Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State recently made a strong appeal. He urges youths in Anambra and the South-East region to enlist in the Nigerian military and police. This call comes amid concerns about low participation from the area. Soludo stresses that Nigeria belongs to everyone. Moreover, he highlights the need for active involvement. Youths…
The Federal Government and ASUU signed a new agreement. This pact resolves a 16-year stalemate over the 2009 deal. Education Minister Tunji Alausa unveiled the details in Abuja. Moreover the agreement boosts lecturers’ welfare. It introduces better pay and allowances. Officials aim to improve university stability. Key Salary Increases The government approved a 40 percent…
Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II recently gained admission to study law at Northwest University in Kano. This move marks a significant step in his ongoing pursuit of education. Officials announced the news through a formal letter, sparking widespread interest across Nigeria. Emir’s Educational Background Sanusi boasts a strong academic history. He earned a bachelor’s degree in…
JAMB has announced the start of the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination and Direct Entry processes. This update helps students prepare for higher education in Nigeria. Officials aim to ensure a smooth registration for all candidates. Registration Starts Soon JAMB opened the sale of e-PINs for UTME on January 19, 2026. Candidates can buy these…
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan leads the charge in Kogi Central. She resumes the Electric Motor Vehicles program. This effort targets 100 local youths. They receive electric tricycles to boost their livelihoods. The initiative paused earlier due to regulations. Now it moves forward with full approval. Program Background The program began in 2025. Senator Natasha launched it…
The Federal Government introduces new rules to control school graduation ceremonies. These rules target the growing costs that burden parents. Schools often hold events for every class level, which adds unnecessary expenses. Officials announced this policy on Friday. It focuses on major education stages. Parents now face fewer demands for money on minor graduations. Details…
Academic and non-academic workers in Nasarawa State tertiary institutions on Monday began an indefinite strike over the non-implementation of the New National Minimum Wage. The Joint Unions of Nasarawa State Tertiary Institutions (JUNSTI) announced the action after a meeting of union leaders held in Lafia, the state capital. Union blames government for strike Speaking to…
The Osun State chapter of the National Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) has directed its members to resume work on January 5, 2026, ending an 11-month strike across the state. The decision was announced in a statement signed on Monday by the union’s President, Dr Nathaniel Ogungbangbe. Decision follows security consultations According to the…
The Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) have finally signed the renegotiated 2009 agreement, ending years of protracted talks, strikes, and salary stoppages. The agreement was signed in Abuja by the Chairman of the Federal Government Renegotiation Team, Alhaji Yayale Ahmed, and the President of ASUU, Prof. Chris Piwuna. According to…
The Federal Government has reopened 47 unity schools that it earlier shut over security concerns nationwide. The Federal Ministry of Education confirmed the decision in a statement issued on Thursday. The ministry said the reopening followed improved security measures around the affected schools. FG Confirms Students’ Safe Return to Campuses The ministry strengthened security within…
