The Vice-Chancellor of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko (AAUA), Ondo State, Prof. Olugbenga Ige, has announced that AAUA first class graduates will receive automatic employment as graduate assistants. The offer applies to 32 outstanding students who earned first-class honours during the 2025/2026 academic session. Prof. Ige said the retention initiative aligns with the institution’s tradition of…
Miss Christiana Olaitan, an NYSC member assigned to the Oyo State Governor’s Office Protocol Department, has been celebrated as the outstanding corps member of the unit. The recognition came as she completed her service year. During the presentation, the Director-General, Otunba Samuel Adegboyega, praised her dedication and professionalism. He said her calm attitude and tech…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has issued new JAMB guidelines for the 2026 UTME registration. The board posted the announcement on its official X page on Sunday. It aims to help candidates prepare early and avoid mistakes. JAMB urged candidates to confirm their personal details. They must check their National Identification Number, email address,…
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has partnered with the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) to prevent terrorist attacks on schools. The agreement was reached during a courtesy visit to UBEC by Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sunday Aneke, on Monday. Air Marshal Aneke told UBEC officials that the partnership will strengthen national education security….
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) recently announced a significant achievement. Officials revealed that 788,947 students now receive support from the student loan program. This comes from 1,193,228 applications submitted since the platform launched. Program Overview NELFUND provides interest-free loans to help Nigerian students access higher education. The program covers tuition fees and upkeep costs…
Federal Government reverses the 2022 mother-tongue policy. Officials cite poor student performance in national exams. Education Minister Tunji Alausa on November 12, 2025, announced that the cabinet decided to reverse the policy. In addition, the government points to high failure rates. Students in areas using local languages struggle in WAEC, NECO, and JAMB tests. For…
President Bola Tinubu, represented by Labour Minister Dr. Muhammad Dingyadi, inaugurated the Electric Tricycle Empowerment Initiative in Abuja. The program aims to reduce transport costs, lower pollution, and expand youth employment. Cleaner Mobility and Environmental Goals Tinubu explained that the initiative aligns with Nigeria’s national energy transition plan. Moreover, the electric tricycles are expected to…
The Federal Government in Nigeria embarks on an historic project. Through the program, the students in the various secondary schools in the country gain access to online lessons. The Launch of Inspire Live(s) Education Minister Tahir Mamman announces the Inspire Live(s) platform. This digital learning scheme starts immediately. It streams real time classes daily for…
Armed men kidnapped students from St Mary Private Primary and Secondary Schools in Papiri, Agwara Local Government Area, Niger State. The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) confirmed that 303 students remain in captivity. The attackers initially took 215 students and 12 teachers. A verification exercise later revealed 88 additional students had been captured. This brought…
The Federal Government (FG) has ordered the immediate closure of 41 Unity Colleges due to a surge in student abductions across Nigeria. Consequently, the move aims to protect students and staff while security agencies implement enhanced safety measures. FG Acts to Protect Students Hajiya Binta Abdulkadir, Director of Senior Secondary Education, announced the closure on…
