Education
WAEC, NECO CBT Mandate by 2026 Draws Widespread Concern Over Readiness, Infrastructure, and Equity
As the Federal Government pushes to fully transition WAEC and NECO examinations to Computer-Based Testing (CBT) by 2026, education stakeholders...
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North-West Development Commission Opens 2025/2026 Foreign Scholarship Applications for Students
The North-West Development Commission (NWDC) has opened applications for its 2025/2026 Foreign Scholarship Scheme, targeting outstanding students from Nigeria’s North-West...
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ICPC Clarifies No Established Discrepancies in Student Loan Schemes Investigation
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has issued a public clarification, stating that it has not...
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ICPC Uncovers N71.2 Billion Discrepancy in Nigerian Student Loan Disbursements
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has uncovered a major financial discrepancy in the disbursement of...
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NELFUND Under Scrutiny as ICPC Probes Disbursement Discrepancies Students Loan
The National Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), launched less than a year ago to address the financial challenges of Nigerian students,...
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Nigerian Govt Grants Operational Licenses to 11 New Private Universities in Nigeria
The Federal Government of Nigeria has granted operational licenses to 11 newly approved private universities, marking a significant step toward...
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Nigeria Ends BEA Scholarship Program, Redirects Funds to Local Education Support
The Federal Government has officially ended the Bilateral Education Agreement (BEA) scholarship program, citing it as a misuse of public...
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WAEC, NECO to Start full Computer-Based Testing for May/June exams in 2026 – FG
The Nigeria Government has announced that the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) and the National Examinations Council (NECO) would fully...
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Nigeria Increases Annual Nursing Student Enrollment from 28,000 to 115,000
The Federal Government has announced a significant increase in the annual enrollment of nursing students from 28,000 to an unprecedented...
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Federal Government Empowers Polytechnic Ibadan to Boost Vocational Skills Training
The Federal Government, through the National Board of Technical Education (NBTE), has empowered The Polytechnic, Ibadan, to enhance vocational skills...
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