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Nigeria: The Invisible Gavel - Why We Must Question Ai Detectors in the Classroom

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AllAfrica Education 3h ago higher-ed
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[This Day] There is a quiet crisis unfolding in the halls of our universities. As generative artificial intelligence becomes a staple of the modern toolkit, a parallel industry has emerged promising to catch the machines at work. For many…
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Nigeria: Benue Varsity ASUU Declares Indefinite Strike Over Unpaid Benefits, Others Issues

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AllAfrica Education 1d ago higher-ed
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[Vanguard] The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Benue State University, BSU, Branch, has announced an indefinite, total and comprehensive strike action, citing unresolved welfare concerns, pension issues, unpaid promotion…
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Nigeria: ASUU Strike Grounds Activities At Benue University

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AllAfrica Education 1d ago higher-ed
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[Leadership] Academic activities at the Rev. Fr. Moses Orshio Adasu University, Makurdi (MOAUM), formerly Benue State University (BSU), have been paralysed following an indefinite strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU),…
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La transition énergétique échouera sans financement des infrastructures africaines

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The Conversation Africa 2d ago General
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La transition vers les énergies renouvelables échouera si les pays riches ne contribuent pas au financement de systèmes énergétiques plus propres, de l'industrialisation et de la transformation locale des minerais sur l'ensemble du…
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Nigeria: Varsity Gets Full NUC Accreditation for Academic Programmes

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AllAfrica Education 7d ago higher-ed
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[Vanguard] OSOGBO -- The National Universities Commission, NUC, has granted full accreditation to all academic programmes currently run by KolaDaisi University.
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100 millions d'enfants africains ne sont pas scolarisés : les causes de cette tendance et comment y remédier

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The Conversation Africa 7d ago General
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De nombreux pays africains ont adopté des politiques d'éducation de base universelle au cours des dernières décennies. Cependant, des données récentes ont révélé que plus de 100 millions d'enfants et d'adolescents ne sont toujours pas…
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Nigeria: How Nigerian Varsities Can Explore Alternative Funding Amid Rising Financial Pressures

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AllAfrica Education 8d ago higher-ed
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[This Day] At the Commonwealth Institute Universities Leaders Conference held recently in Lagos, university administrators, financial experts and education strategists explored practical ways institutions can diversify revenue sources,…
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How Nigerian Varsities Can Explore Alternative Funding Amid Rising Financial Pressures

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ThisDay Education 8d ago higher-ed
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At the Commonwealth Institute Universities Leaders Conference held recently in Lagos, university administrators, financial experts and education strategists explored practical ways institutions can diversify revenue sources, strengthen…
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Nigeria: Achievers University Uncovers N457m School Fees Fraud Involving Staff, Students

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AllAfrica Education 9d ago higher-ed
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[Leadership] Achievers University has uncovered an alleged school fees fraud totalling N457.5 million following an internal audit of students' payments across multiple academic sessions.
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Nigeria: ASUU Warns Govt Over Non-Implementation of 2025 Agreement

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AllAfrica Education 9d ago higher-ed
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[Leadership] The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Jos chapter, has warned that Nigerian public universities may be heading toward another industrial crisis over the federal government's alleged failure to fully…
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RESTORATION OF CHARACTER IN THE EDUCATION SYSTEM

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ThisDay Education 10d ago higher-ed
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Nigeria’s educational crisis did not begin in one generation, nor can it be healed by slogans, political speeches or the construction of a few magnificent buildings. The decay is moral, intellectual and institutional. Yet the nation once…
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Mali’s security crisis holds warnings for Nigeria: here’s why

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The Conversation Africa 11d ago policy
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Mali and Nigeria, two of the countries in the Sahel region of west Africa, are separated by approximately 1,000 kilometres, with the Niger Republic between them. They differ in population size and government, but they face some of the same…
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ASUU Benin zone threatens industrial action over non-implementation of 2025 agreement

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Daily Post Education (NG) 13d ago higher-ed
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The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, under the Benin Zone has warned of imminent industrial action if the government continues to breach and disrespect the collective bargaining and binding agreements to which both parties are…
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Nigeria: Fresh Crisis Looms in Varsities As ASUU Issues Warning

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AllAfrica Education 14d ago higher-ed
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[Vanguard] The Sokoto Zonal Chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), comprising 10 universities across the North-West, has raised serious concerns over what it described as the slow, distorted and selective…
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Nigeria: Cambridge, Alsama Partner to Expand University Access for Refugees, Displaced Youths

