3 August 2026
News

The Impact of Personalised Learning in Nigerian Private Schools

Jessica McAllister, head of Abraham Lincoln American Academy, Lagos

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Polytechnics

Ogun Polytechnic Students Risk Sanctions Over Viral Assault on Woman

Three students of the Ogun State Institute of Technology (OGITECH), Igbesa, may face serious disciplinary action after being arrested for allegedly assaulting a young woman over a boyfriend dispute. The incident, which occurred off-campus in the Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area, was captured in a disturbing viral video that showed the victim, who is not a

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Legislature

Kebbi Rep Seeks Creation of New Technical, Entrepreneurship Colleges to Tackle Youth Unemployment

A member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Ibrahim Mohammed, who represents Birnin Kebbi/Kalgo/Bunza Federal Constituency, has introduced two new bills aimed at establishing educational institutions to reduce youth unemployment and improve technical education in Kebbi State. The proposed institutions are the Federal College of Entrepreneurship and Skills Acquisition in Bunza and the National Institute

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Professional Institutes

MDCAN Kicks Against Exclusion of Medical Professors from Vice-Chancellor Contest

The Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria (MDCAN) has strongly criticised the continued exclusion of qualified medical professors from contesting for the post of Vice-Chancellor in some Nigerian universities. In a statement jointly signed by its President, Professor Mohammad Aminu, and Secretary General, Professor Daiyabu Ibrahim, the association described the trend as a violation

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Universities

Igbinedion University Vice-Chancellor Calls on Government for Education Improvement

Prof. Lawrence Ezemonye, the Vice Chancellor of Igbinedion University, Okada, has urged the government to amplify policies that support education, research, and intellectual development to improve national development.  Ezemonye mentioned that intellectual property is recognised for enhancing Nigeria’s competitiveness in global markets and attracting both local and foreign investments.  He made this statement during a

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News

First Lady Restates Commitment to Girls’ Education

Oluremi Tinubu, Nigeria’s First Lady, has reaffirmed her commitment to promoting the education of girls and women in Nigeria. According to her, this step is an essential part of the country’s development. She revealed this while speaking at the 7th MERCK Foundation First Ladies Initiative Summit in Dubai, which she attended with 13 other first

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CSR in Education

Cowbellpedia 2025: Improving Education and Problem-Solving Through Competition

The 2025 edition of Cowbellpedia, themed ‘Mega Minds,’ has showcased the intellectual prowess and critical thinking abilities of students through a mathematics competition.  This year’s competition produced 48 students who progressed to the quarterfinals in the junior and senior categories.  The show, which is an educational programme blended into entertainment, has different brain-pressuring segments like

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Universities

LASUED’s STS 3.0: Awards ₦1m Tech Scholarships, Industry Support

The Nigeria Association of Science Students (NASS), Lagos State University of Education (LASUED), under the leadership of Comr. Adegbite Daniel Damilare has launched a new era of student innovation, skills acquisition, and strategic empowerment through the highly impactful Science Tech Summit (STS 3.0). Hosted at the prestigious Oluremi Tinubu Hall, the summit, themed “Beyond the

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News

Professor Adejare Laments Grammar Issues in School

Prof. Roseline Adejare, a lecturer of the Department of Language, Arts, and Social Science Education, Lagos State University, LASU, has revealed that a particular teacher commits grammatical and verb-group-related errors. The lecturer disclosed this at LASU’s 107th Inaugural Lecture, titled “Is, Was, Choose One: Exploration into the World of the English Verb and Other Aspects

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News

NGO Urges Federal-Government to Invest in Mathematics, Science Education

The United Support for Science and Mathematics Project (UNSSM-Project), a Non-Governmental organisation (NGO), has urged the Federal Government to invest more in mathematics and science education. Mr Kelvin Veakpe, Project Facilitator of the UNSSM Project, appealed to the Innovation Day Programme at Coronation Preparatory Academy, Kuje, Kuje Area Council, FCT, Abuja. At the event, 104

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