…to document their accomplishments and improve their visibility in the higher education sector. The NiTERAC chairman also identified the growing participation of academics in Google Scholar and other citation-tracking platforms as another factor expected to improve the international standing of Nigerian universities. He…

…Minister of State for Education, Prof Suwaiba Sa’idu Ahmad, said transforming Nigeria’s education sector required partnerships aligned with government priorities and learners’ needs. “Transforming education in Nigeria requires strong partnerships aligned with government priorities and learners’ needs,” she said. Ahmad…

…suspended recruitment from Pakistan entirely this year, citing figures from the higher education sector. Vice-chancellor of the University of Sunderland, Sir David Bell, said the increase in visa refusals had prompted universities to take preventive measures. “The recent and unexpected spike in visa refusals has prompt…

…Osun State has also been attributed to a Federal High Court order affecting the state’s education sector. The affected institutions cater for children living with different forms of disabilities, providing specialised teaching, learning materials and facilities intended to meet their individual educational needs. The p…

…price changes extended beyond the petroleum market to students, parents and the wider education sector. According to the association, fluctuations in petrol prices affect the cost of transportation, food and logistics, placing additional financial pressure on students who must travel to attend lectures, examinations, p…

…interests of students should remain the priority in resolving disputes within the FCT education sector. The post ASUSS rejects NUT strike, directs FCT teachers to work appeared first on Vanguard News.

…the Federal Government’s efforts to address staff welfare concerns across the tertiary education sector and ease tensions that could threaten the stability of the academic calendar. “The release of CONTA demonstrates the administration’s commitment to workers’ welfare and recognition of the critical role played by non-…

…is aimed at improving workers’ welfare and promoting industrial harmony in the tertiary education sector. Read the full story here: https://punchng.com/fg-releases-eight-month-allowance-for-non-academic-tertiary-workers/

Governor Umo Eno declared a state of emergency in Akwa Ibom's education sector during the 2026 International Teachers' Day celebration in UyoEno approved the recruitment of 2,000 additional teachers, with applicants required to pass a CBT and oral interview before being consideredThe governor also announced the upgrade…

…doctored to create a false impression about the state government’s performance in the education sector. The state NUT Chairman, Zaki Sarki, in a statement on Monday, said the video and the claims contained in it were misleading and amounted to an attempt to discredit the administration of Governor Nasir Idris. Accordin…

…the 2026 Teachers’ Day. He pledged to sustain and strengthen the development of the education sector and the advancement of teachers, building on the solid foundation laid by Governor Seyi Makinde if elected in the 2027 governorship election. Adekanmbi, in a statement issued by the state APM governorship Director of Co…

…Development Commisssion (NEDC), in the Subregion. It calls for more investment in the Education sector, especially the release of the long-awaited scholarship awards to indigent students of the subregion and deploying more resource into the campaign for reducing the burden of out of school children and a coordinated su…

…Babajide said. Babajide also pledged to declare a state of emergency in Ogun State’s education sector if elected governor in the 2027 general elections. The town planning expert said the proposed declaration would be aimed at urgently addressing what he described as the decline and retrogression in the state’s educatio…

…Shongom, 2019–2023; and Yamaltu/Deba, 2017–2018. N6.1bn education intervention In the education sector, the council approved N6.1 billion as the state’s 50 per cent counterpart contribution to the 2026 Universal Basic Education Commission, UBEC, intervention fund. The Commissioner for Education, Prof. Aishatu Umar Maig…

…insecurity and inadequate instructional materials as major challenges facing the education sector. He urged governments to increase investment in education and fully implement safe-school initiatives to protect teachers and pupils. The NUT president also opposed the proposed concession of King’s College, Lagos, to its…

…The development aligns with President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda and the Nigeria Education Sector Renewal Initiative of the present administration, aimed at revolutionising the education sector by building a robust workforce of skilled technical talent to power the nation’s industrial and technological advanceme…

…commended the administration of Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa for its interventions in the education sector, particularly the recruitment of teachers, rehabilitation of schools and payment of teachers’ salaries. He said the recruitment of teachers had provided relief to public schools after years of manpower shortages caus…

…is part of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda and powered by the Nigeria Education Sector Renewal Initiative (NESRI), would provide beneficiaries with six months of free training through global learning platforms, including Coursera and Pluralsight. He said successful participants would obtain recognised…

…pursuit of knowledge, skills and opportunities. The UNESCO Representative and Head of Education Sector, UNESCO Abuja Office, Mr. Oladeji Adeyemi, commended Nigeria’s commitment to closing the literacy gap and pledged the organisation’s continued support for the country’s literacy agenda. Adeyemi said the scale of globa…

…to learn, access new ideas and interact with organisations developing solutions for the education sector. Ogunde also announced the launch of Edtechboard 360, an education intelligence platform powered by Edumark, which she said was designed to provide verifiable education data, intelligent discovery, matching and insi…

…reportedly saved from the exercise. He also listed NELFUND as a beneficiary in the education sector, alongside increased funding, operational support and equipment investment for the armed forces and other security agencies. The former Bauchi governor acknowledged that Nigeria “continues to confront serious security ch…

…past fiscal pressures. The statement read, “The APC chairman also drew attention to the education sector, recalling the prolonged disruption of academic activities in Nigerian universities under the previous administration. “Nigerians should be concerned about policies that could weaken the capacity of governments to f…

…in the coming months, describing the development as a significant milestone for the education sector. The minister said completing the complex was about more than finishing an abandoned building, stressing that the facility would serve as a national centre for learning, research, scholarship, information access and the…

…a major humanitarian and educational crisis, saying repeated attacks had devastated the education sector across the region. According to him, several schools, particularly LEA primary schools in Plateau, have either been shut down, destroyed or abandoned after their host communities were attacked and displaced. Kim cit…

…decision as a significant milestone in improving teachers’ welfare and strengthening the education sector. In a letter to the governor jointly signed by the branch’s Chairman and the Assistant Secretary-General, Poubeni Dickson and Dan Basime, respectively, copies of which were made available to journalists in Warri on…