Schools, universities, education policy, and skills development.
President Bola Tinubu has approved the conversion of Federal Polytechnic, Nasarawa, into the Federal University of Mining, Engineering and Technology, Nasarawa, to boost technical education and resource development.
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has approved the conversion of Nasarawa State Polytechnic into a university, following a proposal by Senator Ahmed Aliyu.
The Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria is urging President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to stop plans to concession federal unity schools under a public-private partnership model, citing concerns over privatization and stakeholder exclusion.
Three Nigerian students — Chimdiebube Onwubiko, Onyedikachi Egejurum, and Don Anele Munachimso — won gold medals at the International STEM Olympiad in Rome, bringing global recognition to Nigeria's academic talent.
WACT-APM Terminals Nigeria has graduated the first cohort of its EngineerHer programme, a one-year initiative aimed at boosting female representation in engineering through skills training and job placement.
Sixteen-year-old Osasere Okundaye, Nigeria's youngest chartered accountant, speaks on overcoming setbacks and defying odds to pass the ICAN exams.
The Plateau University chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has threatened an indefinite strike over the unimplemented 2025 federal agreement, citing unpaid salary adjustments and allowances.
The Federal Road Safety Corps has launched its 2026 recruitment exercise, opening applications for the Superintendent Route Commander position. Interested Nigerians can apply online at no cost for a four-week period.
The Federal Government has welcomed the suspension of the teachers' strike in Oyo State, commending Governor Seyi Makinde and the Nigeria Union of Teachers for their roles in resolving the industrial action.
Newly appointed Deputy Minister of Higher Education Yusuf Cassim pledges to prioritize the stabilization of NSFAS and Setas to improve access and reform the sector.
The National Union of Teachers has suspended a strike by Oyo State teachers and directed them to resume work Thursday, following the rescue of over 40 abducted teachers. Police confirmed the successful operation and shared details of the rescue.
The Nigerian government is launching a digital platform to automate school census data, while education experts call for JAMB restructuring. Sokoto clears scholarship arrears as students win international awards.
The Federal Government has introduced sweeping reforms to the National Youth Service Corps after 53 years, while reaffirming education as central to national development.
From tech incubators to maritime training and empowerment boot camps, new initiatives across Africa are advancing women's participation in key economic sectors.
Enugu State has awarded scholarships to 760 students and teachers, while Sokoto State University launches a transnational education partnership with a Turkish university to boost research and academic collaboration.