From Our Correspondent Zaria (Kaduna), Sept. 8, ’25 (TNZ) Prof. Adamu Ahmed, the Vice Chancellor of Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), has reaffirmed the institution’s commitment to mentoring future Nigerian leaders. TheNewsZenith reports that Ahmed made the declaration during the maiden edition of “Lunch with the Vice Chancellor – An ABU Future Leaders’ Forum,”. The forum […]
From Our Correspondent Awka, Aug. 30, ’25 (TNZ) The Anambra State Government has banned the practice of students writing assignments directly in textbooks, describing it as wasteful and unsustainable. TheNewsZenith reports that the State Commissioner for Education, Prof. Ngozi Chuma-Udeh, gave the directive during a workshop for private school proprietors and teachers, on Friday in Awka. […]
From Our Correspondent Abuja, Aug. 18, ’25 (TNZ) The Tinubu Media Volunteers (TMV) has described the federal government’s approval of N4.2 billion as grants to support research projects as timely and in line with the long-standing demands of the academic community. TheNewsZenith reports that the group made this remarks in a statement signed by its […]
By Abdulfatah Babatunde Lagos, Aug. 14, ’25 (TNZ) A technocrat, Prof. Oladapo Afolabi, has advocated for collaboration among governments, universities, and industry to develop strategies that ensure postgraduate education delivers value, relevance, and transformation. TheNewsZenith reports that the former Head of the Federal Civil Service made the call at the 2024/25 Annual Lecture of the School […]
From Our Correspondent Abuja, July 31, ’25 (TNZ) The Federal University of Education, Kontagora (FUEK) has opened its Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) portal for candidates wishing to change their institution of choice. TheNewsZenith reports that the university’s admission officer, Mrs Hannatu dodo made the announcement in a statement circulated to newsmen in Abuja […]
By Omolabake Cole Lagos, July 18, ’25 (TNZ) The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has embarked on community-based Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives with the renovation of some schools in Lagos State. TheNewsZenith reports that the Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Bashir Adeniyi, inaugurated some of the projects at the Christ Assembly Nursery and Primary School in Ajeromi-Ifelodun […]
By Our Correspondent Lagos, July 18, ’25 (TNZ) The Prof. Mike Adebamowo Foundation (PMAF) on Thursday awarded a N60 million sponsorship grant to 16 deserving indigent students of the University of Lagos, to encourage academic excellence. TheNewsZenith reports that recipients of the grants cut across various academic disciplines in the university. Speaking at the award […]
By Our Correspondent Lagos, July 16, ’25 (TNZ) The American International Christian University (AICU) says it has successfully facilitated a youth conference in three Nigerian universities to renew the students’ Christian faith. TheNewsZenith reports that the tripartite conference took place at the University of Ibadan, Lagos State University, and the University of Port Harcourt last […]
By Our Correspondent Lagos, June 26, ’25 (TNZ) The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has blamed Gov. Monday Okpebholo of Edo State of abdicating his responsibilities by handing over 36 schools to Christian missionaries. TheNewsZenith reports that MURIC was particularly disturbed that the governor approved the handing over of eight of such schools in Auchi, Edo […]
From Our Correspondent Abeokuta, June 17, ’25 (TNZ) The Friends of the Deaf International Foundation (FDF), in collaboration with the Ogun State Government, has successfully hosted the 4th Inclusive Spelling Bee competition. TheNewsZenith reports that the competition took place at the Daniel Akintonde Model School for Children with Special Needs in Adigbe, Abeokuta. This event, […]