The overhaul of the national curriculum for basic, senior secondary, and technical education has been a pressing necessity for quite some time. I have consistently advocated for revamping an educational framework that no longer aligns with the demands of our contemporary world. Yet, noble intentions alone cannot guarantee success. I came perilously close to becoming...
Education Reform
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Mfonobong Inyang Shares Bold Insights on the Future of School Curriculum Changes
The overhaul of the national curriculum for basic, senior secondary, and technical education has been a pressing necessity for quite some time. I have consistently...
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Governor Okpebholo Boosts Education by Absorbing 5,000 Contract Teachers into Edo Civil Service
Senator Monday Okpebholo, the Governor of Edo State, has officially transitioned over 5,000 contract teachers into permanent employees within the State’s Ministry of Education. These...
Senator Monday Okpebholo, the Governor of Edo State, has officially transitioned over 5,000 contract teachers into permanent employees within the State’s Ministry of Education. These educators, who had been engaged on contractual terms with a monthly salary of ₦65,000 during the tenure of former Governor Godwin Obaseki, were formally presented with their appointment letters at... -
Momoh Unveils Innovative Solutions to Transform the Education Sector
Dr. John Momoh, Chairman and CEO of Channels Media Group, proprietors of Channels TV, has offered insightful recommendations to address the persistent challenges facing Nigeria’s...
Dr. John Momoh, Chairman and CEO of Channels Media Group, proprietors of Channels TV, has offered insightful recommendations to address the persistent challenges facing Nigeria’s education system. As the keynote speaker at the 170th anniversary and founder’s day celebration of the Baptist Academy Old Students Association (BAOSA) in Lagos, Momoh emphasized the urgent need to... -
Governor Aiyedatiwa Greenlights New Secondary Education Board to Transform Learning!
On Friday, the Governor of Ondo State, Hon. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, sanctioned the creation of the Ondo State Senior Secondary School Education Board (OSSEC) to enhance...
On Friday, the Governor of Ondo State, Hon. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, sanctioned the creation of the Ondo State Senior Secondary School Education Board (OSSEC) to enhance the development and oversight of infrastructure within the state’s secondary education sector. According to sources, this initiative stems from a Federal Government mandate under the NSSEC Act, which requires all... -
Transforming Futures: Katsina’s Bold Almajiri Education Reform Drive
On September 22, 2025, Katsina State hosted a pivotal one-day forum aimed at reforming the Almajiri and Islamiyya education systems, marking a significant stride toward...
On September 22, 2025, Katsina State hosted a pivotal one-day forum aimed at reforming the Almajiri and Islamiyya education systems, marking a significant stride toward addressing a persistent national challenge. Spearheaded by Governor Dikko Umaru Radda, the gathering united religious authorities, parents, government representatives, development partners, and key stakeholders to critically assess the system’s shortcomings... -
Teen English Champion Sparks Movement to End Vernacular Use in Schools
In a significant effort to transform education in Northern Nigeria, Nafisa Abdullahi Aminu, the internationally acclaimed winner of the TeenEagle3 English Language Global Finals, has...
In a significant effort to transform education in Northern Nigeria, Nafisa Abdullahi Aminu, the internationally acclaimed winner of the TeenEagle3 English Language Global Finals, has initiated a campaign advocating for the exclusive use of English within schools. Her campaign promotes the gradual elimination of indigenous languages from academic environments. This movement, named “Always Speak English:... -
Okebukola Unveils Innovative Approach to Revolutionize STEM Education
Professor Emeritus Peter Okebukola, a former Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission (NUC), has introduced an innovative strategy aimed at enhancing the delivery of...
Professor Emeritus Peter Okebukola, a former Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission (NUC), has introduced an innovative strategy aimed at enhancing the delivery of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education. This novel technique, termed the “Model-And-Surpass Pedagogy (MSP),” was revealed during the 2025 international conference organized by the International Research Group (IRG) in... -
How Dr. Mercy Fash is Revolutionizing Education: A Nigerian Voice Making Waves in U.S. Research
Dr. Mercy Fash, a native of Ondo State who was raised in Jos, Plateau State, embodies a narrative of perseverance, ambition, and meaningful contribution. Her...
Dr. Mercy Fash, a native of Ondo State who was raised in Jos, Plateau State, embodies a narrative of perseverance, ambition, and meaningful contribution. Her journey from Nigeria to becoming a distinguished researcher and educator in the United States highlights her unwavering commitment to empowering students and advancing diversity in science and engineering fields. In... -
Federal Government Brings History Back as a Must-Study Subject for All Students!
The Federal Government has reinstated Nigerian History as a mandatory subject within the national basic education syllabus. Dr. Maruf Tunji Alausa, the Minister of Education,...
The Federal Government has reinstated Nigerian History as a mandatory subject within the national basic education syllabus. Dr. Maruf Tunji Alausa, the Minister of Education, together with the Minister of State for Education, Professor Suwaiba Sai’d Ahmad, announced this development, expressing deep appreciation to President Bola Tinubu for spearheading this significant initiative under the Renewed...
