Education

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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Governor Abba’s education reforms are working as Kano is once again at the top of NECO

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf When sustained investments in education begin to produce measurable results, the numbers speak for themselves and this year they speak loudly for Kano State under Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf. Results of the 2026 National Examinations Council (NECO) Senior School Certificate Examination have once again placed Kano State at the top of the national league table, with …

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10 million Nigerian children do not attend pre-school education – UBEC

About 10 million Nigerian children are currently not included in the Early Childhood Care, Development and Education (ECCDE) system, as the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has warned that the situation is contributing to poor learning outcomes among children across the country. UBEC Executive Secretary, Dr. Aisha Garba, disclosed this on Monday in Abuja at a three-day capacity building workshop …

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Ododo rejects disbursement of 646.8 million naira scholarship for 20,347 Kogi students – THIS UPDATE

By Joseph Amedu, Lokoja Governor Ahmed Ododo has suspended the disbursement of N646.8 million grant allowance to 20,347 verified Kogi State students in tertiary institutions across the country under the second season of his student support programme. The awards ceremony, themed “Governor Ododo Students Support Season 2”, was held on Thursday at the Banquet Hall, Government House, Lokoja. Speaking at …

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TRCN and GMind Academy promote AI training for teachers nationwide

The Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) and GMind Academy are exploring ways to promote artificial intelligence (AI) training for teachers across the 774 local government areas (LGAs) of the country. Co-founder and CEO of GMind AI and founder of GMind Academy, Dr Success Ojo, disclosed this during a courtesy visit to the TRCN in Abuja. The proposed training of …

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The increasing use of AI in Canadian courtrooms creates a divide – Winnipeg

By Toni De Guzman Global News Posted September 20, 2026 18:24 1 minute reading Reduce the font size of the article Increase the font size of articles Canadian courts are seeing increased use of artificial intelligence, which is providing access to justice while taking away valuable work experience from law students, experts say. Tom Macintosh Zheng, co-founder of Courtready, a …

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CAPPA calls for the King’s College grant to be cancelled

Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has rejected the federal government-approved grant from King’s College, Lagos to the King’s College Old Boys’ Association (KCOBA). CAPPA said the agreement represents an abdication of the government’s responsibility to fund and manage public education. CAPPA Deputy Executive Director, Zikora Ibeh, in a statement issued on Friday urged the government to use the …

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UNIPORT ASUU declares indefinite strike over unpaid wages and allowances – THIS UPDATE

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), branch of the University of Port Harcourt, has declared an indefinite strike over what it described as incomplete payment of outstanding lecturers’ salaries and liability allowances. The decision was taken during an emergency conference of the section on Wednesday 16 September, after the expiry of a 48 working hour ultimatum issued to the …

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