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“FG Makes Entrepreneurship Certificate Mandatory for University Students”

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The Federal Government has introduced a major reform in tertiary education. With the launch of the Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Business Incubation Certification (EIBIC) programme. Unveiled by the Minister of Education, Olatunji Alausa, the initiative will require students in selected universities to graduate with an additional entrepreneurship certification alongside their academic degrees. According to the government,…

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“Abia Gov Alex Otti Offers Automatic Lecturer Jobs to First-Class Graduates”

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Alex Otti has made a bold move to reward academic excellence by offering automatic lecturing appointments to all first-class graduates of Abia State University. The announcement was made during the university’s combined 30th–32nd convocation ceremony. Where the governor directed the institution to retain all first-class graduates as graduate assistants—pending completion of their NYSC. This decision…

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ASUU Gives FG 4-Day Deadline Over New Lecturer Salary — Strike Threat Looms

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The ASUU (Academic Staff Union of Universities) has issued a four-day ultimatum to the Federal Government, demanding immediate implementation of the newly approved salary structure for university lecturers. The warning signals a possible return to industrial action if the government fails to act swiftly. What ASUU Said The directive was announced by Christopher Piwuna during…

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Victor Osimhen Plans Istanbulspor Purchase to Launch Nigeria-Türkiye Talent Pathway

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Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen announced plans to purchase Istanbulspor. As reported by ALO360 the deal aimed to create a direct talent pathway between Nigeria and Türkiye. Consequently the initiative linked grassroots development with professional football chances for young players. Osimhen Outlines Acquisition Strategy Super Eagles captain Victor Osimhen revealed the vision during a media session…

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SEC Partners with NYSC to Combat Ponzi Schemes Through Financial Literacy Initiative

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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) to integrate anti-Ponzi scheme campaigns into the NYSC programme. The two organizations formalized the agreement at the NYSC headquarters in Abuja. This partnership established a specialized Community Development Service (CDS) group dedicated to financial literacy. SEC Commitment…

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FG to Introduce Learner ID, Replace Common Entrance With Continuous Assessment

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The federal government has announced plans to introduce a learner identification number (LIN) for pupils from primary school level. The move aims to track academic progress and reduce the rate of school dropout. Tunji Alausa, minister of education, disclosed this during an interactive session with journalists in Lagos. He said the initiative will assign a…

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Federal Government Secures Coventry University Partnership for Affordable UK Degrees in Nigeria

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The Federal Government secured a partnership with Coventry University to deliver affordable UK degrees to Nigerians at home. As reported by ALO360 officials announced the breakthrough on March 18 2026 through a Transnational Education arrangement. Consequently this step expanded access to globally recognised qualifications and reduced the need for overseas study. Ministry Issues Official Statement…

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UNIZIK Nursing Students Protest Alleged Fee Hike from N90,000 to N580,000

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Nursing students of Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK) have staged a protest against the school management over an alleged increase in tuition fees from N90,000 to N580,000. In a video circulating on X on Tuesday, the students marched through the streets around the UNIZIK Teaching Hospital (NAUTH) in Nnewi to express their displeasure. The protesters, dressed…

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JAMB Pays Over ₦1.5 Billion to CBT Centres as Registration Fees for 2026 UTME

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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has disbursed more than ₦1.5 billion to accredited Computer-Based Test (CBT) centres across Nigeria as payment for registration services for the 2026 UTME Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination. The payment represents part of the board’s commitment to ensuring smooth operations. For the nationwide examination process and compensating CBT centres…

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FG Digitises 100,000 Academic Records Across 250 Institutions in Major Anti-Fraud Drive

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The Federal Government has recorded a significant milestone in its efforts to modernise Nigeria’s education system. With nearly 100,000 academic records digitised across more than 250 tertiary institutions through the Nigeria Education Repository and Data Bank (NERD). The update disclosed in a statement released on March 6, 2026, by Boriowo Folasade, Director of Press and…

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