Education - DAILY BLAST https://dailyblastng.com ... To Tell The Truth Tue, 13 Oct 2026 21:25:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 https://dailyblastng.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/cropped-Daily-blast-logo-4-32x32.jpg Education - DAILY BLAST https://dailyblastng.com 32 32 Okpokhumi Grammar School in distress as residents demand urgent rehabilitation – MonITNG https://dailyblastng.com/okpokhumi-grammar-school-in-distress-as-residents-demand-urgent-rehabilitation-monitng/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=okpokhumi-grammar-school-in-distress-as-residents-demand-urgent-rehabilitation-monitng Tue, 13 Oct 2026 21:25:35 +0000 https://dailyblastng.com/?p=65007 Okpokhumi Grammar School in Owan East Local Government Area of Edo State is facing serious infrastructural challenges, with concerns growing over the safety and learning conditions of students attending the institution. A report by MonITNG has drawn attention to the deplorable state of the school, where students from Evbiamen, Okpokhumi Emai, Ojavun Emai New and [...]

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]]> ICPC constitutes team to probe Kila over fake professorship https://dailyblastng.com/icpc-constitutes-team-to-probe-kila-over-fake-professorship/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=icpc-constitutes-team-to-probe-kila-over-fake-professorship Tue, 06 Oct 2026 15:28:12 +0000 https://dailyblastng.com/?p=64854 The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has constituted a team to investigate Anthony Kila following revelations by PREMIUM TIMES that he is a fake professor. A source at the anti-corruption agency told PREMIUM TIMES on Monday that the commission’s leadership was concerned by the allegations, particularly because Mr Kila is the Pro-Chancellor [...]

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]]> Teachers’ Day: Tinubu who can’t name his teachers, classmates does not understand their struggles – Atiku https://dailyblastng.com/teachers-day-tinubu-who-cant-name-his-teachers-classmates-does-not-understand-their-struggles-atiku/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=teachers-day-tinubu-who-cant-name-his-teachers-classmates-does-not-understand-their-struggles-atiku Mon, 05 Oct 2026 18:03:05 +0000 https://dailyblastng.com/?p=64825 Former Vice President and African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate for the 2027 general elections, Atiku Abubakar, has criticised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over what he described as the administration’s failure to adequately address the challenges confronting Nigerian teachers. Atiku also questioned the President’s ability to relate to the experiences of teachers, arguing that Tinubu’s [...]

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]]> World Teachers’ Day 2026: NDC candidate OmoBarca Salutes Teachers in Ajeromi Constituency, Nigeria https://dailyblastng.com/world-teachers-day-2026-ndc-candidate-omobarca-salutes-teachers-in-ajeromi-constituency-nigeria/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=world-teachers-day-2026-ndc-candidate-omobarca-salutes-teachers-in-ajeromi-constituency-nigeria Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:15:00 +0000 https://dailyblastng.com/?p=64822 World Teachers’ Day 2026: NDC candidate OmoBarca Salutes Teachers in Ajeromi Constituency, Nigeria Hon. Francis Barthlomew Chima, popularly known as OmoBarca, the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate for the Ajeromi Ifelodun Federal Constituency in Lagos State, has felicitated teachers in Ajeromi and across Nigeria as the country joins the rest of the world to commemorate [...]

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]]> World Teachers’ Day 2026: NDC candidate Thomas Victor Onwubiko Hails Teachers in Amuwo-Odofin Constituency II, Nigeria https://dailyblastng.com/world-teachers-day-2026-ndc-candidate-thomas-victor-onwubiko-hails-teachers-in-amuwo-odofin-constituency-ii-nigeria/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=world-teachers-day-2026-ndc-candidate-thomas-victor-onwubiko-hails-teachers-in-amuwo-odofin-constituency-ii-nigeria Mon, 05 Oct 2026 13:59:11 +0000 https://dailyblastng.com/?p=64819 The Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, candidate for Amuwo-Odofin Constituency II in the Lagos State House of Assembly election, Hon. Thomas Victor Onwubiko has congratulated teachers across Amuwo-Odofin Constituency II and Nigeria on the occasion of the 2026 World Teachers’ Day. Onwubiko described teachers as indispensable contributors to national development, saying the progress of every society [...]

