25 July 2026
Institutional Advancement

NSE Partners with Firm on Education

The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) has partnered with MIDAS IT, an Indian software company, to invest $17.4 million to improve engineering education at 15 Nigerian universities. Margaret Oguntala, NSE President, appreciated MIDAS’s donation, noting that it supports NSE’s goal of improving the quality of engineering education in Nigeria. In a statement, Felicia Agubata, the

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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

Abia’s Free Education Hits 700,000 Enrolment as Otti Approves More Teachers

Governor Alex Otti states that more than 700,000 children across Abia State now benefit from the state’s free and compulsory basic education policy. The Governor disclosed this while addressing the public during his monthly media briefing. According to him, the policy took effect on January 1, 2024. ABN TV reported that the Governor made this

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