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.
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Young Prof Segun Aina on Academia-Industry Collaboration
Professor Segun Aina, one of Nigeria's youngest Computer Engineering professors, discusses the imperative of town-gown collaboration for national development, tackling brain drain, and leveraging technology for growth.
2026: Between Old Challenges and New Hope for Nigeria
As 2026 dawns, Professor Rasheed Ojikutu reflects on Nigeria's self-inflicted crises and the urgent need for moral leadership and effective national orientation to secure a better future.
Nigerians Should Rise Above Fear, Trust in God - Pastor
Pastor Samuel Olatunji of Trinity University advises Nigerians to overcome fear and trust God for divine intervention in 2026. Read his message of hope.
First Lady's Education Fund Raises N25.5 Billion
The Oluremi @65 Education Fund has officially closed, recording over N25.5 billion in donations to support education and the National Library project. Read the First Lady's message of gratitude.
N25.5bn Raised for Education as Oluremi @65 Fund Closes
The Oluremi @65 Education Fund has concluded, raising over N25.5 billion for education and the National Library project. First Lady Tinubu thanks Nigerians for their generous support.
Why FG May Fail to Implement ASUU Agreement - Expert
Nigerian educationist Musa Zubairu explains the historical pattern of government failure to honour ASUU agreements, casting doubt on the new 2025 resolution. Read why trust remains low.
NANS to Protest Tax Law, Demands FIRS Chair's Removal
Nigerian students demand FIRS Chairman Zacch Adedeji's removal over tax reforms, plan a national protest on January 14, 2026. Read the full story.
Alausa's Leadership Ends 16-Year ASUU Crisis
After 16 years of deadlock, Nigeria's Federal Government under Dr. Tunji Alausa has sealed a historic agreement with ASUU. The deal includes a 40% salary increase, pension reforms, and a new funding model. Read the full details.
NANS Urges Probe of ITF Over Delayed SIWES Allowances
Nigerian students demand federal investigation into ITF's failure to pay SIWES allowances for years, citing hardship and fund mismanagement allegations. Read the full story.
600 Rivers Pupils Get Learning Materials, Scholarships
Abundance Grace Outreach distributed school supplies & food to 600 pupils in Okrika, Rivers State, awarding five N100,000 scholarships. The initiative spreads festive joy and supports education.
Okanlomo Titles: Preserving Yoruba Traditional Governance
An expert analysis on the need to distinguish ceremonial Okanlomo titles from functional traditional offices to protect Yoruba land's governance integrity. Learn why jurisdiction matters.
Lecturer Dances After Impromptu Test, Reactions Pour In
A Nigerian lecturer's celebratory dance moves after a surprise test have captivated social media. See the viral video and read how students and netizens reacted to the joyful moment.
NUC Approves 17 Programmes for University of Fortune
The NUC has greenlit 17 undergraduate programmes at University of Fortune, Ondo, with an 800-student quota for the 2025/2026 session. Explore the new courses now.
NIPR Celebrates ARISE's Olokor on PhD Achievement
The Nigerian Institute of Public Relations congratulates ARISE News correspondent Friday Olokor on his PhD from UNIJOS. Read about his journey from newsroom to academic excellence.
ABU, AMA-MED Partner on Drug Production, Research
Ahmadu Bello University and AMA Pharmaceutical Company announce a strategic collaboration to boost local drug manufacturing and commercialise research, aiming to reduce costs and enhance competitiveness.
Ebonyi Leader Seeks Govt Partnership for Youth Skills in Anambra
The Ebonyi Town Union President in Anambra urges state collaboration for skills acquisition to steer youth away from crime and idleness. Read the full proposal.
Kwankwaso sold properties to sponsor 300+ PhD holders
Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso discloses he sold personal assets to fund overseas education for Kano youths after government sponsorship ended. Over 300 PhD holders gathered at the inaugural Kwankwasiyya scholars' convention.
Dangote Cement Triples Bursary to N30m in Benue
Dangote Cement Plc has increased its scholarship fund for Benue host communities from N10m to N30m, benefiting over 230 students. Learn about the expanded reach and commitment to education.
Alumni Call for Investment in Historic Taraba Primary School
Alumni of Muhammadu Nya Primary School in Jalingo urge strategic investment in infrastructure and scholarships to secure the future of the historic institution. Join the call to action.
Old Students Seek Investment in Historic Taraba Primary School
Alumni of Muhammadu Nya Primary School, Jalingo, call for urgent investment in infrastructure and scholarships to sustain the legacy of the historic institution ahead of its 2027 centenary.
Nigeria's First Astronaut Candidate: Fauziya Auwal
Meet Fauziya Auwal, Nigeria's first astronaut candidate with Titan Space Industries. Discover her journey from Kaduna to the stars and her mission to solve national challenges. Read her inspiring story.
33 Visually Impaired Persons Graduate in Lagos
The Federal Nigeria Society for the Blind Vocational Centre in Oshodi, Lagos, has empowered 33 graduates with skills for independence. Read their inspiring stories of resilience and new beginnings.
Africa's Future Needs Competent, Ethical Leaders – LBS Dean
Pan-Atlantic University and Lagos Business School graduate 702 students, emphasizing that Africa's positive outlook depends on leaders blending competence with character and ethics.
Olurode: Leadership & Followership Key to Good Governance
Professor Lai Olurode's lecture dissects leadership as both science and art, stressing ethical service, strong institutions, and active citizenship as pillars for Nigeria's progress. Discover the framework for transformative governance.
Stakeholders Hail TETFund's TETFAIR, ASIP for Innovation
Education stakeholders praise TETFund's TETFAIR & ASIP for transforming academic research into market-ready solutions. See the groundbreaking prototypes from Nigerian institutions.
Over 100 Ikorodu Pupils Get Scholarships, School Supplies
Rhoda Youth Centre empowers over 100 pupils across Ikorodu Division with scholarships and essential learning materials. Founder Asiwaju Rotimi Erogbogbo commits to continuous support for educational development. Read more.
ASUU, FG Sign Deal Ending 16-Year University Crisis
The Federal Government and ASUU have signed a historic agreement, ending a 16-year dispute. The deal includes a 40% salary increase, pension reforms, and new funding for universities.
Katsina, UNICEF to Census Almajiri, Islamiya Schools
Katsina State and UNICEF launch a major census of Almajiri pupils and Islamiya schools. The data aims to improve education planning and welfare for thousands of children. Read more.
Scholarships Awarded at Femi Gbajabiamila School
The Ajayi Foundation has awarded scholarships to students at Femi Gbajabiamila School in Lagos, easing financial burdens and promoting academic excellence. Read more about this community-driven initiative.
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