Education News
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137NCC Launches Free Daily Data For Students To Access Educational Platforms
The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has launched a Zero-Rated Data Access to Educational Platforms and Content initiative. The programme offers eligible users...
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167Unity Colleges Shut As Teachers Protest King’s College Concession Deal
Teachers’ unions shut down some Federal Unity Colleges across the country yesterday, protesting the concession of King’s College, Lagos, and other unity...
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97FG Finally Pays CATA Allowance To University, Polytechnic Lecturers For January To August 2026
The Federal Government has settled the Consolidated Academic Tools Allowance, CATA, for academic staff in universities, polytechnics and colleges of education. The...
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73Benue Bans Mobile Phones, Extra Lessons in Schools Ahead of New Session
The Benue State Government has banned individuals, non-governmental organisations and other external bodies from gaining unauthorised access to both private and public...
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177TETFund to Build ICT Digital Centres in All 270+ Beneficiary Institutions
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has disclosed plans to replicate its newly commissioned ICT Digital Experience Centres across all its more...
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124FG Makes Institutional Ranking Compulsory for All Nigerian Varsities, Polytechnics
The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, has expanded Nigeria’s national tertiary education ranking framework to cover universities, polytechnics and colleges of...
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FG to Build Medical Simulation Centres, Targets 20,000 Medical Admissions
The Federal Government has unveiled plans to build world-class medical simulation centres across Nigeria’s six geopolitical zones as it targets 20,000 annual...
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92NELFUND Spends N16bn Monthly, Yet to Recover Any Loan, Says Sawyerr
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has yet to begin recovering loans from beneficiaries, even as it spends about N16 billion monthly...
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97Zulum Rewards 30 Qur’an Graduates With N1m Each in Borno
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has awarded N1 million each to 30 graduating students who successfully memorised the Qur’an. The governor announced...
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85Seplat, NEPL to Train 500 Edo Teachers Under 2026 STEP Programme
The NNPC Exploration and Production Limited (NEPL) and Seplat Energy Joint Venture are set to train 500 teachers across Edo State under...
