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Presidency says man accused of heading 'fraudulent presidential council' is facing trial

Nigeria, July 2 -- The Presidency said on Wednesday that Adeniyi Adeyemi, who was accused of falsely parading himself as the Director-General of a non-existent Presidential Foreign Intervention Promot... Read More


FG proposes ending JSS-SSS separation to improve school retention

Nigeria, July 1 -- The federal government has proposed ending the separation between Junior Secondary School (JSS) and Senior Secondary School (SSS) as part of efforts to improve school retention and ... Read More


Nigerian govt to launch platform to automate school census, make education data public

Nigeria, June 30 -- The Nigerian government will on Wednesday unveil the Digital National Education Management Information System (DNEMIS), designed to consolidate all education data for schools and l... Read More


Civilian DG, new uniforms, six-week orientation, other proposed changes to NYSC

Nigeria, June 30 -- The Minister of Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande, has listed some of the proposed changes to the law and operations of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme. PREMIUM T... Read More


Boko Haram abducts students writing NECO at Borno school

Nigeria, June 29 -- Suspected Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists have abducted an unspecified number of students at the Government Day Secondary School in Lassa town,... Read More


Nigerian govt summons vice-chancellor who appointed 24 aides days after assuming office

Nigeria, June 27 -- The Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, has summoned the Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO), Ikechukwu Dozie, over his appointment of 24 aides ... Read More


US Embassy opens applications to support Nigerians seeking admission in American varsities

Nigeria, June 23 -- The United States Mission in Nigeria has opened applications for the 2026 EducationUSA Opportunity Funds Programme (OFP), a scheme designed to help academically outstanding but fin... Read More


Abuja residents lament inability to pre-register for PVC on INEC portal

Nigeria, June 23 -- Residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have expressed frustration over their inability to secure appointment slots on the INEC Continuous Voter Registration (CVR), a pre-... Read More


Nigerian govt disburses N13 billion interest-free loans to 7,450 tertiary institution workers

Nigeria, June 20 -- The Nigerian government said it has disbursed more than N13 billion in interest-free loans to 7,450 academic and non-academic staff across 153 public tertiary institutions nationwi... Read More


Nigerian gov't denies reports of scrapping NBAIS

Nigeria, June 17 -- The Nigerian government has denied reports suggesting it plans to scrap the National Board for Arabic and Islamic Studies (NBAIS). NBAIS is the examination body responsible for st... Read More