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Education · Leadership News ·
Inuwa Seeks Academics’ Input To Tackle Northern Challenges
Inuwa is calling on academics to contribute research, ideas and expertise toward addressing the challenges facing northern Nigeria. The appeal highlights the potential role of universities and scholars in developing practical responses to the region’s difficulties, although the headline does not specify the particular issues or proposed measures.
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Education · Daily Trust ·
Gov Lawal Distributes Vehicles To Zamfara Higher Institutions
Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal has distributed vehicles to higher institutions in the state. The initiative is intended to support transportation and administrative operations across the institutions, although the headline does not specify the number or types of vehicles provided, the beneficiaries, or the financial details of the distribution.
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Education · Daily Trust ·
Gov Lawal Graduates 500 Vocational Trainees In Zamfara
Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal has presided over the graduation of 500 trainees who completed vocational skills programmes in the state. The event highlights the state government’s support for vocational education and skills development, though the headline does not provide details about the trades, training duration, or next steps for the graduates.
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Education · Daily Trust ·
Sokoto Launches Statewide Mobilisation Rally Ahead of 2026/2027 Academic Session
Sokoto State has begun a mobilisation rally across the state in preparation for the 2026/2027 academic session. The initiative signals efforts to engage communities and stakeholders ahead of the new school year, although the headline does not specify the organisers, locations, objectives or expected outcomes of the exercise.
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Education · Daily Trust ·
NIGERIA DAILY: How Are Nigerian Parents Coping With School Resumption?
The Daily Trust report examines how Nigerian parents are managing the practical and financial demands associated with their children returning to school. It focuses on parents’ experiences, preparations and coping strategies as the new academic term begins, without specifying particular measures or locations in the headline.
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Education · ThisDay ·
Northern Leaders Admit Failure, Resolve to Tackle Almajiri Crisis
Northern leaders have acknowledged shortcomings in addressing the Almajiri crisis, which affects children in the region, and agreed to take steps to confront the problem. The resolution signals a renewed focus on developing practical measures to improve conditions and address the underlying challenges associated with the Almajiri system.
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Education · Vanguard ·
School resumption: Parents lament as fees go up 40%
Parents are expressing concern over a reported 40 percent increase in school fees ahead of resumption. The rise is expected to place additional financial pressure on families preparing for the new academic term, with the report focusing on the cost implications for parents and guardians.
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Education · ThisDay ·
UBA Foundation Raises National Essay Competition Winning Prizes to N41.5m
UBA Foundation has increased the total value of prizes for its National Essay Competition to N41.5 million. The adjustment highlights a larger financial reward for participants in the annual competition, though the headline does not provide further details about the winners, prize distribution or the reasons for the increase.
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Education · ThisDay ·
NCC Opens Free Digital Learning Pathways with Zero-rated Data Access
The Nigerian Communications Commission has launched free digital learning pathways supported by zero-rated data access. The initiative is intended to help users access selected educational resources without incurring data charges, potentially expanding participation in online learning and improving digital inclusion.
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Education · Nigerian Tribune ·
Alumni seek N500m for Oyo school development to mark 50th anniversary
Alumni of an Oyo school are seeking to raise N500 million for development projects as part of activities marking the institution’s 50th anniversary. The fundraising initiative is intended to support improvements at the school, although the headline does not specify the planned projects, timeline, or fundraising process.
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Education · ThisDay ·
Lagos PWDs Seek More Digital Skills Development Training
People with disabilities in Lagos are calling for expanded access to digital skills development and training programmes. The appeal highlights the need for more opportunities to build technology-related abilities, potentially supporting education, employment and broader participation in the digital economy.
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Education · ThisDay ·
FG to Train 50,000 South-West Youths in BPO Skills, Link Graduates to Jobs
The Federal Government plans to train 50,000 youths in South-West Nigeria in business process outsourcing skills. The programme is also expected to connect graduates with employment opportunities, indicating an effort to build workforce capacity and improve access to jobs in the region.
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Education · The Punch ·
Who’s afraid of King’s College rescue mission?
The report examines concerns surrounding a proposed rescue mission involving King’s College, likely focusing on the circumstances that prompted intervention and the people or institutions involved. The headline suggests questions about resistance, accountability or risks connected with efforts to address the school’s situation, but provides no specific details about the mission.
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Education · Nigerian Tribune ·
Rising cost of living and its impact on students
The report examines how the rising cost of living is affecting students, potentially influencing their ability to meet educational and daily expenses. It focuses on the relationship between broader economic pressures and students’ welfare, without providing specific details about locations, institutions, causes, or proposed responses.
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Education · ThisDay ·
BETTER LIFE FOR ACADEMICS
The headline points to efforts or developments intended to improve the welfare, working conditions, or overall quality of life of academics. Specific measures, institutions, policies, and outcomes are not indicated by the headline alone.
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Education · The Punch ·
Insurgency destroyed 5,000 schools, deprived 2.2m children of schooling – Zulum
Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum said insurgency has destroyed about 5,000 schools and prevented approximately 2.2 million children from accessing education. His remarks highlight the severe impact of prolonged insecurity on school infrastructure and children’s schooling in the affected areas.
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Education · The Punch ·
115 unity colleges remain shut as schools reopen nationwide
As schools reopen across Nigeria, 115 federal unity colleges reportedly remain closed. The situation means students in those institutions have not resumed alongside pupils in other schools nationwide, highlighting an uneven return to academic activities.
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Education · The Punch ·
LASG tightens oversight of Scouts, Red Cross in schools
The Lagos State Government is increasing its oversight of Scout and Red Cross activities in schools. The measure indicates closer supervision of how both organisations operate within educational institutions, although the headline does not specify the new requirements, reasons for the tighter monitoring, or the schools and programmes affected.
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Education · Vanguard ·
School resumption: Parents lament as fees go up 40%
Parents are expressing concern over increased financial pressure ahead of school resumption, following reports that school fees have risen by about 40 percent. The reported increase is expected to affect household budgets as families prepare to meet education-related expenses for the new academic period.
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Education · Channels TV ·
[VIDEO] Insecurity Is Not Nigeria’s Main Issue, It’s Out-Of-School Children — Reno Omokri
Reno Omokri argues that Nigeria’s most pressing challenge is not insecurity but the large number of children who are out of school. In a video, he draws attention to the education crisis and presents it as a greater national concern than security problems.