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June 12, 2026

JUNE 12: ‘Democracy Without Security is Not Solid’ — President Tinubu Declares on Democracy Day, Allocates Record N5.41trn for Defence

By Festus Fifen In a high-stakes Democracy Day address marking 27 years of unbroken civilian rule in Nigeria, Nigeria President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday declared a national security emergency, asserting that the survival of Nigeria’s democratic institutions is inextricably linked to the safety of its citizens. The President’s speech, delivered through a national broadcast... Read More
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June 10, 2026

NECO Warns Public Against Fake Recruitment Portals for Examination Supervisors

The National Examinations Council (NECO) has cautioned members of the public against fraudulent online recruitment portals claiming to recruit examination supervisors for the forthcoming 2026 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) Internal. In a statement issued on Tuesday by the Acting Director of Information and Public Relations, Azeez Sani, the Council disclosed that the fake websites... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Education
June 9, 2026

FG Positions TVET as Key Driver of Nigeria’s Economic Transformation

The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to transforming Nigeria into a skills-driven economy, describing Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) as a critical pillar for industrial growth, job creation and national productivity. Speaking at the National TVET Conference 2026 in Lagos, the Minister of Education, Maruf Tunji Alausa, said the administration of Bola... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Education
June 8, 2026

Governor Uba Sani Shines As Kaduna State Achieves Top Tier Best Performing State Ranking

By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London     Kaduna State under the performing Governor, Senator Uba Sani has achieved a top-three national ranking in the 2025 State Performance Index, highlighting administrative reforms of his purposeful administration.   The recent publication of the 2025 Phillips Consulting State Performance Index (pSPI) has illuminated Kaduna State’s remarkable administrative... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Business, community, Education, Governance, Nigeria News, Politics
June 6, 2026

Minister Expresses Satisfaction with Conduct of 2026 NCEE

A total of 58,187 candidates across Nigeria participated in the 2026 National Common Entrance Examination (NCEE) conducted by the National Examinations Council (NECO) for admission into Federal Government Colleges nationwide. The Registrar of NECO, Prof. Ibrahim Wushishi, disclosed this while monitoring the examination in Abuja alongside the Minister of State for Education, Prof. Suwaiba Ahmad.... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Education
June 6, 2026

FG Trains State Monitoring Officers Ahead of TVET Cohort 2 Rollout

The Federal Ministry of Education has commenced a two-day capacity-building workshop for State Project Monitoring Officers (PMOs) under the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Programme as part of preparations for the rollout of Cohort 2. The workshop, themed “Strengthening Monitoring, Compliance and Programme Delivery for Cohort 2 Implementation,” is designed to enhance the... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Education
June 6, 2026

NERDC Invites Publishers to Submit Textbooks for 2026 Assessment and Ranking Exercise

The Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC) has announced the commencement of submissions for the 2026 Phase 1 textbook assessment, reassessment, and ranking exercise in line with the Federal Ministry of Education’s new policy aimed at improving the quality and selection of educational materials in schools. In a public notice issued by the Executive... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Education
June 6, 2026

Beyond Indigene and Settler: Rethinking Belonging in Nigeria

Nigeria’s diversity is one of its greatest strengths. Our nation is a tapestry of cultures, languages, traditions, and histories woven together through centuries of migration, interaction, and coexistence. Yet, despite our shared citizenship and collective aspirations, the distinction between “indigene” and “settler” continues to shape access to opportunities, political participation, and social acceptance in many... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Business, community, Education
June 3, 2026

NCCE Boss Raises Alarm Over Teacher Education Crisis, Warns Nigeria’s Future at Risk

The Executive Secretary of the National Commission for Colleges of Education (NCCE), Dr. Angela Ajala, has warned that Nigeria’s future could be jeopardized if urgent steps are not taken to strengthen teacher education, describing teachers as the foundation of national development. Ajala spoke on Tuesday in Abuja while receiving members of the Education Correspondents Association... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Education
June 3, 2026

FG Deploys Digital Monitoring Dashboard to Boost Basic Education Oversight in FCT

The Federal Government has intensified efforts to advance President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda in the education sector with the deployment of a digital Monitoring Smart Boards Dashboard to the Federal Capital Territory Universal Basic Education Board (FCT UBEB). The initiative, powered by the Nigerian Education Data Infrastructure (NEDI) and implemented by the Universal... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Education
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