By Alhaji Yusuf, Damaturu The Governing Council of the Federal University Gashua (FUGASHUA) has announced the appointment of Professor Yaqub Ahmed Geidam as the institution’s new Vice-Chancellor. In a statement by Mallam…
Category: Education
Zulum’s Education Drive Continues with New Schools in Hawul
By Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has commenced the construction of two new mega schools in Hawul Local Government Area, as part of his administration’s efforts to…
Zulum Inaugurates New GDSS Wandali, Ends 30-Year Wait
By Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has inaugurated the permanent site of Government Day Secondary School Wandali in Kwaya Kusar Local Government Area, ending a 30-year wait…
Gov. Zulum Approves Automatic Appointment, Scholarships for 81 Best Graduates of KIU
In a landmark move to strengthen academic excellence and human capital development in Borno State, His Excellency, the Executive Governor of Borno State, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum, CON, mni, FNSE, has approved…
Gov. Yusuf Felicitates with Prof. Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo at 48
Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has felicitated with Professor Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo, Founder of Maryam Abacha American University (MAAUN), on the occasion of his birthday. The governor described him as…
Gov Yusuf Felicitates Prof. Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo @48
Gov Yusuf Felicitates Prof. Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo @48 By Abdullahi Yusuf Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has felicitated with Professor Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo, Founder of Maryam Abacha American University (MAAUN),…
Gezawa Old Girls Association (GEZOGA) Class 1994, Holds 1st AGM,Swears In New Executives
Gezawa Old Girls Association (GEZOGA) Class 1994, Holds 1st AGM,Swears In New Executives By Abdullahi Yusuf The Gezawa Old Girls Association (GEZOGA), Class of 1994, has held its 1st Annual General Meeting…
I Sold My Properties to Sponsor 370 Kano Youths’ Education Abroad — Engr. Kwankwaso
By Hajara Abdullahi Former Kano State Governor and presidential candidate of the NNPP in the 2023 elections, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has revealed that he sold his properties across Nigeria to sponsor…
Committee on Minor Works Renovation Commences First Supervisory Visit at Yobe State University
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu The Committee on the Supervision of Minor Works Renovation at Yobe State University has carried out its first official supervisory visit to inspect ongoing projects across the…
FUE Pankshin Dismantles Certificate Forgery Syndicate, Two Jailed
FUE Pankshin Dismantles Certificate Forgery Syndicate, Two Jailed From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The Federal University of Education (FUE), Pankshin, Plateau State, has uncovered and dismantled a syndicate involved in the production and…
Shanono LG Chairman Distributes Admission Letters to Indigene Students
The Executive Chairman of Shanono Local Government Area, Hon. Abubakar Barau, has distributed admission letters to indigenous students of Shanono Local Government who secured admission into various health institutions. This was contained…
Prof. Gwarzo Forgives His Critics and Awards Global Scholarships to 40+ First Class MAAUN Graduates
Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria (MAAUN) marked a historic milestone on 19 December 2025 with the First Graduating Dinner for its pioneer graduating students. It was an evening that blended global…
Perm Sec. Advocates for Increased Funding, Strategic Partnerships to Strengthen NYSC, CLTC
By Hajara Abdullahi The Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Youth Development, Dr. Maryam Keshinro, has called for increased funding, upgraded infrastructure, and stronger strategic partnerships to enhance the operations of…
Kaduna Govt Enhances Teacher Welfare, Extends Retirement Age to 65
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has approved enhanced service conditions for teachers, including an extension of the mandatory retirement age from 60 to 65 years and an…
FCT Minister Wike Reinstates Suspended Education Secretary, FCT-IRS Acting Chairman
FCT Minister Wike Reinstates Suspended Education Secretary, FCT-IRS Acting Chairman By Abdullahi Yusuf Nyesom Wike, minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has reinstated Danlami Hayyo, the suspended mandate secretary of the…
Electric Motor Company Donates Vehicles to NOUN, Paves Way for Sustainable Transportation
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna The National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) has expressed its commitment to becoming a focal point for electric vehicle education and training in the country. The Vice-Chancellor of…
Prof. Gumel Appointed 4th Vice-Chancellor of FUD, Jigawa State
By Hajara Abdullahi The Governing Council of the Federal University Dutse (FUD) has approved the appointment of Prof. Muhammad Gumel as the institution’s fourth Vice-Chancellor. This was disclosed by the Chairman of…
FG Prohibits Admission, Transfer of Students into SS3 Across Secondary Schools in Nigeria
By Hajara Abdullahi The Federal Government, through the Federal Ministry of Education, has announced a nationwide ban on the admission and transfer of students into SS3 in all public and private secondary…
How NEDC Helps Yobe Government To Rebuild Basic Education
How NEDC Helps Yobe Government To Rebuild Basic Education By Alhaji Yusuf, Damaturu The North East Development Commission (NEDC) is making significant strides in improving educational infrastructure and quality education across Yobe…
NEU Gombe Inducts 400 Fresh Students, Reaffirms Commitment to Quality Education
From Abubakar Rabilu, Gombe North-Eastern University (NEU), Gombe, has inducted over 400 newly admitted students during its fourth matriculation ceremony, reinforcing the institution’s steady growth and commitment to quality higher education. The…
Safe School Initiative Moves to Deploy Additional Personnel to Secure Schools
By Hajara Abdullahi The Commander, National Safe Schools Response and Coordination Centre, Emmanuel Ocheja, has revealed plans to deploy more security officials to schools across the country to deter potential threats and…
2025/2026: Yobe Gov’t Launches Disbursement of Scholarships with 100% Increase in Awards to 28,346 Students
By Alhaji Yusuf,Damaturu The Yobe State Government has commenced the disbursement of domestic scholarships and bursaries for the 2025/2026 academic session, featuring a landmark 100% increase in financial aid for all beneficiaries….
Gov. Yusuf Approves Appointment of Prof. Amina Salihi Bayero as VC, Northwest University
Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has confirmed the appointment of Professor Amina Salihi Bayero as the substantive Vice Chancellor of Northwest University for a five-year tenure beginning Monday, 1st December,…
SCI applauds Katsina’s new measures to strengthen teacher welfare, training
From Fauziyya Lawal, Katsina Save the Children International SCI has commended the Katsina State Government for introducing key initiatives aimed at improving teacher welfare and professional development across the state. The organisation…
Why Banning Mother Tongue Instruction Misses the Point
Why Banning Mother Tongue Instruction Misses the Point By Blessing Tarfa Nigeria’s decision to ban the use of indigenous languages in early education arrives at a moment when the rest of the…