27 July 2026

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Universities

UI Don Urges Greater Government Investment in Mathematics

Prof. Ezekiel Olusola Ayoola, a former Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration) of the University of Ibadan, has called on the Federal Government to prioritise investment in mathematical sciences as a cornerstone for technological advancement. Speaking during his retirement valedictory and birthday lecture at Trenchard Hall, Ibadan, Ayoola stressed that Nigeria must make sustained investments in mathematics education

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States

Jigawa Governor Approves Projects to Boost Education

The Jigawa State government has approved projects worth over ₦2.5 billion to enhance education, agriculture, renewable energy, and financial inclusion. The approvals followed a State Executive Council meeting chaired by Governor Malam Umar Namadi on September 22. In education, ₦869.6m will be used to renovate seven Tsangaya schools and build 30 recitation halls and reading

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States

Jigawa Approves ₦2.5bn for Key Sectors

The Jigawa State Government has approved projects worth over ₦2.5 billion to strengthen three critical sectors in the state- education, agriculture, and energy. The decision was reached at the State Executive Council meeting chaired by Governor Umar A. Namadi. In the education sector, ₦869.6 million will be allocated for renovating seven model Tsangaya schools, building

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