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FG cracks down on schools encouraging exam malpractice

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The Federal Government has commenced a nationwide monitoring and evaluation exercise in schools to clamp down on institutions operating as ‘miracle centres’ — a term used for schools notorious for aiding examination malpractice. During an on-the-spot assessment at Redeemer Teap International School, Abuja, on Tuesday, the Team Lead, Rukayat Ibrahim, emphasised the ministry’s commitment to […]

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Group, UK varsity partner on staff exchange

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Africa Bridge Initiative and Bournemouth University Higher Education Corporation, UK, have signed a Memorandum of Agreement to develop mutual academic interests and foster youth development in Nigeria. The five-year agreement aims to promote academic collaboration, youth exchange programs, scholarships, and postgraduate scholarships. The MOA was signed during the annual youth development summit of the African

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Foundation awards 23 UNILAG students N5.75m

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The Zakat and Sadaqat Foundation has awarded financial support to 23 deserving students of the University of Lagos to the tune of N5.75m. The 23 beneficiaries were selected based on their academic performance, financial need, and overall potential. Their financial support covers their tuition fees, accommodation, and other educational expenses. Executive Director of the foundation,

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NANS threatens to picket Gombe varsity over fee hike

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The National Association of Nigerian Students has threatened to picket Gombe State University following the 120 per cent tuition hike. To forestall this action, NANS has given Professor Sani Yauta, the acting vice chancellor of the university , a 78-hour ultimatum to reverse the decision. This directive was conveyed by Senator Mu’azu Hina, the National

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Nigeria’s out-of-school children soar to 18.3 million – UNICEF

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Nigeria’s out-of-school children crisis has worsened, with UNICEF reporting that the number has surged to 18.3 million in 2024. This marks a significant increase from the 174,116 out-of-school primary-aged children recorded in 2021, further cementing Nigeria’s position as the country with the highest number of out-of-school children globally. Despite efforts to improve education access, only

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Governor Sule appoints Ex-FULafia VC as IMAPoly Governing Council chair

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Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has appointed Professor Muhammad Sanusi Liman, former Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Lafia (FULafia), as the Chairman of the Governing Council for Isa Mustapha Agwai Polytechnic (IMAPoly), Lafia. Alongside Liman, the governor also approved the appointment of Engineer Mohammed Danladi Abdul, Mrs. Sarah Mamman, and Mr. Dalhatu Ahmed

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Kaduna govt orders probe into brutal murder of student

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The Kaduna State Government has directed the Ministry of Education and security agencies to launch a full investigation into the killing of 15-year-old Ahmed Musa, a Senior Secondary School (SS2) student at Government Technical College, Malali, Kaduna. Ahmed was murdered by an unknown assailant, and his lifeless body was discovered within the school premises on

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Kogi education board chair calls for discipline among teachers

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Habiba Suleiman, chairwoman of the Kogi Senior Secondary Education Board, has called on teachers to uphold discipline and commitment, stressing that these qualities are essential for effective teaching and learning. During an unannounced visit to Okene Secondary School in Okene on Monday, Ms. Suleiman evaluated both teachers’ performance and students’ learning progress. She praised the

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Nine states clear N37bn bebt to access

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Nine states have settled a cumulative debt of N37bn, enabling them to access their long-dormant basic education funds at the Universal Basic Education Commission. The payment of these counterpart funds allows the states to unlock allocations meant for improving basic education under UBEC, a federal agency responsible for implementing Universal Basic Education programmes across the

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