Education Tinubu approves licences for 11 new private universities in Nigeria March 3, 2025 New Daily Prime President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has granted provisional licences to 11 new private universities across Nigeria, a move aimed at expanding educational opportunities in the country. The announcement was made by…
Education Bandits kidnap four varsity students in Katsina March 3, 2025 Elizabeth Jenrola Oso Four students from the Federal University, Dutsinma (FUDMA), residing in the Paris Quarters area of Dutsinma, Katsina State, were abducted by armed bandits in the early hours of Sunday. The…
Education Nigeria News Bauchi, Katsina, Kano, Kebbi under fire for shutting schools over Ramadan March 2, 2025 New Daily Prime By Adeniyi Yusuf The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), the Middle Belt Forum (MBF), and some Nigerians have condemned four northern governors for ordering school closures during Ramadan. The governments…
Education Nigeria News Ramadan: NAPTAN faults Bauchi, Katsina for shutting down schools March 2, 2025 New Daily Prime By Alade Adisa The National Parent Teacher Association of Nigeria (NAPTAN) has criticized the decision by the Bauchi and Katsina state governments to shut down primary and secondary schools during…
Education ASUU warns against scrapping of education tax fund in tax reform bills February 26, 2025 New Daily Prime The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has strongly opposed the proposed withdrawal of the education tax that supports the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), as outlined in the tax…
Education JAMB announces no extension for 2025 UTME registration deadline February 26, 2025 New Daily Prime The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has confirmed that the registration period for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) will end as scheduled on March 8, 2025, with…
Education Nigeria News Over 6,000 teachers to receive training on AI pedagogy February 25, 2025 Helen Okechukwu To improve the Nigeria education sector, the Federal Government says that over 6,000 teachers are to be trained in an Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Pedagogy training programme after its launch.…
Education Nigerian girl graduates SS at 12, earns 30 certifications in Software Engineering, AI at 14 February 21, 2025 Elizabeth Jenrola Oso A child prodigy, Zainab Akintola has achieved outstanding academic success at a very young age. In a rare accomplishment, Zainab, a Nigerian girl of Yoruba extraction graduated from secondary school…
Education ‘Our children deserve better!’ – Parents demand urgent school repairs February 21, 2025 Helen Okechukwu No Roof, No Water, No Chairs’ – Rivers State Parents Speak Out on Rivers’ School Disaster Rivers State, one of the oil-rich states in Nigeria, ranks among the top four…
Education Who will now stabilise the world economy? February 21, 2025 New Daily Prime Neither the US nor China is willing to assume the responsibility “The 1929 depression was so wide, so deep and so long because the international economic system was rendered unstable…