Education

Career Week: Grassroots University urges greater action on mental health

Baze University, Abuja, has concluded its eighth Career Week Program (BaCWeP) with a call for greater action on mental health, urging students and staff to take practical steps to promote wellbeing and lead productive lives. The two-day programme, which took place from 6 to 7 October 2026, was organized by the University’s Student Support Unit (Centre for Counseling and Human …

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KolaDaisi University celebrates 10 years and hosts its sixth convocation with Obasanjo

Daud Olatunji KolaDaisi University, Ibadan, Oyo State, has unveiled its 10th anniversary logo as the institution commences activities to commemorate a decade of academic development, innovation and service. PLATFORM TIMES reports that the anniversary celebration will be held alongside the university’s sixth convocation ceremony, with former president Olusegun Obasanjo expected to deliver the convocation lecture. The inauguration ceremony, which formally …

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SSANU gives FG 14-day ultimatum on back wages, threatens indefinite strike

Zainab Abioye The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU, has issued the Federal Government a 14-day ultimatum to pay salary arrears owed to its members or face an indefinite strike. The union said it will have no option but to initiate industrial action without further notice if the government fails to meet its demands within the stipulated period. The …

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Group urges FG to remedy decline of public schools – THISAGE

The Save Public Education Campaign (SPEC) has called on the Federal Government to urgently intervene in the deteriorating state of public education in Nigeria, calling for improved teacher welfare, greater safety in schools and greater transparency in education funding. In a press release issued on Monday to mark World Teachers’ Day 2026, the group’s co-coordinator, Comrade Dimeji Macaulay, highlighted the …

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EKSUTH Nursing School Entrance Exam Result – 2026/2027 is Out

EKSUTH Nursing School Entrance Exam Result – 2026/2027 is Out Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital, EKSUTH School of Nursing entrance examination results and interview details for the 2026/2027 academic session have been released. This is to inform all candidates who appeared for the Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital (EKSUTH), Ado-Ekiti, School of Nursing entrance examination that they can now check …

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Teachers: why we need them and the new ATPP initiative

“Better than a thousand days of diligent study is one day with a great teacher.” -Japanese proverb. A good education it’s very important! In the Holy Scriptures we are strongly encouraged to acquire wisdom. For example, in Proverbs chapter 3, verse 21 [b]we read: “Safeguarding practical wisdom and the ability to think.” Additionally, Proverbs 4:7 says: “Wisdom is the most …

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Faculty of Law: 5,000 NOUN graduates ask representatives to intervene on non-mobilization

About 5,000 law graduates of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) have appealed to the House of Representatives to intervene in their inability to proceed to the Nigerian Law School despite completing their programme. The graduates appealed before the House Committee on Public Petitions, expressing concern over the rejection of their names for mobilization at the Nigerian Law School. …

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MKO Abiola built our school when government had no money – UNISOSA President

…The old students inaugurate the first national executive 40 years after the establishment of Unity High School …The new Exco addresses toilets, roofing, furniture, teaching aids, student well-being Ayomide Awe The Old Students Association of Unity High School, Ago-Ika, Abeokuta, Ogun State, on Thursday, inaugurated its first National Executive Council, almost four decades after the establishment of the school. The …

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Disability: an NGO donates food, educational materials and sports equipment to the special school in Ogun

Zainab Abioye The Opeyemi Disability Redemption Initiative has scaled up its intervention in special education, providing learning materials, clothing, groceries, personal care products and sports equipment to children with disabilities in Abeokuta, Ogun State. The donation was made to students of the Daniel Akintonde Model School for Children with Special Needs, Adigbe, Abeokuta, as part of the organisation’s Special Education …

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