UBEC Holds First Board Meeting, Reaffirms Commitment to Basic Education

Nigeria, Jan. 23 -- The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has convened the inaugural meeting of its newly inaugurated Board, marking a significant milestone in strengthening Nigeria's drive ... Read More

FG Centralises Safe Schools Framework to Boost Security

Nigeria, Jan. 23 -- The Federal Government has announced plans to redesign and centralise Nigeria's Safe Schools framework as part of renewed efforts to protect learners, teachers, and educational inf... Read More

UBEC Boosts Learning in Benue with Distribution of Instructional Materials

Nigeria, Jan. 20 -- The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has further demonstrated its commitment to improving the quality of basic education with the distribution of Teaching and Learning M... Read More

FG Dismisses NEF Claims on Lagos Gold Refinery as Misleading

Nigeria, Jan. 20 -- The Ministry of Solid Minerals Development has dismissed as false and misleading claims by the Northern Elders' Forum (NEF) alleging that the Federal Government sited a gold refine... Read More

JAMB Rules Out Increase in 2026 UTME, DE Application Fees

Nigeria, Jan. 6 -- The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has downplayed the likelihood of an increase in the cost of application for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (... Read More

NELFUND Disburses Over 154 Billion in Student Loans, Nearly 789,000 Beneficiaries Recorded

Nigeria, Jan. 4 -- The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has disbursed a total of 154.37 billion to support students across tertiary institutions in Nigeria, marking a major milestone in the impl... Read More

Mining Marshals Achieve Major Non Kinetic Breakthrough Against Illegal Mining In Niger State

NIGERIA, Dec. 8 -- The Special Mining Marshals have recorded a significant operational success in Mariga Local Government Area of Niger State, adopting a non-kinetic and community-based strategy to cu... Read More

Landlords Warn Of Looming Road Failure As Poor Drainage Threatens Port Harcourt

NIGERIA, Dec. 8 -- Landlords in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, have raised fresh concerns over the condition of newly constructed internal roads in the area, urging the state government to urgently inte... Read More

Lagos Waste Crisis: LAWMA to Deploy 500 Mobile Tricycle Compactors in 2026

NIGERIA, Dec. 4 -- LAWMA's Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Muyiwa Gbadegesin, disclosed this during a media parley held on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, in Lagos. Gbadegesin explain... Read More

How Do You Run a Country When Millions of Its Children Are Too Afraid to Learn?

NIGERIA, Dec. 4 -- For many Nigerians the classroom once a place of promise and possibility now sits uneasy between two threats the slow rot of a fragile education system and the sudden violence that ... Read More

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