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]]> Hon Muregi felicitates with teachers on WORLD TEACHERS’ DAY https://dailyblastng.com/hon-muregi-felicitates-with-teachers-on-world-teachers-day/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=hon-muregi-felicitates-with-teachers-on-world-teachers-day Mon, 05 Oct 2026 09:31:05 +0000 https://dailyblastng.com/?p=64816 The Executive Chairman of Mokwa Local Government Council, Niger State, Hon. Comr. Amb. Jibrin Abdullahi Muregi, Dan Ajiyan Nupe, has felicitated with teachers across Mokwa Local Government Area, Niger State, and Nigeria on the occasion of the 2026 World Teachers’ Day. In a statement issued by his Press Secretary, Haruna Saidu Kinbokun, the Executive Chairman [...]

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]]> FOSAD Congratulates UNN, FUTO, UNIZIK and MOUAU on 2027 Times Higher Education World Ranking https://dailyblastng.com/fosad-congratulates-unn-futo-unizik-and-mouau-on-2027-times-higher-education-world-ranking/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fosad-congratulates-unn-futo-unizik-and-mouau-on-2027-times-higher-education-world-ranking Sun, 04 Oct 2026 18:40:57 +0000 https://dailyblastng.com/?p=64803  The Forum of South-East Academic Doctors (FOSAD) warmly congratulates the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO), Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), and Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike (MOUAU), for their inclusion among the 29 Nigerian universities ranked in the 2027 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings.   The recognition [...]

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]]> NOUN suspends alumni election over certificate forgery, certificate racketeering and other irregularities https://dailyblastng.com/noun-suspends-alumni-election-over-certificate-forgery-certificate-racketeering-and-other-irregularities/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=noun-suspends-alumni-election-over-certificate-forgery-certificate-racketeering-and-other-irregularities Sun, 04 Oct 2026 09:43:07 +0000 https://dailyblastng.com/?p=64796 The National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) has suspended activities of its Alumni Association, including the October 10, 2026 election, following petitions alleging certificate forgery, certificate racketeering and other irregularities. The university also suspended the activities of the current Executive Committee of the National Open University of Nigeria Alumni Association (NOUNAA) at the national, state [...]

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]]> Education is a fundamental right, don’t burden students with loans’- Former Minister, Adebayo Shittu tells FG https://dailyblastng.com/education-is-a-fundamental-right-dont-burden-students-with-loans-former-minister-adebayo-shittu-tells-fg/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=education-is-a-fundamental-right-dont-burden-students-with-loans-former-minister-adebayo-shittu-tells-fg Tue, 29 Sep 2026 20:42:48 +0000 https://dailyblastng.com/?p=64720 Former Minister of Communications, Dr. Adebayo Shittu, has urged the Federal Government to prioritise education and human-capital development, arguing that education should be treated as a fundamental right rather than a burden financed through student loans. Speaking on Tuesday, September 29, 2026 during an interview on Frontline, a current affairs programme on Eagle 102.5 FM, [...]

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]]> University of Calabar Suspends Nine Students Over Examination Malpractice https://dailyblastng.com/university-of-calabar-suspends-nine-students-over-examination-malpractice/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=university-of-calabar-suspends-nine-students-over-examination-malpractice Mon, 21 Sep 2026 20:20:41 +0000 https://dailyblastng.com/?p=64581 The University of Calabar (UNICAL) has suspended nine students for the 2026/2027 academic session over examination misconduct. The university disclosed the disciplinary action in a statement issued by its Public Relations Unit and made available to journalists in Calabar on Monday. According to the institution, the affected students have been formally notified of their suspension [...]

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