Education
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UNILAG to Launch 10 Emergency Hotlines for Students, Staff
The University of Lagos, UNILAG is set to inaugurate 10 emergency hotlines across its campus to enhance safety and prompt response to emergencies involving students and staff. The Director of the Quality Assurance and Servicom…
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Ajayi Crowther University Appoints Its First Female Vice-Chancellor
The Governing Council of Ajayi Crowther University, Oyo, has announced Professor Ebunoluwa Oduwole as the institution’s next Vice-Chancellor. The announcement was made public through an official statement issued by the university and released online on…
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First Lady Oluremi Tinubu Urges Unified Action to Safeguard Education in Nigeria
Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has emphasized the need for urgent, united efforts to safeguard education and protect schools nationwide, describing it as vital to the country’s future. Senator Tinubu, a former educator and…
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N’Assembly Flags WAEC’s Planned Computer-Based Test Rollout
Lawmakers in the National Assembly have advised the West African Examinations Council to adopt a careful and gradual approach in introducing Computer-Based Testing (CBT) for the 2026 WASSCE. At a sensitisation session in Abuja, WAEC’s…
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ASUU Criticizes FG for Denying Existence of Signed Agreements
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has sharply rebuked the Minister of State for Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, over his recent assertion that the Federal Government has never entered into any formal agreement with…
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NECO to Begin Computer-Based Exams in November 2025
NECO has announced that starting from the November/December 2025 SSCE External, all its exams will be conducted using a Computer-Based Testing (CBT) format. This marks the end of the traditional paper-and-pencil method, which has been…
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UNIZIK Halts Final Year Celebrations
Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK) management in Awka has, effective immediately, banned final-year students from participating in examination orchestration signing off due to ongoing violence, chaos, and disruptions that have endangered campus safety and disrupted academic…
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TETFund Commissions International Conference Centre at Bayero University
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has transformed an abandoned project at Bayero University, Kano into a world-class international conference centre aimed at putting the institution on the map for global academic and research excellence.…
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Nine New Varsities Approved as FG Suspends Fresh Applications
In a major move to overhaul Nigeria’s higher education landscape, the Federal Government has greenlit nine new private universities, ending years of regulatory delays and unlocking billions in dormant investments. The announcement was made by…
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Tension Erupts at Federal Poly Bauchi After Bloody Hostel Raid
Fury boiled over at Federal Polytechnic Bauchi after a brutal overnight robbery left students bloodied and fearful, prompting a massive protest that shut down campus life on Tuesday. Eyewitnesses say the attackers broke into the…
