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MCDF celebrates graduation of pupils amid demolition and funding hurdles - Edugist

MCDF celebrates graduation of pupils amid demolition and funding hurdles - Edugist

Edugist — LAGOS, NIGERIA - Amid persistent funding constraints and the harsh realities of life in one of Lagos' most underserved communities, the Makoko Children...

Police arrest 26-year-old cleaner in Kano, recover ₦18m stolen toyota corolla - Calabar Online

Police arrest 26-year-old cleaner in Kano, recover ₦18m stolen toyota corolla - Calabar Online

www.calabaronline.com.ng — YOLA, NIGERIA - Detectives attached to the State Intelligence Department (SID) of the Adamawa State Police Command have arrested a 26-year-old suspect and...

SKLD hosts NESS 2026 to drive school innovation - Edugist

SKLD hosts NESS 2026 to drive school innovation - Edugist

Edugist — LAGOS, NIGERIA - To equip educational administrators with the strategic tools required to navigate severe economic realities and rapid technological...

Nehemiah Danjuma story changes the meaning of possibility - Edugist

Nehemiah Danjuma story changes the meaning of possibility - Edugist

Edugist — Some achievements deserve applause, and some achievements redefine what society believes is possible. Nehemiah Shanum Danjuma's call to the...

Nigerian breweries flags off 12th maltina teacher of the year competition

Nigerian breweries flags off 12th maltina teacher of the year competition

Edugist — Nigerian Breweries Plc has officially flagged off the 12th edition of the Maltina Teacher of the Year competition...

NOUN identity crisis: Lifelong learning or Nigeria’s new university escape route?

NOUN identity crisis: Lifelong learning or Nigeria’s new university escape route?

Edugist — The surge in young Nigerians between the ages of 18 and 22 enrolling in NOUN is not accidental. It is a direct consequence of years of instability in conventional universities.

UI reclaims top spot as Nigeria's highest-ranked university in times higher education world ranking

UI reclaims top spot as Nigeria's highest-ranked university in times higher education world ranking

Edugist — The University of Ibadan (UI) has emerged as Nigeria's highest-ranked institution in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2026...

All you should know about tertiary education research and application service, TERAS

All you should know about tertiary education research and application service, TERAS

Edugist — The Tertiary Education Research and Application Service (TERAS) stands today as one of Nigeria's most ambitious and far-reaching digital education reforms...

Rejected for law, forged by economics: How university fate shaped Muhammadu Sanusi II

Rejected for law, forged by economics: How university fate shaped Muhammadu Sanusi II

Edugist — From a human standpoint, the story of His Highness Muhammadu Sanusi II is a poignant yet powerful meditation on fate, resilience, and the unpredictable...

Order, equity and accountability: Reading between the lines of Lagos' 2026 UBE e-registration policy

Order, equity and accountability: Reading between the lines of Lagos' 2026 UBE e-registration policy

Edugist — The Lagos State Government's decision to open early e-registration for the 2026 Universal Basic Education (UBE) placement exercise is, on the surface, a

Beyond the numbers, what the new professorial allowance means for Nigeria's universities

Beyond the numbers, what the new professorial allowance means for Nigeria's universities

Edugist — The Federal Government's decision to introduce a new monthly allowance for senior academics marks one of the most consequential shifts in university labour...

When the law promises inclusion but reality delivers exclusion

When the law promises inclusion but reality delivers exclusion

Edugist — Nigeria's disability law is unambiguous in both language and intent. Part V, Article 17 guarantees persons with disabilities an unfettered right to education...

"My quest for greatness and strong self-belief kept me going" - Ibukun Obasola, OAU first class g...

"My quest for greatness and strong self-belief kept me going" - Ibukun Obasola, OAU first class g...

Edugist — Obasola Ibukun Olaitan is a graduate of Demography and Social Statistics from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife. In this interview, she reflects on her journey to becoming a first class student.

Agunbiade family demands compensation for LAUTECH land acquisition in Oyo

Agunbiade family demands compensation for LAUTECH land acquisition in Oyo

Edugist — The Agunbiade family of Isale-Afon, Ogbomoso, has appealed to the Oyo State Government to pay compensation for its ancestral land acquired for the LAUTECH.

Beyond faith and violence: Education and dialogue as Nigeria's path to religious peace

Beyond faith and violence: Education and dialogue as Nigeria's path to religious peace

Edugist — This distinction matters. When religion is misdiagnosed as the cause of violence, policy responses tend to focus on suppression rather than correction...

Investing in education with dignity: Akwa Ibom raises the Bar on student support

Investing in education with dignity: Akwa Ibom raises the Bar on student support

Edugist — Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has announced an increase in bursary payments for students in the state from ₦20,000 to ₦50,000 per beneficiary.

At 81, Ghanaian father proves learning has no expiry date

At 81, Ghanaian father proves learning has no expiry date

Edugist — For many adults in Ghana, the idea of returning to school often feels impractical, if not impossible.

Falola's African ancestral studies proposal renews debate on decolonising African knowledge

Falola's African ancestral studies proposal renews debate on decolonising African knowledge

Edugist — Professor Toyin Falola occupies an uncommon and influential position within African scholarship, combining intellectual authority with sustained institutional experience.

Unions reject intimidation, demand due process in UNIUYO leadership transition

Unions reject intimidation, demand due process in UNIUYO leadership transition

Edugist — Staff unions at the University of Uyo have jointly declared that they will not accept intimidation or actions they consider contrary to due process in the appointment of a new vice chancellor for the institution.

LASU professor appointed acting vice-chancellor of University of Uyo

LASU professor appointed acting vice-chancellor of University of Uyo

Edugist — A Professor of transport planning and policy at Lagos State University (LASU), Professor Samuel Gbadebo Odewumi, has been appointed as the Acting vice chancellor of the University of Uyo.

Dangote awards N28.8m scholarships to 221 indigent students in Gboko host communities

Dangote awards N28.8m scholarships to 221 indigent students in Gboko host communities

Edugist — Dangote Group Plc has disbursed ₦28.8 million in scholarships to 221 indigent students from tertiary and secondary institutions across six host communities.

OAU medical student wins 2025 intercollegiate medical essay competition

OAU medical student wins 2025 intercollegiate medical essay competition

Edugist — A medical student of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Taiwo Adekoya, has emerged winner of the 2025 Intercollegiate Medical Essay Competition.

UNESCO renews partnership with UNILAG on media and information literacy, intercultural dialogue

UNESCO renews partnership with UNILAG on media and information literacy, intercultural dialogue

Edugist — The renewal was conveyed in a letter addressed to the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos, Prof. Folasade Ogunsola.

Alvana Model Secondary School Wins 2025 NNPC/SEPLAT Quiz in Imo

Alvana Model Secondary School Wins 2025 NNPC/SEPLAT Quiz in Imo

Edugist — Students of the School of Education Demonstration Secondary School (SOEDSS), Owerri, also known as Alvana Model Secondary School, have emerged overall winners
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