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AllAfrica Education 14d ago higher-ed
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[This Day] Cambridge University Press and Assessment, and Alsama Project, have signed an agreement to develop and expand a new qualification aimed at helping refugees and displaced youths gain access to universities, vocational training…
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Nigeria: Venite University to Expedite Take-Off of Law College

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AllAfrica Education 14d ago higher-ed
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[This Day] Ado Ekiti -- As part of efforts to ensure the seamless commencement of academic activities at its proposed Law College, Venite University has intensified engagements with key stakeholders in Nigeria's legal education sector…
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Nigeria: Oloyede Made JAMB Model for Nigeria's Public Institutions - Cleric

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AllAfrica Education 15d ago higher-ed
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[Premium Times] Mr Solagberu said under Mr Oloyede, a former vice-chancellor of the University of Ilorin, JAMB became the nation's most credible examination agency.
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Venite University to Expedite Take-off of Law College

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ThisDay Education 15d ago higher-ed
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Gbenga Sodeinde in Ado Ekiti As part of efforts to ensure the seamless commencement of academic activities at its proposed Law College, Venite University has intensified engagements with key stakeholders in Nigeria’s legal education sector…
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Vorwahlkampf in Nigeria: Ein Land im Griff der „Generation Gestern“

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taz Universität 17d ago General
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Nigerias Wahlen 2027 rücken näher. Alle Favoriten für das Präsidentenamt sind im Rentenalter, aber die Bevölkerung ist mehrheitlich jung. mehr...
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Nigeria: Baze University - The Bigger Picture

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AllAfrica Education 17d ago higher-ed
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[Vanguard] In emerging societies such as Nigeria, universities and other tertiary institutions have generally done about the same thing in the last half a century. Those interested in establishing such higher schools always began by…
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Nigeria: Unijos Emerges Overall Winner At National Tertiary Admissions Performance-Merit Award

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AllAfrica Education 17d ago higher-ed
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[Leadership] The University of Jos (UniJos) has emerged as the overall prize winner at the 6th edition of the National Tertiary Admissions Performance-Merit (NATAP-M) organised by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB)
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Nigeria: IMSU Moves to End Students' Struggles With Bad Roads

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AllAfrica Education 20d ago higher-ed
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[Vanguard] The management of Imo State University is reconstructing roads within the campus to improve movement, safety and the overall learning environment.
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Nigeria: N250bn Hostel Rollout - Adopting PPP to Tackle Student Accommodation Problems

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AllAfrica Education 20d ago higher-ed
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[Vanguard] With over 40,000 student population, there is no doubt that about 8,000 bed spaces are not enough and securing an official accommodation on campus is a Herculean task. That is the situation at the University of Lagos, UNILAG.
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Informal workers in Lagos are left to cope with devastating floods alone: why things must change

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The Conversation Africa 21d ago higher-ed
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There have been four major floods in Lagos, Nigeria’s economic hub, over the past 14 years. The floodwaters swamp the open-air markets of Oshodi, one of the city’s largest informal trading centres, and rise through the stilted walkways of…
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Nigeria: 24,000 Nigerians'll Benefit From $65m World Bank Funding - Govt

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AllAfrica Education 21d ago higher-ed
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[This Day] Abuja -- The National Universities Commission (NUC) has said no fewer than 24,000 Nigerians will benefit from a new $65 million funding phase of the World Bank-supported Sustainable Procurement, Environmental and Social…
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100 million African children are not in school. What’s driving the trend and how to reverse it

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The Conversation Africa 22d ago policy
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Many countries across Africa have embraced universal basic education policies in recent decades. But recent data has revealed that more than 100 million children and adolescents remain out of school, out of a total potential population of…
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Nigeria: Minister Alausa - Little Learning Is Dangerous

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AllAfrica Education 22d ago higher-ed
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[Vanguard] In my second year at the University of Ife in 1979, two students from the Federal Government College, Kano joined the Faculty of Arts. Awam Ampah and Funso Alabi fitted in perfectly.
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Pourquoi le sommet Afrique-France de Nairobi porte la marque des priorités de Macron et de Ruto

