education

Nigerian recording artiste, Chinko Ekun has opined that education does not serve as the yardstick to success. The popular musician stated that contrary to the opinion prominent among Nigerians, education is not a scam,…

Lagos State government in partnership with Africa Film Academy will be training 600 youths in Alimosho, Badagry and Epe in the state in filmmaking. In a statement made available on Thursday, quoted the state Commissioner for Tourism,…

National Examinations Council (NECO) has on Monday, May 30 announced the extension of the deadline for the registration of the 2022 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) till June 20. According to Sani, the reason for the…

A Nigerian woman based in Canada, Adeola Olubamiji, has become the subject of discussion on Twitter after she recounted how she ditched her ex-lover to pursue her PhD programme. In a lengthy Twitter thread, Olubamiji said she and her…

Federal Executive Council has approved a memo from the Ministry of Education for the establishment of 20 new private universities across the country. The new private universities will be given provisional licenses to run for three years…

Following weeks of negotiations and foot-dragging, the Federal Government has on Friday accepted the demand by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) that they be exempted from the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information…

University of Lagos state has said its 2020 post-Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) test has been scheduled to hold for two weeks, beginning from November 18. The institution’s Registrar, Oladejo Azeez, said this in a…

Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non- Academic Staff Union (NASU) have announced plans to embark on a 2-week warning strike beginning from Monday, October 5. The two groups jointly declared plans to…

Prudential Zenith Life Insurance has donated the sum of One Hundred Thousand United States Dollars (US$100,000) to Slum2School Africa to help combat the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on education in disadvantaged communities in…

Federal Government has clarified that it is making plans for students in graduating classes to write their respective final exams contrary to reports that it is reopening schools. Emeka Nwajiuba, Minister of State for Education,…

Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has kicked against the reopening of schools by the Federal Government amid the COVID-19 pandemic. It would be recalled that schools across the country have been shut since March to curb the…

With schools in Nigeria closed due to the COVID 19 pandemic, e-learning has become the new normal. This has left many parents stressed as they have to juggle their own work and activities while serving as a home teacher for their…

Ahead of the reopening of schools and universities, the Federal Government has listed six conditions every learning institution in the country must meet before reopening for academic activities amid coronavirus pandemic. The Minister…

Federal Government has said it is considering reopening schools after lifting interstate travel ban imposed to control the spread of COVID-19. Minister of State for Education, Emeka Nwajiuba stated this during the briefing by the…