-
Education · Nigerian Tribune ·PAP scholarship: Ibena counsels beneficiaries against taking support for granted
Ibena has urged beneficiaries of the Presidential Amnesty Programme scholarship scheme to value the educational support and avoid treating it casually. The advice highlights the importance of responsible use of the opportunity and commitment to academic development, while reaffirming the scholarship’s role in supporting beneficiaries’ education.
-
Education · Vanguard ·UN-PAF appoints UNIMAID Registrar, LAWAN as Borno Director
UN-PAF has appointed the Registrar of the University of Maiduguri, identified as Lawan, as its director for Borno State. The appointment places the university administrator in a state-level leadership role within the organisation, according to the headline published by Vanguard.
-
Education · ThisDay ·NIsBEC Flags Off in Lagos, Drives Innovation in Behavioural Science, Special Education
NIsBEC has been officially launched in Lagos, with the initiative focused on advancing innovation in behavioural science and special education. The event signals an effort to promote work and collaboration in these fields, although the headline does not provide further details about its organisers, participants, programmes or expected outcomes.
-
Education · The Punch ·Meet Lagos Island twins graduate with first class, best student award from LASU
Twin graduates from Lagos Island have completed their studies at Lagos State University with first-class degrees. One of them also received an award recognising the student as the best in the graduating class, highlighting their academic achievement at the institution.
-
Education · BusinessDay ·New assessment rules: FG mandates digital CA portals for WAEC, NECO
The Federal Government has introduced new assessment requirements mandating digital continuous assessment portals for the West African Examinations Council and the National Examinations Council, signalling a shift toward electronically managed student assessment records.
-
Education · Leadership News ·
Unemployment: Firm Launches Renewable Energy Centre For Skills Training
A firm has launched a renewable energy centre focused on skills training, positioning the initiative as a response to unemployment. The centre is expected to support practical learning and help participants develop capabilities in the renewable energy sector, although the headline provides no further details about its location, programmes or beneficiaries.
-
Education · The Punch ·
Osinbajo, UNILAG urge wider distance learning to bridge university access gap
Former Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo and the University of Lagos have called for broader adoption of distance learning to help reduce the gap in access to university education. The appeal highlights expanded flexible study options as a way to reach more prospective students who may be unable to attend conventional campus-based programmes.
-
Education · ThisDay ·
AAU ASUU Embarks on Strike over Non Implementation of Agreement As Management Claries Issue
The Academic Staff Union of Universities at Ambrose Alli University has commenced industrial action over the alleged non-implementation of an agreement. The university management has responded by clarifying its position on the dispute, although the headline does not provide details of the issues involved or the strike’s expected duration.
-
Education · Nigerian Tribune ·Beyond good grades: 5 mindset shifts graduates need for career success
The piece outlines five mindset changes graduates may need to move beyond academic performance and build successful careers. It focuses on adapting expectations, developing workplace-oriented thinking and recognising that professional progress requires more than good grades, while presenting career success as a product of ongoing personal and professional growth.
-
Education · Daily Post ·Four arrested for allegedly demolishing classroom, selling materials in Kano
Four people have been arrested in Kano over allegations that they demolished a classroom and sold materials from the structure. Authorities are expected to investigate the circumstances surrounding the demolition, identify the materials allegedly sold, and determine any responsibility connected to the incident.
-
Education · Vanguard ·Video: ‘You’re intellectually bankrupt” — Atiba University DVC tells students, sparks outrage
A video showing Atiba University’s Deputy Vice-Chancellor describing students as intellectually bankrupt has triggered public outrage. The incident, reported by Vanguard, centres on the university official’s remarks and the reaction among viewers.
-
Education · Vanguard ·Distance learning now national necessity not alternative – Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has described distance learning as a national necessity rather than merely an alternative in Nigeria. The statement highlights the growing importance of remote education within the country’s educational system, without indicating specific policies, programmes or implementation details in the headline.
-
Education · The Punch ·
Atiba University DVC sparks outrage over remarks to protesting law students
The Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Atiba University has drawn public criticism following remarks reportedly made to law students who were protesting. The incident has sparked outrage and renewed attention on the university’s handling of student grievances, though the headline does not provide further details about the comments or the protest.
-
Education · The Punch ·
Oyo empowers 80 civil servants with digital skills
The Oyo State Government has provided digital-skills training or support to 80 civil servants. The initiative is aimed at strengthening their technological capacity and improving their ability to use digital tools in public service, although the headline does not specify the skills covered, beneficiaries’ departments or the programme’s duration.
-
Education · Nigerian Tribune ·JAMB: Step-by-step guide to upload O’Level results from home
The Nigerian Tribune provides a step-by-step guide for Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board candidates on uploading their O’Level results from home. The report focuses on the required process and likely aims to help applicants complete the submission remotely, without needing to visit a physical centre.
-
Education · BusinessDay ·End dictatorship or risk fresh strike, NASU-WAEC warns
NASU-WAEC has called for an end to what it describes as dictatorship, warning that failure to address the situation could trigger another strike. The union’s warning signals renewed industrial tension involving workers connected to the West African Examinations Council and possible disruption if its concerns remain unresolved.
-
Education · Leadership News ·
Education Leaders Urged To Prepare Students For AI-Driven Economy
Education leaders have been urged to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed to navigate an economy increasingly shaped by artificial intelligence. The call highlights the importance of preparing learners for changing workplace demands and ensuring education systems respond effectively to technological developments.
-
Education · The Punch ·
Navy renovates primary school, provides solar borehole, drainage in Bayelsa
The Nigerian Navy has renovated a primary school in Bayelsa State and provided a solar-powered borehole and drainage infrastructure. The projects are intended to improve learning conditions, access to water and environmental sanitation for the school and surrounding community.
-
Education · Vanguard ·How to upload O’Level results from home — JAMB
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has provided guidance on how candidates can upload their O’Level results from home. The information is intended to help applicants complete the required process remotely, although the headline does not specify the platform, steps, eligibility conditions or applicable deadlines.
-
Education · Vanguard ·UNIZIK suspends professor stripped over alleged sexual assault
Nnamdi Azikiwe University, UNIZIK, has suspended a professor who was stripped of an unspecified position following allegations of sexual assault. The university’s action concerns the reported allegations and the professor’s removal from the role, while further details about the incident and any investigation are not provided in the headline.
Nigerian News
Headlines from across Nigeria, summarised and updated continuously. Tap any headline to read the full story on the source site.