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BREAKING: AFUED Gets First Substantive Vice Chancellor

The Governing Council of Adeyemi Federal University of Education, Ondo (AFUED) has appointed Professor Bayode Isaiah Popoola as the institution’s first substantive Vice Chancellor. Professor Popoola, a renowned scholar in the field... Read more »
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239 Jigawa teachers denied salaries over absenteeism

A total of 239 teachers who were absent from their places of duty in Jigawa State have been denied salaries. Chairman of the State Universal Basic Education Board, Prof. Haruna Musa, disclosed... Read more »
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Exam Fraud: Enugu priests supporting malpractice rïsk suspension

Any Catholic priest or religious leader found to have overtly or tacitly supported examination malprãctice in Enugu State now stands the riṣk of losing his or her faculty to operate as a... Read more »
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Don urges varsities to leverage AI

The Founder and Chancellor of Maduka University, Dr. Samuel Onyishi, has stated the urgent need for Nigerian universities to prioritise university-industry collaboration, especially in light of emerging technological disruptions. In a statement... Read more »
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UNIZIK Student Dies After Falling from Three-Storey Building (Video)

Tragedy struck on Thursday evening, June 5, 2025, as a male student of Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka, lost his life after allegedly consuming hard drugs and subsequently jumping from a three-storey... Read more »
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Entrepreneurship, key to Nigeria’s future – Minister

The Minister of Education, Dr. Moruf Alausa, on Wednesday, urged tertiary institutions across the country to commit to producing graduates who are not only employable but are also job creators. He emphasised... Read more »
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Sallah holidays: Delta postpones 2025 BECE

Delta State Government has announced a new date for commencement of the 2025 Basic Education Certificate Examination, earlier scheduled to begin from June 9 to June 13 for both public and private... Read more »
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Kano varsity students protest fee hike

Students of Northwest University, Kano, have expressed outrage over what they described as an “unjust and insensitive” hike in registration fees, despite the 50 per cent discount earlier announced by the Kano... Read more »
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Reps fault WAEC over exam conduct, seek reforms

The House of Representatives Committee on Basic Education and Examination Bodies, on Monday, chided the management of the West African Examinations Council over widespread irregularities and operational failures that characterised the 2025... Read more »
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Amaechi gave Tinubu a dose of his own medicine, says Soyinka

Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has said that a former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, demonstrated courage by refusing to step down for President Bola Tinubu during the All Progressives Congress presidential... Read more »
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Exam malpractices, cultism won’t be tolerated in Rivers varsities — Ibas

The  Rivers State Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retired), has sad that educational development will remain a cardinal pillar of his administration. Ibas stated this while speaking at the 43rd Convocation... Read more »
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OAU students lament robberies on off-campus residences

The Students’ Union of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, has raised a distress call over what it describes as a terrifying surge in violent robberies targeting students off-campus. In a press release issued... Read more »
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Kenyan literary icon Ngugi wa Thiong’o dies at 87

Kenyan literary icon and internationally acclaimed author Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o has died at the age of 87. His daughter, fellow writer Wanjiku wa Ngugi, confirmed his passing in a Facebook post on... Read more »
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Poor Reading Culture: FG Goes Tough on Exam Malpractice, Orders Three-year Ban on Defaulting Students

The Federal Government has announced a stringent new measure to combat the rising menace of examination malpractice in Nigeria’s education sector. Any student caught cheating in public examinations such as those conducted... Read more »
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LAUTECH sole ownership: Oyo pays N5bn to Osun — Commissioner

The Oyo State Government has paid a total of N5 billion to the Osun State government in full compliance with the agreement on sole ownership of the Ladoke Akintola University, Ogbomoso. The... Read more »
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Jamb Releases Results of Rescheduled UTME, Uncovers Widespread Fraud

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the results of the 2025 UTME resit, conducted for candidates affected by technical glitches at some CBT centres. Out of 336,845 candidates, 21,082... Read more »
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Federal Government Slams Delta Over Poor Exam Conditions in Viral Video

The Federal Ministry of Education has condemned the incident involving candidates sitting in the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) at night using torchlights. The Minister of State for Education, Dr... Read more »
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Academic, Cultural Diversity on the Horizon as FPI Gets Upgraded

The gubernatorial candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement in the 2019 general election, Hon. AbdulKabir Adekunle Akinlade, has stated that the upgrade of the Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro into the Federal University of... Read more »
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ASUU Threatens Nationwide Strike Over Unmet Government Agreements

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has warned of a possible nationwide strike over the Federal Government’s continued failure to implement agreements reached with the union since 2013. Speaking at a... Read more »
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Students write WAEC exam at night using torchlights in Delta State’s Capital, Asaba (Video)

Outrage as Students write WAEC exam at night using torchlights in Delta State’s Capital, Asaba. watch video below Read more »