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FG ends bilateral education scholarships to boost local institutions

The Federal Government has officially discontinued the Bilateral Education Agreement (BEA) Scholarship Programme, signaling a shift in Nigeria’s education policy toward strengthening local tertiary institutions. The announcement was made by the Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Tunji Alausa, in a statement released on Wednesday, May 7, by the ministry’s Director of Press and Public Relations, […]

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EKSU student arrested for faking kidnap to spend time with boyfriend

A graduating student of Ekiti State University (EKSU), Helen Kayode, has been arrested by the Ekiti State Police Command for allegedly faking her own kidnap just to spend more time with her boyfriend and celebrate her birthday. The incident, which occurred on May 1, reportedly triggered widespread panic in Iworoko-Ekiti and Ado-Ekiti after Kayode sent

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FG begins overhaul of NYSC scheme, plans teachers’, medical corps

The Federal Government has set up a committee to carry out major changes to the National Youth Service Corps. The goal is to make the scheme stronger, more useful to national growth, and better suited to the needs of Nigerian youths. This decision followed rising concerns about the safety of corps members, poor facilities, and

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WICE Students Join National Climate Drive with Hands-On Monitoring at Omo Forest Reserve

In a remarkable demonstration of youth-led climate action, students of Wisdom College of Excellence (WICE), Iwopin, Ogun State, took part in a National Afforestation Field Monitoring Trip to the J4 and J6 areas of the Omo Forest Reserve on Tuesday, May 6, 2025. The initiative, in line with WICE’s motto “Skills for today, future leaders”,

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Rep inaugurates school projects

The lawmaker representing Badagry Federal Constituency, Prince Sesi Whingan, has inaugurated school projects and free ride buses to ensure safe and reliable transportation in his constituency. Speaking before the inauguration, Whingan said the initiatives were a testament to his commitment to education. He said: ‘’This is a commitment that echoes the pioneering spirit of Badagry’s

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Ekiti backs Tinubu’s inclusive education plan

Ekiti State Government has expressed support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s initiative to implement an all-inclusive education system across the country. The Special Adviser on Special Education and Social Inclusion, Princess Adetoun Agboola, said Ekiti would align with the Federal Government’s plan to create a unified education system that catered to all students, regardless of

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Poly students issue NELFUND five-day ultimatum over loan details

The National Association of Polytechnic Students has issued a five-day ultimatum to the Nigeria Education Loan Fund board to provide a detailed breakdown of fund disbursement. The student loan scheme has come under intense scrutiny following allegations by the National Orientation Agency that some institutions, in collaboration with banks, have been making fraudulent deductions from

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Varsity deploys AI to close admission gaps

With an estimated 900,000 qualified students locked out of Nigerian universities yearly, Miva Open University says it is banking on artificial intelligence to close the country’s admission gaps. The tech-driven institution, which unveiled its flagship study centre in Yaba, Lagos, over the weekend, said it was deploying a blended learning model and an AI-powered teaching

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UTME mass failure proof anti-malpractice measures working — Minister

The Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, has said the high failure rate in the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination is clear evidence that the government’s anti-malpractice measures are yielding results, especially within the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board system. His remarks come amid nationwide concern following JAMB’s release of results showing that out of

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