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The Conversation Africa 22d ago General
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Le sommet Afrique-France 2026 organisé à Nairobi les 11 et 12 mai est le premier à se tenir dans un pays africain qui n’est pas une ancienne colonie française. C’est également le premier depuis la rupture spectaculaire des relations entre…
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Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Introduces Drug Integrity Tests for Secondary, University Students

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AllAfrica Education 22d ago higher-ed
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[Premium Times] Under the new policy, students seeking admission into secondary and tertiary institutions will be required to undergo drug tests.
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UI VC Calls for Stronger Collaboration, Conflict Management Among Trade Unions

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ThisDay Education 22d ago higher-ed
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Funmi Ogundare The Vice Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, Professor Kayode Adebowale, has called for strengthened conflict management mechanisms and deeper collaborative governance among trade unions, stressing that institutional…
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FCET Umunze Gets New Principal Officers

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ThisDay Education 22d ago higher-ed
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The eighth Governing Council of the Federal College of Education (Technical), Umunze, Anambra State, has approved the appointment of Dr Virginia Nonye Ejezie as the new Provost of the institution. The council also appointed Joachim Eze as…
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LASU emerges most preferred university in Nigeria for 2026 UTME

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Daily Post Education (NG) 22d ago higher-ed
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Lagos State University, LASU, has emerged as the most preferred university in Nigeria in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, according to figures released by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB.…
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Nigeria: EMT Foundation - Expanding Community Impact With Life-Saving Skills

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AllAfrica Education 23d ago higher-ed
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[This Day] As economic hardship prevents many Nigerians from acquiring university education and vocation training, the Esther Matthew Tonlogha Foundation recently lifted some people out poverty through its skills acquisition programme,…
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Nigeria: ASUU Threatens Govt With Fresh Showdown, Says 2025 Agreement Breached

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AllAfrica Education 23d ago higher-ed
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[Daily Trust] Members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), on Monday, threatened a showdown with the Federal Government over what it described as flawed and partial implementation of the December 2025 agreement reached.
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Nigeria: ASUU Threatens Strike Over Govt's Plan to Scrap 'Irrelevant' Courses in Varsities

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AllAfrica Education 23d ago higher-ed
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[Leadership] The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), have threatened to embark on indefinite strike over federal government's plan to scrap some academic programmes termed as 'irrelevant' across Nigerian universities
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Nigeria: JAMB Sets 150 As Cut-Off Mark for University Admissions

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AllAfrica Education 23d ago higher-ed
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[Vanguard] The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has fixed 150 as the minimum cut-off mark for admission into Nigerian universities for the 2026 academic session.
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Full list: UNILAG, UI, UNN, ABU, others cut-off marks for 2026 admission

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Daily Post Education (NG) 23d ago higher-ed
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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, on Monday, released the minimum Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, cut-off marks approved by universities across Nigeria for the 2026 admission exercise. The cut-off marks…
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Admissions outside CAPS illegal ‐ JAMB

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Daily Post Education (NG) 24d ago higher-ed
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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has warned tertiary institutions against granting admissions outside the Central Admissions Processing System, CAPS, describing such practices as illegal. JAMB Registrar, Prof. Ishaq…
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Nigeria: Full List - Nigerian Universities and Cut-Off Marks for 2026 Admission

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AllAfrica Education 24d ago higher-ed
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[Vanguard] The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has released the minimum Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) cut-off marks approved by universities across the country for the 2026 admission exercise, with Pan-Atlantic…
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Nigeria: FG Cracks Down On Illegal Admissions, Retains 16-Year Entry Age for Varsities

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AllAfrica Education 24d ago higher-ed
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[Vanguard] The Federal Government has declared war on illegal admissions into Nigeria's tertiary institutions, warning universities, polytechnics and colleges of education that any admission conducted outside the Joint Admissions and…
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Comment une découverte enrichit notre compréhension des origines du fer au Sénégal et en Afrique de l'Ouest

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The Conversation Africa 24d ago higher-ed
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Comment fabriquait-on du fer il y a 2000 ans au Sénégal ? Une étude sur le site archéologique de Didé West 1, dans la vallée de la Falémé, à l'est du pays, permet de reconstituer une technique ancienne de production de fer. Celle-ci a été…
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NANS, others flay FG over ‘irrelevant’ course remarks

