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PLATEAU GOVT RAISES ALARM OVER RISING MALE SCHOOL DROPOUT By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Plateau State Government has expressed concern over the increasing number of boys dropping out of school across the state. Governor Caleb Mutfwang raised the alarm during the commissioning
NECO RELEASES 2025 EXTERNAL SSCE RESULTS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The National Examinations Council has released the 2025 External SSCE results, reporting a rise in examination malpractice cases due to improved monitoring technology. NECO said the results were released 52 days after
FG REWARDS 12 TEACHERS WITH ₦300M By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Federal Government has rewarded twelve outstanding teachers with over ₦300 million for their professionalism and dedication, at the ongoing Nigeria Teachers’ Summit in Abuja. The beneficiaries were selected through a transparent,
FUT MINNA SET TO GRADUATE 111 FIRST CLASS STUDENTS AT 34TH CONVOCATION By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Federal University of Technology (FUT), Minna, is set to confer First Class degrees on 111 students during its 34th Convocation Ceremony, marking another milestone in
NELFUND DISBURSES ₦1.33 BILLION TO UNILAG By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has disbursed ₦1.33 billion to the University of Lagos (UNILAG) for the 2025/2026 academic session. The funds cover 6,308 eligible students who met the requirements under
NCCE BEGINS REVIEW OF NCE MINIMUM STANDARDS, CURRICULUM By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The National Commission for Colleges of Education (NCCE) has begun a review of the Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE) minimum standards and curriculum to strengthen the quality and relevance of
FG, ASUU SIGN RENEGOTIATED AGREEMENT By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Federal Government has signed a long-awaited renegotiated agreement with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), marking a major step toward stable and improved academic activities in Nigeria’s tertiary institutions. At the
BUK TO TRAIN 300 STUDENTS ANNUALLY IN AGRIBUSINESS & VALUE ADDITION By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Bayero University, Kano (BUK) has partnered with the Women Farmers Advancement Network (WOFAN) and the Faculty of Agriculture to equip 300 students each year with skills in
GOV. YUSUF APPOINTS PROF. AMINA BAYER0 AS NWU VICE CHANCELLOR By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has approved the appointment of Prof. Amina Salihi Bayero as the new Vice Chancellor of Northwest University, Kano, for a five-year term
ABU PRC HONOURS SOMMAJIGI WITH SPECIAL RECOGNITION AWARD By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Postgraduate Representative Council (PRC) of Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, has honoured Mallam Abdullahi A. M. Sommajigi, Head of MIS, with a Special Recognition Award in appreciation of his outstanding