By Joke Kujenya SCHOOLCHILDRE AND TEACHERS abducted during the May 15 attack on the Ahoro Esiele community in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State have regained their freedom after spending more than 50 days in captivity. JKNewsMedia.com reports that they were kidnapped when heavily armed gunmen invaded the community and abducted 46 pupil...
By JKNewsMedia SECURING THE right placement before the Student Industrial Work Experience Scheme (SIWES) begins can shape how much students gain from the programme, making early preparation an essential part of a successful Industrial Training (IT) experience. JKNewsMedia.com that SIWES otherwise called IT, gives students in Nigerian universi...
By JKNewsMedia CHOOSING BETWEEN a polytechnic and a university remains one of the biggest decisions facing students after completing secondary school, with the right choice depending on career goals, preferred learning style, financial situation and long-term aspirations. JKNewsMedia.com reports that universities focus on academic learning, r...
By JKNewsMedia THE FUTURE of Nigeria depends on the values, opportunities and leadership skills instilled in today’s boys, stakeholders declared at the maiden International Day of the Boy Child Conference (IDBCC) 2026 held on June 26 at Haina Event Hall, Ojodu, Lagos. JKNewsMedia.com reports that organised by the Young Child in School In...
By Ajibola Olaide, JKNewsMedia Reporter LEARNING OUTCOMES in Nigerian schools will be assessed every three years under a new Federal Government policy announced during the ongoing 2026 National Learning Assessment. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the Minister of Education Tunji Alausa announced the decision on Friday after inspecting the assessm...
By JKNewsMedia RECOGNITION FOR academic excellence earned fresh commendation as the Federal Government (FG) and the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) applauded Rite Foods Limited for presenting N35 million in scholarships to the seven highest performing candidates in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), re...
By David Nkolo, JKNewsMedia Contributor RISING UNIVERSITY tuition fees are pushing some Nigerian students to defer admission or abandon their studies, while public universities with relatively low charges are attracting greater attention ahead of the 2026/2027 admission exercise. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the renewed focus follows the Nige...
By Yomi Ayoade, JKNewsMedia Intern NIGERIANS PLANNING to relocate abroad for education, employment or professional development now have fresh opportunities as Ireland expands access to university admissions, skilled employment and government-funded fellowships ahead of the 2026 academic and recruitment cycle. JKNewsMedia.com reports that with...
By JKNewsMedia RECOGNITION FOR contributions to youth empowerment, leadership and national development earned Comrade Babatunde Abidemin Ademola, Chief Executive Officer of Ephraim International Investment Limited (EIIL), an award from the Arewa Female Students Association (AFSA). JKNewsMedia.com reports that the presentation took place at th...
By JKNewsMedia INTENSIFIED EFFORTS to tackle period poverty remained the focus as the Pad Me A Girl Empowerment Foundation (PMAGEF) called for collective action to ensure that no girl is denied education, dignity or opportunity because of menstruation. The call was made during the commemoration of World Menstrual Hygiene Day held at Isolog Co...
