By Mustapha Salisu A non-profit organization, Women’s Technology Empowerment Centre (W.TEC) in collaboration with Youth Initiative for Sustainable Human Development in Africa (YiSHDA), has called on young girls and women in Kano…
Category: Education
Gov.Yusuf Receives New Telegraph Nigeria Best Governor Of The Year Award On Education
By Abdullahi Yusuf Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has been named best Nigerian Governor of the Year 2024 on Educational Development by the prestigious New Telegraph Newspapers. The award was presented…
MAU Yola establishes 5-megawatt solar farm to generate energy supply to varsity
From Umar Dankano, Yola In an effort to address the energy supply deficit on its campuses and offices, the Modibbo Adama University (MAU), Yola, has established a 5-megawatt solar farm. Recall that…
Quality Education For The Nigerian Child Remains President Tinubu’s Top Priority – VP Shettima
…Seeks private sector partnership as MTN distributes digital devices to secondary school students The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has reiterated the commitment of the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to…
Free JAMB Registration Kicks Off for Mikang Students
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The member representing Mikang Constituency in the Plateau State House of Assembly, Naanlong Daniel, has commenced Free JAMB Registration for students in the area as a move to…
Al-Istiqama University Sets Date for 2025 Convocation Amid Major Upgrades
Al-Istiqama University, Sumaila, has officially announced the dates for its highly anticipated 2025 convocation ceremony, which will take place on February 21 and 22, 2025. The event will celebrate the academic achievements…
The Need to Solarize Al-Istiqama University, Sumaila
By Jasrah Gadanga Electricity is a fundamental necessity for academic institutions, providing power for learning, research, and daily student activities. Unfortunately, students at Al-Istiqama University, Sumaila, are facing severe hardships due to…
NGO Empowers Jigawa Media Influencers on Education
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse A non governmental organization known as Beta Nigeria, engaged and empowered media influencers on how to improve education in Jigawa state. Hajiya Aida Isah a team member of…
Expert Laments How Kano Governor Approved Girls’ Education Funds Thrice Without Release
By Ibrahim Hamisu The Kano State government has again been urged to prioritize the release of funds for the budget allocated for girls’ education so as to ensure adequate execution of girl…
Entrepreneurship Students from BUK Visit Prime Time News
A group of entrepreneurship students from the Department of Media Studies, Bayero University Kano (BUK), visited the Chairman and CEO of Prime Time News, Ibrahim Garba Shuaibu, at the newspaper office in…
Al-Istiqama University, Sumaila, Set for First Convocation Ceremony
Al-Istiqama University, Sumaila, Kano, is set to make history as it prepares to host its first-ever convocation ceremony—a major milestone in its pursuit of academic excellence. The event will celebrate the achievements…
Teaching is not a Second-class Career, Says Kano Deputy Governor
By Mustapha Salisu Kano State Deputy Governor, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, has urged teachers not to perceive their profession as a second-class career, emphasizing that teaching carries immense prestige and the power…
Nok Varsity Now Federal University Of Applied Sciences As President Tinubu Orders Immediate Takeover
….Directs education minister to capture institution in 2025 budget for September take-off President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ordered the Federal Government to take over Nok University, Kachia, Kaduna State, and transform it…
Speaker Abbas’s aide distributes 250 JAMB forms to Dala Students
Abubakar Aminu Ibrahim, a senior legislative aide to the Speaker House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has distributed two hundred and fifty Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) forms to students in Kano…
176 Graduate with First Class as BUK Holds 39th Convocation Ceremony
Bayero University, Kano (BUK) is set to hold its 39th Convocation Ceremony in a grand, staggered format from Wednesday, February 12, to Saturday, February 15, 2025. The four-day event will celebrate thousands…
Kabir Abubakar Foundation Awards Appointment Letters and Salary Upgrades to 318 Teachers
The Kabir Abubakar Foundation, under the leadership of Hon. Abubakar Kabir Abubakar, a member of the House of Representatives for Bichi Federal constituency, has issued appointment letters to the newly 200 employed…
We must collectively Halt Illegal mining To Promote School Enrollment In Plateau — Governor Mutfwang
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Plateau State Governor, Barr. Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, has reiterated his administration’s commitment to tackling illegal mining, which has significantly contributed to school dropouts in mining communities across the…
The Struggles of Off-Campus Students in BUK
By Ukwubile Aisha Ojochegbe For many students, gaining admission into Bayero University, Kano (BUK) is a dream come true. The institution is known for its serene environment, well-structured academic system, and numerous…
BREAKING: Tinubu Sacks UNIABUJA VC, Aisha Mekudi
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sacked Aisha Maikudi, Vice Chancellor of the University of Abuja, now known as Yakubu Gowon University. Maikudi’s sack was announced hours after she presided over a matriculation…
AIKI SAI ME SHI: Governor Yusuf—A Champion of Education, A Builder of the Future
By Hussaini Ibrahim Sulaiman Education is the bedrock of any progressive society, and in Kano State, a quiet revolution is unfolding under the leadership of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf. From the moment…
Kano Govt. Launches Irrigation Tool, Restates Commitment To Education, Agric Development
By Abdullahi Yusuf Kano State Deputy Governor, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, on Tuesday launched an Irrigation Suitability Mapping Tool Research Project at Aliko Dangote University of Science and Technology (ADUSTECH), Wudil. While…
UNIABUJA faces criticism over professor allegedly without law school certificate
The Coalition to Save Education in Nigeria (COSEN) has accused the University of Abuja (UNIABUJA) of covering up the qualifications of a Law professor, Kassim Musa Waziri, who allegedly lacks a Nigerian…
Kano Deputy Governor Urges Market Traders to Uphold Tax Payment
By Mustapha Salisu Kano State Deputy Governor, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, has called on traders at Dawanau Market to remain committed to tax payment, emphasizing its crucial role in the development of…
Gov Yusuf Inaugurates Sharia and Zakkat Commissions
– Tasks Zakkat Commission on Alms Collection Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has inaugurated the Chairmen, Commissioners, and members of the Sharia and Zakkat & Hubusi Commissions. This was contained in a statement…
TETFUND Paid on the spot assessment tour at the centre of excellence at F.C.E Yola
From Umar Dankano,Yola. Officials of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund(TETFUND) have paid an on the spot performance assessment tour to Federal College of Education Yola in Adamawa state. Leader of the team,…