A 2022 study reveals attractive female engineering students lost their grade advantage in non-quantitative subjects after classes moved online during COVID-19, while male students maintained theirs.
A tailoring apprentice was slapped by her boss after questioning the punishment of a married trainee who was asked to kneel. She now demands a ₦160,000 refund, sparking debate about apprenticeship norms.
The National Youth Service Corps has disciplined 24 corps members in Sokoto State for absenteeism and abscondment, with eight repeating their service year and 16 facing extensions. The coordinator emphasized strict discipline while honoring outstanding me
A mother has publicly criticized her son's school for allegedly dismissing his career aspirations to become a gamer and hacker, claiming the director called these paths invalid professions.
A young lady from Trinity University shares her inspiring journey of gaining admission at 16 and graduating with a first-class degree in Accounting at age 20, sparking widespread congratulations online.
Sa'adu Zungur University's Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Fatimah Tahir, has urged over 12,000 graduates to embrace entrepreneurship and self-reliance, highlighting the institution's academic and research achievements.
Cynthia Amaka Obiorah becomes Africa's inaugural female Professor of Occupational Health, Safety, and Environment, advocating for safer, sustainable workplaces in a landmark lecture.
Sa'adu Zungur University's Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Fatimah Tahir, has urged over 12,000 graduates to embrace entrepreneurship and innovation instead of relying solely on white-collar jobs during the combined convocation ceremony.
A Nigerian university student left his 400-level Electrical and Electronics Engineering course to begin anew in Information Technology, sparking mixed reactions online.
The Academic Staff Union of Universities warns the federal government to implement the 2025 salary agreement fully by March 31, 2026, or face potential industrial action.
A new scientific study challenges the belief that size doesn't matter, finding women rate men with larger penis size as more attractive. Research explores evolutionary reasons behind human genital proportions.
The Foundation for a Better Environment advocates for early climate education in schools to prepare youth for green economy opportunities and enhance environmental sustainability efforts in Nigeria.
Germany has centralized student visa applications for Nigerian students at a VFS Global center in Lekki, Lagos, ending direct consulate submissions to streamline processing amid rising demand.
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has officially dismissed reports of a student upkeep allowance increase to N25,000, confirming the approved monthly stipend remains N20,000.
The Federal Government declares an end to strikes in tertiary institutions, resolving disputes with ASUU and finalizing agreements with non-academic staff unions.
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The National Universities Commission has introduced strict new guidelines prohibiting honorary degree recipients from using the 'Dr' title, limiting awards to three per convocation, and banning fees.
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities has issued a 30-day strike notice, citing high inflation, salary delays, and poor university funding as key grievances.
Students of Olabisi Onabanjo University and Ogun State police are in a dispute following an incident at Oru-Ijebu Police Division, with accusations of detention, assault, and gunfire.
The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) has been ranked as Nigeria's second-best university in the 2026 AD Scientific Index, placing 1,197th globally and 30th in Africa. The ranking highlights UNN's research productivity and impact, even as scholars warn
The Federal Government has granted N50 million to 45 student-led teams under the Student Venture Capital Grant, aiming to transform campus innovations into scalable businesses and drive economic growth.
Prof. Philip Oguntunde advises Nigerian parents to keep children in Nigeria for undergraduate studies to preserve family bonds and cultural values, citing risks of emotional disconnect and brain drain.
The alumni association of Omuo Comprehensive High School in Ekiti State has commissioned a N100 million e-library and pledged scholarships and mentorship programs to support students, as part of their 56th Founder's Day celebrations.
The Muslim Students' Society of Nigeria urges the Federal Government to fully implement a digital-focused secondary school curriculum and promote moral values to enhance student competitiveness and national development.
The Vcare for Development Foundation, in partnership with the Lagos State Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education and supported by Sterling Oil Exploration, has completed a major rehabilitation of Obele Community Senior and Junior Secondary Schools in S
Mercy Farounbi, a Master of Public Health student at the University of Ibadan, has successfully defended her dissertation, marking the end of her program. She detailed her skills in health education, data analysis, and community engagement, sparking congr
A Nigerian youth service corps member has gone viral after being posted to a traditional ruler's palace in Ogun State, with many reacting to his academic background and the unusual posting.
Wellington College International Lagos was introduced in London during Nigeria's first presidential state visit to the UK in 37 years, marking a key education investment. The school, a partnership with Rendeavour, will open in Alaro City in 2027, offering
The alumni association of Omuo Comprehensive High School in Ekiti State has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the school through infrastructure development, scholarships, and mentorship programs, while commissioning a N100 million e-library.
Tera Johnson-Swartz, a former Colorado Teacher of the Year finalist, receives a 14-year prison sentence after being convicted in two criminal cases involving a 16-year-old student she groomed and had a sexual relationship with.
Emmanuel Aanu Ajayi, a 500-level Electrical Engineering student at Kwara State University, has secured a N50 million grant from the Federal Ministry of Education for his solar power station project using upcycled electronic waste.