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Five Osun State University students Die in Ife-Ibadan Road accident

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Five students of the Osun State University, Osogbo, have died, while five others sustained injuries in a tragic accident along the Ife-Ibadan Expressway. The university management confirmed this in a statement signed by its Public Relations Officer, Ademola Adesoji, and obtained in Osogbo on Monday. According to Adesoji, reports from the Nigeria Police and the […]

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JAMB, civil service commission partner to digitize recruitment, promotion exams in Nigeria

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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) and the Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC) partners to digitize recruitment and promotion examinations across Nigeria. According to JAMB’s weekly bulletin, the chairman of FCSC, Prof. Tunji Olaopa, disclosed this during a courtesy visit to JAMB Registrar, Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, at the board’s headquarters in Bwari, Abuja. The

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Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde

Makinde makes new appointments in tertiary institutions, pilgrims’ board

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Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has approved new appointments to the governing councils of three tertiary institutions in the state, including the appointment of the immediate past Chief Executive Officer of First Bank Nigeria, Dr Adesola Adeduntan. A statement by Makinde’s Special Adviser on Media, Sulaimon Olanrewaju, on Monday in Ibadan, said the governor also

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Soludo gifts NECO’s best student N500,000

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The Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, has given a cheque of N500,000 as an award to Miss Ifebude Benson, the overall best candidate in the 2023 Senior Secondary Schools Certificate Examination, conducted by the National Examination Council. The state Commissioner for Education, Prof. Ngozi Chuma-Udeh, presented the award on behalf of the governor to the

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Inside Charterhouse Lagos: A Day of Creativity, Culture, and Connection

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What happens when education meets creativity? You get a learning experience that’s as vibrant as it is inspiring. That’s exactly what we witnessed at Charterhouse Lagos during its highly anticipated Fashion, Dance, and Music Open Day—a celebration of artistic expression, talent, and the dynamic role of creativity in education. On Saturday, 22nd March 2025, the

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Nigeria Health Watch to Host the Third Edition of the Celebrating Womanhood Art Gala

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Nigeria Health Watch is pleased to announce the third edition of the ‘Celebrating Womanhood Art Gala’ themed “Her Strength in Every Story: Creative Expressions for Women’s Health”. The art gala is scheduled to take place in Abuja on the 28th of March 2025, as part of the activities to commemorate International Women’s Month. The theme

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Navigating a Saturated Job Market: Strategies for Nigerian Graduates

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The transition from university to the professional world is a pivotal phase for many young students, Nigerians inclusive. With approximately 600,000 graduates entering the labour market annually , the competition for limited job opportunities is intense. Despite recent reports indicating a decline in Nigeria’s youth unemployment rate to 6.50% as of June 2024 , the

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Nigeria’s Real Crisis: Why Education, Not Rivers State, Deserves a State of Emergency

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Just a few days ago, Nigeria has witnessed the federal government exercising its ‘constitutional powers’ to declare a state of emergency in Rivers State, leading to the suspension of elected officials, including the governor, deputy governor, and members of the House of Assembly. While the legality and implications of such actions are subjects of extensive

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Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji

Ekiti training students to solve contemporary challenges – Oyebanji

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Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, has reiterated his administration’s commitment to education policies that are designed to meet societal needs and equip students with practical skills to address real-world challenges. Governor Oyebanji emphasised that his administration is strategically leveraging smart technology in education to help students develop essential skills, critical thinking, and creativity, enabling

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Consul General of France in Nigeria, Laurent Favier

Embassy seeks Nigerian varsities partnership to promote French language

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The French embassy in Nigeria has expressed its readiness to partner with tertiary institutions in the country to advance the opportunities associated with studying French. The Consul General of France in Nigeria, Laurent Favier, stated this while speaking at a seminar titled, ‘French Up Your Career,’ at the Alliance Française in Port Harcourt, Rivers State.

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LASG mulls more vocational training programmes in schools

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The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has pledged to introduce more vocational training programmes, enhance digital literacy initiatives, and ensure that every school in Lagos has access to modern technology and resources. The governor made this pledge at the unveiling of new blocks of classrooms at Ipara Junior College, Majiyagbe; State Junior High School, Ibereko,

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Lagos Govt tasks principals on WASSCE performance, calls for academic reforms

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The Lagos State Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education has issued a directive to school principals, urging them to implement strategies that will enhance students’ performance in the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). The Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Tolani Alli-Balogun, expressed dissatisfaction over students’ declining performance in the WASSCE and other

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Group urges Sanwo-Olu to revisit dismissal of five LASU lecturers

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Concerned sons and daughters of Ikoga-Zebbe Kingdom in Badagry Local Council of Lagos State have called on Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to ensure unconditional reinstatement of their son, Dr Tony Dansu, and four other Lagos State University (LASU) and Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) officials wrongfully and illegally dismissed from the services of the university

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Wike lauds Tinubu’s impact on higher education

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Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike has applauded  President Bola Tinubu’s steadfast dedication to enhancing higher education across Nigeria. Wike said that the Renewed Hope Agenda has revitalised Nigeria university system through landmark interventions that are transforming the landscape of tertiary education. Speaking at the University of Calabar (UNICAL) during its 50th

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WAEC releases 2025 computer-based WASSCE results for private candidates

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The West African Examinations Council (WAEC), Nigeria, weekend, announced the release of the results of the computer-based West African Senior School Certificate Examination (CB-WASSCE) for Private Candidates, 2025 – first series. The examination held between January 29 and February 15, 2025, had a total of 512 examiners who participated in the coordination and marking exercise. The

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