FG to ASUU: Prioritise Students’ Future, Suspend Planned University Strike

Adetutu A, The Insights 13 October 2025

The Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa The Federal Government has appealed to the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to suspend its planned strike action and focus on the future of Nigerian students. The call was made by the Minister of Education, Maruf Tunji Alausa, and the

Reps Move to Curb Youth Unemployment Through Technical Education 

Adetutu A, The Insights 31 July 2025

Speaker Abbas Tajudeen. To tackle Nigeria’s growing youth unemployment crisis, the House of Representatives is pushing for the establishment of more vocational and technical institutions across the country. Speaker Abbas Tajudeen, represented by Auwal Gwadabe at a public hearing, emphasized the urgent need for Nigeria to shift from theory-heavy education to a system that

JAMB Promises Action as Students Report Irregularities in 2025 UTME Results 

Adetutu A, The Insights 12 May 2025

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has officially responded to increasing complaints from candidates regarding the recently released results of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The complaints, which JAMB described as “unusual,” have mostly originated from a few specific states across the country.  According to JAMB, although

Nursing Programme Enrollment in Nigeria Rises from 28,000 to 115,000

Adetutu A, The Insights 28 April 2025

The Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Olatunji Alausa. The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced a major increase in the number of students enrolling in nursing programmes. According to the Federal Ministry of Education, enrollment numbers have jumped from 28,000 to 115,000 annually. This achievement reflects the government’s commitment to improving healthcare

Ekiti State Supports Persons with Disabilities for an Inclusive Society

Adetutu A, The Insights 21 January 2025

The state Commissioner for Education, Dr Adebimpe Aderiye – Theinsightsnig Ekiti State is advancing inclusivity for Persons with Disabilities through policies, programs, and education reforms. Governor Biodun Oyebanji’s administration has implemented bold strategies like the AGILE initiative to enhance accessibility and provide quality education. Stakeholders

FG Plans to Upgrade Colleges of Education to Universities, Says Minister

Adetutu A, The Insights 21 January 2025

Minister of Education Tunji Alausa – Theinsightsnig The Federal Government is considering converting colleges of education into universities to address dwindling student interest and improve teacher training. This proposal, discussed during a budget defence, is part of a larger plan to reform Nigeria’s education sector by 2027, with a focus on school safety, modern