The Federal Government has launched the Nigeria National Laureate Annual Prize Programme, a landmark initiative aimed at recognising and rewarding outstanding research and intellectual excellence in Nigerian tertiary institutions. The programme will offer cash prizes ranging from N5 million to N20 milli...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has renewed the appointment of Professor Idris Muhammad Bugaje as the Executive Secretary of the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) for a second and final term of five years. The renewal followed what the Presidency called a careful assessment of Bugaje’s performan...
The Union of Concerned Academics (UCA) has defended the Federal Government’s decision to exclude some graduates of tertiary institutions from the Niger Republic from the mandatory national service organised by the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). The organisation insisted that their exclusion stems...
As Nigerians grapple with low power supply, the Lagos State Government is planning to drive a large-scale migration of residents from dependence on grid electricity to solar-powered home systems, positioning renewable energy as a sustainable alternative for households and small businesses. The state Com...
The Federal Government has declared the era of strikes in Nigerian tertiary institutions permanently over, assuring parents, students, and the general public that universities and polytechnics will remain open for all academic sessions. Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, gave the assurance while speak...
The future of work isn’t a distant horizon — it’s being built right now. Some are experimenting with AI, but most of us feel anxious, navigating rapid change with outdated playbooks. What many don’t realize is that our uniquely human skills are what make us irreplaceable. And in today’s volatile job mar...
