NELFUND Disburses N206bn to 1.16m Students in Two Years

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund has disbursed more than N206 billion to 1,164,222 students across 270 institutions since its launch in 2024, with N128.84 billion for tuition and N77.45 billion for upkeep allowances.

Dangote Donates N241m School Materials to 3,704 Students

Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Dangote Fertiliser Limited have donated school materials worth N241 million to 3,704 students in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos, as part of their scholarship programme to enhance education access and community development.

New Horizons Opens ICT Centre at Adeleke University in Osun

New Horizons Systems Solutions Limited has inaugurated the Elder (Dr) I.C. Egbuta ICT Centre at Adeleke University, Ede, Osun State, featuring four studios with high-end systems to boost digital education and professional training for over 750 users.

Ubongo Uses TV and Radio for Affordable Education in Africa

Ubongo partners with broadcasters to deliver educational content via television and radio, reaching over 48 million households in Sub-Saharan Africa. This approach provides low-cost learning to remote populations, overcoming barriers like internet access

CSDON Donates Items, Promotes Girls' Education in Lagos

The Child Survival and Development Organisation of Nigeria (CSDON) conducted an outreach at the Lagos State Special Correctional Centre for Girls, providing relief materials, educational support, and health assistance to vulnerable girls and young mothers

Abuja University Bans Student Smartphones, Matriculates 272

Margaret Lawrence University in Abuja has prohibited smartphone use by students to reduce academic distractions, with first-time offenders facing two-week suspensions. The university matriculated 272 students for the 2025/2026 session.

Edo Govt to Prosecute Parents in School Bullying Case

The Edo State Government has pledged to prosecute parents of students involved in a viral bullying video at Igbinedion Education Centre, following protests and a police investigation into the disturbing incident.

Rotary Club Boosts Lagos School Water and Prison Tech

The Rotary Club of Falomo has launched a water project at Okesuna High School in Lagos, providing sustainable water access and hygiene facilities. Additionally, they donated computers to Ikoyi Correctional Centre to support inmate rehabilitation through d

COWA Launches Green Schools and Climate Ambassadors

The Customs Officers' Wives Association (COWA) has launched the 'Adopt-a-School Campaign' and Sustainability Ambassadors in Idiroko, focusing on environmental stewardship in schools and border communities to combat climate change.

ActionAid Condemns Bullying at Igbinedion Education Center

ActionAid Nigeria has strongly condemned recent bullying incidents at Igbinedion Education Centre, describing them as serious violations of children's rights and evidence of systemic failures in Nigeria's education protection systems.

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