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UNILAG final-year student drowns at Lagos beach

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Tragedy struck last Thursday when a final-year student of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Damilola Balogun, drowned at a beach in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos. Balogun, a 400-level Education student and president-elect of the Nigerian Universities Education Students Association (NUEESA), UNILAG chapter, had joined colleagues for a handover get-together when the incident occurred. Contrary to viral social […]

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Oyo govt schedules 2025 confirmation exams for 643 junior officers

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The Oyo State Government has fixed Tuesday, September 30, 2025, for the conduct of the 2025 Confirmation Examination for junior officers in the state’s civil service. The state Commissioner for Establishments and Training, Professor Salihu Adelabu, disclosed this in Ibadan, noting that 643 officers drawn from different cadres are expected to participate in the exercise.

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Osinbajo highlights diaspora’s role in Africa’s growth at Columbia University forum

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Former Vice President of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has urged Africans in the diaspora to play a more active role in the continent’s growth and development, stressing the importance of collaboration, mentorship, and collective action. Osinbajo made the call while speaking at the Africa Business Forum, organised by the Africa Business Club at Columbia University

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10 red flags parents should never ignore when choosing the best school in Nigeria for their children

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Choosing the right school for a child is one of the most significant decisions any parent will ever make. In Nigeria, where the education sector is crowded with private schools of varying quality, parents are constantly trying to balance prestige, safety, academic excellence, and affordability. Yet, in the race to secure the “best school in

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Books, brains, and barriers: how women in academia are redefining success

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For decades, universities have been celebrated as spaces where knowledge thrives and ideas shape the future. But historically, these spaces were not designed for women. In lecture halls and research laboratories across Nigeria and beyond, women had to fight to be seen, heard, and respected. Today, their presence is undeniable but their journey is far

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Strike: SSANU, NASU extend ultimatum

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The Joint Action Committee of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities and the Non-academic Staff Union of Universities and Allied Institutions has extended the strike ultimatum issued to the government by two weeks. Recall that both unions earlier gave the Federal Government a seven-day ultimatum over unresolved welfare issues, warning of a looming nationwide

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NASRDA connects students to space station

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The National Space Research and Development Agency said it successfully connected Nigerian students to the International Space Station, where they held a live interactive session with NASA astronaut Zena Cardman. The historic event, the first of its kind in Nigeria, took place at NASRDA Headquarters in Abuja and brought together students from various schools across

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150 alumni presidents to meet over varsity funding crisis

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No fewer than 150 alumni presidents of Nigerian universities have announced to meet in Bauchi State between October 2 and 5, 2025, to address the growing crisis in the higher education system. The conference will also focus on sustainable university funding and alumni-driven solutions, according to a statement signed by the Public Relations Officer of

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Abia teachers decry rising vandalism of public schools

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Education stakeholders including teachers and school administrators in Abia State have decried the high level of vandalism of public school buildings across the state. They raised the concern when the Ohanaeze Youth Council, led by its president, Eugene Okonta, visited World Bank Model Primary School and Isieke Central School in Umuahia North Local Government Area

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