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…
Category: Education
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,…
NELFUND disburses N20bn to 192,906 students
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) as of Feb.3, has disbursed a total of N20,074,050,000 for institutional fees, benefiting no fewer than 192,906 students across various tertiary institutions in the country. This…
Hon. Nasir Aminu Bala Ja’oji Awards Foreign Scholarships to 20 Tarauni Indigenes
In a major effort to promote education and global exposure, Honorable Nasir Aminu Bala Ja’oji has awarded foreign scholarships to 20 deserving indigenes of Tarauni Local Government in Kano State. The initiative,…
Adamawa Senator Clarifies Status of Bill for Federal University of Education, Numan
From Umar Dankano, Yola The Senator representing Adamawa Southern Senatorial District, Binos Dauda Yaroe, has refuted speculations that the bill for the establishment of the Federal University of Education, Numan, was rejected…
KTSG ramps up quality of education – Commissioner
The Katsina State Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Hajiya Zainab Musa-Musawa, says state is witnessing improvement in quality of education. Musa-Musawa said this in Katsina on Friday during the celebration of…
Corps members to receive N77,000 monthly from February – NYSC DG
The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps, Brigadier General Yushau Ahmed, has announced that corps members will begin receiving a new monthly allowance of N77,000 starting February 2025. The NYSC DG…