Education

STAFF

Tragedy in Tembisa: Principal and Admin Staff Shot Dead at School

Police in South Africa are hunting for suspects following a brutal double murder. A primary ...

SALARY

ASUU Rejects FG Salary Proposal

The Benin Zone of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has formally rejected the ...

HURRICANE

Hurricane Melissa: 477,000 Students in Caribbean Face School Closures

Three weeks after Hurricane Melissa tore through the Caribbean, the storm’s aftermath continues to derail ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Senate Approves Mandatory National Examinations for All Students

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

Scholarship

Fully Funded Scholarship Opportunity: Study in Mauritius

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

BILL

Tinubu Assents to Bill Establishing Federal University Epe

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

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 ...

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