Nigerian students at Teesside University in the UK face deportation due to unpaid fees. The Nigerian government is stepping in and urging the university to treat the students fairly. A meeting is planned to find a solution.
Education
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The Taraba State government in Nigeria has taken a strong stance against the alleged sabotage of its free education policy, suspending a principal and an examination officer. Principals Accused of…
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After months of protests and negotiations, the Nigerian government has finally released the withheld salaries of public university lecturers under the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). The payment, which…
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The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has slammed the federal government’s plan to introduce a student loan scheme, saying it will keep students in perpetual debt and divert public…
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Canada has announced plans to limit the number of international students it admits, citing concerns over housing affordability and immigration targets. The country’s immigration minister, Marc Miller, said on Sunday…
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Nigeria’s National Parents Teachers Association (NAPTAN) has called on the federal government and academic unions to end the frequent strikes that have disrupted the education sector in the country.…
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Nigerian lawmakers have called for banning educational materials that contain or promote lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) issues in nursery and primary schools. The House of Representatives passed a…
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In observance of the International Day of the Girl Child, attention intensifies on the unique challenges facing girls worldwide, particularly in Nigeria. A girl-child, defined as a female aged 18…
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In a resolute response to the recent tuition fee hike at Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) in Ile-Ife, Osun State, students have taken to the streets in protest. Led by the…