8 h. ago Why FG reintroduced history in basic education curriculum – Tunji Alausa

Tribune Online Why FG reintroduced history in basic education curriculum – Tunji Alausa Alausa urged parents, educators, and communities to support the reform as a shared responsibility in raising patriotic, disciplined, and forward-looking citizens. Why FG reintroduced history in basic education curriculum – Tunji Alausa Tribune Online

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8 h. ago Reintroduced history: Pupils to study subject from Primary 1 to JSS 3

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja The Federal Ministry of Education has explained that the reintroduced Nigerian History subject for basic and secondary schools was designed to rekindle pride in Nigeria’s past, nurture civic consciousness, and prepare young Nigerians with the knowledge and values required for responsible nation-building. Minister of Education Dr Tunji Alausa, in a statement, […] The post Reintroduced history: Pupils to study subject from Primary 1 to JSS 3 appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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12 h. ago Heritage Restored As Nigerian History Becomes Compulsory Subject In School Curriculum

The Federal Government has officially reinstated Nigerian History as a compulsory subject in the basic education curriculum. The policy move aims to promote national identity, unity, patriotism, and responsible citizenship among young learners. The announcement was made on Wednesday through the official X (formerly Twitter) handle of the Federal Ministry of Education. According to the […] The post Heritage Restored As Nigerian History Becomes Compulsory Subject In School Curriculum appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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19 h. ago UBEC boss charges information officers to drive reforms in basic education

Tribune Online UBEC boss charges information officers to drive reforms in basic education The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has launched strategic reform initiatives aimed at transforming the basic education sub-sector in the country.  The reform is also aimed at addressing the menace of out-of-school children, tackling learning poverty and significantly improve the quality of teaching and learning in primary and junior secondary schools. Executive Secretary of UBEC, […] UBEC boss charges information officers to drive reforms in basic education Tribune Online

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22 h. ago FG reintroduces history as mandatory subject in basic education curriculum

Tribune Online FG reintroduces history as mandatory subject in basic education curriculum This innovative approach ensures learners understand the nation’s story while cultivating the values of citizenship, responsibility, and service.... FG reintroduces history as mandatory subject in basic education curriculum Tribune Online

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23 h. ago Federal Government Reintroduces History As Compulsory Subject

The Federal Government has reintroduced Nigerian History as a compulsory subject in the national basic education curriculum. The Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Tunji Alausa, alongside the Minister of State for Education, Professor Suwaiba Sai’d Ahmad, who disclosed this, expressed profound gratitude to President Bola Tinubu for championing the landmark reform under the Renewed Hope […]

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27 h. ago FG Approves Chinese Language For Senior Secondary School Curriculum From 2025/2026 Session

The Federal Government has officially approved the inclusion of the Chinese language in the Senior Secondary School curriculum, with the new policy set to commence in the 2025/2026 academic session. The decision followed a comprehensive review of the Basic and Senior Secondary Education Curriculum by the Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC), under the […] The post FG Approves Chinese Language For Senior Secondary School Curriculum From 2025/2026 Session appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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39 h. ago Kaduna Plans Substance Abuse Prevention Programme In Schools

The director-general of the Kaduna State Bureau for Substance Abuse, Prevention and Treatment (KABUSA), Joseph Ike, has said that a substance abuse prevention programme will be introduced at the state’s basic education level. Ike, who stated this at MTN Foundation’s two-day workshop on Anti-Substance Abuse Programme (ASAP), held in Kaduna, said the purpose of the […]

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62 h. ago Commission Rallies Public Relations Heads For Education Renewal

The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has called on public relations leaders across Nigeria to take the frontline in driving education reforms. The commission stressed that effective communication is central to delivering the goals of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda for Education. At the opening of a two-day training for Heads of Public […]

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64 h. ago IDEAS project: Abia govt begins construction of modern vocational centres

From Okey Sampson, Umuahia Abia State Government has begun the construction of modern vocational centres across the state under the Innovation Development and Effectiveness in the Acquisition of Skills (IDEAS) Project. Performing the groundbreaking ceremony of the project at Government Technical College (GTC), Osusu, Aba, Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Goodluck Ubochi said the […] The post IDEAS project: Abia govt begins construction of modern vocational centres appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Ondo Govt. Suspends Three SUBEB Officials Over Job Scam In Teachers’ Recruitment

