls, from abuse and improve education quality. Learn about the bill's key focus areas.

Dangote Refinery and Africa's Technical Skills Gap

The hiring of Indian technicians for Dangote Refinery reveals a deep skills crisis in Nigeria and Africa. This analysis explores the failure of technical education and the path to true sovereignty.

100 Young Women Gain Digital Skills via PAC Foundation

PAC Foundation's Girls Can Code Cohort 3.0 trained 100 young women as Virtual Assistants, achieving an 84% certification rate. The program boosts employability and economic empowerment in Nigeria's digital economy.

FG Responds to KPMG's Critique of New Tax Laws

The Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee has responded to KPMG's assessment of Nigeria's new tax laws, stating identified 'errors' are often policy disagreements. Read the full details.

Screen Time Before Age 2 Linked to Slower Decisions, Anxiety

New 10-year study reveals excessive screen exposure in infancy slows decision-making and increases anxiety. Experts say it's not too late to reverse effects with interactive activities. Learn how to protect your child's development.

FG's New Plan to Stop Exam Malpractice in 2026

The Federal Government announces major reforms, including unique question papers and a new ID system, to combat cheating in WAEC and NECO exams. Learn about the 2026 crackdown.

Nigeria 5th Best English-Speaking Country in Africa

Nigeria ranks 29th globally in the 2025 EF English Proficiency Index, placing 5th in Africa. Discover the key factors behind the nation's strong English language skills and see the full top 10 list.

FG, Wema Bank Launch Digital Skills Scheme for Youths

The Federal Government and Wema Bank have opened applications for the FGN-ALAT Digital Skillnovation Programme. This nationwide initiative aims to equip young Nigerians with future-ready digital and entrepreneurial skills. Apply now to transform your care

GoodFellas Club Nibo to Build ICT Skills Centre

GoodFellas International Club Nibo announces a state-of-the-art ICT and skills development centre to empower youth. Learn about the initiative launched at their annual charity gala.

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.

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

NUPRC Leads 357 MDAs in ICPC Ethics Assessment

Nigeria's upstream oil regulator, NUPRC, ranked first in the ICPC's 2025 ethics evaluation. The top score signals strong governance reforms and boosts investor confidence in the sector. Read the full analysis.

AI Reshapes Nigerian Workplace, Demands New Skills

Expert Chinyere Agbasiere reveals how AI adoption boosts Nigerian business performance by reshaping skills and driving efficiency. Learn how to prepare your workforce for the AI-enabled economy.

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