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The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has rejected the Federal Government’s latest appeal for dialogue, insisting that it will proceed with its planned strike over the government’s failure to address long-standing issues affecting public universities. In a statement issued after its

By Millicent Ifeanyichukwu The Lagos State Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education has reaffirmed its collaboration with the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) to enhance assessment standards and drive technological transformation. Mr Kayode Sutton, Deputy Director of Public Affairs, disclosed

Barring any last-minute change in plan, members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) will begin a two-week warning strike on Monday. This follows the expiration of the two-week ultimatum they gave the Federal Government to meet their lingering demands,

By Emmanuel Gandu HIGHLIGHTS • Excerpts • Introduction • History • First generation universities • Second generation universities • Third generation • State and private universities • Proliferation of universities • NAUT • ASUU • NUC • JAMB • Agitation for

In a bold step toward promoting digital inclusion and strengthening access to quality education, Pan-Atlantic University (PAU), in collaboration with the Ibeju-Lekki Local Government, has distributed computer tablets to Senior Secondary School 3 (SS3) students across public secondary schools in the area. The initiative,

By Funmilayo Adeyemi The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has approved a final reopening for a period of 48 hours to enable tertiary institutions  yet to complete their student verification exercise to do so. This is contained in a statement made available

The Lagos State Examinations Board, under the supervision of the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education, has officially released the schedule for the 2025 Trade Test for artisans and technicians across the state. According to a statement signed by Mr. Orunsolu Adebayo,

Anambra State has reaffirmed its dominance in Nigeria’s education sector, clinching nine major honours at the 2025 President’s Teachers and Schools Excellence Awards, despite recent negative ratings from Philips Consulting Limited (PCL). Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo’s Chief Press Secretary, Christian Aburime, in a statement, said the

University of Ibadan (UI) has bounced back to its position as Nigeria’s topmost university in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2026. Established in 1948, UI is ranked in the 801–1,000 band globally, moving up from fourth place in 2025,

By Ijendu Iheaka The Founding Chairman Exams Ethics Marshals International, Mr Ike Onyechere has said that the regulatory oversight of private schools in Nigeria had been compromised hence the urgent need for correction. Onyechere disclosed this while speaking on the sidelines of