by Favour Owonibi | Apr 21, 2025 | Education, NEWS
The West African Examinations Council has revoked the licences of 574 secondary schools in Nigeria. This was disclosed by the Head of WAEC’s National Office, Dr. Amos Dangut, during a press briefing at the headquarters of the examination body in Lagos. Dangut...
by Favour Owonibi | Apr 21, 2025 | Education, NEWS, Politics
The Deputy Senate President, Barau Jibril, has launched a scholarship program for 300 Kano indigenes to various universities under the auspices of Barau Jibril Foundation. He said the scholarship would cover artificial intelligence, agriculture, environment, and...
by Araga Peace | Apr 18, 2025 | Education, NEWS
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Nigeria has reaffirmed its readiness to conduct the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), scheduled for April 24 to June 20. At a press briefing, Dr. Amos Dangut, WAEC’s Head of National Office,...
by Oni Kayode Philips | Mar 25, 2025 | Education, NEWS
The Vice-Chancellor of Lead City University, Ibadan, Professor Kabiru Adeyemo, has called on the Federal Government to extend the Tertiary Education Trust Fund benefits to private universities, in order to enable them enjoy the same facilities as their public...
by Peace Araga | Mar 21, 2025 | Education, International, NEWS, Politics
U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to begin dismantling the Department of Education, fulfilling a campaign promise. Trump criticized the department for its “failures” and plans to return control of education funds to the states....
by Peace Araga | Mar 21, 2025 | Education, NEWS, Politics
The Federal Government has approved the mobilisation of full-time Higher National Diploma (HND) graduates for the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). This announcement was made by the Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, in a statement released in Abuja by the...