Kano Launches Drive to Strengthen Girls’ Education
KANO, Nigeria – The Kano State Government has announced a new initiative to strengthen girls’ education through equitable funding, inclusive policies, and targeted community…
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Kaamilah’s Exclusion from Final Admission Screening Not an Error – Says JAMB
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has explained that the exclusion of Miss Kareem Kaamilah Omolarami, the 13-year-old candidate who…
Nigeria Tops Sub-Saharan Africa with 24 Universities in 2026 Rankings
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria has emerged as the leading country in Sub-Saharan Africa in the 2026 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings, with…
FG Pushes Sign Language Training in Nigerian Schools Nationwide
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government has urged all teacher training institutions across Nigeria to integrate sign language education into their curricula as part…
NELFUND Orders Universities to Upload Student Data for Loan Access
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has directed all accredited tertiary institutions to upload comprehensive student data on the Student Verification…
JAMB Refutes Fake Report, Reaffirms Role in Nigeria’s Admissions System
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has refuted a viral report claiming it is no longer a requirement for admission…
Jigawa Approves ₦1.1bn for School Fencing, Youth Empowerment
JIGAWA, Nigeria – The Jigawa State Executive Council has approved over ₦1.127 billion for perimeter fencing in 15 public schools to enhance safety and…
FG Drops Maths Credit for Arts, Humanities University Admissions
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Federal Ministry of Education has announced a landmark policy reform exempting arts and humanities students from the long-standing requirement of…
Reps Move to End ASUU-FG Rift as Two-Week Strike Begins
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s House of Representatives has stepped in to mediate the deepening standoff between the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union…
NLC Backs ASUU, Warns FG: ‘Honour Deals or Face Strike’
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) warns the Federal Government that failure to honour its agreements with the Academic Staff Union of…