As demand for technology professionals continues to rise across Nigeria’s fast-growing digital economy, Aptech Computer Education has unveiled the 18th edition of its flagship Career Quest programme, offering prospective students scholarships of up to 50 per cent and a streamlined pathway to obtain United Kingdom degrees through its partnershi...
•Education minister, Tunji Alausa The Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council has reduced the cost of textbook assessment and ranking and directed that publishers who paid the previous, higher assessment fees be refunded, in a move aimed at easing the financial burden on stakeholders ahead of the implementation of the federal gov...
•Students of the fake Lagos University during the raid by NSCDC The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Badagry Area Command, has uncovered a suspected fake university operating from a three-bedroom apartment in Ilado, Olorunda Local Council Development Area of Lagos State, rescuing 106 youths allegedly recruited into the scheme. The Com...
•Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State The Ebonyi State government has intensified the enforcement of its ban on graduation, valedictory, and prize-giving ceremonies across public and private schools, deploying over 106 surveillance and security personnel to monitor compliance across the state’s 13 Local Government Areas. Addressing the mon...
•Governor Alex Otti of Abia State and Michael Offorkaile Abia State governor, Alex Otti, has announced plans to support the education of Abia-born Master Michael Offorkaile, who scored 367 in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, ranking fifth among the highest scorers nationwide. Receiving the student, his parents and the manag...
Nigerian students, under the aegis of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), have warned the National Youth Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dayo Israel, against organising political programmes in tertiary institutions without engaging recognised student leadership structures. The warning was contained in a stateme...
•FUD main gate A former lecturer at the Federal University Dutse (FUD), Dr Ramla Muhammad Kamal, has sued the institution and its Registrar at the Federal High Court in Dutse, challenging her dismissal from service and seeking N120 million in damages over alleged defamation and breach of her employment rights. The suit, FHC/DUT/CS/18/2026, was...
•Minister of State for Education, Prof. Suwaiba Ahmad The federal government has released the results of the 2026 National Common Entrance Examination, with 10 candidates emerging as the highest scorers after each recorded 202 marks out of a maximum obtainable score of 210. The Minister of State for Education, Prof. Suwaiba Ahmad, announced th...
•JAMB candidates The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has warned candidates against accepting admissions offered outside its Central Admissions Processing System (CAPS), declaring that such admissions were illegal and may leave affected students without official recognition. The warning came as the National Universities Commissi...
The National Industrial Court today nullified the federal government’s policy requiring education directors to retire after eight years in office, ruling that teachers and education officers are entitled to remain in service until they attain the age of 65 or complete 40 years of pensionable service, whichever comes first. Justice Olufunke Anu...
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