Kingsley Aniji

2009 Agreement: SSANU and NASU to Begin Indefinite Strike on October 6, 2025

The Nigerian university system may face another major setback as the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) have announced plans to embark on an indefinite nationwide strike starting October 6, 2025. The decision comes after years of unfulfilled promises by the Federal Government…

20 AAU Students Receive OPay’s ₦1.2 Billion Scholarship Grant

In a landmark move to support education and reduce financial barriers for students, OPay Digital Services Limited has officially extended its ₦1.2 billion, 10-year scholarship scheme to Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma. The programme will benefit 20 AAU students, who were carefully selected to receive ₦300,000 each per academic session for the duration of their…

Stock Market Investors Earn N1.8 Trillion in September Amid CBN’s Reforms

The Nigerian Stock Market recorded remarkable growth in September 2025, with investors smiling to the bank after earning a massive N1.8 trillion in one month. This surge in earnings was largely influenced by recent Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) reforms, which boosted market sentiment and encouraged more investment in equities. According to the Nigerian Exchange…

TVET: A Sustainable Pathway to Job Creation and Self-Employment in Nigeria — UNESCO

In today’s fast-changing world, unemployment and underemployment remain major challenges for millions of young people in Nigeria and across Africa. To tackle this, Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) has been identified by UNESCO as a sustainable pathway to job creation, self-employment, and economic growth. At a recent stakeholder workshop in Kano, organized under…

Two Weeks After Resumption: Nigerian Schools Struggle to Implement New Curriculum (2025/2026 Academic Session)

The Nigerian education system is currently undergoing one of its most ambitious transformations in recent history. With the introduction of the new curriculum for the 2025/2026 academic session, schools across the country are expected to align their teaching methods with 21st-century skills such as digital literacy, robotics, artificial intelligence, vocational training, and entrepreneurship development. However,…

Gombe State University (GSU) Extends 2025/2026 Post-UTME Screening Application

Gombe State University (GSU) has officially announced the extension of its 2025/2026 Post-UTME and Direct Entry screening application for candidates seeking admission into the institution. This update is important for all prospective students who missed the earlier registration deadline and still wish to secure admission into GSU for the 2025/2026 academic session. With this extension,…

Kano Ranks High in NECO 2025: Statistics Bureau Reaffirms State’s Outstanding Performance

The 2025 NECO results have once again highlighted Kano State as one of the top-performing states in Nigeria, according to fresh data released by the Kano State Bureau of Statistics. This comes after a detailed review of the National Examinations Council (NECO) Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (SSCE) 2025 results, which show Kano leading in several…

UNICROSS Reschedules 1st Semester Resumption Date for 2025/2026 Academic Session

The University of Cross River State (UNICROSS) has officially announced a change in the earlier scheduled resumption date for the first semester of the 2025/2026 academic session. This latest development affects both returning students and freshers who have been preparing to commence the new academic year. This update is crucial for all students, parents, guardians,…

Tinubu Lists 3 Loan Opportunities Available for Nigerian Youths Under His Administration

The administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has unveiled three major loan opportunities designed to empower Nigerian youths, students, and small business owners. These credit schemes are part of his economic reforms and job creation agenda aimed at reducing poverty, boosting entrepreneurship, and ensuring financial inclusion across the country. In this article, we will provide…