…his marriage and family responsibilities further delayed the dream as he prioritised the education of his children over his own academic ambitions. He explained that he only returned to pursue the doctorate after all his children had completed their university education and obtained master’s degrees. “When my children…

…that energy security is essential for industrialisation, economic growth, healthcare, education, job creation, and national competitiveness. He urged policymakers, industry leaders, universities and young professionals to move beyond policy conversations to practical implementation, adding that innovation without inves…

…the governor's administration has sustained programmes that empower young people through education, innovation and enterprise.The APC chieftain equally acknowledged Deputy Governor Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat for his dedication to good governance and youth-focused initiatives, describing him as a consistent advocate of po…

…modification to this year’s Oro Festival to enable female candidates sitting the Basic Education Certificate Examination to write their examinations. The announcement was contained in a statement issued by the Director of Media and Publicity to the Alaafin, Bode Durojaiye. Oro Festival is a patriarchal Yoruba tradition…

…Candidates must be US citizens or permanent residents (holders of a valid Green Card).Education: Applicants must be at least a junior in high school or possess a high school diploma or a GED certificate.Aptitude Test: Candidates must achieve a minimum qualifying score on the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (…

…and Agencies oversee sectors such as roads, agriculture, water resources, power, education and health, no single institution currently coordinates rural infrastructure development nationwide. “The proposed commission is therefore not intended to replace or duplicate the statutory functions of existing Ministries, Depar…

…attractive pathway because it often offers a fast-track route to US citizenship, robust educational funding, and competitive financial benefits.The US Navy releases eligibility requirements for those seeking to join. Photo Kemp/Getty Images>The updated Navy guidelines clarify that one does not need to be a full US citi…

…a country where many prominent politicians send their children overseas for university education, Kwankwaso's decision to have his son, Alamin, study at a local Nigerian institution drew widespread attention and admiration online.Many Nigerians pointed out the contrast between Alamin's experience and that of other poli…

…the financial burden on millions of Nigerian families and promote access to quality education. Yusuf further commended President Bola Tinubu’s administration for implementing various reforms aimed at improving access to quality education under the Renewed Hope Agenda. He also commended the Minister of Education, Dr Tun…

The Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council has reduced the cost of textbook assessment and ranking and directed that publishers who paid the previous, higher assessment fees be refunded, in a move aimed at easing the financial burden on stakeholders ahead of the implementation of the Federal Government’s…

…particular emphasis on the critical sectors that drive development, outlining them as education, healthcare, and lifting people out of poverty. “I expressed my gratitude for the invaluable contributions of the Swiss Confederation to Nigeria's development, especially its support for critical economic, cultural, humanita…

…extorting as high as N1.5 million from individual students to pass exams, according to education consultant Alex Onyia. Back in May 2026, Onyia accused Agbai of extorting money from his students to give them pass marks in their exam. At the time, Onyia, Educare CEO, wrote on X: " This is Dr Agbai Johnson Ukwa. He is th…

…freelancing, software development, business growth, content creation, school and other educational or professional uses. Applicants can select more than one reason.5. Applicants must consent to eligibility verificationBefore submitting the application, applicants must confirm that all information provided is accurate.…

…engaging relevant stakeholders until normalcy is restored and students can pursue their education without fear.

…criticised the move, arguing that Aliu-Ibrahim benefitted from Nigeria’s subsidised education before relocating abroad. “This is very selfish of her. She enjoyed the subsidized education here then left,” the user wrote. Reacting, Dr Salman Yusuf Bolaji recalled working with Aliu-Ibrahim at the University of Ilorin Teac…

…I was tired," he wrote on LinkedIn.The MBA caps a long and deliberate journey through education and professional certification. Damilola's credentials now include a B.Sc. in Economics, the AAT (Accounting Technician Scheme) under ICAN, an ACA (Associate Chartered Accountant) designation also from ICAN, and the freshly…

…the Organisation of African Unity, establishment of the Southern African Relief Fund, educational scholarships for South Africans and the imposition of economic sacrifices on its own citizens in support of the struggle for freedom.” The lawmaker lamented that despite the longstanding relationship, Nigerians legally res…

…urged the graduates to pursue lives of integrity, innovation, and service, warning that education without character poses a danger to society. Speaking on the theme, ‘Breaking New Grounds,’ the governor said universities must produce graduates who combine intellectual excellence with moral responsibility to address Nig…

The All Progressives Congress in Oyo State, on Tuesday, lamented what it described as unacceptable degree of rot in the critical sectors of the state’s economy, urging Governor Seyi Makinde to take urgent actions to fix the problems in the interest of the masses. This came against the backdrop of a viral video being ci…

…continued to implement reforms through the FRSC, including improved enforcement, public education, emergency response and safer road infrastructure, as part of efforts to align with the global target.

…rather than generate commercial returns, adding that film could be a powerful tool for education, entertainment and social development. “The immediate goal is not to make money. It is to help children express their creativity in positive ways that educate and inspire people. Through the festival, we will begin to explo…

…rising insecurity and renewed school abductions could reverse the gains recorded in the education sector, while urging parents not to allow security concerns to stop them from enrolling and keeping their children in school. The appeal was made during the state's education summit themed, "Strengthening Safe, Inclusive a…

…responsibility,” he said. He said the state would continue to prioritise public education and community engagement alongside law enforcement, insisting that voluntary compliance offers a more sustainable solution than punitive measures. “We would rather educate than prosecute, prevent than penalise and build a culture…

…and expand access to technology-driven learning across the country. The Minister of Education, Dr Olatunji Alausa, also reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to the proposed Public-Private Partnership (PPP) land-swap initiative at the college, describing it as a sustainable strategy for improving educational i…

…executive secretary of the National Commission for Mass Literacy, Adult and Non-Formal Education, replacing Professor Shu'aibu Shehu Aliyu, who was reassigned to the Petroleum Trust Development Fund (PTDF) in April. To replace Mathias Byuan, the former executive director, finance of the Federal Housing Authority, who r…