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Vanguard Education 26d ago higher-ed
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By Ndigwe Ifunanya The Federal Government’s plan to phase out university courses considered irrelevant to the national economy has brought about criticisms from student leaders and undergraduates who view the move as an attack on academic…
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NANS, others flay FG over ‘irrelevant’ course remarks

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Vanguard Education 26d ago higher-ed
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By Ndigwe Ifunanya The Federal Government’s plan to phase out university courses considered irrelevant to the national economy has brought about criticisms from student leaders and undergraduates who view the move as an attack on academic…
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Nigeria: Unijos Non-Academic Staff Join Nationwide Strike

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AllAfrica Education 29d ago higher-ed
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[Leadership] The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions, NASU, and the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU, University of Jos chapter, on Monday staged a peaceful protest over unresolved…
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Pourquoi tant de femmes africaines se blanchissent-elles la peau ? Une étude interroge leurs réponses

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The Conversation Africa 30d ago higher-ed
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Dans plusieurs pays africains, la pratique de l’éclaircissement de la peau est largement répandue, touchant parfois plus de 50 % des femmes selon les estimations de l’Organisation mondiale de la Santé (OMS) dans une fiche régionale sur…
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Nigeria: Cross River Varsity Students, Driver Die in Ghastly Accident

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AllAfrica Education 31d ago higher-ed
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[Leadership] At least two students and a driver from the University of Cross River State (UNICROSS) have died following a tragic road accident along the Calabar-Itu Highway.
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Nigeria: Oborevwori Urges Graduates to Embrace Entrepreneurship

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AllAfrica Education 31d ago higher-ed
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[Leadership] The four universities in Delta State have collectively graduated 8,362 students in the 2025 graduation cycle, just as only Delta State University, Abraka produced 5,109 graduates.
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Nigeria: NUC Grants Full Accreditation to Biotechnology Programme At Mcpherson University

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AllAfrica Education 34d ago higher-ed
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[Daily Trust] The National Universities Commission (NUC) has granted full accreditation to the Biotechnology programme at McPherson University, Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, Ogun State, marking a significant milestone for the institution's…
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New Date, Venue Announced for Commonwealth University Leaders Conference

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ThisDay Education 36d ago higher-ed
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Funmi Ogundare The Commonwealth University Leaders Conference will now hold from May 21 to 22 in Lagos, following a change in venue and schedule by the organisers. Originally slated for April in Abuja, the conference was relocated after…
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Nigeria: Gov Eno Offers to Teach Entrepreneural Studies At Akwa Ibom Varsity

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AllAfrica Education 36d ago higher-ed
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[Leadership] Akwa Ibom State governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has offered to combine his political leadership of the state with lecturing job at Akwa ibom State University. This is to enable him imbue in the students the business orientation…
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Nigeria: Fixing the Infrastructural Rot in Nigerian Varsities

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AllAfrica Education 38d ago higher-ed
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[Premium Times] The absence of international faculty and students in our universities, and their poor showing in global rankings, speaks a lot about their inadequacies in knowledge production.
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Nigeria: Olanipekun Seeks Urgent Intervention to Halt Bouesti's Declining Support

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AllAfrica Education 42d ago higher-ed
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[This Day] Ado Ekiti -- The Chancellor of Bamidele Olumilua University of Education, Science and Technology (BOUESTI), Chief Wole Olanipekun, SAN, has called for urgent, collective intervention to sustain the institution's growth, warning…
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Nigeria: NANS Honours Lasu VC, Others for Contributions to Higher Education

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AllAfrica Education 42d ago higher-ed
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[This Day] The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) recently honoured the Vice-Chancellor of Lagos State University, Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello, and 44 other distinguished Nigerians, as part of activities marking its 45th…
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Nigeria: EKSU's 105th Inaugural Lecturer Says Parasitic Diseases Pose Threat to Workforce, Economy

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AllAfrica Education 42d ago higher-ed
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[This Day] Ado-Ekiti -- A professor of Parasitology at Ekiti State University (EKSU), Samson Adewole, has warned that the rising burden of parasitic diseases poses a serious threat to Nigeria's workforce and economic stability, calling for…
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Nigeria: Tai Solarin University of Education Names Samuel Oladipo As New Vice Chancellor

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AllAfrica Education 43d ago higher-ed
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[Premium Times] Professor Samuel Oladipo's research interests span spirituality and health, help-seeking behaviour, gender-based violence, child abuse, and psychological scale development.
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NANS Honours LASU VC, Others for Contributions to Higher Education

