•Education minister, Tunji Alausa The federal government has announced that Nigerian students will begin receiving 100 megabytes of free daily data from October 1, 2026, to access approved educational websites and digital learning platforms. The initiative, being implemented by the Nigerian Communications Commission in partnership with telecom...
•People gather for a New York City mayor, Zohran Mamdani look-alike contest at Washington Square Park on August 30, 2026 New York is banning student use of artificial intelligence until high school, the city’s mayor announced yesterday, in a move designed to protect children’s education and mental health. The one-year restriction, which impact...
The management of Prince Abubakar Audu University Anyigba has taken disciplinary actions against one of its lecturer for aiding and abetting examination fraud. Management has also expelled six students for exams malpractice and withdraw nine others for poor performance, reports The Guardian. The disciplinary actions were contained in the Press...
•NYSC members The Students’ Union Government of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has called for clear information on the fate of corps members recently abducted in Kogi State. The union raised concerns over conflicting reports that 11 victims had been rescued, saying some families were still unsure about the whereabout...
Suspected rival cultists clashed at the Ignatius Ajuru University of Education in Rumuolumeni, Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State, and exchanged gunfire yesterday. It was learnt that the clash between two cult groups, the ‘Vikings’ and ‘Clansmen’ confraternities, caused pandemonium among students on campus, reports The Nation. Th...
•Education minister Tunji Alausa The Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, has directed vice-chancellors, rectors and provosts across Nigeria to dismiss any student found culpable, after due investigation, of involvement in kidnapping or other related crimes. A statement signed by the minister’s Special Adviser, Media and Communications, Ikharo...
•The protesting students Aggrieved students of D.S Adegbenro ICT Polytechnic, Itori, Ogun State, have blocked the Lagos–Abeokuta Expressway in protest over the alleged killing of their colleague during a robbery attack. It was gathered that armed men invaded a student hostel overnight, killing one student and leaving others injured, reports Da...
•The collapsed hostel building Unconfirmed number of persons, mainly students are feared dead in a 3-storey hostel building collapse in Amokpala, Oko, in Orumba North Local Government Area of Anambra State. The building, known as Elite Five Star Lodge, was said to have caved in late last night, leaving scores trapped in the rubble, reports [&h...
•Trump and US visa President Donald Trump’s administration finalised rules yesterday that impose stricter limits on how long foreign students and journalists can stay in the United States, the latest bid to tighten legal immigration in the country. Under a change that could be implemented as soon as September, foreigners on student visas would...
•Bandits Suspected bandits have attacked Government Secondary School, Opada-Olowa in Dekina Local Government Area of Kogi State, abducting the school principal, a National Examinations Council (NECO) supervisor, and four students. The attack reportedly occurred around 2 p.m, yesterday, while students were sitting for the examination, reports D...
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