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Leading U.S. Universities Offering Flexible Online Master’s Degrees

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Gone are the days when pursuing a master’s degree meant packing up with everything you have going on and relocating to a university campus. The digital age has revolutionised higher education, with top-tier universities in the United States offering online master’s programs that blend flexibility with academic rigour. These online programs allow students from around […]

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Reps summon education minister over Imo VC controversy, university council dissolutions

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The House of Representatives Committee on University Education has summoned the Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, over the dissolution of university governing councils and the controversy surrounding the Vice-Chancellorship of Alvan Ikoku Federal University of Education, Owerri. The resolution was reached during a committee meeting in Abuja, which also mandated the appearance of Abdullahi Ribadu,

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Lagos school shut, pupils stranded as EFCC operatives lay siege To premises

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Students of Goodwill Private Schools in Ikorodu, Lagos State, were left stranded as Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) operatives sealed off the school premises, disrupting academic activities. According to a report, EFCC operatives stormed the school premises fully armed, occupied the building, and halted all educational activities, leaving students and teachers stranded. A source

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15 Side Hustles You Can Do While Studying in a Nigerian University

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Being a university student in Nigeria is like walking a tightrope, balancing lectures, assignments, and social life, all while dealing with the ever-rising cost of living. You want to focus on your studies, but at the same time, the thought of being broke is never too far from your mind. The random cravings for shawarma,

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Why Teachers Need Continuous Professional Development

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Teaching is often described as a noble profession — a calling that shapes the minds of future generations and fuels the progress of society. Yet, behind the scenes of every inspiring classroom lies a teacher who, like any other professional, requires growth, learning, and evolution. The world is changing at a breathtaking pace, new technologies,

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Six Kwara SUBEB officials remanded for N96m fraud

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, on Tuesday, arraigned six officials of the Kwara State Universal Basic Education Board for an allged fraud of N96m. The defendants were arraigned on four counts before Justice Suleiman Akanbi of the Kwara State High Court in Ilorin. A statement signed by EFCC’s Head of Media and Publicity, Dele

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Bill to revamp polytechnics passes second reading

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A bill seeking to amend the Federal Polytechnic Act on Tuesday scaled its second reading in the House of Representatives. The proposed legislation, co-sponsored by Speaker Tajudeen Abbas and Lagos lawmaker Fuad Laguda, aims to modify the Federal Polytechnics Act, Cap 17, Laws of the Federation of Nigeria 2004, to introduce additional functions for polytechnics

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N275m monthly subvention inadequate, says Ekiti varsity VC

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The Vice Chancellor of Bamidele Olumilua University of Education, Science and Technology, Ikere-Ekiti (BOUESTI), Prof. Olufemi Adeoluwa, has said the N275 million monthly subventions from Ekiti State Government were inadequate for the running of the institution. He said due to the current economic reality in the country, BOUESTI needed N500 million to pay its workers,

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NELFUND disburses N88.7mto 330 varsity students

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Vice Chancellor, Federal University of Health Sciences (FUHSI), Ila-Orangun, Osun State, Prof. Akeem Lasisi, has said 330 students of the institution have benefitted from the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND). He made this known yesterday while delivering his speech at the 3rd matriculation of the university. ”To date, 145 males and 185 females have benefited

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Firms collaborate to empower vulnerable children

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Pinnah Foods Limited, the parent company of The Ice Cream Factory and Yin Yang Express, has announced a strategic partnership with The Destiny Trust Children Foundation to support the education, shelter, and empowerment of vulnerable children in Nigeria. At a formal signing of a Memorandum of Understanding ceremony held recently at Pinnah Foods’ head office

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Oando Foundation renovates, equips school in Katsina

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The Oando Foundation has renovated the nursery and primary sections of the Katsina State Government-owned Family Support Programme School. The foundation also equipped the renovated sections of the school with state-of-the-art facilities to enhance Early Childhood Care and Development (ECCD). Governor Dikko Umaru Radda, who inaugurated the renovated sections of the school Tuesday, said it

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Katsina defends schools closure during Ramadan, promises minimal disruption

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The Katsina State Government has defended its decision to close schools during the holy month of Ramadan, saying it has put measures in place to ensure minimal academic disruption. The state Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education, in a statement by its Public Relations Officer, Sani Danjuma, on Tuesday, said the move was aimed at

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