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11 Apr
The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, has lamented the increase in number of out-of-school children in the country, saying Nigeria accounts for one in every five out-of-school children in the world, and 45 per cent in West Africa.
11 Apr
Ten months after The Guardian report on the deplorable condition and neglect of Cheshire High School, Polytechnic Road, Ijokodo, Ibadan, the state government has failed to commence work on the facility. 
11 Apr
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has received the nod of the Lagos State University (LASU) to commence postgraduate programmes in entrepreneurship.
11 Apr
The Vice-Chancellor, Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State, Prof. Ademola Tayo, has called on the institution’s graduating class to create opportunities, carve a niche for themselves, and take hold of the dreams they will nurture to fulfilment.
11 Apr
A non-governmental organisation, Path to Possibilities, has called on the government and relevant stakeholders to invest the right amount of work, commitment and resources to transform the country’s education sector.
11 Apr
Teach for Nigeria (TFN), a non-governmental organisation committed to addressing education inequities by building a movement of leaders from diverse academic fields to teach in underserved communities as full-time teachers
11 Apr
National President of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Audu Amba, has berated states owing primary school teachers despite the current harsh economic situation in the country.
10 Apr
The bulging sewers litter around the university’s hostels reek of pungent smell as their gross contents seep out in trickles.
8 Apr
Building on the success of TechSis 2023, the first edition of its tech initiative aimed at empowering girls and women with digital skills to assume their rightful place at the heights of the digital economy, GetBundi Education Foundation has opened applications for the second edition tagged TechSis 2024. Whereas the first edition targeted 500 women…
7 Apr
According to Wikipedia, tertiary education, also referred to as third-level, third-stage or post-secondary education, is the educational level following the completion of secondary education.
4 Apr
The Registrar of Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, has disclosed that granting full autonomy to universities comes with accountability and responsibility for sustainable development.
4 Apr
The acting Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission (NUC), Chris Maiyaki, has assured of effective implementation of the new Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS) by Nigerian universities.

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