In a major development that has sent waves across the Nigerian education sector, the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has officially announced the commencement of a two-week warning strike starting tomorrow. This decision follows the expiration of the two-week ultimatum the union had earlier issued to the Federal Government of Nigeria to meet its…

Tragedy struck near the Federal University of Technology, Minna (FUTMINNA) as a fatal accident occurred in GK, just behind the university’s permanent site campus, close to AA Rano Filling Station. The shocking crash, which happened earlier today, has thrown the community into deep grief, claiming the lives of three individuals — all confirmed to be…

In an inspiring display of brilliance, a 19-year-old Nigerian student, Isaac Jesutofunmi Oniti, has made history at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in Ghana. He graduated as the youngest student ever to earn a degree from the prestigious institution — and not just that, he emerged as the overall best graduating…

The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has taken a historic step toward strengthening Nigeria’s democracy and improving the integrity of future elections by introducing a nine-month professional diploma programme in Election Monitoring and Administration. The innovative programme, unveiled through UNILAG’s Human Resources Development Centre (HRDC), seeks to equip participants with the knowledge, ethics, and practical tools…

In a major boost to Nigeria’s digital transformation drive, Airtel Nigeria, through the Airtel Africa Foundation, has officially unveiled a groundbreaking Tech Scholarship Programme aimed at empowering 100 brilliant undergraduates studying technology-related courses across Nigerian universities. The initiative marks one of Airtel’s most ambitious education-driven investments yet, offering full financial coverage to selected students from…

After months of eager anticipation, the National Examinations Council (NECO) has officially released the timetable for the 2025 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) External — popularly known as the NECO GCE. This announcement has sparked relief and excitement among thousands of external candidates across Nigeria and abroad who have been waiting to plan and prepare…

The people of Edo State and indeed Nigerians across the country have been left in shock following reports that a 17-year-old boy has allegedly purchased a massive 14,000 hectares of land, and paid in full. The news, which has sparked outrage and confusion, prompted Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, to order an immediate investigation into…

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has released a comprehensive list of 203 tertiary institutions across the country that failed to upload their students’ data for the ongoing 2024/2025 student loan application. This revelation has generated intense concern nationwide, as students enrolled in the affected schools now face the risk of being excluded from the…

In a renewed wave of tension across Nigerian universities, the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has once again raised alarm over the Federal Government’s continued neglect of key agreements and unmet financial obligations. The union, through its University of Jos chapter, has begun sensitizing student leaders nationwide, shedding light on the pressing issues fueling…

The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) chapter of the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA) has officially joined the ongoing nationwide protest organized by non-academic university staff unions, demanding immediate government action on several unresolved issues affecting their welfare, salaries, and working conditions. The protest, which began earlier this week across campuses nationwide,…