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NANS Opposes Proposed Increases to WAEC and NECO Exam Fees
NANS has publicly denounced the Federal Ministry of Education’s approval of higher registration fees for WAEC and NECO, citing economic hardship and a lack of stakeholder consultation.
Honoring Professor Barth Nnaji on his 70th Birthday
A look at the illustrious career and lasting impact of Professor Barth Nnaji as he marks his 70th birthday, reflecting on his pioneering work in robotics and contributions to the Nigerian power sector.
President Tinubu Authorizes Conversion of Federal Polytechnic Nasarawa into Mining and Technology University
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the transformation of Federal Polytechnic Nasarawa into a specialized university for mining and technology, following a proposal by Senator Ahmed Aliyu Wadada.
NELFUND Refutes False Reports Regarding Student Loan Maintenance Payments
NELFUND has officially rejected claims that federal student upkeep payments for the 2025/2026 session have been suspended, dismissing the viral social media document as fake.
Ooni of Ife Lauds Tinubu and Security Forces for Safe Return of Oyo Captives
The Ooni of Ife has praised President Bola Tinubu and the Nigerian security forces for the successful rescue of students and teachers who were held captive for 56 days in Oyo State.
Governor Makinde: Rescued Oriire Students and Staff to Undergo 48-Hour Medical Observation
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde says rescued pupils and teachers from Oriire will receive medical care for 48 hours before being handed over to the government.
Alausa Applauds Tinubu and Security Agencies Following Rescue of Kidnapped Oyo Students and Educators
Education Minister Tunji Alausa has lauded President Tinubu and security forces for the successful rescue of abducted students and teachers in Oyo State.
Family of Slain Oyo Educator Reflects on Captivity Rescue
Relatives of a murdered Oyo teacher express mixed grief as 44 other hostages are finally released after nearly two months in captivity.
Peter Obi Praises Successful Rescue of Kidnapped Oyo Students and Staff
Peter Obi celebrated the safe recovery of kidnapped schoolchildren and teachers in Oyo, calling for improved security measures to ensure a safer learning environment for all Nigerian students.
Security forces liberate kidnapped Oyo students and teachers after nearly two months
After 56 days of captivity, 39 students and seven teachers abducted in Oyo State have been rescued by security forces following a strategic operation that cut off the kidnappers' supplies.