After finishing secondary school, 19-year-old Fatima Umar faced opposition from her father, who was against her plans to continue her educ...

Over 60 million Nigerians are unable to read or write, creating a major impediment to the country’s developmental aspirations. Education a...

Fake university degrees are not new to Nigeria. The country’s decision to ban many foreign universities accused of awarding such degrees aim...

Despite security challenges, the education sector plans in six north-west Nigerian states led to a significant increase in girls’ enrollment...

Millions of Children across Nigeria have been forced out of school due to violence and insecurity, with some ending up homeless or being f...

Olabisi* was out to get groceries during her post-graduate clinical rotations at the Ivano-Frankivsk National Medical University in western ...

What 19-year-old Binta Usman remembers most vividly about her early days at the Lafiya Sarari girls’ school in Maiduguri, the capital of Nig...

Nigerian students are increasingly turning away from pursuing their undergraduate studies in the United Kingdom. Official statistics releas...

Authorities emphasize that this move is a significant step toward helping persons with disabilities pursue their dreams in education. But ...

Abuja, 24 January 2024 - On this International Day of Education 2024, UNICEF acknowledges the significant progress made in providing access ...

Nigeria has one of the highest unemployment rates globally. College and university graduates regularly find a job market with few opportun...

There is no evidence that the diploma Nigeria's President Bola Ahmed Tinubu submitted to the country's electoral commission was forg...

Nigeria’s main opposition said Thursday it will present new evidence to support its court challenge seeking to overturn this year's pres...

Google plans to train 20,000 Nigerian women and youth in digital skills and provide a grant of 1.2 billion naira ($1.6 million) to help the ...

Many Nigerian students, and their parents, are worried they won't be able to complete their education following a decision by public u...

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu defends the recent decision to remove the popular petrol subsidy. Tinubu acknowledged that the move would i...

A school in Lagos, Nigeria accepts recyclable trash for tuition. The idea helps keep more children in school while keeping trash off Lagos...

Nigerian music has gained wide acceptance both across the continent and around the world. Genres like afrobeat and highlife have remained ...

Nigerian and African top women's footballer, Asisat Oshoala is giving back to her society in a unique way. In 2022, she launched her f...

In Nigeria, an estimated 50 million people have some form of visual disability. Several problems, including lack of access to qualified ey...