By Shehu Adamu Introduction Education remains one of the most powerful tools for national development, and private universities continue to play a vital role in expanding access to higher learning across Africa….
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Kano Deputy Governor Inspects Proposed Site for Gaya Polytechnic Take-Off
By Mustapha Salisu The Kano State Deputy Governor, Comr. Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, on Tuesday visited Gaya Local Government Area to inspect the proposed site for the establishment of a new Polytechnic in…
Do not sabotage government efforts—Gombe Education Commissioner tells parents
From Laraba Usman, Gombe The Gombe State Commissioner for Education, Professor Aishatu Maigari, has appealed to parents and guardians across the state to support the government’s ongoing campaign for universal basic education,…
TeenEagle Global Champion Nafisa Abdullah Visits Khalif Logistics CEO
The 2025 TeenEagle Global English Language Champion, 17-year-old Nigerian student Nafisa Abdullah Aminu, has paid a courtesy visit to the Chief Executive Officer of Khalif Logistics Handling Services Limited, Khalifa Amin JSA,…
Deputy President Of The Senate Awards Scholarship To 1,000 Kano Students
Deputy President Of The Senate Awards Scholarship To 1,000 Kano Students By Abdullahi Yusuf The Deputy President of the Senate,Barau Jibrin,on Saturday awarded full scholarships worth over N800 million to 1,000 students…
NSUBEB Chairman Meet To Proffers Solutions To Skirmishes In Nasarawa
From Rabiu Omaku, Lafia Heads of agencies and parastatals in Nasarawa State including the Executive Chairman of the Nasarawa State Universal Basic Education Board, (NSUBEB), Dr Kassim Muhammad Kassim converged at the…
Adamawa to sustain out-of-school children (GPE-AF) program as Unicef wraps up project
From Umar Dankano, Yola The Adamawa state government has vow to sustain the Accelerated Basic Education Program (ABEP) meant for addressing the challenge of out-of-school children bedeviling most states in the country….
From State of Emergency to National Glory: How Kano Rose to the Summit of NECO 2025
From State of Emergency to National Glory: How Kano Rose to the Summit of NECO 2025 By Lamara Garba Azare In a year when over a million Nigerian students wrote their Senior…
Gov.Yusuf Orders Recruitment Of 2,616 Teachers, Confirms 4,315 Volunteers’ Absorption
Gov.Yusuf Orders Recruitment Of 2,616 Teachers, Confirms 4,315 Volunteers’ Absorption By Abdullahi Yusuf Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has ordered the immediate recruitment of 2,616 qualified teachers to address the…
Sen. Barau Awards Scholarships to 1,000 Undergraduates in Kano
The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I. Jibrin, CFR, FCNA, has awarded scholarships to 1,000 undergraduates to study various courses at the Federal University Dutsin-Ma, Katsina State. The Special Adviser…
Gombe launches 2025 enrolment drive to cut out-of-school numbers
From Hajara Usman, Gombe Gombe State Government on Monday launched the 2025 Enrolment Drive Campaign, setting an ambitious target of enrolling 220,000 pupils across the state for the 2025/2026 academic year. The…
Kano Gov’t Warns Private Schools Against Unauthorized Fee Hike
By Aisha Abubakar Mai Agogo The Kano State Government has threatened to close down any private school that increases tuition fees without securing government approval. The warning was issued by the Executive…
Yobe leaders forge alliance to shield schools from conflict’s impact
From Alhaji Yusuf, Damaturu Save the Children International (SCI) convened a diverse coalition of government officials, security experts, and civil society members on Tuesday to mark the International Day to Protect Education…
MAAUN Group of Universities and Seneca Canada Unite to Drive Global Higher Education
By Musa Abdullahi Sufi September 6, 2025 In a bold move that underscores Africa’s rising role in shaping the future of global education, the MAAUN Group of Universities led by fiubdwe and…
Professor Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo: Transforming Education and Empowerment in Nigeria and Africa
By Shehu Adamu Education remains one of the most powerful tools for social and economic transformation, and few individuals have demonstrated this truth more clearly than Professor Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo, the visionary…
Jaga Congratulates New FUE Zaria VC
The Executive Chairman of Zaria Local Government, Engr. Jamil Ahmad Muhammad Jaga, congratulated Professor Yahaya Bunkure on his appointment as the Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Education, Zaria, by President Bola…
Governor Radda Approves ₦700 Million for the Procurement of Textbooks to Revive Reading Culture in Katsina Schools
…Receives National Librarian of the Federation and Other Delegates Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, has explained that the recent approval of ₦700 million for the procurement of reference textbooks for…
NSUK Extends Post-UTME Screening Exercise by Two Weeks
By Rabiu Omaku, Lafia The Management of the Nasarawa State University, Keffi (NSUK),has extended the Post-UTME Screening Exercise earlier scheduled to end on Friday, 29th August 2025 by two weeks. The new…
Arc. Dr. Saleem Ahmad Donates N1 Million, Pledges Support at KADA Day 2025 in Plateau
By Mustapha Salisu The Chief Executive Officer of ATM Homes and Apartments, Arc. Dr. Saleem Ahmad, on Saturday reaffirmed his commitment to community development with a donation of one million naira and…
Parents, Guardians of Selected Students Appeal to Gov. Fintiri to Fulfill Scholarship Promise in Adamawa
By Umar Dankano, Yola Parents and guardians of 100 students selected for a study scholarship in China have appealed to Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State to fulfill his promise of…
Gwarzo Youth Community Express Concern over Rampant Partying Culture in Schools
By Mustapha Salisu The Gwarzo Youth Community Forum (GYCOF) has raised alarm over the growing trend of rampant partying among pupils and students in both primary and secondary schools across Kano State….
Jaga Makes History: First-Ever Celebration of Top 10 JAMB Scorers in Zaria LG
The Executive Chairman of Zaria Local Government Council, Engr. Jamil Ahmad Muhammad Jaga, has made history by organizing the first-ever award ceremony to celebrate the Top 10 Highest JAMB Scorers from Zaria…
Kano Deputy Governor Gwarzo Reaffirms Commitment to Higher Education After COPCLIS Honour
By Mustapha Salisu Kano State Deputy Governor, Comr. Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, has reaffirmed the state government’s commitment to strengthening higher education following his recognition with the Award of Distinguished Service by the…
Gov. Buni Mourns Yobe State University Student, Amina Yakubu
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu His Excellency, the Executive Governor of Yobe State, Hon. Mai Mala Buni, has expressed deep shock over the tragic death of Amina Yakubu, a student of Yobe…
Society Thrives on Girl-Child Education – Rano Council Secretary Ismail Musa
The Secretary of Rano Local Government Area of Kano State, Dr. Ismail Yusuf Musa, has emphasised that society cannot thrive without prioritising girl-child education. Dr. Musa, who is also the founder of…