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Kano State Hires 8,588 Teachers to Enhance Educational Standards
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has issued appointment letters to 8,588 new and BESDA teachers in Kano State as part of a major effort to improve local educational standards.
UNICROSS Strike Called Off Following Governor Otu’s Mediation
The UNICROSS branch of ASUU has suspended its strike action following mediation efforts by Cross River State Governor Bassey Otu, clearing the path for the resumption of academic activities.
Michael Okpara University Rejects Claims of Name Swapping Following Dismissal of 127 Staff
Michael Okpara University denies allegations that its leadership replaced names of 127 dismissed workers, citing federal budget constraints and unauthorized recruitment numbers.
Delta State celebrates as World Spelling Bee gold medalist Chinedu Great Okediachi returns home
Gold medalist Chinedu Great Okediachi received a warm homecoming in Delta State after helping Team Nigeria secure a top victory at the 2026 Spelling Bee World Cup in China.
UNILAG Sets July 27 for Post-UTME, Issues Strict Warning Against Malpractice
UNILAG announces its 2026-2027 Post-UTME screening will take place from July 27 to July 31, issuing strict requirements for remote monitoring and prohibiting unauthorized assistance.
Michael Okpara University addresses hiring dispute and absolves Vice-Chancellor
Michael Okpara University has defended Vice-Chancellor Prof. Ursula Akanwa, attributing recent hiring controversies and payroll issues to the over-recruitment practices of the previous administration.
Government Refutes Claims of ISWAP Raid on Federal Girls’ College in Monguno
The Federal Government has denied reports of an ISWAP attack on FGGC Monguno, confirming that all students and staff remain safe and that school operations are continuing without interruption.
Borno Officials Fear Recent Kidnappings Could Undo Education Progress
Borno officials worry that a wave of school kidnappings could jeopardize years of educational development, prompting calls for better security and continued parental support.
Soludo defends selecting Omenugha as COOU Vice-Chancellor
Governor Soludo addresses the selection of Prof. Kate Omenugha as Vice-Chancellor of Ojukwu University, citing her record of integrity despite an ongoing legal challenge from another candidate.
Federal Government Presses Forward with FGC Kano Land Swap Plan
Education Minister Dr. Maruf Olatunji Alausa has announced that the land swap at FGC Kano will proceed as planned to boost school infrastructure and funding despite ongoing public opposition.