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ThisDay Education 43d ago higher-ed
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Funmi Ogundare The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) recently honoured the Vice-Chancellor of Lagos State University, Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello, and 44 other distinguished Nigerians, as part of activities marking its 45th…
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EKSU’s 105th Inaugural Lecturer Says Parasitic Diseases Pose Threat to Workforce, Economy

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ThisDay Education 43d ago higher-ed
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Gbenga Sodeinde in Ado-Ekiti A professor of Parasitology at Ekiti State University (EKSU), Samson Adewole, has warned that the rising burden of parasitic diseases poses a serious threat to Nigeria’s workforce and economic stability,…
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OAU defeats FUTA, triumphs in national STEM competition

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Daily Post Education (NG) 43d ago higher-ed
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The Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, has emerged as the overall winner of a national Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) competition after defeating the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA), in the grand…
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Africa’s Medical Schools Push for ‘Competence Over Certification’ to Tackle 6.1m Health Worker Shortage

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ThisDay Education 44d ago higher-ed
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Mary Nnah Africa’s medical education leaders have declared a decisive shift from “training for certification to training for competence”, as the continent confronts a projected shortfall of 6.1 million health workers by 2030. The…
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Nigeria’s new election law leaves gaps: 5 reforms for free, fair and credible polls

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The Conversation Africa 46d ago policy
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Nigeria’s new Electoral Act , passed in February 2026, is a significant attempt to overhaul the country’s electoral framework. The act establishes a dedicated funding framework and requires that election funds be released no later than six…
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BOUESTI Celebrates Rapid Growth, Produces 60 First Class at 2nd Convocation

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ThisDay Education 50d ago higher-ed
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Gbenga Sodeinde in Ado Ekiti The remarkable growth and rising academic profile of Bamidele Olumilua University of Education, Science and Technology, Ikere-Ekiti (BOUESTI) will take centre stage as the institution graduates 1,645 students…
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Visite du pape Léon en Afrique : un théologien met en avant trois réalités auxquelles l'Église catholique doit faire face

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The Conversation Africa 52d ago General
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La décision du pape Léon de se rendre en Afrique , l'une des premières destinations dès le début son pontificat , témoigne de l'importance du continent dans le catholicisme mondial. Sa visite d'avril 2026 reflète à la fois ses liens…
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LAGOS AND TOLU SCHOOLS COMPLEX

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ThisDay Education 52d ago higher-ed
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The Tolu facilities are good investment in public education, writes KAYODE SANNI In many conversations, Ajegunle in Lagos is described as a ghetto. The area boasts of a high population density while lacking basic infrastructure and…
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Commissioner Urges Nigerians to Embrace Varsity Education As Pathway to Poverty Reduction

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ThisDay Education 53d ago higher-ed
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Funmi Ogundare The Kwara State Commissioner for Education and Human Capital Development, Dr Lawal Olohungbebe, Friday, called on Nigerians to take university education more seriously as a strategic pathway to poverty reduction and national…
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JAMB blacklists 23 CBT centres in 11 states, FCT over 2026 mock UTME glitches -Full List

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Daily Post Education (NG) 54d ago higher-ed
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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has announced the delisting of 23 computer-based test (CBT) centres across 11 states and the Federal Capital Territory following technical issues recorded during the 2026 mock Unified…
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Academics Interrogate Tinubu’s Economic Thesis at LASU International Conference

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ThisDay Education 57d ago higher-ed
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Academics and policy scholars at an international conference jointly organised by the West Africa Academy of Science and the Department of Political Science at Lagos State University (LASU) have commended the intellectual interrogation of…
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Nigeria Strengthens Digital Learning Oversight with Blackboard LMS Engagement

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ThisDay Education 57d ago higher-ed
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As part of efforts to strengthen data-driven governance in higher education, the National Universities Commission (NUC) recently hosted a strategic engagement with the Anthology Blackboard team to explore the capabilities of Blackboard…
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Industrial Tour: Students Gain Hands-on Insight as APWEN  Bridges Gap Between Theory, Practice

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ThisDay Education 57d ago higher-ed
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Funmi Ogundare The Association of Professional Women Engineers in Nigeria (APWEN), Lagos Chapter, recently organised an industrial tour of the reconstruction of Old Ojo Road in Agboju for engineering students from the University of Lagos,…
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ASUU issues four-day ultimatum to FG over new lecturer salaries

