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Kwara distributes learning materials to 127 students
15+ hour, 33+ min ago (207+ words) The Kwara State Government has distributed learning materials to 127 newly admitted students of Government Technical College, Ilorin for the 2025/2026 academic session, reaffirming its commitment to strengthening technical and vocational education across the state. The intervention was funded by the Federal…...
US student visa now limited to duration of programme effective September
19+ hour, 6+ min ago (705+ words) The United States (US) student visas will now be limited to the duration of the programme, which is four years in most cases, while those enrolled in language programmes will be limited to 24 months unless they successfully apply for an…...
Downpour, logistics extend Imo exams to 7 pm
21+ hour, 29+ min ago (593+ words) What was expected to be a routine examination day turned into a prolonged ordeal for pupils in Imo State on Friday as heavy downpour and logistical delays pushed the First School Leaving Certificate (FSLC) and Common Entrance examinations to about…...
Lagos releases 2026/2027 harmonised academic calendar for schools
21+ hour, 46+ min ago (241+ words) Jamiu Tolani Alli-Balogun, Lagos state commissioner for basic education The Lagos State government has approved and released the 2026/2027 harmonised academic calendar for all public and private primary and secondary schools in the state, as part of efforts to standardise the…...
Nigerian education leaders seek private investment as schools adapt to rising costs, digital learning
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (301+ words) Nigerian education leaders, policymakers and private sector executives have called for stronger collaboration between government and the private sector, arguing that rising operating costs, teacher shortages and the growing demand for digital learning are reshaping how schools must be funded…...
Human capital over protectionism: Why restricting educational access undermines national development
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (327+ words) In Brussels, a proposal to reserve a greater proportion of school places exclusively for native Dutch-speaking families stems from a defensive reflex to protect cultural institutions. Acknowledging the historical struggle behind that identity is important, but we must ask a…...
‘Why bridging academic, clinical practice in prosthetics, orthotics is pivotal across Africa’
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (385+ words) Determined to develop globally competitive prosthetics and orthotics professionals across Africa, IfeanHealth recently hosted stakeholders and selected beneficiaries of its scholar programme ahead of their internship placements in Lagos and Enugu. According to the company, the Scholars programme aims to…...
The Degree Delusion: Why Britain builds experts while Nigeria chases certificates
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (647+ words) In my previous article, The Olodo Uprising: What Nigeria’s Social Media Wars Reveal About Our Broken Definition of Intelligence, I argued that Nigeria has created a dangerous culture where intelligence is measured almost exclusively by educational qualifications. The conversations that…...
FG rolls out $552m World Bank-backed education programme
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (404+ words) …targets 30 million pupils, 500,000 teachers The Federal Government has launched a $552.18 million World Bank-backed education programme aimed at improving learning outcomes for nearly 30 million Nigerian children, strengthening the capacity of 500,000 public primary school teachers and enhancing education delivery in more than…...
UNICEF applauds First Lady's investments in women and children's education
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (434+ words) Oluremi Tinubu, First Lady of Nigeria …Hails release of abducted Oyo School teachers, students The United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, has commended the First Lady for investing in women and children and the Federal Government under the leadership of President…...