2027: After Sacrificing Reps’ Ambition, Dayo Alebiosu Unifies Stakeholders in Kosofe, , Saheed Rabiu In the intricate world of Lagos politics, where ambitions often collide and old rivalries can linger for years, few developments have generated as much conversation in recent months as the role being played by Lagos State Commissioner for Waterfront Infrastructure Development, […]

Girls Left Behind: How Digital Learning Can Expand Educational Opportunities for Marginalised Girls, , Millions of girls in Nigeria remain excluded from education due to poverty,  insecurity and other social barriers. However, digital learning platforms and artificial intelligence are creating new opportunities for marginalised girls to continue learning, acquire vocational skills and improve their future […]

LASU Student Wins N2m LASEPA Inter-tertiary Debate , , Esther Oluku  A 300-level Mass Communication student of Lagos State University (LASU), Mary Fajana, has emerged winner of the 2026 Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) inter-tertiary institutions debate competition, clinching the star prize of N2 million. The grand finale of the competition, themed, ‘Combating Transboundary Pollution […]

ADEB Foundation Advocates Healthy Masculinity among Boys , , As part of activities marking the 2026 International Day of the Boy Child, Adebukola Eniobanke Foundation for Impact visited Alimosho Junior Grammar School, Lagos, to engage students on meaningful conversations around masculinity, emotional wellbeing, and mental health. The outreach, held on June 3, with the theme ‘Redefining […]

EKSU Don Seeks Urgent Pension Reforms, Early Retirement Planning, , Gbenga Sodeinde in Ado Ekiti A Professor of Industrial Sociology at Ekiti State University, Prof. Lukman Adesida, has called for urgent reforms of Nigeria’s pension system and a renewed focus on retirement planning to address the growing challenges confronting retirees. Adesida stated this while delivering […]

Entries Open for 2026 Maltina Teacher of the Year Competition, , Uchechukwu Nnaike The Nigerian Breweries-Felix Ohiwerei Education Trust Fund has announced that the submission of entries for the 12th edition of the Maltina Teacher of the Year Competition, which opened on June 3, will close on August 7, 2026. The competition is a nationwide […]

Lagos Schools Debate Promotes Critical Thinking, Rewards Winners, , Funmi Ogundare  Winners have emerged at the maiden edition of the Lagos schools debate competition aimed at encouraging problem solving, critical thinking and the ability to exercise knowledge retention among students. Themed: ‘Empowering the Next Generation of Nigerian Leaders’, the initiative was spearhead by the World […]

WAEC Advocates Stronger Academic Integrity to Boost Global Competitiveness, , Esther Oluku The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has stressed the importance of strengthening academic integrity in African schools as a critical foundation for achieving educational excellence and enhancing global competitiveness. The Head of National Office (HNO), Nigeria, Dr. Amos Dangut, stated this at the […]

Akada Children’s Book Festival Inspires Young Readers, Celebrates Literary Excellence, , Funmi Ogundare More than 1,700 children, parents, educators, authors, illustrators and book enthusiasts converged on Rugby School Nigeria, Eko Atlantic, Lagos, for the 8th edition of the Akada Children’s Book Festival (ACBF), which underscored the growing importance of literacy development and the promotion of […]

2026 UTME: Teesas Sustains Exceptional Performance Above National Average, , Funmi Ogundare  Teesas Learning Centres have recorded over 90 per cent success rate in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) for the third consecutive year, significantly surpassing the national average pass rate of about 25 per cent recorded over the last three years. The achievement […]