NUC Introduces 879 New University Programmes in 2025
NUC's Prof. Abdullahi Ribadu unveils 879 new university programmes under CCMAS, aiming to produce globally competitive graduates with 21st-century skills. Read more.
Category : Education
Simplify Science Teaching to Boost Student Performance - Prof
A Nigerian professor advocates for outdoor, activity-based teaching of Physics and science subjects to demystify them and improve WASSCE/NECO results, crucial for national development.
Lead City VC Adeyemo Bags Thabo Mbeki Leadership Award
Lead City University VC, Prof. Kabiru Adeyemo, receives the prestigious Thabo Mbeki Award for Excellence in Leadership from the University of Texas. Read more about this honour for Nigerian academia.
Professors Deserve N2.5m Monthly, Says Ex-NAL Chief
Former NAL President Prof. Sola Akinrinade calls for a minimum N2.5m monthly salary for Nigerian professors, citing low pay and poor research funding. Urgent government action needed.
YABATECH Launches Digital Transformation, Research Drive
Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) has announced major plans to become a smart campus, boost research, and enforce a zero-tolerance policy on harassment. Rector Dr. Ibraheem Abdul outlined the vision for 2026.
UK Scholarships for Nigerian Students in 2026
Discover lesser-known, fully funded UK scholarships for Nigerian students in 2026, including deadlines, eligibility, and how to apply for Chevening, Commonwealth, and more.
How to Check NECO Result With or Without Scratch Card
Discover the official ways to access your NECO results. While a scratch card is required for the online portal, learn about alternative confirmation methods through your school or NECO offices. Get the facts.
FG, ASUU Sign Landmark Agreement After 16 Years
The Federal Government and ASUU have signed a historic agreement ending a 16-year dispute. Key points include a 40% salary increase, a National Research Council, and strengthened university autonomy.
UNILAG to graduate 16,509, honours 709 First Class students
The University of Lagos (UNILAG) prepares to graduate 16,509 students, with 709 achieving First Class. Discover the top performers and convocation highlights for 2026.
UNILAG's 56th Convocation: 617 First-Class, Perfect 5.0 CGPA
UNILAG announces 617 First-Class graduates for its 56th convocation. Business Administration student Umeozor Benedict leads with a perfect 5.0 CGPA. Get the full breakdown.
Professors to Earn Extra ₦1.8m Annually in New FG Allowance
The Federal Government has announced a new professorial cadre allowance, granting full-time professors an extra ₦1.8 million yearly. Readers will receive ₦870,000. Details from the ASUU agreement.
326 Students Get Scholarships from Senator Umeh
Senator Victor Umeh grants N64m scholarships to 326 indigent students in Anambra. Peter Obi praises the move, calling it vital for national development. Read the full story.
ASUU-FG Agreement: 40% Salary Increase, New Autonomy
FG and ASUU finalise 8 new agreements, including a 40% salary increase for lecturers, enhanced autonomy, and protection from victimisation. Details inside.
Edo Govt to Release 38 Students, AAU Resumes Monday
Edo State Government announces release of 38 Ambrose Alli University students arrested during Ekpoma protest. Commissioner confirms academic activities resume Monday. Governor Okpebholo cites overseas sponsors.
New ASUU Deal: N1.7m Allowance for Professors, 40% Pay Rise
The Nigerian government and ASUU have signed a historic agreement ending a 16-year dispute. It introduces a N1.7m annual allowance for professors and a 40% salary increment for all academic staff.
Obi Declares Education Key to Nigeria's National Renewal
Peter Obi frames education as Nigeria's cornerstone for development, pledging ₦10 million to a school. He argues human capital, not resources, will secure the nation's future. Read more.
Professors to earn extra ₦1.8m annually in new allowance
Nigerian lecturers receive a major boost as the Federal Government unveils a new professorial cadre allowance. Full professors get ₦1.8m extra yearly, Readers ₦870k. Read the full details.
FG, ASUU Sign New Agreement to Improve Varsities
The Federal Government and ASUU have signed a landmark agreement aimed at enhancing quality and ensuring stability in Nigeria's university education system. Details inside.
Arewa Defence League Criticises Govt Over BEA Scholars
The Arewa Defence League condemns the Tinubu administration for abandoning BEA scholars abroad, despite allocating N1.76bn for new awards. Read the full statement.
FG, ASUU to Sign Long-Awaited Agreement Today
The Nigerian Government and ASUU are set to sign a landmark agreement today, formally ending the 16-year industrial crisis. The event at TETFund Auditorium awaits key officials.
Alumni donate educational materials to Unity School, Ishiagu
Unity Secondary School Ishiagu alumni from the 2006 class donate notebooks and materials to enhance learning. The gesture marked their first major reunion in Ebonyi State.
ASUU, FG Sign Renegotiated Agreement After 16 Years
ASUU and the Federal Government sign a landmark 2025 agreement, ending a 16-year struggle. The deal focuses on funding, autonomy, and reversing brain drain in Nigerian universities.
ASUU Signs 2025 Agreement, Flags University Autonomy Threats
ASUU warns that deep structural issues in Nigerian universities remain despite a new agreement. President Piwuna highlights threats to autonomy, funding, and standards. Read the full analysis.
TotalEnergies Opens 2026 SIWES Internship Applications
TotalEnergies Nigeria invites undergraduates to apply for its 2026 SIWES internship. Gain hands-on industry experience. Deadline is January 31, 2026. Apply now!
FG, ASUU Set to Sign Long-Awaited Agreement
The Nigerian Government and ASUU are finally set to sign a fresh agreement today, ending a 16-year industrial crisis. The event at TETFund Auditorium marks a new chapter for university education.
Arewa Group Alleges Tinubu Abandoned BEA Scholars
The Arewa Defence League accuses the Tinubu administration of abandoning Nigerian BEA scholars abroad, citing broken promises and a controversial new budget allocation. Read the full details.
N6.45bn TETFUND 2026 Intervention for Tertiary Institutions
President Tinubu approves N6.45bn TETFUND disbursement to 271 public universities, polytechnics & colleges. See the allocation breakdown and new conditions for future funding.
Peller Gains Admission to UK University
Nigerian entertainer Peller announces UK university admission, responding to critics questioning his education. He shares motivation for personal growth.
JAMB: Scan QR Code for 2026 UTME Syllabus, Brochure
JAMB directs 2026 UTME candidates to scan a QR code to access the exam brochure, syllabus, and subject combinations. Registration runs from Jan 31 to Mar 8, 2026.
JAMB Announces 2026 UTME, Direct Entry Registration Dates
JAMB has announced January 26, 2026, as the start date for UTME and Direct Entry forms for the 2026/2027 session. Get all details on fees, age requirements, and exam schedules here.
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