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JAMB Urged to Publish Foreign UTME Data Before Ottawa Centre Opens

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has been urged to publish detailed data on the p...

Education | Tue Oct 13 2026

UK Universities Withdraw Admission Offers to Nigerian Students Amid Visa Crackdown

Some universities in the United Kingdom have begun withdrawing admission offers made to Nigerian stu...

Education | Sun Oct 11 2026

Ofsted Faces Fresh Calls to Halt Graded School Inspections in England

England's school inspection system is facing renewed pressure after two major headteachers' unions c...

Education | Sun Oct 11 2026

France Promises 3,000 Extra Teachers as Student Protests Intensify

France has promised to deploy 3,000 additional substitute teachers to struggling secondary schools i...

Education | Fri Oct 09 2026

Scotland’s First AI Teacher Warns Pupils: Don’t Trust Everything It Tells You

Scotland’s first dedicated AI literacy teacher has warned pupils not to blindly trust artificial int...

Education | Tue Oct 06 2026

Ondo University Unions Suspend Strike After Four Weeks

Staff unions at Ondo State-owned universities have suspended their four-week industrial action follo...

Education | Wed Sep 30 2026

NECO Pass Rate Drops 2.6% as 804,948 Candidates Get Credits in English, Maths

NECO records decline in 2026 pass rate The National Examinations Council (NECO) has released the ...

Education | Thu Sep 24 2026

‘There Is No Age or Position Limit to Education’ — Obasanjo

Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has spoken about his decision to return to formal educat...

Education | Mon Sep 21 2026

UNIPORT ASUU Declares Indefinite Strike Over Unpaid Salaries, Allowances

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Port Harcourt branch, has declared an...

Education | Fri Sep 18 2026

UNIZIK Lecturers Begin Indefinite Strike Over Salary

Lecturers at Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka, have commenced an indefinite strike over the ...

Education | Tue Sep 08 2026

JAMB Warns: NIN Errors Can Disqualify UTME Candidates

ABUJA — The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has issued a stern warning to all prospective U...

Education | Wed Aug 12 2026

WAEC Withholds 167,486 WASSCE 2026 Results Over Exam Malpractice

ABUJA — The West African Examinations Council has officially withheld the results of 167,486 candida...

Education | Thu Aug 06 2026

WAEC Releases 2026 WASSCE Results: 61.54% Pass English and Maths

LAGOS — The West African Examinations Council has officially announced the nationwide release of the...

Education | Thu Aug 06 2026

Kenya President Ruto Announces Free University, TVET for All From Sept 2026

NAIROBI — Kenyan President William Ruto has officially unveiled a nationwide plan to introduce fully...

Education | Wed Jul 29 2026

UNICAL Suspends MBBS, Dentistry, MLS Admissions for 2026 /2027

CALABAR — Prospective university applicants facing the 2026/2027 academic session have encountered a...

Education | Tue Jul 28 2026

UNILAG Withdraws Controversial Anti-Rape Advisory After Backlash

LAGOS — Following intense public criticism and social media outrage, the management of the Universit...

Education | Tue Jul 28 2026

Stop Shaking Hands Anyhow With Men, Stop Accepting Gifts From Men” – UNILAG Advises Female Students

LAGOS — A formal counselling advisory issued by the Student Affairs Division at the University of La...

Education | Tue Jul 28 2026

NSCDC Dismantles Fake University in Lagos, Rescues 106 Youths

LAGOS — Officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), operating under the Badagr...

Education | Sat Jul 25 2026

UNICAL Dismisses 8 Staff Over Exam Fraud, Theft, Absenteeism

CALABAR, NIGERIA — The Governing Council of the University of Calabar (UNICAL) has announced the dis...

Education | Sat Jul 18 2026

NYSC to Blacklist Employers Without Housing, Transport for Corps

LOKOJA — The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has issued a stern warning to partner organizations...

Education | Thu Jul 16 2026

FG Suspends N50,000 WASSCE NECO Fee Hike For 2027 After Public Outcry

ABUJA, Nigeria — The Federal Ministry of Education has officially suspended the proposed increase in...

Education | Mon Jul 13 2026

46 Abducted Oyo Pupils, Teachers Rescued After 50 Days in Captivity July 2026

IBADAN — The harrowing, 50-day ordeal that gripped the community of Orire Local Government Area in O...

Education | Fri Jul 10 2026

Oyo Teachers End Strike, Resume July 2 After Security Pledge

IBADAN — Public primary and secondary school teachers in Oyo State have officially returned to their...

