Beyond scholarships and parental support, Nigerian students are turning to creative and unconventional means to pay their school fees. Alongside part-time jobs and borrowing, many students use less obvious sources of cash that are flexible, fast, and sometimes repeatable. These funding routes carry trad...
The Federal Government has said the implementation of the new curriculum for basic, secondary, and technical education will begin with the 2025/2026 academic session. The Director of Press at the Ministry of Education, Folasade Boriowo, stated this on Saturday in an interview with our correspondent in...
Sokoto State Governor, Ahmed Aliyu, has awarded the overall best-graduating student of Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Sherif Abdullahi, a fully funded trip to Saudi Arabia for the 2026 Hajj exercise. Aliyu made the announcement on Saturday during the institution’s 42nd convocation ceremony, held a...
Education Minister Dr. Maruf Tunji Alausa said yesterday that all is being done to keep tertiary institutions running. According to him, a holistic negotiation with various unions is ongoing and it is needless going on strike during the talks. He urged the unions that have served strike notice to shelve...
On a humid afternoon in Akure, Nigeria, a young undergraduate sat poring over textbooks in a university library, unaware that his journey would one day stretch from West Africa to some of the most advanced research institutions in Europe and the United States. That young man, Ishola Abeeb Akinwumi, is n...
The Federal University of Petroleum Resources (FUPRE), Effurun, Delta State, has announced the commencement of its supplementary Post-UTME screening exercise for the 2025/2026 academic session, inviting qualified candidates to apply for admission into newly introduced undergraduate programmes. In a pres...
