Edo Protest: Detained Ambrose Alli University Students Regain Freedom

In a significant and hopeful development for students of Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, several youths who were arrested and remanded following unrest in the community have regained their freedom, bringing relief to families and the university community. Background: Protest, Violence and Arrests The situation began when residents and some university community members in Ekpoma,…

Aptech Launches Groundbreaking ADSE AI Career Programme to Equip Nigerian Students With Future-Ready Tech Skills

In a bold move to reshape technology education in Nigeria, Aptech Computer Education Nigeria has unveiled its latest ADSE AI career programme, designed to equip Nigerian learners with job-ready digital skills, hands-on work experience, and international academic progression opportunities. This initiative comes at a time when the global demand for advanced technology expertise is surging…

Tense Standoff in Nigeria’s Healthcare Sector: Resident Doctors to Reassess Strike Suspension in Two Weeks as Talks Continue

The healthcare landscape in Nigeria is once again under scrutiny as the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) announces it will review its decision to suspend a nationwide strike within the next two weeks, raising fresh concerns about the delivery of medical services and the unresolved welfare issues in the sector. Background: A Healthcare Crisis…

Kano’s Bold Move: 50,000 Youths to Be Equipped with Skills to Drive Economic Growth and Self-Reliance

In a powerful push to tackle rising unemployment and fuel economic empowerment, the Kano State Government has unveiled an ambitious plan to train no fewer than 50,000 youths in diverse skills acquisition programmes across the state in 2026. The announcement underscores the administration’s commitment to empowering young people with practical skills, boosting self-reliance, and fostering…

PAP Sends 34 Postgraduate Scholars to Top UK Universities in Bold Push for Knowledge Economy

In a significant stride toward educational empowerment and human capital development, the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) has dispatched 34 postgraduate scholarship recipients to pursue advanced studies at various universities across the United Kingdom for the 2025–2026 academic session. This move represents a renewed commitment to nurturing expertise in cutting-edge fields critical to Nigeria’s future growth…

Nine-Year Certificate Limbo Ends: Zamfara Government Settles Tuition Debt, 50 Graduates Finally Get Degrees

In a remarkable turn of events, 50 Zamfara State indigenes who graduated from Crescent University, Abeokuta nearly a decade ago have finally received their degree certificates after years of waiting due to unpaid tuition fees by the state government. A Decade of Delay and Unfulfilled Dreams For nine long years, these scholars—many of whom achieved…

Dr. Olugbemisola Titilayo Odusote Becomes First Female Director-General of the Nigerian Law School

In a groundbreaking development for legal education in Nigeria, Dr. Olugbemisola Titilayo Odusote has been appointed as the first woman to serve as Director-General of the Nigerian Law School (NLS) since its inception in 1962. The announcement was made by the Presidency, marking a significant step toward gender inclusion and leadership diversity in one of…

“No Student Left Behind”: FG Breaks Silence on Morocco Scholarship Crisis, Dismisses Abandonment Claims

The Federal Government has strongly refuted viral claims alleging that Nigerian scholarship students studying in Morocco have been abandoned, insisting that no legitimate beneficiary of the federal scholarship scheme has been left stranded or neglected. The clarification comes after days of intense public debate and emotional reactions on social media, where reports surfaced suggesting that…

Terror Returns to Niger State: Fresh Threats Spark Fear as Government Urges Calm After Deadly Killings

Fear has once again gripped several communities in Niger State following fresh threats reportedly issued by terrorists after a series of deadly attacks. The violence, which affected rural settlements in border areas, has left dozens dead, many kidnapped, and entire villages traumatized. As residents struggle to come to terms with the brutality, anxiety is growing…

Health Alert: NAFDAC Sounds the Alarm on Fake Condoms in Lagos, Abuja and Major Nigerian Markets

In a concerning public health advisory, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has cautioned Nigerians about the wide circulation of counterfeit condoms in major markets across the country. The agency’s alert underscores serious health risks for anyone using unverified products that could fail at critical moments. This warning has emerged…