FOSSU National Elects New Leadership — Mufutau Ahmed Emerges President, Yekinni Sodiq Becomes Senate President
The Federation of Oyo State Students’ Union (FOSSU National) has elected a new set of executives to steer the affairs of the union for the next administration cycle. The election was held on Saturday December 6, 2025, at the Federal College of Education (SPED-Special), Oyo, Oyo State. Comrade Mufutau Ahmed, a student of Lead City […]
OYO SUBEB Sends Strong Message to the 2025 Newly Recruited Teachers — A Must-Read for All
OYO SUBEB CHAIRMAN’S ADDRESS TO THE 2025 NEWLY RECRUITED TEACHERS The SUBEB Chairman addressed the newly recruited teachers and emphasized several important points relating to conduct, professionalism, and responsibilities. He stated that teachers must maintain proper dressing and decency, and he reminded everyone to show respect to supervisors, learners, and the community. He warned against […]
WAEC Provides Update on Five Core Subjects Ahead of May/June 2026 Exams
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has provided an update on the compulsory subjects that candidates sitting for the May/June 2026 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) and subsequent editions must register for. The council also confirmed that science students are eligible to register for and sit Economics as one of the elective subjects in […]
30 States Shun ‘Safe Schools Initiative’ As Abductions Surge
30 States Shun Safe Schools Initiative As Abductions Surge Despite escalating school attacks, 30 states have yet to implement the Federal Government’s Safe Schools Initiative, launched in 2014 to protect learning environments. Funding gaps, weak state commitment and unfurnished coordination centres have stalled progress, leaving schools exposed. The impact is evident: in November alone, […]
NANCES Hails EDON 3D Software as Game-Changer in Teacher Education
NANCES STATEMENT ON THE EDON 3D SOFTWARE AND ITS TRANSFORMATIONAL IMPACT ON TEACHING AND LEARNING: OUR TOUR EXPERIENCE The National Association of Nigerian Colleges of Education Students (NANCES) celebrates the groundbreaking introduction of the EDON 3D software, a remarkable innovation that is revolutionizing teaching and learning across Colleges of Education in Nigeria. This cutting-edge technology […]
REPS SUSPEND 2026 WAEC CBT ROLLOUT OVER INFRASTRUCTURE GAPS
The House of Representatives has ordered the Federal Ministry of Education and WAEC to halt the planned introduction of Computer-Based Testing for the 2026 WASSCE, citing nationwide unpreparedness. The directive followed a motion by Kelechi Wogu, who warned that rushing into CBT could cause mass failure and distress among students, particularly in rural areas […]
WAEC conducts trial computer-based essay test ahead of 2026 exams
The West African Examinations Council has conducted a trial test on essay writing ahead of the Computer-Based WASSCE for School Candidates in 2026. The exercise, led by the Head of WAEC’s Nigeria National Office, Dr Amos Dangut, took place on Thursday at the WAEC Training and Testing Centre, Ogba, Lagos. Senior secondary school students participated […]
FLASH: FG Debunks Rumour, JAMB Still Mandatory for University Admissions — Education Minister
The Federal Ministry of Education has dismissed reports circulating in some newspapers and online platforms claiming that the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) is no longer required for admission into tertiary institutions in Nigeria. In a press statement issued in Abuja, the Honourable Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Tunji Alausa (CON), described the publication […]
Why We Removed Mathematics as Compulsory Subject for Arts Students — FG
FG Explains Why Mathematics Was Removed as Compulsory Subject for Art Students The Federal Government has clarified the rationale behind its recent decision to remove Mathematics as a compulsory subject for students in the Arts and Humanities streams in secondary schools across Nigeria. According to the Ministry of Education, the policy adjustment was made […]
Int’l Girl Child Day: Oyo Youth Reps. Hon. Aisha Empowers Girls Across Oyo Central with Educational Support
In a remarkable show of youth leadership and community service, Hon. Hamzat Ayisat, Representative of Oyo Central Senatorial District at the Nigeria Youth Parliament, marked the 2025 International Day of the Girl Child with an educational outreach across schools and communities in Akinyele and Ona Ara Local Governments of Oyo State. The initiative focused on […]