Edo State Governor Approves Appointment of New Vice Chancellor for AAU

The Edo State Government announces that His Excellency, Senator Monday Okpebholo, Governor of Edo State, has approved the appointment of Professor (Mrs.) Eunice Eboserehimen Omonzejie as the new Vice Chancellor of Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, with immediate effect. The appointment follows the recommendation of three candidates by the University’s Governing Council. Profile of Professor […]

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NECO Releases 2025 SSCE Results: 60% of Candidates Pass with Five Credits, Including English and Mathematics

The National Examination Council (NECO) has released the results of the 2025 Senior Secondary School Examination (SSCE), with 818,492 candidates — representing 60.26% — recording five credits and above, including English Language and Mathematics. In addition, 1,144,496 candidates secured five credits and above irrespective of English and Mathematics. A total of 1,367,310 candidates, made up […]

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SSANU, NASU Issue Seven-Day Ultimatum Over Unresolved University Staff Matters

The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) have given the Federal Government a seven-day ultimatum to address lingering issues affecting non-academic staff in universities. In a jointly signed letter by SSANU President, Muhammed Ibrahim, and NASU General Secretary, Peters Adeyemi, the unions condemned […]

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GOV OKPEBHOLO UNVEILS TRANSFORMATIVE EDUCATION REFORMS IN EDO STATE

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has rolled out a sweeping roadmap to overhaul the education sector, signaling his administration’s commitment to delivering quality, inclusive, and future-ready learning for every child. The reforms, driven by the Commissioner for Education, Dr. Paddy Iyamu, are designed as a holistic strategy to rebuild education as the bedrock of […]

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FG Unveils 26 Trade Areas in New Technical Education Curriculum

The Federal Ministry of Education has released the full list of 26 trade areas approved under its revised technical education curriculum. According to a statement signed on Wednesday by the Ministry’s Director of Press and Public Relations, Bon Folasade, all Federal Science and Technical Colleges will be converted to Federal Technical Colleges beginning with the […]

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Okpebholo’s Education Policy: Restoring Sanity, Reducing Burdens, Equipping Edo’s Children for the Future

Education has always been the bedrock of every society that aspires to greatness. It is the forge where children are shaped into responsible citizens, innovators, and leaders. But in Edo State—like in most parts of Nigeria—that forge has long been weakened by exploitation, misplaced priorities, and shallow definitions of learning. Governor Monday Okpebholo, working through […]

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AAU Tightens Security After Killing on Campus

The Acting Vice Chancellor of Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, Professor Olowo Samuel, has announced heightened security measures following the killing of a non-student within the university premises. Speaking with journalists at the institution’s administrative building, Professor Samuel said the incident forced management to introduce stricter access control. He noted that students and visitors without […]

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ASUU Threatens Nationwide Strike Over Unfulfilled FG Agreements

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has warned of an impending nationwide strike, accusing the Federal Government of reneging on key agreements aimed at revitalising and properly funding Nigeria’s public universities. At a press conference in Jos, ASUU President, Christopher Piwuna, said university lecturers have endured more than two years of government’s delay tactics […]

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