The Nigerian Publishers Association (NPA) has dragged the Federal Government and the Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC) before the Federal High Court in Ibadan over the legality of the council’s Textbook Ranking Framework. The suit, No. FHC/IB/CS/117/26, also lists the Minister of Education and the Attorney-General o...
•Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa The Federal government has stopped funding part of the Bilateral Education Agreement scholarship programme, saying it can no longer justify spending hundreds of millions of naira to send Nigerian students abroad to study courses already available in the country. Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, di...
Academic activities have been disrupted in several state-owned universities across the country following the commencement of industrial action by members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) over the non-implementation of provisions of the 2009 Re-negotiated Agreement. Checks by our correspondent today showed that lecturers in se...
•Prof. Enikuomehin (middle) and LASU VC, Prof. Olatunji-Bello A Professor of Computer Science at Lagos State University, Prof. Oluwatoyin Enikuomehin, has warned that Artificial Intelligence is fundamentally reshaping how people think, remember, and make decisions, urging Nigeria to urgently enact a National AI Act before the technology outpac...
•Dr. Felicia Ndidi Ejiah Dr. Felicia Ndidi Ejiah of the Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Physical and Earth Sciences, University of Lagos (UNILAG), has been appointed Deputy Director, Quality Assurance and SERVICOM Unit, UNILAG. The appointment takes effect from Saturday, August 1, 2026 and will run until Saturday, July 31, 2027. On behalf ...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, has declared an indefinite strike action over the state government’s failure to implement the 2025 FGN/ASUU Agreement in the University. It declared the strike after its Congress session yesterday, reports The Nation. A statement signed after the congress b...
•Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa The federal government has released the 2026/2027 admission list for successful candidates offered places into Junior Secondary School One (JSS1) of federal unity colleges across the country. The admission release, approved by the Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, marks the commencement of the admiss...
•WAEC candidates The West African Examinations Council, WAEC, has announced that certificates for candidates who sat for the 2026 West African Senior School Certificate Examination, WASSCE, for School Candidates are now available on its Digital Certificate Platform. The examination body announced the development today through a post on its off...
Nigerian students, under the aegis of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), have given the management of Atiba University, Oyo State, a seven-day ultimatum to resolve the crisis surrounding its Law programme and provide a clear pathway for affected students and graduates to proceed to the Nigerian Law School. NANS, in a stateme...
Parents with children in private schools are facing difficulties as some schools have increased their fees, making it harder for families to afford their children’s education. The increase in school fees has affected tuition and other payments such as transportation, uniforms, textbooks, and other levies, reports Vanguard. Some parents said th...
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