Education
MDCN inducts 48 Rivers State University‘s maiden medical doctors
First Medical Graduates Inducted from Rivers State University Amid Calls for Ethical Practice
Port Harcourt, Nigeria – The Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria has officially inducted the first cohort of 48 medical graduates from the Rivers State University (RSU),… Continue Reading
JUST IN: NUC Hikes Private University Application Fee From N5m To N25m
NUC Increases Private University Application Fee to N25m, Imposes One-Year Moratorium on New Approvals to Strengthen Standards
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has significantly increased the application and processing fees for establishing private universities in Nigeria, raising concerns among prospective … Continue Reading
NELFUND Distributes N20 Billion to Support 192,906 Students Nationwide
Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) Disburses Over N20 Billion to Support Students
As of February 3, 2025, the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has successfully distributed a total of N20,074,050,000 to assist with institutional fees, benefiting approximately 192,906 … Continue Reading
President Tinubu approves Federal University in Ogoni, Rivers State
President Bola Tinubu Signs Bill for Federal University of Environmental Technology in Ogoni, Rivers State
President Bola Tinubu has officially approved the establishment of the Federal University of Environmental Technology in Ogoni, Rivers State. The announcement was made on … Continue Reading
FG Allocates N940bn to TETFund in 2025 Budget – Tinubu
Tinubu also revealed that over N104 billion had been disbursed in loans to more than 600,000 students across tertiary institutions under the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND). He reaffirmed his administration’s resolve to foster a knowledge-driven society, emphasizing that education
… Continue ReadingJUST IN: Abia Moves To Make Igbo Language Compulsory In Schools
Abia Government Moves to Revive Igbo Language by Making It a Compulsory Subject in Schools to Prevent Its Decline and Extinction
The Abia State government has announced plans to make the Igbo language a mandatory subject in schools to preserve … Continue Reading
Scotland proposes new ‘Graduate Visa’ to help international graduates Join The workforce
Scotland Unveils New Visa Scheme for International Graduates to Ease Transition into Workforce
Scotland has proposed a new visa initiative designed to assist international graduates in entering the job market, addressing the nation’s population and economic needs. The Scottish Graduate … Continue Reading
World Bank Invests $1.2 Billion in girls’ education across 18 Nigerian states
World Bank Invests Heavily in Girls’ Education in 18 Nigerian States
In a landmark move to empower adolescent girls and improve secondary education in Nigeria, the World Bank has pledged a substantial investment of $1.2 billion to support the Adolescent … Continue Reading
JAMB Shifts 2025 UTME Registration Date
JAMB assured that the additional time would be utilized to finalize all necessary changes and ensure a seamless registration process for candidates.
Abuja, Nigeria – The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has rescheduled the commencement of registration for the … Continue Reading
JAMB Suspends Law Admissions in Nine Universities for 2025/2026 Session
As a result, JAMB will not approve admissions for candidates seeking to study Law in these universities for the upcoming academic session.
Abuja, Nigeria – The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced the suspension of admissions into the … Continue Reading