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The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has reported significant progress in the implementation of its renegotiated agreement with the federal government and state governments, identifying Imo and Taraba states as the major defaulters. The union has also warned its members, particularly officials, against engaging in partisan politics, threatening disciplinaryContinue Reading

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The federal government has directed principals of Federal Unity Colleges across the country to strengthen security partnerships with host communities, traditional rulers, youth organisations and other local stakeholders to improve intelligence-sharing and prevent attacks on schools. The Minister of State for Education, Prof. Suwaiba Said Ahmad, gave the directive atContinue Reading

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No fewer than 1,011 out-of-school children in Jakusko Local Government Area of Yobe State have been integrated into the formal education system after completing a non-formal learning programme implemented by GHIV Africa in partnership with UNICEF and other development partners. The children were mainstreamed into conventional schools under the AlternativeContinue Reading

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Anger and protest have put liberal democracy on trial. It’s vital to understand the rage that now unites a generation We have not yet reached a 1968 moment, when students at the Sorbonne lit a fuse that detonated a crisis that eventually brought down the De Gaulle government. But inContinue Reading

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For Black History Month, figures from the arts, culture and sport reveal the people and ideas that made them who they are today When you’re traduced, abused and gaslighted – believe me, Black History Month matters | Hugh Muir Continue reading…Continue Reading

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  The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has called on President Bola Tinubu to consider the leadership of the Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) in determining future national appointments, citing the agency’s improved administrative stability and attention to staff welfare. The Public Relations Officer of the association, Comrade ObidahContinue Reading

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Miva Open University, Abuja, has secured approval to commence seven new academic programmes at undergraduate and doctoral levels, bringing its academic portfolio to 37 programmes and strengthening its commitment to expanding access to flexible, relevant and career-oriented higher education. The newly – approved programmes comprise three doctoral degrees under theContinue Reading

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The UK-funded Partnership for Learning for All in Nigeria (PLANE) has reached more than two million children and supported the training of over 25,000 teachers and facilitators across northern Nigeria since its launch in 2019. At the programme’s close-out event in Kaduna, education stakeholders called on state governments to sustainContinue Reading

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The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has backed the introduction of the token payment system by the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), urging tertiary institutions to promptly reconcile tuition payments to prevent students from being denied access to examinations and other academic services. NELFUND commenced the pilot phase ofContinue Reading

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National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has backed the introduction of the Token Payment System by the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND). It urged tertiary institutions to promptly reconcile tuition payments to prevent students from being denied access to examinations and other academic services. NELFUND had yesterday  commenced a pilotContinue Reading