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Education · Leadership News ·TETFund: 15 More Tertiary Institutions To Get ICT Experience Centres
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) plans to establish ICT Experience Centres in 15 additional tertiary institutions. The initiative will expand access to technology-focused facilities within Nigeria’s higher education sector, although the headline does not specify the institutions involved, the implementation timeline, or the resources to be provided.
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Education · Leadership News ·
World Bank Backs Construction Of 28 Secondary Schools In Kogi
The World Bank is supporting the construction of 28 secondary schools in Kogi State. The initiative is focused on expanding or improving education infrastructure, although the headline does not specify the locations, project cost, timeline, or implementing agencies involved.
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Education · PM News ·
Oyo school abduction: DSS to re-arraign five suspects today
The Department of State Services is expected to re-arraign five suspects today in connection with the abduction of students from a school in Oyo State. The proceeding will address the suspects’ formal appearance in the case, although the headline does not provide further details about the allegations, court, or circumstances of the reported abduction.
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Education · Vanguard ·Concession dispute: Police lockdown King’s College
Police have reportedly shut down or restricted access to King’s College amid a dispute over the institution’s concession arrangement. The development indicates an ongoing conflict involving the school’s management or operating structure, although the headline does not specify the parties involved, the cause of the disagreement, or how long the lockdown will last.
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Education · Leadership News ·
Reps Champion Technical Education To Combat Insecurity
Members of the House of Representatives are promoting technical education as a strategy to address insecurity in Nigeria. The initiative highlights vocational and practical skills development as a potential way to expand opportunities and help tackle conditions associated with insecurity, although the headline provides no further details on specific proposals or implementation.
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Education · Leadership News ·
Federal Govt Puts King’s College Concession On Hold For 2 Weeks
The Federal Government has temporarily suspended the proposed concession of King’s College, placing the process on hold for two weeks. The pause indicates that implementation or further action on the concession will not proceed during that period, although the headline does not specify the reasons or the next steps.
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Education · ThisDay ·
First Lady Inaugurates TETFUND/RHI ICT Experience Centre At KWASU, Ilorin
Nigeria’s First Lady inaugurated a TETFUND/RHI ICT Experience Centre at Kwara State University in Ilorin. The event marks the formal opening of a technology-focused facility at the university, although the headline does not provide details about its capacity, funding, services, or intended beneficiaries.
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Education · ThisDay ·
Kings College Crisis: FG, Education Ministry Workers Reach Agreement to End Protest
The Federal Government and workers in the Education Ministry have reached an agreement to resolve the crisis at Kings College. The agreement is expected to bring an end to the workers’ protest, although the headline does not specify the terms of the resolution or the issues addressed.
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Education · ThisDay ·
FG Inaugurates 3MW Solar Hybrid Power Project at Yakubu Gowon Varsity
The Federal Government has inaugurated a 3-megawatt solar hybrid power project at Yakubu Gowon University. The development is expected to support the university’s electricity supply through a combination of solar generation and hybrid power infrastructure, marking a government-backed energy initiative within the institution.
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Education · The Punch ·Oyo school abduction: DSS to re-arraign suspects today
The Department of State Services is expected to re-arraign suspects today in connection with the abduction involving a school in Oyo State. The proceeding represents a further step in the legal handling of the case, although the headline does not provide details about the suspects or the allegations against them.
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Education · Nigerian Tribune ·Governor Otti to chair 2026 Fafunwa educational foundation conference
Abia State Governor Alex Otti is scheduled to chair the 2026 conference organised by the Fafunwa Educational Foundation. The headline identifies his expected leadership role at the education-focused event but provides no further details about the conference’s date, venue, theme, participants or specific objectives.
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Education · The Punch ·
Police deploy officers to Anambra schools as students resume
Police officers have been deployed to schools across Anambra State as students return for a new academic session. The measure is intended to provide security around school premises during resumption, although the headline does not specify the number of officers involved, the schools covered, or the security concerns prompting the deployment.
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Education · The Punch ·
Lagos schools compete in 2026 clean energy challenge
Schools in Lagos are taking part in a 2026 clean energy challenge, highlighting student or institutional efforts related to renewable energy, energy efficiency, or sustainable practices. The competition is expected to encourage participating schools to develop and showcase solutions addressing energy use and environmental sustainability.
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Education · The Punch ·
FG powers Abuja varsity with 3MW solar project
The Federal Government has equipped a university in Abuja with a 3-megawatt solar power project. The initiative is intended to strengthen the institution’s electricity supply, although the headline does not provide details on the university, project timeline, funding, or expected implementation outcomes.
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Education · Nigerian Tribune ·FG automates certificate evaluation, ends physical visits to education ministry
The Federal Government has introduced an automated system for evaluating educational certificates, removing the need for applicants to make physical visits to the Ministry of Education. The measure is intended to digitise the evaluation process and allow requests to be handled electronically.
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Education · Nigerian Tribune ·FEDPOLEL gets fourth substantive registrar as Fadeji assumes office
The Federal Polytechnic, Eruwa, has appointed Fadeji as its fourth substantive registrar. Fadeji has formally assumed office, marking a change in the institution’s administrative leadership. The headline provides no further details about the registrar’s background, priorities, or the circumstances surrounding the appointment.
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Education · The Punch ·
NCDMB promotes reading culture at book reading event
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) promoted the importance of reading at a book-reading event. The initiative focused on encouraging reading culture and highlighting the value of books and literacy, although the headline does not provide further details about the event, participants or specific activities.
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Education · The Punch ·
215 Niger Delta youths get grants after skills training
A total of 215 youths from the Niger Delta have received grants after completing skills training. The support is intended to help beneficiaries apply the skills gained, although the headline does not specify the training areas, grant amounts, funding source or the exact location of the beneficiaries.
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Education · The Punch ·
King’s College: FG pauses concession, orders police withdrawal
The Federal Government has paused the concession process involving King’s College and directed the withdrawal of police personnel from the institution. The decision marks a halt to the current arrangements and introduces a change in the government’s handling of the school’s management and security situation.
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Education · The Punch ·
Kaduna tackles illiteracy with $62.8m project
Kaduna State has launched or is supporting a $62.8 million project aimed at reducing illiteracy. The initiative focuses on expanding literacy efforts in the state, although the headline does not provide details about its implementation, funding structure, timeline or the number of people expected to benefit.
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