Lagos, Nigeria – August 31, 2025 – In a vibrant celebration filled with cultural flair and excitement, Charterhouse Lagos marked a significant milestone by officially opening its doors to the first set of boarders in its newly established secondary school.…
Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State has announced a total cash gift of N100 million to celebrate the state’s victory at the 2025 World Basic Schools Debate Championship, held in Doha, Qatar. At a reception in Government House, Asaba, on…
The Federal Government has officially launched the Governing Council and Principal Officers for the Federal University of Environment and Technology, located in Koroma/Saakpenwa, Ogoni, Rivers State. During the inauguration ceremony held on Monday in Abuja, Minister of Education Dr. Tunji…
Ushie Rita Uguamaye, a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member known as “Raye,” has alleged that her discharge certificate has been withheld in retaliation for her criticism of President Bola Tinubu’s government. Earlier this year, Uguamaye gained attention for a…
The Springforth Foundation has called for the inclusion of vocational and technical skills training in Nigeria’s secondary school curriculum, saying it is key to addressing the country’s rising youth unemployment rate. Speaking in Lagos during an interview with the News…
ABUJA – August 7, 2025 — The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has unveiled a new set of stringent screening procedures for candidates under the age of 16 who score exceptionally high in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).…
The vibrant Grand Ballroom of the Lagos Continental Hotel was alive with excitement as the Committee for Relevant Arts (CORA) hosted the much-anticipated book party for the longlisted authors of the 2025 NLNG Prize for Literature on August 3, 2025.…
The Senate of Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU) in Ago-Iwoye has recognized 17 retired professors for their exceptional contributions and dedicated service to the university’s development. This acknowledgment occurred during a Special Senate meeting convened in the Senate Chamber at the…
LAGOS, Nigeria — In a significant stride toward bridging gender gaps in technology and skilled trades, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), through its Generation Unlimited (GenU) initiative, has empowered 200 girls with startup toolkits after they successfully completed training…
A total of 27 states and the Federal Capital Territory have accessed ₦78.6 billion in Universal Basic Education (UBE) matching grants by mid‑2025, the Federal Government has revealed. In an update on Tuesday through the official X account of the…
The administration of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) has officially dismissed a memo that has been circulating on social media, purportedly outlining a new dress code for students. In a statement released by the university’s registrar, Mr. K.A. Bakare, the institution…
Maryam Bukar Hassan from Nigeria has been officially appointed as the United Nations’ Global Advocate for Peace. A distinguished spoken word artist, poet, and peace advocate, Ms. Bukar utilizes her artistry to promote gender equality, empower youth, and foster inclusive…
The Federal Government said it is set to unveil the Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, and Medical Sciences Student Venture Capital Grant (S-VCG). It said the programme was a pioneering initiative designed to empower students in Nigeria’s tertiary institutions to build…
The Federal Government has announced the release of the results of this year’s National Common Entrance Examination (NCEE) into Junior Secondary School 1 (JSS1) of the Federal Unity Colleges (FUCs). The National Examinations Council (NECO) conducted the examination on June…
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, has called for urgent intervention in the crisis affecting dental students at the University of Calabar (UNICAL), stressing that no student should suffer as a result…