•Police The Police Special Fraud Unit has arrested eight students, four members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), and two others over alleged fraud. The suspects between ages 18 and 28, were arrested on January 15 at Saapade in Ogun State, a statement by Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Johnson Eyitayo, said yesterday. [&he...
Authorities of the Ogun State-owned Moshood Abiola Polytechnic (MAPOLY), Abeokuta, have announced the closure of the Polytechnic effective from today, Monday, January 13, 2025, till further notice. The school authority said this is to ensure the safety of lives and properties owing to the protest by some students on the decision of the managem...
•Governor Usman Ododo of Kogi State The decision of the Kogi State Government to deprive students from registering unless they present a veritable Tax Clearance of their parents has sparked outrage in the state with parents, Human Rights activists and concerned educationists kicking against the policy. The state government had in late November...
•A classroom Teachers in Katsina State have decried poor attendance of pupils as schools resume today across the 34 LGAs of the state. Although, current economic hardship might be termed as one of the major factors responsible for this, parents and caregivers, are encouraged to take education very seriously to groom better leaders of tomorrow,...
•Students and Tinubu President Bola Tinubu has approved reintroducing History as a mandatory subject for primary and secondary school students, effective 2025. Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, made this known on Channels Television last night. History was reportedly removed from Nigeria’s basic school curriculum in 2007, attracting critici...
•Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa The federal government has suspended 13 students of Federal Government College, Enugu, following the recent bullying incident in the school. Recall that a trending video on social media captured a gang assault of an SS1 student (a day student) by a group of students on November 7, 2024. Reacting [&helli...
•Zamfara State governor, Dauda Lawal Parents of Zamfara State students studying at Cyprus International University under a government scholarship are pleading with Governor Dauda Lawal to address the hardships their children are enduring due to unpaid scholarship fees. A total of 93 Zamfara students were sponsored by the previous administratio...
A non-governmental organisation, Agbonjague Leemon Ikpea Foundation has given 50 scholarships to students of the University of Benin and Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma. The foundation’s Executive Director, Difference Irabor, today, said that 21 of the scholarships would go to indigent students from UNIBEN, while the remaining 29 would go to s...
Irate students at the College of Health Sciences and Technology in Jega, Kebbi State, have set the residence of Provost Haruna Saidu-Sauwa on fire and vandalised his vehicle. The protest erupted over allegations that the college management extorted N23 million from students regarding index registration for 250 graduating students, reports Chan...
MTN Nigeria Foundation has announced a disbursement of N114m in scholarships to 380 students, including visually-impaired students, across Nigerian universities for 2024. The foundation has also inducted 380 graduates into the MTN Scholarship Alumni Association, reports The PUNCH. At an award ceremony held today in Abuja, the foundation grante...
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