Education
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NELFUND releases guidelines for student loan scheme in public tertiary institutions
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has released official guidelines for the administration of the student loan scheme in public…
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NCCE shuts down 22 illegal colleges of education across Nigeria
The National Commission for Colleges of Education (NCCE) says it has shut down 22 illegal colleges of education operating across…
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NELFUND issues new guidelines on upkeep loan disbursement
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has announced new guidelines on upkeep loan disbursement, making it clear that payments will…
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Nigerian Pidgin now a global lingua franca, says NOUN don Ofulue
Christine Ofolue, a professor of linguistics at the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), says Nigerian Pidgin is globally growing…
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Imo bans graduation ceremony for nursery school pupils, JSS3 students, restricts textbook changes
The Imo state government has banned graduation ceremonies for kindergarten, nursery, and junior secondary school 3 (JSS3) students, while also…
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‘No alternative to technology’ — Echono tasks tertiary institutions on ICT adoption, warns of wasted investments
Sonny Echono, executive secretary of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), says tertiary institutions to needs to urgently embrace technology…
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FG approves nine new private universities
Tunji Alausa, minister of education, says the federal executive council (FEC) has approved the nine new private universities. Alausa spoke…
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JAMB to screen 500 exceptional U-16 candidates for 2025/2026 admission
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says it will begin the screening of over 500 exceptional candidates below 16…
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UBEC: Nigeria now has 21 operational smart schools
Aisha Garba, executive secretary of the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), says Nigeria has recorded significant digital transformation in basic…
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TETFund: New research labs to end need for sending samples abroad
By Temidayo Idris The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) says its new multidisciplinary research laboratories will allow Nigerian researchers to…
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