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In a visionary move to nurture Nigeria’s next generation of leaders, Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) has officially launched its 2025/2026 Undergraduate Scholarship Scheme (UGSS), offering a generous ₦300,000 per year award to eligible first‑year undergraduates in Nigerian public universities. The program not only reinforces NLNG’s commitment to education but also serves as a catalyst to…
A wave of anxiety swept across the country on Thursday after the Federal Government ordered the immediate closure of forty-seven Federal Unity Colleges following a series of violent attacks targeting schools in multiple northern states. The directive, issued from the Federal Ministry of Education headquarters in Abuja, marked one of the most sweeping emergency responses…
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has confirmed one of the most shocking mass school abductions in recent Nigerian history, following the kidnapping of 215 pupils and 12 teachers from St. Mary’s Catholic Primary and Secondary School, Papiri, in Agwara Local Government Area of Niger State.The terrifying incident, which occurred in the dead of the…
In a shocking escalation of insecurity in Kwara State, Nigeria, 38 worshippers of the Christ Apostolic Church (CAC) in Eruku were abducted during a violent attack on Tuesday evening, leaving the community in fear and mourning. Reports from local sources reveal that the kidnappers have demanded a staggering ₦100 million ransom per victim, placing enormous…
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has officially confirmed that the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) will transition to a fully computer-based format by 2026, reinforcing its commitment to modernized, secure, and inclusive examinations for all senior secondary school students across Nigeria. This landmark move aligns Nigeria with global examination standards and promises…
A fresh wave of international scrutiny has hit Nigeria’s security architecture as U.S. Congressman Bill Huizenga openly accused President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration of failing to take decisive action to stop persistent killings across several communities in the country. His remarks, made during a congressional hearing in Washington, have intensified global conversation on Nigeria’s troubling…
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) recently held a grand matriculation ceremony for 6,356 new undergraduate students. The event was both a celebration of academic opportunity and a moment of caution, as the Vice-Chancellor addressed the incoming students with a firm message about campus conduct. While excitement filled the air, the leadership reminded students…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has declared that it will commence an indefinite nationwide strike this Friday, plunging the Nigerian higher-education system into yet another season of uncertainty. The union’s announcement comes after weeks of stalled negotiations, unmet promises, and growing frustration over what it describes as the federal government’s “selective implementation” of…
In a decisive move that reflects the growing severity of insecurity in Kwara State, the government has ordered the immediate and indefinite closure of schools across several local government areas following intelligence reports of heightened threats to students. The directive, issued through the Ministry of Education and Human Capital Development, affects schools in Ifelodun, Ekiti,…
In a landmark ruling that underscores accountability in academia, a Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced Prof. Cyril Osim Ndifon, the suspended Dean of the Faculty of Law at the University of Calabar (UNICAL), to five years in prison, with no option of a fine. The decision sends a strong message on the limits of…
