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Education · The Punch ·Anchor varsity unveils 10-year roadmap, plans Ogun relocation
Anchor University has announced a 10-year development roadmap and indicated plans to relocate to Ogun State. The move suggests a long-term institutional strategy focused on future growth, expansion and possible changes to its operational base.
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Education · Vanguard ·From theory to the lab: How two Nigerian brothers are changing science education in Africa
Vanguard reports on two Nigerian brothers working to improve science education in Africa by shifting learning from classroom theory to practical laboratory experience. The focus is on their role in promoting hands-on science teaching and expanding access to more effective learning methods.
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Education · ThisDay ·From Birth Certificate to Classroom: Why Legal Identity Matters to a Child’s Education
The report examines how legal identity, including a birth certificate, affects a child’s access to education and participation in school. It points to the link between official documentation and enrolment, record keeping, and recognition within the education system.
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Education · ThisDay ·
Monarch Commends Oyebanji for Poly Upgrade, Seeks More Support for Education in Ijero
A monarch in Ijero has praised Governor Biodun Oyebanji over the upgrade of a polytechnic and called for additional support for education in the area. The headline points to local backing for the development while highlighting a request for further government attention to educational needs.
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Education · ThisDay ·
Over 1,000 Children to Benefit from YBWorms Social, Emotional Learning Programme
More than 1,000 children are set to benefit from the YBWorms Social, Emotional Learning Programme, an initiative focused on supporting young participants through structured social and emotional development activities.
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Education · Vanguard ·Educators urge FG to implement mother-tongue policy
Educators are calling on the Federal Government to enforce the mother-tongue language policy, highlighting renewed attention on the use of indigenous languages in teaching and learning. The development centres on education policy and its implementation in schools across the country.
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Education · Vanguard ·FUTO, ABU emerge winners at Enactus Nigeria National finals
Federal University of Technology Owerri and Ahmadu Bello University were reported as winners at the Enactus Nigeria national finals, indicating both institutions secured top honours in the competition at the national level.
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Education · Leadership News ·
ASUU Claims Of 200 Lecturers Left KASU False – VC
Kaduna State University’s vice chancellor has rejected ASUU’s claim that 200 lecturers have left the institution, describing the figure as false. The report centres on a dispute over staff departures at KASU and the university management’s response to the union’s assertion.
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Education · BusinessDay ·CAPIS unveils N5bn endowment fund in partnership with NAPPS to help south-south colleges
CAPIS has launched a N5 billion endowment fund in partnership with the National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools to support colleges in Nigeria’s south-south region. The initiative indicates a financing effort aimed at strengthening educational institutions through a formal collaboration.
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Education · Daily Trust ·
Media Trust, UNIMAID Partner to enhance quality of journalism training
Media Trust and the University of Maiduguri are partnering on an initiative aimed at improving the quality of journalism training. The collaboration suggests a focus on strengthening media education and building capacity for aspiring and practicing journalists.
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Education · Vanguard ·Kano launches N27.8bn ICT, CBT project to take digital exams to grassroots
Kano State has launched a N27.8 billion information and communication technology and computer-based testing project aimed at expanding digital examinations to grassroots communities. The initiative indicates an effort to improve access to technology-driven testing across more local areas in the state.
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Education · Premium Times ·Mbah increases ESUT subvention to ₦276 million, begs ASUU to suspend strike
Enugu State Governor Peter Mbah has increased the subvention to Enugu State University of Science and Technology to ₦276 million and appealed to the Academic Staff Union of Universities to suspend its strike, signalling an effort to address funding concerns and restore academic activities at the institution.
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Education · Nigerian Tribune ·UI, UNILAG lead Nigerian varsities in global ranking
The University of Ibadan and the University of Lagos are reported as the leading Nigerian universities in a global ranking, highlighting their standing among the country’s higher education institutions and drawing attention to Nigeria’s position in international academic assessments.
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Education · The Punch ·
200 lecturers didn’t quit over poor conditions — Kaduna varsity
Kaduna State University has disputed reports that 200 lecturers resigned because of poor working conditions, indicating the departures were not linked to that claim. The institution is responding to concerns over staff retention and the circumstances surrounding the reported exits.
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Education · Premium Times ·Okpebholo swears in new commissioner for education
Okpebholo has sworn in a new commissioner for education, marking a leadership change in the state’s education ministry. The development indicates the administration’s move to fill a key cabinet position responsible for overseeing education policy and administration.
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Education · Leadership News ·
Nigerian Law Society Demands Unconditional Pass F ppor 2026 Bar Examinations
The Nigerian Law Society is calling for an unconditional pass for candidates in the 2026 Bar examinations, signalling concern over the conduct or outcome of the professional qualifying process. The demand places attention on legal education and the admission system for aspiring lawyers in Nigeria.
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Education · Vanguard ·8 most employable courses to study in the UK in 2026
The report highlights eight UK study courses expected to offer strong employment prospects in 2026, outlining academic options likely to attract students seeking degrees linked to job demand and career opportunities after graduation.
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Education · PM News ·
KASU VC dismisses ASUU claim of 200 lecturers’ resignation
The Vice Chancellor of Kaduna State University has rejected a claim by the Academic Staff Union of Universities that 200 lecturers have resigned from the institution, signalling a dispute over the scale or accuracy of staff departures at the university.
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Education · The Punch ·
Jigawa varsity secures ₦53m TETFund grants for banditry, mosquito research
A university in Jigawa has obtained ₦53 million in TETFund research grants to support studies on banditry and mosquitoes. The funding points to institutional backing for academic work focused on security-related challenges and public health concerns in the state.
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Education · BusinessDay ·Anchor University inaugurates 3rd governing council to drive next phase of growth
Anchor University has inaugurated its third governing council as part of efforts to guide the institution’s next phase of development. The move signals a leadership transition focused on oversight and planning as the university continues pursuing growth in its academic and administrative operations.
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