In a bold move to modernize Nigeria’s technical education assessment system, the National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB) has partnered with the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) to upgrade its ICT infrastructure and digitize its examination processes. The agreement, sealed at NABTEB headquarters in Benin City, Edo State, marks a significant
The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier General Yusha’u Dogara Ahmed, has issued a strong caution to corps members nationwide, urging them to steer clear of drug abuse, social vices, and unauthorized travel as they commence their national service. General Ahmed delivered the message during the closing ceremony of the 2023 Batch
The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier General Yushau Dogara Ahmed, has advised corps members across the country to devote themselves to impactful Community Development Service (CDS) projects tailored to the pressing needs of their host communities. Speaking during a routine visit to NYSC orientation camps in Anambra and Ebonyi States, the
The Mahdu Thaqoofatil Islamiyyah Li-Tahleemil Arobiy Al-Islamiy, also known as the Institute of Islamic Civilization, has graduated nine students in Qur’anic memorisation and recitation, as part of its efforts to promote Islamic scholarship and moral education in Nigeria. The event, held on Sunday, April 27, 2025, at the institute’s premises in Itele, Ogun State, marked
In a concerted effort to bolster professional development within the public sector, the Lagos State Lands Bureau has called on its staff to actively seek higher education and relevant certifications to enhance their career trajectories. The Permanent Secretary of the Bureau, Mr. Kamar Olowoshago, made this appeal during a recent staff engagement session. He emphasized
In a bid to empower the next generation of leaders, the Lagos State Government has organised an overseas study tour for selected youth leaders. The initiative, spearheaded by the Ministry of Youth and Social Development (MYSD), aims to provide participants with valuable global perspectives and leadership skills that will enhance their ability to drive effective
The Federal Government has officially launched the Dual Mandate Policy, which will enable all Federal Colleges of Education (FCOEs) in Nigeria to award both the Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE) and Bachelor’s Degrees in Education. The groundbreaking policy is part of a broader initiative to reform teacher education in the country and is expected to
The Federal Government has summoned Vice Chancellors of Nigerian universities implicated in alleged unauthorized deductions and possible diversion of student loan funds. The emergency meeting, scheduled to hold on May 6, 2025, also includes the Managing Director of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) and top officials from the Ministry of Education. The move follows
The Kwara State Government has announced plans to construct 15 new schools across the state. This initiative is part of the government’s efforts to improve the education sector and provide quality education to students. The construction of these new schools will not only increase access to education but also provide a conducive learning environment for
Brigadier General Olakunle Oluseye Nafiu, the 23rd Director General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), has issued a firm warning to corps members, emphasizing the importance of discipline and adherence to the scheme’s regulations. Addressing the 2025 Batch ‘A’ Stream I corps members at the temporary orientation camp in Government College, Kurmi Marshi, Kaduna,