Education | Wed Jul 01 2026

Nigeria Scraps JSS/SSS Split Over 20M Dropouts

ABUJA — The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced plans to phase out the "disarticulation poli...

Education | Wed Jul 01 2026

Soludo Awards 344 UTME Scorer PhD Scholarship to PhD Level

AWKA — Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has pledged a comprehensive, full-ride scholar...

Education | Mon Jun 29 2026

NANS Unveils Constituency-Based Scholarship and Talent Development Scheme

LOKOJA — The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has officially unveiled the Constituen...

Education | Mon Jun 22 2026

UNICEF: 14,000 Schools Closed Across West and Central Africa Due to Conflict

DAKAR — The humanitarian landscape in West and Central Africa remains in a state of flux, defined by...

Education | Fri Jun 19 2026

Nigeria Announces Inaugural National Learning Assessment (NLA) Week

ABUJA — The Federal Government of Nigeria has institutionalized the National Learning Assessment (NL...

Education | Thu Jun 18 2026

Oyo State NUT Strike: Stakeholders Raise Alarm Over Academic Disruption and Student Safety

IBADAN — The indefinite strike action initiated by the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) in Oyo State ...

Education | Wed Jun 17 2026

FUOYE Suspends Two Senior Officials and SUG President Over Alleged Extortion

OYE-EKITI — The Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) has taken a decisive stand against financial mi...

Education | Wed Jun 17 2026

JAMB Releases 2026 Mop-Up UTME Results as Admission Process Begins

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has officially released the results of the 2026 ...

Education | Wed Jun 17 2026

COOU Dismisses Four Lecturers, Exam Officer Over Misconduct and Sexual Abuse

IGBARIAM — The Governing Council of Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU), Anambra State, ha...

Education | Mon Jun 15 2026

WAEC Reverts to 48-Hour Logistics Policy Following Fatal Accident and Operational CrisisI’m

LAGOS — The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has officially abandoned its controversial 24-h...

Education | Tue Jun 09 2026

Federal Government Releases Funds to Settle Lecturers' Outstanding Allowances

ABUJA — The Federal Government has moved to stabilize the tertiary education sector by releasing fun...

Education | Tue Jun 09 2026

JAMB Releases Notification Slips for 2026 Mop-Up UTME

ABUJA — The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has officially authorized candidates eli...

Education | Mon Jun 08 2026

Professor AbdulGaniyu Ambali, Former UNILORIN Vice-Chancellor, Dies at 68

ILORIN — The Nigerian academic community is mourning the loss of Professor AbdulGaniyu Ambali, a dis...

Education | Mon Jun 08 2026

UNIPORT Appoints Professor Princewill Chike as 10th Vice-Chancellor

The Governing Council of the University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) has officially announced the appo...

Education | Sat Jun 06 2026

Nigeria’s Education Stakeholders Demand Urgent Action on School Insecurity

Education stakeholders and union leaders have issued a stern call to the Nigerian government to addr...

Education | Fri Jun 05 2026

Oyo State Government Raises Concern Over Late-Night WASSCE Examinations

The Oyo State Government has officially expressed "deep concern and sympathy" for students, parents,...

Education | Fri Jun 05 2026

Parents Protest as WASSCE Exams Stretch Into Night

The ongoing 2026 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), conducted by the West ...

Education | Fri Jun 05 2026

Kebbi Governor Announces Review of Primary School Teachers' Salaries

BIRNIN KEBBI — Governor Nasir Idris of Kebbi State has pledged to improve the welfare of primary sch...

Education | Wed Jun 03 2026

MAPOLY Expels 365 Students in Major Academic Integrity Crackdown

ABEOKUTA — The management of Moshood Abiola Polytechnic (MAPOLY) has announced the expulsion of 365 ...

Education | Mon Jun 01 2026

Oyo State Teachers Launch Indefinite Strike Following Oriire School Abductions

IBADAN — Public school teachers across Oyo State have officially commenced an indefinite strike, eff...

Education | Mon Jun 01 2026

NANS Organizes Massive Protest in Oyo Over Abduction of Students and Teachers

IBADAN — The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has announced plans for a large-scale ...

Education | Mon Jun 01 2026

FUTA Intensifies Investment in Technology-Driven Agriculture to Combat Food Insecurity

AKURE, ONDO STATE — The Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA) has announced a strategic shi...

Education | Sun May 31 2026

"You Will Be Arrested": NYSC DG Warns Corps Members Against Cybercrime

ABUJA — The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has issued a stern warning t...

Education | Sun May 31 2026

Aliko Dangote University Cancels Student Field Trip Due to Security Concerns

WUDIL, KANO — The management of Aliko Dangote University of Science and Technology (ADUST), Wudil, h...

