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South Korea To Prosecute Students Cheating With Smart Glasses
Enormous pressure placed on students in South Korea’s ultra-competitive education system has been partly blamed for teenage depression and suicide rates that are among the highest in the world. An optometrist holds a pair of smart glasses at the Eyedaq eyewear store in Seoul on October 30, 2026. Photo by JUNG YEON-JE / AFP South…
UCH Resident Doctors Suspend Warning Strike, Demand Urgent Repairs to Power System
Kwara doctors begin warning strike over salary dispute The Association of Resident Doctors (ARD) at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, has suspended its three-day warning strike and directed members to resume duty, while insisting on urgent repairs to the hospital’s faulty electricity infrastructure. The Association announced the suspension in a memo issued to members…
ABUAD to Graduate 2,194 Students, Honour Three Distinguished Personalities at 14th Convocation
ABUAD gate. Photo: ABUAD. Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), is set to graduate 2,194 students at its 14th convocation ceremonies, with three prominent Nigerians to receive honorary Doctor of Letters degrees in recognition of their contributions to education, entrepreneurship, philanthropy and national development. The university’s Founder and Chancellor, Aare Afe Babalola, will also receive honorary…
Benue Shuts Two Private Schools Over Alleged Textbook Policy Breach, Pupil Victimisation
Benue State Government has sealed two private schools in Makurdi over alleged violation of its textbook policy and the victimisation of pupils whose parents refused to buy learning materials directly from the schools. The affected schools are Orenda School and Opal School. The Benue Education Quality Assurance and Examinations Board (BEQAEB), which carried out the enforcement exercise,…
Remi Tinubu Launches ₦2 Billion Fund to Keep Children in School
…Distributes 2m sanitary pad packs to girls…Initiative targets 100,000 learners with N20,000 grant each to tackle education barriers First Lady Oluremi Tinubu on Monday launched a N2 billion Learners Retention Support Programme for 100,000 pupils and flagged off the distribution of two million packs of sanitary towels to girls in public basic education schools nationwide,…
EBC Wraps Up Pop-Up Week with Coffee Masterclasses to Revive Coffee Culture
EBC has concluded its Pop-Up Week with coffee masterclasses aimed at promoting coffee culture and encouraging greater appreciation of coffee through interactive learning sessions. Everything But Coffee (EBC) brought its four-day Pop-up week at Purple Mall, Lekki, to a close on Thursday, October 1, with a grand finale that placed coffee education, culture, creativity and…
Queen’s College Begins Centenary Countdown as School Celebrates 99th Founders’ Day
Queen’s College has commenced preparations for its centenary celebration as the institution marks its 99th Founders’ Day, highlighting its legacy and progress ahead of its 100th anniversary. CAPTION: British Deputy Head of Mission in Lagos, Simon Field (third left); Founder, Women At Risk International Foundation (WARIF), Dr. Kemi DaSilva-Ibru (middle); founder, ASIRI Magazine, Dr Oludamola…
Malaysia Shuts Schools in Kuala Lumpur, Other Areas Over Haze
Malaysia has closed schools in Kuala Lumpur and other areas as persistent haze from peatland and forest fires blankets the region, worsening air quality and driving a surge in respiratory complaints. Malaysia closed schools in Kuala Lumpur and other parts of the country on Friday, as haze from fires in neighbouring Indonesia again plunged local…
JAMB Restores CAPS, Sets Deadlines for 2026/2027 Admission Processes
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has restored its Central Admissions Processing System (CAPS) and urged institutions to speed up the 2026/2027 admission exercise, with public universities given until October 31 and private universities until November 30, 2026, to conclude their processes. JAMB logo The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has restored its…
Akwa Ibom Shuts 326 Unapproved Schools Over Poor Facilities
The Akwa Ibom State Government has shut 326 unapproved schools following inspections that uncovered severe overcrowding and inadequate learning facilities, including schools running multiple primary classes in a single classroom and others operating from cramped residential apartments. Akwa Ibom State Government has shut down more than 326 schools operating illegally across the state, with over…
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