EDUCATION

… Rector Congratulates FPI Community BY ABU-SATAR HAMED ILARO-YEWA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro (FPI), has achieved a remarkable milestone – emerging as Numero Uno among all Universities, Polytechnics, and Colleges of Education in Nigeria in the area of Blackboard implementation and adoption, as directed by the …

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED ILARO-YEWA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Olu of Ilaro and Paramount Ruler of Yewaland, His Royal Majesty Oba (Dr.) Kehinde Gbadewole Olugbenle, has sponsored a far-reaching “Drug Free Dreams” sensitization campaign across selected secondary schools in Ilaro-Yewa. The initiative, held on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, underscored the …

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED IBADAN, OYO STATE, NIGERIA – The Eko Boys’ High School Old Boys’ Association has commended the Federal College of Agriculture, Moor Plantation, Ibadan, Oyo State, for its leading role in advancing organic farming and sustainable agriculture in Nigeria. According to a release e-signed and made available to …

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED FCT, ABUJA, NIGERIA – In a major step toward stimulating innovation, entrepreneurship, and economic growth, the Federal Government is set to introduce the Sciences, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, and Medical Sciences Student Venture Capital Grant (S-VCG). The pioneering initiative is designed to empower students across Nigeria’s tertiary institutions …

…Says, “Schools Without Certified Teachers To Lose Accreditation By 2027” BY ABU-SATAR HAMED FCT, ABUJA, NIGERIA – In a decisive move to reform Nigeria’s education system, the Federal Government has directed that secondary school teachers must obtain proper certification or risk their schools losing the right to serve as examination …

ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA –  The Ogun State Government has placed a ban on extravagant graduation ceremonies across schools in the state, restricting such celebrations to only pupils completing Primary Six, JSS3, and SS3. Announcing the directive, the Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Prof. Abayomi Arigbabu, said the move …

FCT, ABUJA, NIGERIA – The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has officially released the Guidelines for Public Tertiary Institutions on the administration of the landmark Student Loan Scheme established under the Student Loans (Access to Higher Education) Act, 2024. The guidelines provide a clear framework for universities, polytechnics, and colleges …

LAGOS, NIGERIA – The Federal Government of Nigeria has been called upon to formally honour Kenechukwu Morayo Uba, a student of Caleb International College, Lagos, who emerged as the top-performing candidate globally in the 2024 International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) English Language Examination, administered by the Cambridge International …

LAGOS, NIGERIA – Kenechukwu Oluwafemi Morayo Uba of Caleb International College, Lagos, has emerged student with the highest mark in English Language across the world in the 2024 International General Certificate of Secondary Education Examinations (IGCSE) conducted by Cambridge International Examination Council. The prestigious British Council Recognition and Outstanding Cambridge …

FCT, ABUJA, NIGERIA – In a giant stride to stimulate innovation, entrepreneurship, and economic transformation, the Federal Government is set to unveil the Sciences, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics and Medical Sciences Student Venture Capital Grant (S-VCG) – a pioneering initiative designed to empower students in Nigeria’s tertiary institutions to build the …