The Edo State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) has distributed free back-to-school packs comprising school bags, shoes, notebooks and pencils to pupils and students at New Benin Market in Benin City. The distribution exercise was carried out while the board sensitised parents, guardians and members of the public, urging them […]
Education
Igbinedion University, Okada, has entered into a strategic partnership with EduTech Global to accelerate digital learning and expand access to its academic programmes for learners across Nigeria. The Co-founder and Chief Technology Officer of EduTech Global, Mr. Femi Shonubi, disclosed this in a statement issued on Tuesday in Abuja. Shonubi […]
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has commenced the installation of 200 solar-powered street lights at Auchi Polytechnic as part of its ongoing efforts to strengthen security and improve the learning environment within the institution. Mr. Mathias Ikpefua, Director of Community and Rural Development at the NDDC, made the disclosure […]
The Rector of Auchi Polytechnic, Dr. Shehu S. Umar, has announced remarkable strides in academic excellence and institutional development, revealing that over 230 teaching staff now possess Masters and PhD degrees, with nearly half of them sponsored by the institution during his tenure. Dr. Umar made the disclosure while speaking […]
The Edo State Government has formally queried the Vice Chancellor of Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, Professor Eunice Omonzejie, over the reported failure of the institution’s students to benefit from the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND). A copy of the query letter, dated June 24, 2026, and signed by Omionawele […]
The Edo State Government has officially announced the resumption of academic activities for all schools previously closed due to security concerns. This decision follows a thorough evaluation of the security landscape across affected communities and the successful implementation of reinforced safety protocols. According to a circular released by the Ministry […]
No fewer than 72 students of Edo State University Iyamho graduated with first class honours as the institution prepares to confer degrees on a total of 850 graduands at its forthcoming convocation ceremony. The Vice-Chancellor, Victor Adetimirin , disclosed this on Tuesday during a press briefing held to mark the […]
The Edo State Government has taken decisive action following a shocking incident of bullying at Igbinedion Secondary School. In response to a viral video depicting a brutal assault on a student, the government has ordered the immediate arrest and prosecution of all students involved, sending a clear message that such […]
Edo State University, Iyamoh, welcomed 1,152 new students into its academic community during its 11th matriculation ceremony held on Thursday. The event marked a significant milestone for both the incoming students and the rapidly growing institution. Vice-Chancellor Professor Victor Adetimirin congratulated the matriculating students, urging them to dedicate themselves to […]
Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has pledged enhanced welfare and a supportive service year for corps members deployed to the state. Speaking at the swearing-in ceremony of the 2026 Batch ‘A’ Stream I corps members at the NYSC Permanent Orientation Camp in Okada, Governor Okpebholo, represented by the Commissioner for […]