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Education · Nigerian Tribune ·Lagos teachers demand stronger security measures around schools
Teachers in Lagos are calling for stronger security measures around schools, signalling concerns about the safety of pupils, staff and school environments. The development points to demands for improved protection and more effective safeguards in and around educational facilities across the state.
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Education · ThisDay ·Oyebanji Awards Full Scholarship, N5m to Spelling Bee Champ
Oyebanji has awarded a full scholarship and N5 million to a spelling bee champion, signalling official recognition of the student’s academic achievement. The gesture highlights support for educational excellence and rewards outstanding performance in a competitive learning event.
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Education · PM News ·
NYSC Osun State set to host 2026 Batch B Stream II Orientation course
NYSC in Osun State is preparing to host the 2026 Batch B Stream II orientation course, signalling arrangements for the next phase of the national service programme in the state. The update indicates upcoming mobilisation activities for prospective corps members assigned to Osun.
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Education · PM News ·
FG to certify skilled artisans, expand TVET under new NBTE board
The Federal Government plans to certify skilled artisans and broaden technical and vocational education and training through a new governing board for the National Board for Technical Education, signalling a push to strengthen skills development, standardisation and oversight in the sector.
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Education · Daily Post ·Kaduna govt charges KASU governing council to drive excellence, reaffirms commitment to quality education
Kaduna State Government has tasked the governing council of Kaduna State University to promote excellence in the institution, while reaffirming its commitment to quality education. The headline indicates a focus on higher education governance and the state’s role in strengthening academic standards.
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Education · ThisDay ·
APCI Urges Schools to Prioritise Student Safety, Launches National Anti-Bullying Week
APCI has called on schools to place greater emphasis on student safety and has launched a National Anti-Bullying Week. The move highlights concerns around bullying in educational settings and signals a coordinated effort to promote safer learning environments for students across the country.
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Education · The Punch ·FG inaugurates NBTE board after five-year gap
The Federal Government has inaugurated the board of the National Board for Technical Education, marking the end of a five-year gap without a board for the agency. The development signals a formal reconstitution of the body responsible for oversight in Nigeria’s technical education system.
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Education · BellaNaija ·Noella Foundation’s 2026 Life After School Summit Brings Together 500 Students
Noella Foundation’s 2026 Life After School Summit is set to gather 500 students for an event focused on post-school transition and related opportunities. The summit highlights student engagement around life after formal education, with the foundation serving as the organiser.
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Education · Daily Trust ·
Borno Students develop Robot Teacher for schools, insecure Communities
Students in Borno have developed a robot teacher intended for use in schools and in communities affected by insecurity. The innovation points to a technology-based approach to supporting learning where regular classroom teaching may be disrupted or difficult to access.
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Education · PM News ·
KolaDaisi University retains tuition fees for 2026/2027 Academic Session
KolaDaisi University has announced that it will retain its current tuition fees for the 2026/2027 academic session, indicating that students and families should expect no increase in charges for the new school year.
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Education · BusinessDay ·University of Cambridge professor at centre of plagiarism row resigns
A University of Cambridge professor who had been at the centre of a plagiarism controversy has resigned, marking a significant development in the case. The headline indicates the departure follows scrutiny linked to the allegations, though no further details are provided about the circumstances or timing.
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Education · The Punch ·
UK regulator fines OTHM £25,000 over malpractice failures
A UK regulator has fined OTHM £25,000 over failures linked to malpractice oversight, according to the report. The action indicates regulatory concern about how the organisation handled or prevented malpractice issues within its operations.
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Education · BusinessDay ·FG unveils Almajiri reform policy, bans street begging, introduces digital, vocational education
The Federal Government has announced a reform policy targeting the Almajiri system, including a ban on street begging and the introduction of digital and vocational education. The move signals a broader effort to reshape learning and welfare outcomes for affected children through structured educational support.
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Education · Daily Post ·NANS seeks dialogue over looming ASUU strike at Kebbi varsity
The National Association of Nigerian Students is seeking dialogue to address a possible ASUU strike at Kebbi State University, signalling an effort to prevent disruption to academic activities and encourage discussions between the parties involved.
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Education · Daily Post ·Makinde appoints substantive Rector, principal officers for Polytechnic Ibadan
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has appointed a substantive rector and other principal officers for The Polytechnic, Ibadan, signaling a new phase in the institution’s leadership and administration. The appointments relate to key management positions at the state-owned higher institution.
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Education · Nigerian Tribune ·Delayed certificates stall teachers’ promotion as NTI graduates protest in Ekiti
Teachers’ promotions in Ekiti are being delayed because certificates have not been issued, prompting graduates of the National Teachers’ Institute to stage a protest. The development highlights growing frustration among affected educators whose career progression is being held back by the certificate backlog.
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Education · Nigerian Tribune ·Future of education must transcend classroom, says UI DVC
The Deputy Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan said the future of education should go beyond traditional classroom learning, pointing to a broader approach to teaching and learning. The headline suggests a focus on expanding education methods, likely to better prepare learners for changing demands.
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Education · Nigerian Tribune ·Glimmer of hope as UBEC tackles exclusion of over 7 million children with disabilities
UBEC is taking steps to address the exclusion of more than seven million Nigerian children with disabilities from basic education, signalling renewed attention to access and inclusion within the school system.
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Education · ThisDay ·
CB-WASSCE: WAEC Records 61.54% Pass Rate, Withholds 167,486 Results over Malpractice
WAEC reported a 61.54 per cent pass rate in the CB-WASSCE and said 167,486 results were withheld over alleged examination malpractice. The announcement highlights both the overall performance of candidates and the scale of integrity concerns in the conduct of the examination.
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Education · Leadership News ·
TETFund: Tackling The Menace Of Uncompleted Projects In Tertiary Institutions
Leadership News reports on TETFund’s focus on addressing the problem of abandoned or uncompleted projects in Nigeria’s tertiary institutions, highlighting efforts tied to infrastructure delivery and project completion within the education sector.
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