36 Nigerian Students Win NTIC National Mathematics Competition Scholarships
Thirty-six students from across Nigeria have emerged winners at the 23rd Annual National Mathematics Competition, earning scholarships and prizes in recognition of their outstanding academic performance. The awards were presented at a ceremony organised by Nigerian Tulip International Colleges (NTIC)…
Nigerian govt set to scrap Common Entrance
The Nigerian government is planning to scrap the Common Entrance Examination for junior secondary school students. Instead, they will introduce a Learner Identification Number. This number will help track students throughout their education, starting from primary school up to secondary…
Nigerian students shine in African Spelling Bee Competition
Nigerian students have recorded a strong outing, clinching top honours at the recently concluded African Spelling Bee competition in Harare, Zimbabwe. The competition, held on Friday, brought together top young spellers from more than 30 African countries.The African Spelling Bee…
UNILAG faults ASUU strike, insists exams will hold
The management of the University of Lagos has chided the varsity’s chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities for declaring an industrial action without following due process. It was gathered that the ASUU UNILAG, rising from a congress held…
LASU Prof, Gbadebo Odewumi, Appointed Acting VC, UNIUYO
Productive, envy-igniting Lagos State University (LASU) and its world-class constituents are in the news again as one its treasured scholars of global premium value, Prof Samuel Gbadebo Odewunmi, has been appointed as Acting Vice Chancellor, University of Uyo, Akwa Ibọn…
UNIZIK appoints Prof Ugochukwu Anyaehie as substantive Vice-Chancellor
Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK or NAU), Awka over the weekend announced the appointment of Prof Ugochukwu Bond Stanley Anyaehie as its new substantive Vice-Chancellor, effective November 19, 2025. The announcement was contained in a press release from the Office of…
FG yet to meet main demands — ASUU
The Ibadan Zone of Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said that the Federal Government is yet to meet demands of the Union, warning of a full-blown strike due to the discouraging manners by which the Federal Government has…
16-year-Old OAU student wins N1m NCDMB Oil & Gas Essay Contest
A 16-year-old Medicine and Surgery student at the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Osun State, Akande Oyinkansola Josephine, has emerged the overall winner of the 2025 edition of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) Oil and Gas Annual…
Nigeria cancels mother-tongue teaching in primary schools and reverts to English
The Nigerian government has announced it is cancelling a controversial policy that mandated the use of indigenous languages for teaching in the earliest years of schooling instead of English. Education Minister Tunji Alausa said the programme, introduced just three years…
240 bag first class as FUTA graduates 2,747
No fewer than 240 students of the Federal University of Technology, Akure, Ondo State, graduated from the institution with first-class honours from various departments of the university. The institution said the 240 first-class graduates were out of 2,747 students who…