17 October 2026
Ministries

‘Nigeria Has Enough Social Science Graduates’ – Education Minister Warns New Varsities

Minister of Education Dr Tunji Alausa has cautioned Nigeria’s newly licensed private universities against prioritising social science courses, adding that the country already.

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CSR in Education

FIFA, Global Citizen Launch $100m Education Fund Through Football

In partnership with Global Citizen, FIFA has launched the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund. This four-year initiative aims to raise $100 million to.

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UBEC

FG Moves to Release Backlog of UBE Funds, Tells Governors to Act Fast

In a significant shift from past practice, the Federal Government has begun moves to release hundreds of billions of naira in backlog from.

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States

FG Hails Kwara Governor for Strict Compliance with UBEC Project Rules

The Federal Government has commended Kwara State Governor, Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, for consistently adhering to the guidelines governing contract execution under the Universal.

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Professional Institutes

Nursing Council Commends KHAIRUN Over Commitment to Quality Nursing Education

The Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN) has commended Khalifa Isyaku Rabiu University (KHAIRUN), Kano, for its proactive steps in ensuring high.

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News

Ahead of NIJ’s 7th Convocation, Provost Urges FG to Extend Student Loan Scheme to Private Institutions

The Provost of the Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ), Ogba, Mr Gbenga Adefaye, has urged the federal government to extend the Student Loan.

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Research

Chest X-ray Shows Promise in Detecting Aortic Damage in Patients with Giant Cell Arteritis, Study Finds

A new Canadian study has revealed that chest radiographs (CXR), a common and affordable imaging tool, could play a vital role in detecting.

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Colleges

Colleges of Education to Award Both NCE and Degrees

The Federal Government has officially begun implementing the Dual Mandate Policy for Federal Colleges of Education (FCOEs), allowing them to award Nigeria Certificate.

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News

Reading Can Save Lives — Irene Okon Urges Nigerians to Embrace Literacy for Safety and Success

Executive Director of Lead-Out Irene Okon has called on Nigerians to embrace reading as a life-saving habit that can drive personal and national.

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Universities

UNILAG, APWEN Lagos Empower Young Female Engineers at Shenovation Hackathon 2025

The University of Lagos, in partnership with the Lagos Chapter of the Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria (APWEN), has hosted the.

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