17 October 2026
Ministries

Cutting U.S. HIV Aid Threatens Nigeria’s Progress, Global Health Security

More than two decades ago, Nigeria faced a severe HIV crisis, with about 3.5 million people living with the virus, posing a serious.

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Examination Bodies

Southeast Senate Caucus Raises Alarm Over UTME Glitches, Demands Assurance from JAMB

The Southeast Senate Caucus has raised the alarm over the technical glitches that marred the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) in several.

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Institutions

AFC Executive Urges Prioritisation of Education, Skills to Tackle Youth Unemployment

Vice President of the Financial Advisory Unit at the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), Mr Usman Muhammed AbdulRazaq, has emphasised the need to prioritise.

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CSR in Education

Obi Returns from Vatican, Donates ₦20m to Anglican Hospital and School in Kubwa

The Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, Mr Peter Obi, marked his return to Nigeria yesterday following his attendance at.

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Institutions

NIEPA, UBEC Hold Capacity-Building Workshop for Basic Education Leaders

The National Institute for Educational Planning and Administration (NIEPA), in collaboration with the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), has concluded a five-day capacity-building.

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Universities

AFUED Battles N26m Monthly Electricity Bill, Consumes 5,000 Litres of Diesel Biweekly

Adeyemi Federal University of Education (AFUED), Ondo State, is grappling with escalating energy expenses, spending approximately ₦26 million monthly on electricity and consuming.

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Books

Nigerian Author Emmanuel Ananaba Releases ‘The Flood of Love’ in the U.S.

Nigerian-born writer Emmanuel Ananaba, also known by his pen name Chyji Ananaba, has released a new novel titled The Flood of Love in.

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Universities

UNILAG Hands Over Site for Construction of Central Multi-purpose Research Laboratory

Construction work is set to begin on the Central Multi-purpose Research Laboratory of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) following the formal handover of.

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Universities

Agriculture Universities in Nigeria Struggle Amid Growing Food Crisis

Despite establishing numerous agricultural institutions in Nigeria, the country’s persistent food crisis continues to deepen, leaving many to question their effectiveness. Agriculture remains.

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Universities

House Committee to Hold Public Hearing on Bills to Boost Agricultural Education and Research

The House of Representatives Committee on Agricultural Colleges and Institutions will hold a public hearing on Monday, May 19, 2025, to consider 11.

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