Parents across Nigeria are beginning the new academic session under renewed financial pressure, with reported increases in private-school fees, higher transport costs and additional school-related expenses threatening to stretch household budgets. As schools reopen for the new academic session on Monday, September 14, many families are facing a difficult calculation: how to keep their children […]
Concerns over the growing impact of academic corruption in Nigeria’s higher education sector took centre stage on Thursday as education leaders, anti-corruption officials and legal experts called for urgent reforms to restore credibility to the country’s universities. The concerns were raised during an African anti-corruption programme held at the Yakubu Gowon University (formerly the University […]
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The Federal Government of Nigeria has officially announced the renaming of the University of Abuja to Yakubu Gowon University, in honor of Nigeria’s former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon, who recently marked his 90th birthday. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, disclosed this major development during a press briefing at the […]
