LASU SENATE PUTS 2024/2025 SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATIONS, OTHER SOCIO-ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES ON HOLD TILL FURTHER NOTICE
LASU SENATE PUTS 2024/2025 SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATIONS, OTHER SOCIO-ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES ON HOLD TILL FURTHER NOTICE ...Directs students to vacate university hostels in view of ongoing industrial action The Lagos State University Senate at its virtual meeting held on *Saturday, 2nd August 2025* considered and reviewed the report of the declared industrial action by the Joint Action Committee (JAC) of Staff Unions comprising the LASU Chapters of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU), Senior Staff Assoc…
EduFuture Conference 2025 Sparks Urgent Call for Inclusive, Innovation-Driven Learning in Africa
EduFuture Conference 2025 Sparks Urgent Call for Inclusive, Innovation-Driven Learning in Africa The EduFuture Conference 2025 , held on July 10 at the American Corner Ikeja , brought together a powerful coalition of voices committed to reimagining education across Africa. From government advisors and EdTech leaders to grassroots advocates and nonprofit founders, the conference delivered one resounding message: Africa’s education future must be built on equity, innovation, and collective action . Organized by the Dolly Children Foundation …
Lagos State Flags Off NCAOOSCE Advocacy Campaign to Tackle Out-of-School Children Crisis
Lagos State Flags Off NCAOOSCE Advocacy Campaign to Tackle Out-of-School Children Crisis L-R: Rep of HRM Oba Saheed Elegushi, Chief Ayuba Elegushi; Chairman Lagos State Advocacy Team of NCAOOSCE, Luqman Balogun; Executive Secretary, NCAOOSCE, Dr. Mohammed Sani Idris; Special Adviser to the Hon Minister of Education, Dr. Balarabe Shehu-Kakale and Director of Grant Mobilization NCAOOSCE, Prof. Rukayat Tukur. LAGOS, NIGERIA – The Lagos State Advocacy Team of the National Commission for Almajiri and Out-of-School Children’s Education (NCAO…
EduFuture Conference 2025: Revolutionizing Education Through Innovation
EduFuture Conference 2025: Revolutionizing Education Through Innovation The stage is set for the highly anticipated second edition of the groundbreaking Edufuture Conference 2025, a premier gathering of Africa's brightest minds in education, technology, and policy-making. The conference will be held at Vibranium Valley, 42 Local Airport Road, Ikeja, Lagos , commencing at 10 AM on July 10, 2025 , bringing together policymakers, EdTech pioneers, educators, investors, and grassroots leaders to shape the future of learning on the continen…
Dolly Children Foundation, in Partnership with Reel Foundation, Empowers 200 Ogun Pupils with Mind Challenge
Dolly Children Foundation, in Partnership with Reel Foundation, Empowers 200 Ogun Pupils with Mind Challenge Makogi, Magboro, Ogun State. Over 200 pupils from 26 public and private schools gathered at Makogi Primary School for the inaugural edition of the Ultimate Mind Challenge, a day-long event that blended fun with critical thinking and competition. Organized by the REEL Foundation in collaboration with Dolly Children Foundation and proudly supported by the Britain Nigeria Educational Trust (BNET), as well as UAC—the producers of Gala roll …
Abiodun Donates Facility for Takeoff of New Federal University of Medical Sciences, Abeokuta
Abiodun Donates Facility for Takeoff of New Federal University of Medical Sciences, Abeokuta Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has donated the state model college at Onijaganjagan, near Abeokuta, for the takeoff of the new Federal University of Medicine and Medical Sciences (FUMMSA), Abeokuta. The governor made the announcement at the official commissioning of capital projects at the Federal Medical Center (FMC), Abeokuta on Saturday. Abiodun, who underscored the need for collaboration between states and the government at the center,…
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NUC Grants Full Accreditation to 18 Academic Programmes at Ekiti State University
NUC Grants Full Accreditation to 18 Academic Programmes at Ekiti State University Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria, May 2025 – Ekiti State University (EKSU), Ado-Ekiti, has recorded another major academic milestone with the full accreditation of 18 academic programmes by the National Universities Commission (NUC), following its October/November 2024 accreditation exercise. The confirmation of the accreditation was conveyed in a letter dated April 30, 2025, and signed by Engineer Abraham Chundusu, Acting Director of Accreditation, on behalf of the Executive …
