By Blessing Emmanuel The Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa CCIE, has called for the urgent integration of digital literacy and skills into Nigeria’s formal education system. Inuwa made this strong appeal during a high-level…
UNICEF has issued a strong call for increased commitment from state governments and stakeholders to combat Nigeria’s severe out-of-school children crisis. At a two-day regional stakeholders meeting in Ibadan focused on education for South-West states, UNICEF Education Specialist Azuka Menkiti…
By Sodiq Adelakun The West African Examinations Council has released the results of the 2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examination for School Candidates, with 93.9 percent of candidates passing. However, 215,267 results were withheld due to examination malpractice. WAEC’s…
By Sodiq Adelakun The Federal Government has pledged a stringent crackdown on the construction of substandard school buildings nationwide. This commitment was announced on Monday by Executive Secretary of the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), Dr. Hamid Bobboyi, during a…
The West African Examinations Council has withheld the results of 215,267 candidates from the 2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). This accounts for 11.92% of the 1,805,216 candidates who participated in the exam, which ran from April 30,…
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the results of the 2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examination across Nigeria. This was announced on Monday by the examination body via its X handle, urging all the candidates to visit…
On Thursday, the National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS) condemned the recent expulsion of 12 students from the Federal Polytechnic, Ede, Osun State. The association criticized the Rector, Dr. Sanni Yahaya, for what they deemed as tyrannical behavior and a…
The University of Benin will reopen on August 11 after being closed due to student protests. The closure, announced by the university’s Senate on July 4, was prompted by student unrest over prolonged power outages on campus. According to a…
By Umar Akilu Majeri Dutse The Jigawa State Government has approved the sum of N573,566,500 for the payment of tuition fees and registration for 5,751 female students of Bayero University, Kano, and Federal University, Dutse, for the 2023/2024 academic session.…
In a bid to strengthen ties and promote international education, Dominican University, Nigeria, and Kyungdong University, South Korea, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on students’ exchange and scholarship opportunities. This was contained in a statement released on Monday…
