By Abdullahi Alhassan, KadunaJanuary 4, 2026 Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has approved the immediate employment of 81 best graduating students of Kashim Ibrahim University (KIU), Maiduguri, as lecturers, with effect from January 1, 2026. The approval was announced at the maiden combined convocation ceremony of the university, which was attended by Vice…
By Newspointer News Desk Ilorin.December 15, 2025 Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, is undergoing significant transformation under Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, emerging as a centre of academic excellence and digital innovation, Senior Adviser to the Governor, Mallam Saadu Salahu, has said. Addressing a media parley organised by the Polytechnic’s Department of Strategic Communication and Media Studies, Salahu…
By Newspointer News DeckDec. 14, 2025 Kwara State Governor, Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has urged graduates of Kwara State University (KWASU) to deploy their education in driving positive societal change, describing knowledge as a responsibility that must translate into impact. The governor gave the charge at the 13th Convocation Ceremony of the university held in Malete,…
… Says Initiative Will Help Rebuild Nigeria’s Human Capital By Newspointer News DeskDangote Foundation – Dec. 11, 2025 Vice President Kashim Shettima has unveiled the Aliko Dangote Foundation Education Scholarship Initiative, describing it as a strategic investment in rebuilding Nigeria’s human capital and expanding opportunities for young people nationwide. Speaking at the launch in Abuja,…
By Newspointer News DeskTRCN – Dec. 11, 2025 The Vice Chancellor of Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin, Professor Lateef Folorunsho Oladimeji, has charged newly inducted teachers to uphold ethics, embrace innovation and remain adaptable as Nigeria continues to battle persistent challenges in its education sector. He gave the charge during the university’s 3rd TRCN Professional Induction Ceremony,…
By Newspointer News DeskKWASU – Dec. 9, 2025 Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete, has officially opened its 13th Convocation Week with the Vice Chancellor, Professor Shaykh-Luqman Alade Jimoh, unveiling fresh academic milestones, infrastructural progress and renewed appeals for government intervention in key areas affecting the institution. The briefing held at the Muhammadu Buhari Main Library…
By Newspointer News DeskStudents – Dece. 5, 2025 Nine students sponsored abroad for postgraduate studies under the Presidential Amnesty Programme have completed their master’s degree programmes in the United Kingdom. The beneficiaries, drawn from various communities in the Niger Delta, were part of the programme’s education component designed to enhance capacity development and promote long-term…
By Newspointer News DeskWAEC – Dec. 4, 2025 The House of Representatives has called on the Federal Ministry of Education to immediately reverse recent curriculum adjustments that led to the removal of several key subjects from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) portal. Lawmakers expressed concern that the omission of these subjects could disrupt students’…
By Bashir Hassan Abubakar – Bauchi The Permanent Secretary of the Bauchi State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Abduhamid Mohammed, has expressed optimism over a proposed partnership with New Globe, an international education support organisation, to enhance the delivery of basic education in the state. Mohammed said the collaboration is expected to tackle key challenges…
By Jummai Ishaku, Jalingo Taraba Teachers – Oct. 2, 2025 Taraba State Governor, Dr Agbu Kefas, has ordered the direct release of funds for the renovation of public schools to head teachers and Parents Teachers Associations (PTA). Kefas, who gave the directive during a meeting with principals, head teachers and PTA representatives in Jalingo on…
