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$500m Solar Plan Targets Power Crisis in Nigerian Universities $500m Solar Plan Promises 24-Hour Power for Nigerian Universities

$500m Solar Plan Targets Power Crisis in Nigerian Universities

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius August 7, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s public universities could soon enjoy uninterrupted electricity as a proposed $500 million solar...

New JAMB Registrar Unveils ‘2031 Digital Revolution’ to Cut UTME Stress, Build Public Trust Professor Segun Aina after appointment as new JAMB Registrar in Nigeria.

Professor Segun Aina after appointment as new JAMB Registrar in Nigeria.

New JAMB Registrar Unveils ‘2031 Digital Revolution’ to Cut UTME Stress, Build Public Trust

Otamere Gladness August 4, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Newly appointed Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Segun Aina,...

FG Urges States to Improve Education Data for $552m Funding Education Minister Maruf Alausa addresses commissioners at the education data retreat in Abuja.

Education Minister Maruf Alausa addresses commissioners at the education data retreat in Abuja.

FG Urges States to Improve Education Data for $552m Funding

Otamere Gladness July 29, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government has urged state governments to strengthen their education data systems to...

The Next School Attack Starts with an Open Gate An unfenced LEA Primary School in Katampe, Abuja. Security experts warn that the absence of perimeter fencing and controlled access leaves many Nigerian schools vulnerable to criminal attacks.(Photo credit: Edino Cornelius/AHR)

An unfenced LEA Primary School in Katampe, Abuja. Security experts warn that the absence of perimeter fencing and controlled access leaves many Nigerian schools vulnerable to criminal attacks.(Photo credit: Edino Cornelius/AHR)

The Next School Attack Starts with an Open Gate

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius July 28, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – After security forces rescued abducted pupils and teachers from a school in Oyo State,...

Education Key to Nigeria’s $1tn Economy – FG Education Minister Dr Maruf Tunji Alausa speaks on education reforms and Nigeria's economic growth.

Education Key to Nigeria’s $1tn Economy – FG

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius July 26, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria — Education will be the driving force behind Nigeria’s ambition to build a $1 trillion...

NELFUND Begins June, July Student Allowance Payments 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 Begins June, July Student Allowance Payments

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius July 24, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has begun disbursing June and July upkeep allowances...

Ondo Expands Digital Education to 50 Public Schools Students participating in the Ondo State Digital Quiz Competition in Akure.

Ondo Expands Digital Education to 50 Public Schools

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius July 24, 2026

AKURE, Nigeria – The Ondo State Government has expanded its digital education programme by equipping 50 public...

JAMB Opens NCE Admission Without UTME JAMB debunks a false online report claiming it’s no longer required for admission, reaffirming its statutory role in Nigeria’s tertiary education system.

JAMB debunks a false online report claiming it’s no longer required for admission, reaffirming its statutory role in Nigeria’s tertiary education system.

JAMB Opens NCE Admission Without UTME

Otamere Gladness July 23, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has commenced registration for Nigeria Certificate in...

Zulum Unveils ₦1bn JAMB Mega CBT Centre in Borno Governor Babagana Zulum, Prof. Is-haq Oloyede and Prof. Segun Aina commissioning the JAMB Mega CBT Centre in Maiduguri.