Category Archives: EDUCATION

In a landmark policy shift, the Federal Government has officially reintroduced History as a compulsory subject across Nigeria’s primary and secondary schools, 16 years after it was scrapped from the curriculum under the Umaru Musa Yar’Adua administration.The Federal Ministry of Education, in a statement released via its official X handle on Wednesday, announced that pupilsContinueContinue reading “FG Brings Back History: Subject Now Compulsory in All Primary, Secondary Schools After 16-Year Absence”

By: Usman Umar Girei Calls for Stronger Home-School Partnership as New Academic Session Begins As schools in Adamawa State reopen for the first term of the academic calendar, parents have been charged to play a more active role in strengthening the standard of education across the state.The appeal came from the Principal of Bakarai HamiduContinueContinue reading “ADAMAWA PRINCIPAL URGES PARENTS TO RISE TO THE CHALLENGE OF QUALITY EDUCATION”

By Enioluwa Adeniyi In a bold move to reshape Nigeria’s education system, the Federal Government has officially released the long-awaited and authentic subject offerings for the revised Basic and Senior Secondary Education Curriculum. The government has also issued a stern warning to schools, teachers, and parents to beware of fake versions already circulating across theContinueContinue reading “FG Unveils Authentic Subject List For New Curriculum, Warns Against Fake Versions”

A cloud of uncertainty looms over the academic future of more than 6,400 candidates as the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) prepares to receive a crucial report from its Special Committee on Examination Infractions today, Monday, September 8, 2025.The much-anticipated report, expected to be handed over to JAMB’s management in Abuja, could determine whetherContinueContinue reading “UTME Scandal Rocks Education Sector: Fate of 6,400 Candidates Hangs in the Balance as JAMB Receives Malpractice Report Today”

In a bold move set to transform Nigeria’s education landscape, the Federal Government has announced that a new curriculum for basic, secondary, and technical education will officially take effect from the 2025/2026 academic session.The Director of Press at the Ministry of Education, Folasade Boriowo, confirmed the development on Saturday in Abuja, assuring that all structuresContinueContinue reading “FG Unveils Groundbreaking Curriculum: AI, Coding, Cybersecurity To Enter Classrooms From 2025”

Federal Government College (FGC) Ganye, once a neglected shadow of its former glory, is today wearing a new face of transformation, thanks to the selfless and determined leadership of its principal, Mr. Audu Reuben Audu. In just a short time at the helm, Audu has turned what many described as a “lost campus” into aContinueContinue reading “REBIRTH IN GANYE: PRINCIPAL AUDU REUBEN AUDU DRAGS FEDERAL GOVERNMENT COLLEGE FROM DECAY TO DIGNITY”

Council Assures Smooth Transition, Says CBT Will End Exam Malpractices, Boost Global CredibilityThe West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has declared its readiness to phase out paper-and-pen examinations and fully adopt Computer-Based Testing (CBT) for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) by 2026.Head of WAEC’s National Office, Dr. Amos Dangut, made the revelation onContinueContinue reading “WAEC Drops Bombshell: WASSCE Goes Fully Computer-Based by 2026”

Tension erupted on Monday at the Federal Polytechnic, Ado-Ekiti, as angry students staged a massive protest against the institution’s management, accusing the Rector of gross maltreatment and deliberate sabotage of their future by allegedly barring them from participating in the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) programme.The visibly frustrated students, who carried placards and chanted solidarityContinueContinue reading “Rage in Ado-Ekiti: Federal Polytechnic Students Storm Streets, Accuse Rector of Malpractice, NYSC Exclusion”

By Our Reporter In an inspiring celebration of brilliance and dedication, two remarkable young girls from Girei have etched their names in the golden pages of academic achievement. Sisters Zainab Usman Umar and Fadimatu Usman Umar have both been honoured with prestigious awards after emerging first in their respective classes, a feat that has filledContinueContinue reading “ Rising Stars of Girei: Zainab and Fadimatu Usman Umar Shine in Academic Excellence”

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has issued a stern warning to all tertiary institutions across Nigeria — no matriculation list, no admission approval.In a decisive move to stamp out the menace of illegal admissions, JAMB announced that it will withhold approval for the 2024 and 2025 academic sessions from any university, polytechnic, orContinueContinue reading “JAMB Cracks Down on Illegal Admissions: Defaulters Risk Losing 2024/2025 Approvals”