FG Releases 50% of BEA Scholarship Allowances Owed to Students Abroad
The Federal Government has released 50% of outstanding BEA scholarship allowances to Nigerian students abroad, with funds sent to embassies for immediate disbursement.
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Lagos Introduces Board Game to Teach Yoruba in Schools
Lagos State has launched an interactive board game called SIKIRABU to teach Yoruba language in primary schools, aiming to preserve cultural identity and make learning engaging.
FG Worries Over 15 Million Out-of-School Children
The Federal Government expresses concern over nearly 15 million out-of-school children in Nigeria, despite reintegrating over one million through initiatives.
FG Boosts Girls' Education via $1.2b AGILE Project
The Federal Government is intensifying efforts to improve girls' education through the $1.2 billion AGILE project, supported by the World Bank, now in 21 states.
FUOYE Nursing Student Celebrates Registered Nurse Title
Oluwadele Samuel Ayonitemi, a FUOYE nursing graduate, celebrated becoming a registered nurse online, drawing congratulatory messages from Nigerians.
Lagos launches Yoruba Scrabble Sikirabu in primary schools
Lagos State Government introduces Sikirabu, a Yoruba Scrabble game, in public primary schools to enhance learning, creativity, and cultural preservation.
Six-Year Moratorium on New Tertiary Institutions: Necessary Pain
Nigeria's six-year moratorium on new universities aims to address quality issues and proliferation, but raises concerns about access to higher education for millions.
UNILAG Postgraduate Admission Guidelines 2026/2027 Out
UNILAG has released admission guidelines for its 2026/2027 postgraduate programmes. Applications are open from April 7 to July 24. Candidates must confirm supervisor availability before applying.
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OPay's N1.2 Billion Scholarship: One Year On, What's Next?
OPay has committed N1.2 billion over 10 years to support students. Now, it launches OPay Scholars with career development, bootcamps, and a national innovation challenge.
Slum2School, Freedom Fund Expand Education Access for Child Domestic Workers
Slum2School Africa partners with The Freedom Fund and U.S. Department of State to expand education access for child domestic workers in Lagos, enrolling 350 children and training 280 teachers.
OPay's ₦1.2 Billion Scholarship: One Year On and What's Next
A year after OPay launched a ₦1.2 billion, 10-year scholarship, the fintech firm expands with OPay Scholars, including mentorship and innovation challenges.
FUTA School Fees 2026: Complete Guide for Freshers and Returnees
Get the full breakdown of FUTA school fees for 2026, including acceptance fee, hostel costs, and step-by-step payment instructions for new and returning students.
COPSUN Urges Universities to Set Up AI Committees
COPSUN calls on Nigerian university leadership to form AI and Digital Governance Committees to promote responsible adoption of AI, enhance digital integrity, and improve university administration.
AAU Cut-Off Mark, Courses & Fees 2025/2026 Admission
Discover Ambrose Alli University's 2025/2026 cut-off marks, courses, admission requirements, and school fees. Learn about JAMB scores and faculty-specific criteria.
Alausa Reforms Expand Tertiary Education Access in Nigeria
Education analyst Seyi Gesinde highlights how Minister Tunji Alausa's reforms, including UTME exemptions and relaxed requirements, are expanding access to tertiary education in Nigeria.
LASUSTECH, Polish Business School Sign Landmark Pact
LASUSTECH signs MoU with SGH Warsaw School of Economics for student exchange, research collaboration, and curriculum development under the IMPACT model.
Academic City University Deepens Nigeria Partnerships
Academic City University, Ghana, held stakeholder sessions in Lagos and Abuja to deepen partnerships, focusing on STEAM education, industry collaboration, and workforce readiness for Africa.
RYLA 2026 Partners Lagos on Youth Leadership Development
RYLA 2026 committee visits Lagos Commissioner for Youth, securing state endorsement for the August leadership academy at Sea School Island, Apapa.
YABATECH Matriculates 17,130 Students, Rector Vows Transformation
YABATECH admitted 17,130 students for 2025/2026 session. Rector Abdul pledges transformation, warns against cultism and exam malpractice.
Nigeria Eases Teacher Training Entry, But Classroom Crisis Persists
Nigeria removes UTME requirement for NCE candidates to address teacher shortage, but experts argue the policy misdiagnoses the problem, leaving salary and welfare issues untouched.
PalmPay, LASUBEB Partner to Reward Top Lagos Pupils
PalmPay partners with LASUBEB to reward high-performing pupils in Lagos public schools with scholarships, vouchers, and school kits to promote academic excellence and reduce out-of-school children crisis.
Experts Urge Private Health Institutions to Raise Training Standards
Experts call on private health institutions in Nigeria to strengthen healthcare training quality through strict adherence to standards and improved institutional practices.
UBEC Releases N434.5m, Earmarks N5.18b for School Infrastructure
UBEC disburses N434.5m for school projects and earmarks N5.18b for 518 communities, aiming to improve infrastructure and reduce dropout rates.
FG, World Bank launch $65m SPESSE project for 24,000 Nigerians
The Federal Government and World Bank launch $65m SPESSE project to train over 24,000 Nigerians in procurement, environmental and social standards through six university centres.
Bayelsa Receives NECO Award for Top Performance
Bayelsa State receives NECO award of excellence for highest percentage of candidates with five credits and above since inception. Governor Diri calls for sustained improvement.
AAUA SUG President Appoints 40 Special Advisers
Folagbade Greatness Ayoola, AAUA SUG president, appoints 40 aides including chief of staff and directors to enhance union administration.
Guide to Education and Agric Admission Without UTME
The Federal Government has scrapped UTME for Colleges of Education and non-tech agriculture programmes. New guidelines require JAMB CAPS application.
Orphanage Sanctuary Boosts Education for Poor Kids in Lagos
The Orphanage Sanctuary (TSO) expands its 'Educate a Child' initiative in Lagos, providing school fees, uniforms, and mentorship to disadvantaged children, with first graduates now in university.
NUT Rejects Exemption of NCE Candidates from UTME
NUT opposes FG's decision to exempt NCE candidates from UTME, citing declining quality and prestige of teaching profession.
PalmPay, LASUBEB Partner to Reward Outstanding Pupils
PalmPay partners with LASUBEB to reward high-performing pupils in Lagos public schools with scholarships, vouchers, and kits to promote academic excellence and reduce dropout rates.
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