The Federal College of Education, Ilawe Ekiti, has matriculated its first set of students, totalling 317. In a keynote lecture on the occasion, titled “Teacher Education and Nigeria’s National Development,” a former Vice-Chancellor of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko, Prof Femi Mimiko, warned the students against “destiny-bursting pastimes” that could derail their future. Mimiko described
The Special Assistant to the President on Social Media, Dada Olusegun, has shared the complete list of the recently reviewed Secondary School curriculum (JSS and SS classes). In a post on his X account on Wednesday, Olusegun shared an unsigned and unmarked image said to contain the subjects for Junior Secondary School and Senior Secondary
The Oyo State College of Nursing Sciences, Eleyele, Ibadan, has launched four new faculties. In a statement on Tuesday, the faculties are designed to meet the growing demand for nursing education, as well as to actualise the collegiate status of the institution. The inauguration also marked a significant step in nursing education at the institution,
The College of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Kaduna (CPESK), established by the Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF), will begin postgraduate programmes in September, officials have said. PTDF Executive Secretary Ahmed Galadima Aminu announced the development on Tuesday during a facility tour with leaders of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN).
Dr John Ajayi, the Provost of the Federal College of Animal Health and Production Technology (FCAH&PT), Ibadan, has urged livestock farmers to minimise the use of antibiotics in animal production to curb the growing threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Ajayi disclosed this at the Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Summit organised by the Federal College of Animal
About five school proprietors in Lagos State are expected to speak at the 2025 education summit of the Africa Educational Management and Leadership Forum set to hold on October 11, 2025. According to a Sunday statement by the organisers, some of the speakers include the CEO of Kids’ Court School, Abimbola Ogundere, and the Director
The College of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Kaduna (CPESK), will begin postgraduate programmes in September, with over 2,000 applicants screened for admission into PhD courses. The college, established by the Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF), has received approval from the National Universities Commission (NUC) to run 19 programmes across six departments and three faculties, including
The College of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Kaduna (CPESK), will begin postgraduate programmes next month, offering PhD and MSc degrees to support Nigeria’s oil and gas sector. Over 2,000 applicants have been screened for the first PhD intake. Established by the Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF), CPESK is licensed by the National Universities Commission (NUC)
Igbobi College in Yaba, Lagos, has seen improvements to its student hostels following donations from the school’s alumni from the classes of 1970–74 and 1976, marking their 55th anniversary. The upgrades included 40 new bunk beds, five single beds, and storage cabinets, benefiting 85 students. The alumni began the celebration with a thanksgiving service at
Dr. Adekoya Olatunde Owosibo, the outgoing provost of the Federal College of Animal Health and Production Technology (FCAH&PT), Ibadan, has appealed for the reinstatement of the institution’s eligibility for the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND). He emphasised that access to such funding is critical for improving facilities and curbing the ongoing issue of brain drain
