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Educational Testing Service (ETS) has finalized its acquisition of ACT, creating one of the largest organizations in the U.S. education assessment industry. The merger brings together two long-established testing providers with the shared goal of expanding educational opportunities and enhancing student success. The agreement represents a major milestone for both organizations, combining their expertise in …

  The Federal Government is set to introduce a digital education data platform on July 1 in a move aimed at modernising data management and strengthening planning across Nigeria’s education sector. The new platform will serve as a central repository for education-related information, bringing together data on schools, students, teachers, and learning facilities nationwide. Officials …

A total of sixteen schools have made it through to the preliminary round of the 2026 Kwara Tax Club Quiz after a highly competitive selection exercise involving secondary schools across Kwara State. The qualifying stage tested students on taxation concepts, basic economics, and civic awareness. The competition forms part of a broader initiative aimed at …

The Minister of Education has reaffirmed government support for protecting indigenous languages during the launch of a Yoruba-language book written by Olusiji Awosika. The event brought attention to concerns about the declining use of native languages and the urgent need to preserve cultural heritage. Strengthening Language and Cultural Identity At the event, the Education Minister …

Gulf countries are steadily increasing their involvement in Africa’s education landscape through scholarships, university partnerships, and the establishment of academic programs, reflecting a wider effort to strengthen ties and expand influence across the continent. In recent years, nations such as the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar have supported a growing number of initiatives …

Margaret has warned that school safety is becoming a major global concern, describing it as an emerging crisis affecting education systems worldwide. She explained that unsafe conditions in and around schools are increasingly disrupting learning, with students facing various risks that make it harder for them to attend classes and focus on their studies. According …

At least 200 students have been awarded the Gbemisola Olowolafe Miva Scholarship, a programme designed to ease the financial burden of higher education and provide deserving students with access to quality learning opportunities. The scholarship supports recipients by covering educational expenses, allowing them to focus on their academic pursuits without worrying about tuition costs. The …

Introduction Nigeria has seen a noticeable rise in the number of young people leaving the country in search of better education and career opportunities abroad. This trend, often referred to as a brain drain, has sparked concerns about its long-term impact on national development. In response, education stakeholders have begun re-evaluating the structure and effectiveness …

Introduction The leadership of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has issued a cautionary message to students, highlighting the severe dangers of drug abuse and encouraging young people to avoid illicit substances in order to protect their health and future. Message to Students The NDLEA chief stressed that drug abuse is a major societal …