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April 24, 2026

Wike Waives C-of-O Fees for Nigerian Law School, Declares Emergency on Staff Housing

FCT Minister orders rapid regularisation of Abuja campus land and fast-tracks new housing and infrastructure to ease overcrowding By ifeoma Onyekachi     The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has approved an immediate waiver of Certificate of Occupancy (C-of-O) processing fees for the Abuja campus of the Nigerian Law School in... Read More
Africa News, community, Education, Nigeria Capital, Politics
April 24, 2026

UBEC disburses over N5bn to 518 communities, launches learner retention programme

The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has disbursed over ₦5 billion to 518 communities across Nigeria under the School-Based Management Committee–School Improvement Programme (SBMC-SIP), as part of efforts to strengthen basic education delivery and tackle the challenge of out-of-school children. Speaking at the national flag-off of the 2025 SBMC-SIP implementation on Thursday in Abuja, UBEC... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Education
April 21, 2026

Tinubu Elevates Oyedele to Finance Minister, Wale Edun, Dangiwa Sacked as President Appoints Replacement for Housing Ministry

By Festus Fifen Nigeria President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a minor cabinet reshuffle in the membership of the Federal Executive Council. According to a memo signed by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, two cabinet members, Mr. Wale Edun and Arc. Ahmed Musa Dangiwa are to leave the cabinet... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, community, Education, Finance, Governance, Nigeria Capital, Nigeria News, Politics
April 21, 2026

Chinese Envoy Urges Nigerians to Learn Mandarin for Economic, Cultural Gains

  Language seen as key to deepening Nigeria-China ties amid expanding global influence By ifeoma Onyekachi   The Cultural Counsellor at the Chinese Embassy in Nigeria, Yang Jianxing, has called on Nigerians to embrace the Chinese language, describing it as a strategic gateway to economic advancement, educational opportunities and cultural exchange.   Speaking at the... Read More
Africa News, Business, community, Education, Nigeria Capital, Travel
April 20, 2026

Gov. Ododo’s Institutional Investment Yielding great results , PAAU Secures Massive NUC Accreditation Success For 27 Programmes

By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London Prince Abubakar Audu University (PAAU), Anyigba, Kogi state has recorded a significant academic milestone as the National Universities Commission (NUC) has granted Full Accreditation to five (5) postgraduate and 22 undergraduate programmes spread across Faculties/Colleges, following the October/November 2025 accreditation exercise. The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Salisu Ogbo Usman, who disclosed... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Education, Governance, Nigeria News, Politics
April 19, 2026

Breaking News: JAMB Releases Additional 1.26 Million UTME Results, Total Hits 1.89 Million

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the results of candidates who sat for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) on Friday, April 17, and Saturday, April 18. According to the Board, a total of 1,264,940 results from the two days are now available for candidates to access, bringing the total number... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Education
April 18, 2026

Rescued Kidnap Victims Not UTME Candidates, Authorities Clarify

Nigeria’s security agencies have successfully rescued seven individuals who were abducted while traveling from Makurdi to Otukpo, bringing relief to families and the general public amid earlier confusion surrounding the incident. Initial reports had claimed that the victims were candidates on their way to sit for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). However, authorities... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Education
April 18, 2026

NELFUND Clarifies LAUTECH Loan Disbursement, Counters Claims of Delay

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has debunked claims that thousands of students of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) are yet to receive approved student loans, stating that the institution only recently submitted its first batch of beneficiaries for processing. In a statement issued on Friday in Abuja, NELFUND explained that contrary to reports... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Education
April 17, 2026

Ephraim Okon Emerges As President of ISDEVCOM Scholars and Alumni Association

Scholars and Alumni of the Institute of Strategic and Development Communication (ISDEVCOM) of Nasarawa State University Keffi have elected Dr. Ephraim Okon as the new President of its scholars and Alumni Association.   In the elections held at the ISDEVCOM auditorium on Wednesday the 15th of April 2026 in Keffi, Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye emerged as the... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Education, Nigeria News
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