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July 28, 2026

Two killed in Anambra student hostel collapse, rescue operation continues

At least two persons have been confirmed dead, and three injured, as rescue operations at the collapsed building in Amaokpala, Orumba North council area continue.

Collapsed Anambra building
July 28, 2026

NELFUND pays June, July students’ allowances in Borno, Yobe, Adamawa

NELFUND has paid the monthly upkeep allowances to most students of four higher institutions in Borno, Yobe and Adamawa.

Varsity students in Maiduguri
July 27, 2026

FUEP pledges inclusive administration for persons with disabilities

The Federal University of Education, Pankshin, has pledged equal opportunities in employment, education and accessibility for persons with disabilities.

Federal University of Education, Pankshin,
July 27, 2026

Several students trapped as three-storey hostel collapses in Anambra

A building housing several students in Anambra has collapsed. The collapse occurred on Sunday night, with many trapped.

July 27, 2026

South-East students, parents praise, puncture Tinubu’s NELFUND scheme

Some students in tertiary institutions across Anambra, Ebonyi and Enugu States attributed their low participation in the Nigerian Education Loan Fund to disbursement delays.

July 27, 2026

OPay unveils top 48 teams in National Innovation Challenge

OPay, a leading fintech company in Nigeria, has announced the selection of the top 48 teams for the next stage of the OPay National Innovation Challenge.

July 27, 2026

Seven lecturers suspended over sex-for-marks scandal in Kogi poly, rector blamed for sexual harassment

Anxiety has gripped Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, following allegations of renewed sex-for-marks, cult activities and other misconduct months after a new rector assumed office.

Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja
July 26, 2026

Students who initially dismissed NELFUND as scam now benefiting from it: Okowa

Mr Okowa urged WPU members to rally support for the Tinubu government ahead of the 2027 general elections.

July 26, 2026

Clerics urge Niger school graduates to uphold moral values

Mr Kolo attributed the increasing rate of social vices to humanity’s fallen nature and negative societal influences.

Niger State
July 26, 2026

Jigawa seeks NBTE accreditation for secondary school skills centres

Mr Bugaje described the proposal as a significant step towards strengthening technical and vocational education in the country.

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