African Humanitarian Awards Recognizes Adedolapo Osuntuyi’s Work in Education
African Humanitarian Awards Recognizes Adedolapo Osuntuyi’s Work in Education Adedolapo Osuntuyi, Executive Director of the Dolly Children Foundation, earned the African Humanitarian Award in the "Education Champion" category on January 26, 2025, at the Sheraton Hotel in Lagos. The award celebrates her unrelenting commitment to empowering poor children in Africa via education. The African Humanitarian Awards, hosted on January 26, 2025, at the Sheraton Hotel in Ikeja, Lagos, honor those who have made significant contributions to huma…
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Soludo Smart Schools to Come Alive in Anambra
Soludo Smart Schools to Come Alive in Anambra As part of efforts at revamping the education sector, Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo is transforming twenty-two (22) secondary schools into smart schools (with many more to follow in the new year), setting a new standard of contemporary schools. The schools will be spread across the 21 Local Government Areas of the state, and through the Anambra State Universal Basic Education Board (ASUBEB) programme with the approval of the Anambra State Executive Council (ANSEC). In a release from the State Co…
Lawyer faults UNILAG’s plan to send students to Russia
Lawyer faults UNILAG’s plan to send students to Russia A lawyer, Chief Adekunle Funmilayo, has threatened to sue the University of Lagos, UNILAG, if it does not halt a plan to send some students to Russia for one year. He also urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to intervene. The lawyer said the university insists on sending 17 second-year Russian language students to the country as a requirement to move to 300-level. He said the students were admitted in 2021/2022, for a bachelor’s degree in Russian language but are being asked to travel to Ru…
BIC Collaborates with Ogun State Ministry of Education to Equip Students Ahead of Back-to-School
BIC Collaborates with Ogun State Ministry of Education to Equip Students Ahead of Back-to-School BIC Prepares 50,000 Students with the Necessary Writing Tools for Success PHOTO CAPTION L-R: Patrick Bello, Marketing Manager, BIC in Nigeria; Mrs. Oluwatosin Oloko, Permanent Secretary, Ogun State Ministry of Education, Science and Technology; Professor Abayomi Arigbabu, Ogun State Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, receiving a box of BIC writing materials from Mr. Ojo Adeyemi, Business Development Manager, BIC in Nigeria; Mr. …
FUOYE blames student’s death on SSANU strike
FUOYE blames student’s death on SSANU strike The Federal University, Oye Ekiti, has blamed the death of a student of the institution, who was asthmatic, on Tuesday morning on the “insensitivity” of the striking members of the Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Universities, which led to the closure of the institution’s clinic. FUOYE Vice Chancellor, Prof. Abayomi Fasina, accused SSANU of feeding its national leadership with lies about the university, which allegedly led the national leadership to direct the union in institutions in Ondo, O…
Verdant Zeal CEO, Olugbodi to Deliver OOU Faculty Lecture In November
Verdant Zeal CEO, Olugbodi to Deliver OOU Faculty Lecture In November Dr. Tunji Olugbodi, the Executive Vice Chairman of Verdant Zeal Group, has been invited to speak as a guest lecturer at the Faculty of Social Science s of the Olabisi Onabanjo University. The lecture, which is scheduled to take place at the Otunba Gbenga Daniel Hall (OGD) on November 16, 2023, is a testament to the University's dedication to providing its students with real-world insights and fostering connections between academia a…
WAEC to introduce CBT for WASSCE
WAEC to introduce CBT for WASSCE The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has said it has plans to introduce the Computer Based Test (CBT) mode in the administration of its examinations. Mr Patrick Areghan, WAEC’s Head of National Office (HNO), gave a hint in an interview with NAN on Saturday. Areghan said introducing the CBT mode of administrating some of the council’s examinations had been part of his vision for the body. ”We have already started something in terms of CBT examination. We have gone far with our planning and all of that,…
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