Education

Ekiti State University (EKSU) has resolved to confer honorary doctorates on Leader of the Senate, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele in recognition of his contribution to the development of the institution, Nigeria and the international community. In a letter by its Registrar, Mr. Ife Oluwole, the university said conveyancing the decision of the Governing Council and Senate…

    Nigeria’s Minister of State for Education, Suwaiba Ahmad has slammed the administration of four states of Bauchi, Katsina, Kebbi, and Kano for shutting down state-owned schools during the Ramadan fasting period. SaharaReporters reported on March 1 that data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) shows that four northern states, shut down schools…

  By Pan Afric Reporters NASS Abuja The Deputy Minority Leader of the 10th Senate, Sen. Oyewumi Kamorudeen Olalere (Osun West) has emphasized the need for vocational training as a solution to the country’s youth unemployment crisis. Addressing journalists in his Abuja National Assembly office shortly after leading a debate on the bill to establish…

By Onwe Wisdom   Dst. Sen. Ahmed Abdul Ningi, Chairman, Senate Committee on Sport (Bauchi Central, PDP) has called for the support and subsequent approval of the Bill by Senate for the establishment of the Federal College of Vocational and Technical Studies Ikere, Osun State.   Ningi in his contributory debate to the Bill for…

  The management and Parents Teachers Association (PTA) of Government College Utonkon (GCU) paid a congratulatory visit to the elected Chairman of Ado Local Government, Engr. Sunny Oche, at his country home on Sunday, March 9, 2025. The delegation, led by Principal Mr. Batholomew George Ebi, expressed their delight at Engr. Oche’s election on October…

  Abah Joshua The Provost of Federal College of Education Technical,Isu, Ebonyi State, Prof. Okey Reuben Okechukwu, has again been nominated for an Award of Execellence by the Faculty of Education University of Nigeria. Prof Okey, who was the former Executive Chairman UBEB, Ebonyi State, has received several awards for his relentless efforts in the…

  The Honourable Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Olatunji Alausa, has expressed strong support for Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education initiatives by the Science Teachers Association of Nigeria (STAN). Speaking at an event, the Minister emphasized the need for impactful technical and vocational education that aligns with the nation’s unique demographic challenges. Dr….

As govt restates commitment to improve learning outcomes Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Thursday flagged off the distribution of multimillion-naira instructional materials and sport kits for pupils of primary and junior secondary schools across the state. Items distributed included 73,365 text books of English, Mathematics, computer studies, and other core subjects; 12,780 primary assorted…

  By Abayomi Odunowo. In a recent media chat, the National Chairman of the Asiwaju Ahmed Tinubu Support Group (AATSG), Otunba Abdulfalil Abayomi Odunowo, along with the National Youth Leader, Hon Adedayo, voiced significant concerns regarding the decision made by the Bauchi State government to close schools for five weeks to accommodate Ramadan. This decision…

    In a significant move towards enhancing the learning environment for Ado students, the Deputy Speaker of the Benue State House of Assembly and Vice Chairman, Forum of Deputy Speakers of Nigeria, Chief Hon Mrs Lami Danladi Ogenyi, on Sunday, 23rd February 2025, performed the foundation laying ceremony for the construction of a block…