The Ondo State Government has suspended three senior officials of the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) following their alleged involvement in a job scam linked to the recent teachers’ recruitment exercise. According to Nigerian Tribune, findings revealed that the suspended officials include two directors and a deputy director, all of whom have been placed […] The post Ondo Govt. Suspends Three SUBEB Officials Over Job Scam In Teachers’ Recruitment appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Benue SUBEB Chairman, commissioner partner over challenges facing education sector 

Tribune Online Benue SUBEB Chairman, commissioner partner over challenges facing education sector  The Executive Chairman, Benue State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Dr. Grace Adagba, alongside members of the Board and Management, has paid a courtesy visit to the Honourable Commissioner for Education and Knowledge Management, Dr. Margaret Adamu, at the state secretariat in Makurdi. Speaking during the visit, Dr. Adagba said the purpose of the visit […] Benue SUBEB Chairman, commissioner partner over challenges facing education sector  Tribune Online

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8 d. ago ILD 2025: Heirs Energies Partners Foundation To Transform Literacy In Rivers

Globally, more than 770 million people still lack basic literacy skills, with millions of African children facing barriers to education daily. The post ILD 2025: Heirs Energies Partners Foundation To Transform Literacy In Rivers appeared first on Channels Television.

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1 week ago Why States Can’t Access N68bn Basic Education Fund – UBEC Boss

The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), has expressed concern over trapped N68 billion basic education development cash, lamenting that states access to the funds has been hampered by some bottlenecks inherent in the implementation framework. The UBEC executive secretary, Aisha Garba, who disclosed this at the opening of a two – day workshop for officials […]

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2 w. ago Nigeria’s first NIS secondary school to be established in Zamfara

From John Bassey, Zamfara In a groundbreaking move to strengthen education and youth development, the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has announced plans to establish the country’s first Immigration Basic and Secondary School in Zamfara State, in collaboration with the State Universal Basic Education Board (ZSUBEB). This was contained in a statement by Ibrahim Musa Maizare, […] The post Nigeria’s first NIS secondary school to be established in Zamfara appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Retreat: UBEC takes stock, reaffirms commitment to basic education

By Gabriel Dike The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has taken stock of its performance in delivering basic education to Nigerian children. At a two-day retreat in Lagos, the management and senior staffs brainstorm on repositioning the basic education and also to attain its strategic blueprint (2025-2028). Addressing the senior staff, UBEC Executive Secretary, Aisha […] The post Retreat: UBEC takes stock, reaffirms commitment to basic education appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago UBEC, DLN roll out 47 million laptops, tablets distribution to students, teachers

Tribune Online UBEC, DLN roll out 47 million laptops, tablets distribution to students, teachers The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Digital Learning Network (DLN) to implement... UBEC, DLN roll out 47 million laptops, tablets distribution to students, teachers Tribune Online

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2 w. ago FG Unveils New Curricula, Sets New Subject Limits For Schools

Federal government has completed a comprehensive review of curricula across basic, senior secondary and technical education, aimed at reducing overload and enhancing learning outcomes. Announcing the development on behalf of the minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Tunji Alausa, the minister of State for Education, Professor Suwaiba Sai’d Ahmad, said the review was conducted in collaboration […]

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2 w. ago Federal Gov’t Unveils New Curricula, Sets New Subject Limits For Schools

The Federal Government has completed a comprehensive review of curricula across basic, senior secondary, and technical education, aimed at reducing overload and enhancing quality learning outcomes. Announcing the development on behalf of the Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Tunji Alausa, the Minister of State for Education, Professor Suwaiba Sai’d Ahmad, said the review was conducted […]

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2 w. ago Katsina Education Ministry Shuts Down Operations Of All Private Schools, Orders Owners To Apply For Fresh Operating Licences

The Katsina State Government has revoked the operating licenses of all private and community schools in the state with effect from August 13, 2025. The decision was contained in a circular issued on Saturday, by spokesperson for the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education, Malam Sani Danjuma, and signed by Commissioner Hajiya Zainab Musa-Musawa. According […] The post Katsina Education Ministry Shuts Down Operations Of All Private Schools, Orders Owners To Apply For Fresh Operating Licences appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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