Education | Sun May 31 2026

NYSC Sanctions 12 Corps Members, Declares 27 Absconders in Osun

OSOGBO — The NYSC Osun State coordinator, Ekong Kubiangha, announced that the service year for...

Education | Tue May 26 2026

NYSC Director-General Urges Parents to Provide Extra Travel Funds for Corps Members' Safety

ABUJA — The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier General Ola...

Education | Tue May 26 2026

JAMB Releases 279 Previously Withheld UTME Results After Malpractice Review

ABUJA — The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has officially released 279 Unifie...

Education | Tue May 26 2026

President Tinubu Appoints Professor Segun Aina as New JAMB Registrar

ABUJA — President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially approved the appointment of Professor Segun...

Education | Tue May 26 2026

WAEC Candidates Taken to Safer Areas Following Coordinated Attacks on Oyo State Schools

IBADAN — Candidates preparing for the ongoing West African Senior School Certificate Examinati...

Education | Tue May 26 2026

Admission Window Opens: JAMB Commences Change of Institution and Course for 2026 UTME Candidates

ABUJA — Providing a crucial lifeline for hundreds of thousands of tertiary education hopefuls ...

Education | Sat May 23 2026

Educational Reform: JAMB Removes Compulsory Mathematics Requirement for Arts and Humanities University Admissions

ABUJA — In a major policy shift aimed at restructuring Nigeria’s tertiary education fram...

Education | Fri May 22 2026

Reverse Japa: Education Minister Tunji Alausa Claims Steep Decline in Nigerians Studying Abroad Due to Local University Stability

ABUJA — Addressing persistent public narratives surrounding the mass migration of young intell...

Education | Fri May 22 2026

On the Brink: KASU ASUU Issues Final Ultimatum, Threatens Indefinite Strike Over Unpaid Arrears and Stagnant Agreements

KADUNA — Academic stability at Kaduna State University (KASU) is facing a critical threat as t...

Education | Thu May 21 2026

Educational Revolution: FG Drops UTME for Colleges of Education and Agribusiness Courses to Unlock 1.5 Million Admissions

ABUJA — In an aggressive move to reshape Nigeria's tertiary education landscape and combat...

Education | Thu May 21 2026

Data Mapping vs. Global Estimates: Over 1 Million Street Children Reintegrated into Classrooms, Says Education Minister Tunji Alausa

ABUJA — Confronting Nigeria's long-standing basic education emergency, the Minister of Edu...

Education | Thu May 21 2026

Major Shift: JAMB Exempts Education and Non-Engineering Agriculture Candidates from UTME

ABUJA — In a historic policy shift that alters the landscape of tertiary education in Nigeria,...

Education | Wed May 20 2026

Official: JAMB Sets National Cut-Off Marks for 2026 Admissions, Enforces Mandatory CAPS Compliance

ABUJA — The landscape of Nigerian tertiary education has reached a defining moment as the Joint Admi...

Education | Wed May 20 2026

Looming Academic Crisis: ASUU Threatens Nationwide Strike, Accuses Federal Government of Breaching 2025 Agreement

KEFFI — Barely five months after the celebrated signing of a historic pact aimed at permanentl...

Education | Wed May 20 2026

Dual-Mandate Success: Most Federal Colleges Now Award NCE and Degrees Concurrently

ABUJA — The Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, has revealed that a significant transform...

Education | Wed May 13 2026

WAEC 2026: Female Enrollment Surpasses Males as WASSCE Preparations Conclude

LAGOS — In a historic demographic shift for regional education, the West African Examinations ...

Education | Tue May 12 2026

Educational Reform: Nigerian Government to Phase Out Common Entrance Examination

LAGOS - The Nigerian government has announced a major shift in the country's basic educatio...

Education | Wed May 06 2026

WAEC Official: 2026 WASSCE Timetable Released for School Candidates

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has officially published the comprehensive timetable fo...

Education | Wed May 06 2026

Academic Crisis: ASUU Kebbi Threatens Strike Over Unpaid Allowances

The academic atmosphere at Abdullahi Fodio University of Science and Technology (AFUSTECH), Kebbi St...

Education | Wed May 06 2026

Official Guide: How to Check Your Results via SMS

With the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) now in full swing, the Joint Admissi...

Education | Tue May 05 2026

Security Triumph in Benue: Seven Suspected Herdsmen Arrested as All 18 Kidnapped Victims, Including JAMB Candidates, Rescued

MAKURDI - The Benue State Police Command has successfully apprehended seven suspected militia h...

Education | Tue May 05 2026