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Can the Education Ministry Succeed in Managing the Safe Schools Initiative?
As Nigeria shifts control of the Safe Schools Initiative from the Finance Ministry to the Ministry of Education, stakeholders question whether this change will effectively combat the rising threat of school abductions.
Kaduna State Government Sets High Expectations for New KASU Governing Council
The Kaduna State Government has charged the new KASU Governing Council to focus on academic excellence and integrity as part of its broader commitment to quality human capital development.
NANS pushes for negotiation to prevent AFUSTA strike in Kebbi
NANS is calling for talks between the Kebbi State government and the local ASUU chapter at Abdullahi Fodio University to prevent a looming strike over staff welfare.
NANS gives Ogun State 72 hours to rescue kidnapped students
NANS has threatened statewide protests if the Ogun State government fails to secure the release of kidnapped Gateway ICT Polytechnic students within 72 hours.
ASUU Claims Lagos Professors Earn Less Than Secondary School Principals
ASUU branches in Lagos state universities claim that senior professors are being paid less than secondary school principals and are calling on the government to implement the 2025 agreement.
Dr. Olayemi Oyebanji vows to eliminate sexual harassment at Ekiti higher learning institutions
Dr. Olayemi Oyebanji plans to combat sexual harassment in Ekiti tertiary institutions through upcoming gender summits, advocacy campaigns, and educational initiatives.
Edo Deputy Governor Honors Top South-South UTME Performer with Cash Prize
Edo State Deputy Governor Dennis Idahosa awarded N1 million to Daniel Osagiobare, the region's top-performing UTME student, to celebrate his academic excellence.
NANS calls for mediation as ASUU-AFUSTA signals potential strike action
NANS is intervening to mediate between the Kebbi State government and the AFUSTA chapter of ASUU following a strike threat over unresolved staff welfare demands.
Federal Government to Launch Regional Autism Hubs and Boost Specialist Training
Education Minister Dr. Maruf Tunji Alausa announced that the Nigerian government will establish autism centers across all six geopolitical zones by 2027 while expanding university training for specialized therapy professionals.
WAEC Restricts Results for Candidates from States with Outstanding Debts
WAEC has blocked access to results for students whose state governments have failed to pay sponsorship fees, while also withholding results for nearly 168,000 candidates due to malpractice.