Education is often described as the greatest investment anyone can make, but in Nigeria, this investment sometimes comes with a hefty price tag. While many Nigerian universities are known for their affordability, others stand out for their exclusivity and the premium fees they command. These institutions promise state-of-the-art facilities, internationally recognised degrees, and a lifestyle […]
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Former Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohaneye, has taken to social media to announce her appearance in court to represent a five-year-old girl who was allegedly sexually abused by her class teacher. This comes just a month after her removal from office by President Bola Tinubu as part of a major cabinet reshuffle that saw
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The Prof. Greg Ozumba Mbadiwe-led Governing Council at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University has called on President Bola Tinubu to investigate the sack of council by the Ministry of Education. Mbadiwe, who spoke on behalf of other members of the council, stated this on Tuesday when speaking with newsmen in Owerri, Imo State capital. He said,
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The Vice-Chancellor, University of Ibadan, Prof. Kayode Adebowale, has hailed the implementation of educational reforms, infrastructures upgrade and as well provision of critical resources for schools in Ekiti State. Adebowale hailed Governor Biodun Oyebanji’s leadership style for his contributions to the development of education, good governance, community welfare and national development. The VC spoke in
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Imagine walking into an exam hall where whispers of collusion and secret notes being passed around overshadow the anticipation of demonstrating one’s knowledge. This problem, particularly prevalent in secondary schools, undermines the purpose of education and produces individuals ill-equipped to face academic or real-world challenges.What was once an isolated problem has evolved into a systemic
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Primary school pupils in Kano State have expressed displeasure over frequent thefts of their properties and the lack of adequate toilet facilities. The pupils called on the state government to construct more toilet facilities in their school premises to enhance convenience and erect fences to protect their institutions. The pupils, studying in primary schools across
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The Nigerian Navy says the Admiralty University of Nigeria (ADUN) has graduated a total of 100 students with seven bagging first class during its 3rd Convocation Ceremony in Ibusa, Delta. This is contained in a statement by the Director of Naval Information, Commodore Aiwuyor Adams-Aliu, on Tuesday. Adams-Aliu said the Chief of Naval Staff, Vice
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The Ministry of Education has warned that any student found guilty of physical assault leading to bodily injury will be suspended indefinitely from Unity Colleges. A memo signed by the Permanent Secretary, Nasir Gwarzo, which was obtained by our correspondent in Abuja, said the ministry’s attention was drawn to the alarming rise in cruel acts
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The Department of Religion and Peace Studies, Lagos State University, has called on Nigerian youths to build the country rather than emigrating. It also said religious practices could help combat the brain drain otherwise known as “Japa” syndrome ravaging the country. This was made known during the departmental lecture Series 1, with the theme: ‘A
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Governor Ahmed Aliyu of Sokoto State has approved a monthly maintenance allowance of N200,000 for principals of all secondary schools across the state. The announcement was made during the Sokoto State 2025 Citizens Budget Discussion at the Sultan Abubakar Maccido Institute of Quranic and General Studies. The initiative aims to empower school principals to make
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The Executive Council of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has approved N995 million for the purchase of over 1,000 laptops for senior secondary schools. This decision, reached at the FCTA’s 10th Executive Council (EXCO) meeting, aims to prepare students for key exams such as WAEC, NECO, and JAMB by shifting toward a digital learning
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Fountain University has hosted its first-ever international conference on the theme “Navigating the Dynamics of Religion, Politics, Ethnicity, and Youth for Peace and Development.” The event, spearheaded by the university’s Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Ramota Karim, represents a pioneering effort to address global challenges by uniting scholarly inquiry with ethical and spiritual values. Prof. Karim’s opening remarks
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