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The newly established Ebonyi State Information and Communication Technology (ICT) University has begun academic session with 200 students admitted by the institution. Gov. Francis Nwifuru disclosed this to newsmen on Friday, on the sidelines of the 2026 Oferekpe Day celebration, at Oferekpe

In a significant move to address the evolving educational landscape and its impact on youth employability across the continent, a distinguished panel of African educational leaders will convene for a special webinar in observance of World Education Day 2026. Titled “Driving Educational

The Minister of Defence, Gen. Christopher Musa (retd.), has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s unwavering commitment to protecting schools and guaranteeing a safe learning environment for students and teachers across Nigeria. Musa gave the assurance on Tuesday in Abuja while receiving the Distinguished

By Sirajo Yusuf In recent times, Nigerians have watched the federal government repeatedly approve special allowances and concessions for academic staff in public universities. While no reasonable person disputes the importance of lecturers or the need to motivate them, a fundamental question

The Regalo Hope Foundation (RHF), a Pan-Nigeria Non-Profit Organisation says that the EduStake Conference 2026 would focus on evaluating the progress of inclusive education in Nigeria, building on its 2024 review. Miss Abiodun Ooreoluwa, Partnership and Communications Manager of RHF, disclosed to

The Abia chapter of the Nigeria Union of Teachers has suspended its planned indefinite strike after an emergency meeting with representatives of Gov. Alex Otti. In a statement on Saturday in Umuahia, NUT Chairman, Mr Friday Madu, and Secretary, Mrs Nnenna Okonkwo,

The Governing Council of the Federal University Gashua (FUGashua) in Yobe, has approved the appointment of Prof. Yaqub Geidam as new Vice-Chancellor (VC) of the institution. This is contained in a statement by the university’s Deputy Director and Head Information and Protocol

Mr. Jamiu Alli-Balogun, the Lagos State Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, has called on school administrators across the state to ensure full compliance with approved public health guidelines and safety protocols as schools reopen for the second term on January 12.

The Lagos State Government has announced that all Public and Private Schools, as well as Government Technical Colleges in the State are to resume the Second Term, 2025/2026 Academic Session, on Monday, 12th January 2026. This is in accordance with the approved

By Toknboh Akeredolu-Ale The Igbo apprenticeship system stands as one of Africa’s most coherent indigenous models of professional formation, enterprise succession, and competency validation. Its logic is not academic credentialism but verified capability, ethical conduct, economic relevance, and social trust. Apprenticeship within