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unicef

UNICEF Condemns Deadly Attack on Kebbi Girls’ School

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has forcefully condemned the recent attack on a Government ...

  • 18 November 2025
  • Education
Nigeria's

Nigeria’s Nightmare: Chibok to Kebbi – Girls Still Vanishing

11 years! Over 1,500 schoolchildren kidnapped. Yesterday, 25 more girls vanished in Kebbi. This is ...

  • 18 November 2025
  • Education
S-VCG

S-VCG Grant: Education Ministry Funds Student “Moonshot” Ideas

Nigerian students seeking capital for ambitious, transformative ideas can now access the Student Venture Capital ...

  • 17 November 2025
  • Education

Senate Approves Mandatory National Examinations for All Students

The Nigerian Senate has successfully passed a significant piece of education legislation. This new bill ...

  • 12 November 2025
  • Education
Scholarship

Fully Funded Scholarship Opportunity: Study in Mauritius

The Government of Mauritius is offering a fully funded scholarship program for outstanding students. This ...

  • 10 November 2025
  • Education
BILL

Tinubu Assents to Bill Establishing Federal University Epe

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the establishment of the Federal University of Science and ...

  • 7 November 2025
  • Education
SCHOLARSHIPS

Global Scholarships for African Students and Researchers in 2025/2026

A wealth of fully funded and highly competitive scholarship opportunities awaits African students and researchers ...

  • 6 November 2025
  • Education
NUC

Unlock Your Future: 2025 University Job Openings in Nigeria

Dreaming of a career shaping young minds or powering campus innovation? Nigerian universities are ramping ...

  • 31 October 2025
  • Business
lecturers

Nigeria Pays ₦2.3B to Clear Lecturer Arrears

Nigeria’s Federal Government has disbursed ₦2.3 billion to settle outstanding pay and promotion dues for ...

  • 30 October 2025
  • Education
NELFUND

NELFUND Hits N116.4bn Milestone in Student Aid

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has marked a remarkable achievement, distributing a staggering N116.4 ...

  • 29 October 2025
  • Education
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