Education

UI Emerges Nigeria’s Top University for Law, Medicine University of Ibadan ranks highest in Nigeria for law and medicine

University of Ibadan ranks highest in Nigeria for law and medicine

UI Emerges Nigeria’s Top University for Law, Medicine

Mirian Gom January 24, 2026

IBADAN, Nigeria – The University of Ibadan emerges as Nigeria’s leading institution in law and medical sciences...

Katsina Tertiary Institutions Suspend Strike After Stakeholder Intervention

Katsina tertiary institutions resume activities after strike suspension

Katsina Tertiary Institutions Suspend Strike After Stakeholder Intervention

Hussaini Ibrahim January 24, 2026

KATSINA, Nigeria – Tertiary institutions owned by the Katsina State Government suspend a two-week warning strike following...

NELFUND Releases ₦1.33bn Student Loans to UNILAG Undergraduates NELFUND headquarters in Abuja announces final 48-hour portal reopening for student verification.

NELFUND headquarters in Abuja announces final 48-hour portal reopening for student verification.

NELFUND Releases ₦1.33bn Student Loans to UNILAG Undergraduates

Otamere Gladness January 23, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) disburses more than ₦1.33 billion to the University...

Enugu Lawmaker Pushes Girls’ Education as Key to Future Leadership Secondary school girls attending leadership workshop in Enugu

Secondary school girls attending leadership workshop in Enugu

Enugu Lawmaker Pushes Girls’ Education as Key to Future Leadership

Oluwatobi Adu January 23, 2026

ENUGU, Nigeria — A lawmaker in Enugu State calls for renewed commitment to girls’ education, describing it...

Alarm as 60,000 Nigerian Schools Exposed to Security Threats NSCDC officials highlight security gaps affecting over 60,000 Nigerian schools during Abuja briefing.

NSCDC officials highlight security gaps affecting over 60,000 Nigerian schools during Abuja briefing.

Alarm as 60,000 Nigerian Schools Exposed to Security Threats

Mirian Gom January 23, 2026

Abuja, Nigeria – Nigeria faces a deepening school safety crisis as over 60,000 of the country’s 81,000...

NCCE Begins Major Review of Teacher Education Curriculum Nationwide

NCCE Begins Major Review of Teacher Education Curriculum Nationwide

Otamere Gladness January 22, 2026

AKWANGA, Nigeria – The National Commission for Colleges of Education (NCCE) has launched a comprehensive review of...

Polytechnic Union Rejects Service Scheme, Warns of Career Injustice

Polytechnic Union Rejects Service Scheme, Warns of Career Injustice

Otamere Gladness January 22, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Polytechnics (SSANIP) rejects a revised scheme of service...

Kano Approves Promotion of 16,634 Teachers, Education Staff Statewide Governor Yusuf signing the bill establishing Gaya Polytechnic in Kano.

Governor Yusuf signing the bill establishing Gaya Polytechnic in Kano.

Kano Approves Promotion of 16,634 Teachers, Education Staff Statewide

Hussaini Ibrahim January 21, 2026

KANO, Nigeria – The Kano State Government approves the promotion of 16,634 teaching and non-teaching staff across...

Lagos Opens 2026 BECE E-Registration, Sets January–March Deadline Lagos State Examinations Board office signage

Lagos State Examinations Board office signage

Lagos Opens 2026 BECE E-Registration, Sets January–March Deadline

Korede Abdullah January 20, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government launches the 2026 electronic registration and payment process for the...

FG Opens 2026 PTDF Overseas Scholarships for Nigerian Postgraduates Nigerian students reviewing PTDF overseas scholarship information

Nigerian students reviewing PTDF overseas scholarship information

FG Opens 2026 PTDF Overseas Scholarships for Nigerian Postgraduates

Korede Abdullah January 19, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – Nigeria’s Federal Government has opened applications for the 2026 Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF)...