Education

FG bans honorary doctorates over misuse concerns

The Federal Government, through the National Universities Commission, has halted the award of honorary…

Why FG scrapped teaching in mother tongue – Eduction ministry

The Federal Government says it ended the use of indigenous languages as the main…

FULL LIST: Covenant university ranks top in Africa for interdisciplinary science

Covenant University has taken the top spot in Africa in the 2026 Times Higher…

NUC approves new programmes for LASU

The National Universities Commission has approved four new full-time undergraduate programmes for Lagos State…

How limited education stalled my progress – Actor Adio

Veteran Actor Sesan Adio SaysVeteran Nollywood actor Sesan Adio, popularly known as Ojoge, has…

Plan to upgrade YABATECH to university still underway — Rector

The Rector of Yaba College of Technology, Dr Ibraheem Abdul, says the move to…

Reps call for postponement of WASSCE CBT until 2030

The House of Representatives has asked the Federal Ministry of Education and WAEC to…

FG scraps indigenous language teaching policy in schools

The Federal Government has abolished the policy that made it mandatory for schools in…

JAMB extends public varsities’ 2025 admission deadline

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has extended the 2025 admission deadline for public…

Over one million students applied for 2024 loan scheme — NELFUND

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund says over one million students have applied for the…

Kogi Poly suspends nine staff, students over certificate forgery

The management of Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, has suspended five staff members and arrested…

FG releases ₦2.3bn to clear ASUU’s salary arrears

The Federal Government has released about ₦2.3 billion to settle arrears and backlogs owed…

NELFUND disburses ₦116.4bn student loans to over 624,000 students

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund has disbursed a total of ₦116.4 billion to more…

WAEC denies limiting subject options for 2026 WASSCE

The West African Examinations Council has refuted reports claiming it directed schools to restrict…

UNIMED dismisses tuition hike claims, says fees unchanged

The University of Medical Sciences, Ondo, has denied reports that it increased tuition fees,…