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BREAKING: Federal Government Orders Closure of 41 Unity Colleges Nationwide

The Federal Ministry of Education has announced the immediate closure of forty-one (41) Federal Unity Colleges (FUCs) across the country. The directive comes in response to escalating security challenges in certain parts... Read more »
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Plateau State Govt Shut Down Schools Over Rising Insecurity

Owing to the rising insecurity in some parts of the state and across the country, the management of the Plateau State Universal Basic Education Board (PSUBEB) has ordered the immediate closure of... Read more »

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Goodbye Yoruba, Igbo, Hausa? FG Declares English the Only Teaching Language in Nigeria

The Federal Government has abolished the use of indigenous languages as a medium of instruction in Nigerian schools, making English the sole language of teaching from early childhood to tertiary level. Minister... Read more »
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Delay in Talks Threatens Nigeria’s Education Sector – ASUU

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has frowned at the delay by President Bola Tinubu’s administration in concluding the ongoing renegotiation of its agreement with the union. In a statement issued... Read more »
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FG Demands Detailed Arrears Data from Federal Universities as N2.3bn Promotion Payment Begins

The Federal Ministry of Education has directed vice chancellors of federal universities to submit comprehensive records of outstanding promotion arrears, salaries, third-party deductions, and pension arrears. The request was issued through the... Read more »
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BREAKING: IMT Launches Massive Renovation & Beautification Drive, Names Monday Diamond Ani and Hon Princess Obiajulu Ugwu as Leaders

The Rector of the Institute of Management and Technology (IMT),Enugu in his drive for total renovation and beautification of the institute, has inaugurated the Central Planning Committee for the holistic actualization of... Read more »
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ASUU UNIJOS Threatens to Resume Strike if Demands Are Not Met by November 21

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) at the University of Jos (UNIJOS) says it will resume its suspended strike if the federal government fails to meet outstanding demands by November 21.... Read more »
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JAMB Extends Public University Admission Deadline to November 17

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has extended the deadline for the admission processes into public universities. This was contained in a statement issued by the spokesman of the Board, Dr. Fabian... Read more »
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Delta State University Suspends 200-Level Student Over Viral TikTok Video

The management of the Delta State University, Abraka, has rusticated a 200-level Biotechnology student, Ezi Ugoma, for uploading a video on her TikTok account showing a dying student allegedly involved in an... Read more »
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FG to Replace Chalkboards With Smart Boards in All Schools by 2027

The Federal Government will replace chalkboards with smart boards in all Nigerian schools by 2027. Education Minister, Dr. Olatunji Alausa, revealed this during a ministerial roundtable in Abuja, highlighting the administration’s commitment... Read more »
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UNILAG Bans Skitmaking and Content Creation Without Approval

The University of Lagos (UNILAG), Akoka, has placed a ban on skitmaking, vox pops, and other forms of content creation on campus and in its hostels without prior approval from the school’s... Read more »
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NECO Establishes First Center in London

The National Examinations Council (NECO) has expanded its global operations with the establishment of a new examination centre in London, United Kingdom, in partnership with Barnfield Education Ltd (BEP Education). In a... Read more »
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Japanese Student in Nigeria Says Boys Only Look at Bumbum, Girls Only Think About Boys

A Nigerian lady has shared a funny video of her Japanese sister describing what school life in Nigeria feels like — and her observation has left many people laughing online. In the... Read more »
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Taraba University Student Apologizes for Wearing Catholic Nun Outfit During Costume Day

A student of Taraba State University, Endurance Achikare Igbagri, has tendered a public apology to the Catholic Diocese of Jalingo and Christian community over a ‘Catholic nun outfit’ she wore during the... Read more »
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NANS Proposes Compulsory Drug Testing in Nigerian Universities and Polytechnics

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has called on the Federal Government to introduce compulsory dr¥g testing for all students in tertiary institutions as part of efforts to tackle rising substance... Read more »
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UBEC Moves to Integrate Sign Language into Nigeria’s Basic Education Curriculum

The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) is pushing to institutionalise the teaching of sign language across all basic schools in Nigeria to foster inclusive education. Aisha Garba, executive secretary of UBEC, spoke... Read more »
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Education Ministry Debunks Report Claiming JAMB No Longer Required for Tertiary Admissions

The attention of the Federal Ministry of Education has been drawn to a misleading publication circulating in some newspapers and online platforms, falsely claiming that the Ministry has announced that the Joint... Read more »
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FG, EU Launch €40m Education Initiative to Boost Learning in North-West Nigeria

The federal government and the European Union have launched a €40 million education initiative to boost foundational learning in north-west Nigeria. Abel Olumuyiwa Enitan, the education ministry’s permanent secretary, said the programme... Read more »
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Taraba State University Bans Students’ Union Following Viral Gender Swap Videos

The management of Taraba State University (TSU), Jalingo, has suspended the Students’ Union Government (SUG) indefinitely following allegations of misconduct during the recently concluded 2025 Students’ Week celebration. The decision came after... Read more »
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Crisis Rocks FUOYE as Suspended VC Fasina Allegedly Sponsors Fake Students to Attack Staff

Controversy has deepened at the Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) following allegations that the suspended Vice-Chancellor, Professor Abayomi Fasina, sponsored fake students to attack staff members during a meeting allegedly supported by the... Read more »