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Education

January 16, 2026

Sanwo-Olu orders relocation of pupils as Lagos school building collapses

Mr Smith said Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu had directed the immediate relocation of students to nearby schools to prevent disruption of academic activities.

Collapsed Odokekere High School
January 16, 2026

Yobe varsity appoints Tahir as substantive vice-chancellor

Governor Mai Mala Buni has approved the appointment of Mohammed Tahir as the substantive vice-chancellor of Yobe State University, Damaturu.

Yobe State University, Damaturu
January 15, 2026

Lecturers expect at least three-year academic stability after new pact with FG: ASUU

Mr Piwuna explained that all references for implementation by the union would now be made from the new 2025 agreement.

Olatunji Alausa , Chris Piwuna and others at the event
January 15, 2026

Yobe governor says N15 billion gratuities debts paid

The Yobe government on Wednesday said it paid N15.4 billion to clear the backlog of gratuities of the state and local government retirees.

Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni
January 14, 2026

FG inaugurates committees to drive research commercialisation

Mr Alausa said Nigeria had invested substantially in research across universities.

Tunji Alausa
January 14, 2026

AAU 52: There’ll be more protests if Tinubu can’t eliminate bandits, kidnappers, terrorists, Obi warns

“The reality is clear: as long as insecurity continues unabated, more protests will follow,” said Mr Obi.

ANGRY PROTESTERS IN EDO
January 14, 2026

NYSC ready to adopt inclusion of corps members with disabilities

NYSC director-general said this on Wednesday in Jos, at the opening ceremony of the NYSC 2026 pre-orientation workshop.

NYSC Corp members used to illustrate the story.
January 14, 2026

Soludo govt warns Anambra churches against noise pollution during school hours

The government ordered the church to reschedule its weekday activities to commence from 4:00 p.m., after school hours.

Soludo
January 13, 2026

NELFUND disburses N161.97 billion to 864, 798 students nationwide 

Mr Sawyerr stated that the reconciliation carried out after the 2024/2025 academic session showed that 11,685 students had outstanding upkeep payments amounting to N927.98 million.

Nigerian Education Loan Fund
January 13, 2026

AAU students remanded over insecurity protest to be released soon: Presidency

Mr Asefon attributed the development to the timely and constructive interventions of concerned stakeholders.

ANGRY PROTESTERS IN EDO