FG Unveils Five World Bank-Backed Programmes, Targets 30 Million Pupils, 500,000 Teachers

  The Federal Government has launched five World Bank-backed flagship programmes aimed at accelerating human capital development, with education taking centre stage as a key pillar...

FG Suspends Proposed Increase in WAEC, NECO Examination Fees

  The Federal Government has suspended the proposed increase in registration fees for the 2027 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) and the National Examinations...

At 80, Femi Osofisan Laments Nigeria’s Stalled Progress as UNILAG Students Honour Literary Icon

Renowned playwright, theatre scholar and literary icon, Professor Femi Osofisan, has expressed concern over Nigeria’s slow pace of development, saying the country continues to struggle with...

FG Raises WAEC, NECO Registration Fee to ₦50,000 from 2027

The Federal Government has approved a new uniform registration fee of ₦50,000 for candidates sitting the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) and the National...

Tinubu Upgrades Federal Polytechnic Nasarawa to Specialised University of Mining, Engineering and Technology

  President Bola Tinubu has approved the conversion of the Federal Polytechnic, Nasarawa, into the Federal University of Mining, Engineering and Technology, Nasarawa, as part of...

NANS Names 39 Institutions Yet to Refund Students After NELFUND Tuition Payments

    The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has published the names of 39 tertiary institutions across Nigeria that are yet to refund students who...

NELFUND to Introduce Digital Token System for Tuition Payments

  The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has announced plans to replace its current system of paying tuition fees directly to tertiary institutions with a digital...

Appeal Court Bars Hijab at UI International School, Overturns Oyo High Court Ruling

  The Court of Appeal sitting in Ibadan has overturned a judgment of the Oyo State High Court that permitted Muslim students of the International School,...

53 YEARS LATER: PRESIDENT TINUBU REFORMS NATIONAL YOUTH SERVICE CORPS (NYSC) (PICTORIAL) 

FG to End JSS-SSS Separation as 20 Million Pupils Drop Out Before Senior Secondary School… says ‘disarticulation policy’ has failed

The Federal Government has announced plans to phase out the policy separating Junior Secondary Schools (JSS) from Senior Secondary Schools (SSS), describing it as a failed...