•University of Lagos main gate The University of Ibadan has emerged as the highest-ranked Nigerian university in the July 2026 edition of the Webometrics Ranking of World Universities, with the University of Lagos coming second in the country. According to the ranking data published in July 2026, it provided 32,148 universities and higher educ...
•WAEC candidates The West African Examinations Council is facing growing scrutiny over the integrity of its newly released 2026 West African Senior School Certificate Examination results for school candidates, as school administrators and education advocates allege grading anomalies and technical glitches linked to the expanded Computer-Based ...
For Nigeria’s university system, the problem with industrial disputes is no longer simply that they happen. It is that they keep returning, often with remarkably familiar arguments, familiar demands and familiar promises of resolution. The latest warning from the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) is therefore bigger than another poss...
•Kaduna State University main gate The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Kaduna State University, KASU, chapter, has raised concern over the departure of more than 200 lecturers. Chairman of ASUU-KASU, Dr Abubakar Abdullahi, disclosed this at a press conference today in Kaduna. He said the lecturers, including professors, left the in...
The overall best graduating student of Lagos State University, Adebanjo Samuel Oluolamide, has received a N10m cash prize from the Sunbeth Excellence Partnership Programme. Oluolamide, a graduate of the Department of Aerospace Engineering, received the award in recognition of his outstanding academic performance during the university’s 29th an...
The controversy over the concession of King’s College, Lagos, to the King’s College Old Boys’ Association, KCOBA, by the federal government may be far from over, as parents and other stakeholders are mobilising for a mass protest against the move. Speaking with our correspondent, the Chairman of the Parent-Teacher Association, PTA, Mr Peter Ol...
•UNIZK logo and the accused lecturer, Prof Ifeanyi Odinye The Management of Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka, has condemned the alleged assault of a lecturer in the Department of Chinese Studies, Faculty of Arts, Prof Ifeanyi Odinye, following an allegation of attempted sexual misconduct involving a female student. The incident, whic...
•WAEC candidates The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has defended the credibility of the 2026 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) results, dismissing unverified claims on social media questioning their accuracy. The examination body said the results were produced through rigorous, transparent and quality-assure...
Nigeria’s 36 state governors under the aegis of Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF) have renewed their commitment to making Early Childhood Development (ECD) a strategic priority, while calling for stronger action at the state and local government levels to translate policy commitments into measurable improvements in the lives of young children. Th...
•Abia State University main gate The Abia State University Branch of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU-ABSU) yesterday declared what it tagged ” a total, comprehensive and indefinite strike action”, reports The Guardian. In its letter marked “NOTICE OF INDUSTRIAL ACTION” to the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman, Governing Council ( PC )...
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