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Daily Post Education (NG) 68d ago higher-ed
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The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has warned the Federal Government to begin paying lecturers under the newly approved salary structure without delay or risk a nationwide strike. The union issued a four-day deadline on…
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Member University in Focus: University of Ilorin, Nigeria, West Africa

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AAU 79d ago higher-ed
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The University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) is located in the ancient city of Ilorin, about 500 kilometres from Abuja, the Federal capital. Ilorin, the Capital of Kwara State , is strategically located at the geographical and cultural confluence…
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AAU Governing Board Convenes in Accra to Advance Strategic Priorities and Strengthen Africa’s Higher Education Agenda

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AAU 111d ago higher-ed
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The Governing Board of the Association of African Universities (AAU) convened today, 12 February 2026, for its 86th session at the Association’s Secretariat in Accra, Ghana. The two-day meeting brings together an eminent cohort of…
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21,082 candidates absent as 99% scored below 200 in rescheduled UTME — JAMB

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Vanguard Education 374d ago higher-ed
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By Joseph Erunke Abuja — The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has released the results of the recently conducted 2025 UTME resit examination for candidates at centres impacted by technical glitches, saying 99 per cent scored…
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21,082 candidates absent as 99% scored below 200 in rescheduled UTME — JAMB

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Vanguard Education 374d ago higher-ed
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By Joseph Erunke Abuja — The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has released the results of the recently conducted 2025 UTME resit examination for candidates at centres impacted by technical glitches, saying 99 per cent scored…
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Reps to criminalise dichotomy between HND, BSc certificates – Speaker Abbas

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Vanguard Education 559d ago higher-ed
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…As Remi Tinubu institutes N50m Endowment Fund at YABATECH By Adesina Wahab LAGOS: The House of Representatives is currently working on a bill to criminalise dichotomy and discrimination between holders of Higher National Diploma from…
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Reps to criminalise dichotomy between HND, BSc certificates – Speaker Abbas

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Vanguard Education 559d ago higher-ed
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…As Remi Tinubu institutes N50m Endowment Fund at YABATECH By Adesina Wahab LAGOS: The House of Representatives is currently working on a bill to criminalise dichotomy and discrimination between holders of Higher National Diploma from…
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Lawyer faults UNILAG’s plan to send students to Russia

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Vanguard Education 640d ago higher-ed
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By Nikky Chibundu A lawyer, Chief Adekunle Funmilayo, has threatened to sue the University of Lagos, UNILAG, if it does not halt a plan to send some students to Russia for one year. He also urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to intervene.…
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Lawyer faults UNILAG’s plan to send students to Russia

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Vanguard Education 640d ago higher-ed
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By Nikky Chibundu A lawyer, Chief Adekunle Funmilayo, has threatened to sue the University of Lagos, UNILAG, if it does not halt a plan to send some students to Russia for one year. He also urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to intervene.…
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Why JAMB should clampdown on institutions over illegal admissions

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Vanguard Education 658d ago higher-ed
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By Adesina Wahab In 2019, Adisa, other names withheld, was given admission to study Accountancy by the then Lagos State Polytechnic, LASPOTECH. He was to attend classes at the Isolo Campus of the institution. His father became worried…
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Why JAMB should clampdown on institutions over illegal admissions

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Vanguard Education 658d ago higher-ed
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By Adesina Wahab In 2019, Adisa, other names withheld, was given admission to study Accountancy by the then Lagos State Polytechnic, LASPOTECH. He was to attend classes at the Isolo Campus of the institution. His father became worried…
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FCE Akoka crisis: Unknown gunmen abduct registrar in Lagos

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Vanguard Education 693d ago higher-ed
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By Adesina Wahab, Lagos The leadership crisis rocking the Federal College of Education, Technical, Akoka, Lagos took another dimension early Thursday morning, as some unidentified gunmen abducted the Deputy Registrar of the college, Mr…
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FCE Akoka crisis: Unknown gunmen abduct registrar in Lagos

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Vanguard Education 693d ago higher-ed
Summary
By Adesina Wahab, Lagos The leadership crisis rocking the Federal College of Education, Technical, Akoka, Lagos took another dimension early Thursday morning, as some unidentified gunmen abducted the Deputy Registrar of the college, Mr…
Read Story