Education

The Sokoto State Government in North Western Nigeria, has settled the school fees of over seven thousand students of Usmanu Danfodiyo University in the state. Chairman of the Scholarship Clearance Committee, Barrister Nasiru Dantsoho who…

Crystal Muslim Organisation, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), has tasked schools to inculcate reading culture to their students for national development. Hajiya Maryam Idris Uthman, National Director for education at Crystal Muslim…

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says it is mobilising resources to improve access to quality education for poor and vulnerable children in Kaduna State. READ ALSO:UNICEF Vaccinates 30m Nigerian Children In 5 Years UNICEF…

The Speaker of the Bauchi State House of Assembly, Abubakar Suleiman has pledged allegiance to do everything possible to enforce laws that protect children from being exploited and forced into early marriage. The lawmaker, who is also the…

The Kaduna State Government says it has established Health and Nutrition Clubs in 171 secondary schools across the state to promote good nutritional uptake and healthy practices among school children. Mrs Ruth Leo, Nutrition Desk…

Education workers backed by the teachers' union have commenced a three-day strike in Los Angeles at the second-largest school district in the United States. The Service Employees International Union Local 99, representing bus drivers,…

The Tanzanian government has banned from schools several children's books on sex education, accused of contravening "cultural and moral standards" in this East African country where homosexuality is criminalized. "We are banning these…

The presidential candidate of the Accord Party, Prof. Chris Imumolen, says he will commit 20 per cent of Nigeria’s annual budget to finance education, if elected in the forthcoming general elections. Imumolen made the promise on Tuesday…

Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari says education is the bedrock of every society thus Nigerian leaders must do their best to sustain the sector. The Governor, who made the declaration in an interview with State House Correspondents,…

Ahead of the 2023 elections stakeholders involved in education in Oyo state have called on candidates to prioritize the transformation of the education sector,  paying particular attention to the education of the…