…Union has awarded 89 fully funded Erasmus Mundus Joint Master's scholarships to Nigerian students for the 2026 academic cycle, reaffirming Nigeria's position as Africa's leading beneficiary of the prestigious international scholarship programme. The announcement was made by the European Union Ambassador to Nigeria and…

The Imo State Police Command has dismissed allegations of an attack on a student hostel by suspected herdsmen, describing the report as entirely false. The command's spokesperson, DSP Henry Okoye, disclosed this on Sunday following reports circulating on Facebook about the alleged attack. The report had alleged that mo…

…applicants. These changes have made relocation more difficult for many prospective students, skilled workers and families. However, not every country is moving in the same direction. Driven by labour shortages, ageing populations, economic growth plans and regional integration efforts, a number of countries have introd…

…the millions of Nigerians who depend on Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp every day. Students use these platforms, market women use them, small businesses rely on them, and entrepreneurs buy and sell products through them. If you remove such platforms from Nigeria, people will feel the impact immediately. The question,…

…the past supported educational initiatives, including donations to outstanding UNILORIN students. His latest intervention underscores a continued focus on empowering bright young minds.

…UNIOSUN, have berated the Nigeria Army Deport of being insensitive to the trauma of its students allegedly assaulted by its personnel. It would be recalled that some new recruit from the Army Depot in Osogbo allegedly stormed students community at Oke-Baale, molesting girls and assaulted some boys. Meanwhile the Army p…

…walking through a busy Nigerian bus stop at 7:00 a.m. People are rushing to work. Students are hurrying to school. Commercial drivers are grabbing breakfast before starting the day. Someone is buying bread. Another is buying tea. Someone else is buying akara. Nobody is thinking about entrepreneurship. They're simply tr…

…watching online tutorials before building his first app, a study aid for sociology students at Zimbabwe’s Bindura University. But it was his second project, an Android app that calculates lobola/dowry, the bride price traditionally negotiated between two families before marriage in many Southern African cultures, that…

…also rejected any suggestion that it should reveal the identities of affected students or compel them to appear before military authorities. "Osun State University owes every student a duty of care, confidentiality and protection. The University will not compromise the privacy, dignity or safety of any student by discl…

…for life with a minimum term of 24 years. Police and prosecutors said Zou contacted students of Chinese heritage on WeChat and dating apps, and lured them to his apartments to drug and assault them.

…has arrested 11 suspected members of the outlawed Eiye Confraternity, all identified as students of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, following a coordinated operation that thwarted an alleged planned attack within the university community. The operation, carried out by operatives of the…

…state. Speaking at a stakeholders meeting with political parties, traditional rulers, student groups and others at the police command in Osogbo, he frowned at the shielding of suspected political thugs and criminals by political gladiators in the state. He said the state is preparing for a governorship election, not wa…

…in Ibadan has overturned a judgment of the Oyo State High Court that permitted Muslim students of the International School, University of Ibadan, to wear hijab as part of the school's uniform. In a split judgment delivered on Friday, the three-member appellate panel held, by a majority decision of two to one, that the…

…which he noted employs over 500 people and has awarded scholarships to more than 300 students, has never received state support, unlike private universities in other states. "Private universities in other states get grants of about N500 million and above. Their roads are done. "Here, not even a pin. All requests for th…

…was doing. I just admired that he could do all this work, and people admired him and his students. Initially, we thought we could live in the UK and have another nationality, and life would be easier. But I really admire that he believed in his own people. My father was a senior scientist in the UK. He had it all-a pre…

…called for the introduction of Artificial Intelligence education for secondary school students, saying early exposure to the technology will prepare young Nigerians for the demands of the digital age. ‎The foundation made the call on Thursday during an inter-school debate competition for secondary school students held…

…Engr. Emmanuel Inyang, has disbursed N34 million in bursary grants to about 580 indigent students studying in tertiary institutions across Nigeria. A total of 100 postgraduate students under the scheme received N100,000 each, while 480 undergraduate students received N50,000 each to support their academic pursuits. Spe…

…FUW, in Taraba State has issued a security advisory, directing all members of staff and students to refrain from travelling along the Wukari-Zaki Biam and Wukari-Takum roads until further notice, citing prevailing security concerns in the affected areas.The directive was contained in a circular dated July 1, 2026, and…

…and disrupt academic activities in universities across the zone. It appealed to parents, students, civil society organisations, the media and the general public to prevail on the affected state governments to honour the agreement, stressing that failure to do so could jeopardise access to quality higher education and d…

…vital route that residents say has deteriorated into a nightmare for motorists, traders, students and farmers. According to community members, the deplorable condition of the road has crippled economic activities, restricted access to healthcare and education, and heightened security risks. Residents also allege that t…

…of infrastructure, poor motivation of teachers, and even poor motivation of pupils and students in our schools. So we believe when we take over as a party, when the ADC takes over, we will reconstruct, we will rebuild the state. We will build our education and ensure that teachers are better motivated. You give them in…

…cards with select purchases. That could help offset some of the new pricing if you are a student. If you are after an iPhone, Apple Watch, AirPods, or Studio Display, there’s no rush since those prices have not changed. Just keep in mind that more increases could come later this year. How long will prices stay high? Ex…

…to Nigeria, Jonny Baxter, has commended the exemplary performance of Nigerian students in the 2025 Cambridge IGCSE, O-Level, and International AS & A-Level examinations. Baxter gave the commendation at the British Council Recognition and Outstanding Cambridge Learner Awards held recently in Lagos. The event was jointly…

…residents. A total of 66 defaulters were arrested. Seven were discharged on health and student-related grounds, while nine were subjected to community service. The elderly woman, Ma Chidinma Eluwa, who sells akara on Owerri Road, was discharged without paying any fine. She assured authorities that she would comply with…

…has been a source of concern for residents. It was learnt that the park is where the students and teachers who were kidnapped recently are being held by bandits. Our correspondent learnt that 39 students and seven teachers were kidnapped last month in some communities in Oriire Local Government Area of the state. Makin…