Nigerian Students Win Gold at 2026 Spelling Bee World Cup in China: A Big Lesson on Education, Excellence and Global Opportunities 

Adetutu A, The Insights 20 July 2026

Team Nigeria wins Gold at the World Cup Spelling Bee in China…Photo Credit: Nigeria Spelling Bee Nigeria has once again demonstrated that its young people can compete with the best in the world. At the 2026 Spelling Bee World Cup held in Shanghai, China, Team

Why Artificial Intelligence (AI) Education Should Start in Secondary Schools in Nigeria 

Adetutu A, The Insights 3 July 2026

As Artificial Intelligence (AI) continues to transform industries worldwide, education experts are urging Nigeria to prepare students early for the future. The Gbenga Fawehinmi Foundation (GFF) has called for the introduction of AI education in secondary schools, saying it will equip young Nigerians with the digital skills needed to thrive in

Oyo School Attack: Nigerians’ Safety More Important Than 2027 Politics — Najeem Salaam

Adetutu A, The Insights 21 May 2026

Najeem Salaam, the governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress for the August 15 Osun State election ADC Governorship Candidate Condemns Killing of Teacher by Suspected Bandits in Oyo State  Najeem Salaam, the governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress for the August 15 Osun State election, has condemned the brutal killing of a teacher

HOPE-GOV Lagos: $500M Drive by World Bank & FCMB for Education & Healthcare

Adetutu A, The Insights 9 April 2026

A major transformation is underway in Lagos as the World Bank, FCMB, and the Lagos State Government push forward the Human Capital Opportunities for Prosperity and Equity–Governance (HOPE-GOV) programme. This $500 million initiative aims to strengthen basic education and primary healthcare systems, improving public service delivery for Nigerians.  What HOPE-GOV Means

JAMB Approves Admission for 85 Exceptional Underage Candidates 

Adetutu A, The Insights 27 October 2025

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has approved the admission of 85 underage candidates into Nigerian tertiary institutions after a thorough and transparent screening process.  According to a statement released by JAMB’s Head of Media, Dr. Fabian Benjamin, the candidates were part of a special review category for students who displayed exceptional

WAEC Disowns Viral School List Linked to Withheld 2025 WASSCE Results 

Adetutu A, The Insights 6 August 2025

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has publicly disowned a viral letter listing 151 secondary schools allegedly involved in examination malpractice during the 2025 May/June West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE).  The controversial letter, dated August 4, 2025, claimed to be from WAEC’s Director of Examination Malpractice and

OPay Launches N1.2 billion Scholarship with Olabisi Onabanjo University: How Students Can Benefit 

Adetutu A, The Insights 10 July 2025

In a major step towards youth empowerment, OPay, one of Nigeria’s leading financial technology companies, has partnered with Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU) in a groundbreaking N1.2 billion, 10-year scholarship initiative. OOU becomes the ninth university to join this life-changing programme.  What the Scholarship Offers  The OPay scholarship will support 20

Fidelity Bank Celebrates Children’s Day with Scholarships and Literacy Awards 

Adetutu A, The Insights 30 May 2025

In celebration of Children’s Day 2025, Fidelity Bank Plc has taken a bold step toward supporting education and youth development by awarding scholarships and launching the Read2Lead Anthology—a book of essays written by young Nigerians. The event, themed “The Fidelity Fantasyland 3.0,” was held at the Fidelity Grounds in Oniru, Lagos.  Nurturing Future

Thousands Affected by Exam Glitches to Retake UTME 

Adetutu A, The Insights 15 May 2025

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has officially begun rescheduling the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) for 379,997 candidates who were affected by technical errors during the recently concluded exam. The rescheduling started on Thursday, May 15, 2025.  This comes after JAMB’s Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, openly admitted to

Step-by-Step Guide: How to Check Your 2025 JAMB UTME Results 

Adetutu A, The Insights 5 May 2025

JAMB The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has officially released the results of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), which was conducted from April 24. Out of the 1,955,069 candidates who sat for the exam, only 420,415 scored above 200, while less than 1% scored above 300.  Whether you scored above or below […]