Adebayo, Khadijat Bello Urge Nigerian Students to Embrace Patriotism, Speak Truth to Power at Dare2Debate 2.0
The presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party, Prince Adewole Adebayo, has urged Nigerian students to embrace patriotism and remain committed to building a better country, while the Peoples Democratic Party’s deputy governorship…
UNICEF, Airtel Africa, FG Expand Free Digital Learning to Nearly 2,000 Nigerian Schools
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), Airtel Africa and the Federal Government have reaffirmed their commitment to expanding access to free digital education, technology skills and employment opportunities for Nigerian children and young people.…
Four Schools To Battle at Dare2Debate 2.0 Grand Finale in Lagos
Four secondary schools have secured places in the grand finale of the second edition of Dare2Debate, scheduled to hold on October 24 at the University of Lagos (UNILAG). The finalists emerged from a preliminary round held on October 17 at CMS Grammar…
Dare2Debate Initiative Bring Lagos Schools Together To Do Battle of ‘Thoughts’
Eight secondary schools in Lagos State are set to participate in the second edition of Dare2Debate, a youth development initiative of HACmedia Communications, as organisers expand the competition to promote critical thinking, public speaking and…
UK Clamps Down on Nigerian Students, Withdraws Admission Status
A number of universities in the United Kingdom have withdrawn admission offers to Nigerian students amid tighter visa restrictions and a rise in study visa refusals by British authorities. The affected institutions revoked offers made largely to…
Oyo Launches NLP as UNICEF Provides Partnership Support
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has reaffirmed its support for improving access to digital learning platforms for students and teachers across Nigeria with the launch of the Nigeria Learning Passport (NLP) in Oyo State. The launch, held…
UN Approves Merger of UNITAR, UNSSC to Create New Learning Institute
The United Nations General Assembly has approved the merger of two UN learning and training institutions, paving the way for the establishment of a new body aimed at strengthening capacity development across the UN system and its member states. The…
Three Poets Make Final Shortlist for 2026 Nigeria Prize for Literature
James Ngwu Eze’s Unbind Me Now, Ogaga Ifowodo’s Why Does God Need A Gun? and Tares Oburumu’s Flora’s Love Colony have emerged as the three finalists for the 2026 Nigeria Prize for Literature. The shortlisted works were announced yesterday after a…
Poor University Rankings Threaten Africa’s Technological Growth, Jonathan Warns
Fresh raised concerns have been raised over the poor global ranking of African universities, with a warning that the situation could undermine the continent’s technological advancement and industrial development. A former Nigerian President, Goodluck…
Pulitzer Center Opens Applications for 2026 Africa Education Teachers’ Fellowship
The Pulitzer Center is accepting applications for its 2026 Africa Education Teachers’ Fellowship, a six-month hybrid professional development programme designed to help African teachers integrate journalism into classroom learning. The fellowship…