25 July 2026
Universities

Hostel Theft at TASUED Sparks Online Reactions

A student of Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED) has gone viral on social media after posting a video about food items stolen from her hostel during the school break. In the clip, shared on TikTok under the account @baby___marvel, she stated that her room had been securely locked and stocked before she left for

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CSR in Education

Lions Club Donates School Materials

The Lagos New Emerald Lions Club, District 404B2, Nigeria, has donated school bags, books, and learning materials to pupils of Ikosi Nursery and Primary School, Ketu, Lagos, in celebration of International Literacy Day. The initiative, held on Friday in partnership with the Lagos British Lions Club and Lagos Indiana Lions Club, transformed the school premises

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Colleges

Excel College Explains Viral Hostel Video

Excel College, Ejigbo, has reacted to a viral video showing ex-students drinking and smoking in its hostel, confirming the incidents but stressing that corrective steps have been taken. The school explained that the first video, recorded in May, showed students drinking non-alcoholic wine brought by a parent to celebrate her son’s birthday. Another video from

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States

Lagos Mainland Council Shares Free Exercise Books

Lagos Mainland Local Government is set to distribute free exercise books to primary school pupils across the area tomorrow, Friday, September 20 2025. The event will take place at the LMLG Secretariat at 11:00 am under the leadership of Mayor Jubril Kolawole Emilagba. The initiative is part of efforts to ease the financial load on

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States

Benue Officials Visit Pupils Injured in School Explosion

Officials of the Benue State Government have visited pupils of LGEA Primary School, Ater, in Ukum Local Government Area, who were injured in an explosion on the school premises. The Executive Chairman of the Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Dr Grace Adagba, and the Commissioner for Education and Knowledge Management, Dr Margaret Adamu, led a

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PTA

Parents Protest UNIMED’s ₦2.6m Fee Hike

Parents of newly admitted students at the University of Medical Sciences (UNIMED), Ondo, have expressed concern over what they describe as an unbearable increase in school fees. In a statement addressed to Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, the parents warned that many students may be forced to abandon their studies if urgent intervention is not made. They

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Universities

ABSU Students Celebrate Long-Awaited Hostel Upgrade

At Abia State University, Uturu, there was relief and excitement this week as about 5,000 female students began moving into a newly renovated hostel promised by Governor Alex Otti. For years, the hostels had been left in disrepair, leaving students to cope with poor living conditions. Now, the refurbished building, equipped with new furniture, bunk

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Colleges

Revived Aviation Campus to Cut Costs for Students

Niger State is investing N5 billion to reopen the Nigerian College of Aviation mini campus at Minna’s Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Airport, a move aimed at reducing the high costs of sending students abroad for aviation training. Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago said on Tuesday that the project would provide local training opportunities in flight, air

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Universities

OAU Students’ Union Strikes Compromise in Accommodation Crisis

Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, has reached a compromise with students affected by the accommodation crisis in its halls of residence, following days of uncertainty and agitation. The Students’ Union stated that the issue had primarily affected students whose academic schedules extend beyond the standard calendar, particularly those in the Students’ Work Experience Programme (SWEP),

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States

Delta Shuts Six Schools

The Delta State Government has closed six private primary schools in Okpanam, Oshimili North, for operating without approval. Officials from the Ministry of Primary Education sealed the schools during a monitoring exercise on Monday. Education commissioner Kingsley Ashibogwu said the affected institutions – Splendour Care Nursery and Primary School, Immortal Dominion Academy, Glorious Height Nursery

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