Educational

The federal government has officially set the minimum age for admission into the country’s tertiary institutions at 16 years.‎‎The government also cautioned that any admission carried out outside the Central Admission Processing System, CAPS, would be deemed illegal, and those responsible would face prosecution.‎‎The Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, stated this on Tuesday while […]

The United States Mission in Nigeria has announced that all applicants for F, M, and J nonimmigrant visas must now adjust their social media account’s privacy settings to public.‎‎F, M, and J visas are nonimmigrant visa categories issued by the US government for individuals coming to the country for educational and exchange purposes.‎‎The development was […]

The Oyo State Government,today, ordered about 202 teachers who were not integrated into the Post-Primary Schools Teaching Service Commission to return to their Local Government Universal Basic Education Authorities, without further delay. The Chairman of the state Universal Basic Education Board, Nureni Adeniran, gave this directive during a meeting with Education Secretaries from the 33 […]

The Director General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP, Binta Bello on Thursday urged Principals of secondary schools in Ogun State to join forces with the agency in combating the challenge of human trafficking in the country. She described human trafficking as the second highest organised transnational crime after […]

Educational Economist and Policy Scholar, Dr. Richard Anietie has advocated for the infusion of entrepreneurial thinking into leadership of tertiary institutions in the country to address growing shortfalls in budgetary allocations. He lamented that despite the surge in UTME applicants which reflects both the thirst for education and the strain it imposes on the university […]

The Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Technology and Environmental Sciences, Iyin Ekiti, Prof Gbenga Aribisala, has said the institution will contribute to energy and manpower development in the country.‎‎Aribisala, speaking in Ado Ekiti, on Saturday, during a reception organized in his honour, said the new university had made progress in its few months […]

In celebration of Children’s Day, Success FM gave kids the chance to step into the shoes of On-Air personalities. Among the young talents, Abdulsamad Abdulrauf stood out for his exceptional broadcasting skills, earning recognition as a gifted young broadcaster.‎‎Abdulrauf’s passion and dedication to broadcasting at such a young age have impressed many, leading the management […]

‎The Acting Vice Chancellor of the Adeyemi Federal University of Education, Ondo State, Prof. Samuel Akintunde, has declared that the Nigerian Education Loan Fund has yet to release the loan for the students of the university.‎‎Akintunde appealed to the Federal Government agency to release the funds to a total of 995 students of the university […]

The National Senior Secondary Education Commission has announced that the implementation of the new national benchmark for senior secondary schools in Nigeria will be completed within nine months.‎‎Speaking at a launch of the 2025 Quality Assurance Monitoring and Evaluation Exercise for Senior Secondary Schools in Nigeria held at the Federal Government College, Malali, Kaduna State, […]