The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) has officially launched the “Sustainability Hour Programme,” a new educational initiative aimed at fostering environmental awareness and responsible living among primary and secondary school students across Nigeria. Spearheaded by ACCA in collaboration with educators, environmental advocates, and youth development organizations, the programme is designed to integrate sustainability...
By Admin, September 11, 2025 African churches have been urged to undertake an urgent and courageous renewal to combat the widespread presence of “toxic beliefs and twisted morals” currently affecting the society. Professor Efe Ehioghae of Babcock University made this known in his 55th inaugural lecture, titled: “Toxic Beliefs, Twisted morals: The Urgency of Theological...
Two Nigerian girls have brought international acclaim to the nation, winning the Beginner Division of the 2025 Technovation Global Summit. Ten-year-olds Akachukwu Blessed Nwachukwu and Ifunanya Gabriella Okoye, both from Port Harcourt, Rivers State, secured the grand prize with their innovative artificial intelligence (AI) app designed to combat distracted and drowsy driving. The Winning AI...
By Admin | September 10, 2025 As the world marks the International Day to Protect Education from attack, Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has called for collective action to safeguard schools and ensure that education remains secure across the country. Mrs. Tinubu emphasized that education must never be compromised, warning that any society...
The Nigerian Government has honored Nafisa Abdullah Aminu, a 17-year-old from Yobe State, who was recently crowned the World’s Best in English Language Skills at the 2025 TeenEagle Global Finals in London. The Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, presented Aminu with a N200,000 cheque in recognition of her outstanding achievement. The ceremony, held in...
By Admin, August 25, 2025 As part of the efforts to sanitize the education sector in Nigeria, the National Commission for Colleges of Education NCCE has shut down 22 illegal Colleges of Education operating across the country. This action was part of a recent crackdown on unapproved tertiary institutions in Nigeria. In addition to shutting...
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has announced that the disbursement of upkeep loans will now be strictly tied to the academic calendar of each institution. In a statement signed by its Director of Corporate Communications, Oseyemi Oluwatuyi, NELFUND clarified the new policy. “In line with this directive, students shall only be entitled to upkeep...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has directed all Nigerian tertiary institutions to complete their 2025 admission processes by December 31, 2025. This directive, outlined in a weekly bulletin released on Monday, follows the schedule approved at the 2025 Policy Meeting chaired by the Minister of Education. The deadline applies to all institutions, public...
The Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa By Admin, August 14, 2025 The Nigerian Government has approved a seven-year moratorium on the establishment of new federal universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education. The decision, which was made during Wednesday’s Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting, aims to address the deteriorating quality of education caused by the...
Cross section of the inductees as they take the oath of their profession. By Admin, August 12, 2025 Babcock University’s Benjamin Carson College of Health and Medical Sciences recently held its 10th medical graduation ceremony, where 101 new doctors were inducted into the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN). This event officially marks their...