The National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB) says it is strengthening its examination system through digital innovation, capacity building and collaboration with key stakeholders. The board said the initiative is aimed at transforming Nigeria into a hub for skilled manpower and equipping youths with 21st-century skills in li...
Umaru Musa Yar’adua University (UMYU), Katsina, has conferred a posthumous honorary Doctorate Degree in Political Science on the late former President Muhammadu Buhari. The award, approved by the Governing Council of the university, was presented during the institution’s 14th convocation ceremony held yesterday in Katsina, reports Sunday Trust...
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja today ordered the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to forthwith release the sum of N2.5 billion standing to the credit of 110 former staff members of Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, who were unlawfully sacked in 1996. The appellate court, in a unanimous decision by a three-member panel […]
University of Nigeria Nsukka’s proposed 100 per cent fee hike has ignited fury among students and parents, fearing mass dropouts in Nigeria’s economic crunch. After protests and talks, it’s down to 60% — but many say even that’s too much for a public varsity meant for the masses, reports The PUNCH. It’s no longer news […]
•British flag Nigerian families will meet representatives from United Kingdom boarding schools and learn about academics, extracurricular programmes, and student opportunities. To make this possible, leading British boarding schools will visit Abuja and Lagos in March for UK Boarding Schools Week 2026, providing parents and students with a fir...
•JAMB candidates As registration opens for 2026 UTME and Direct Entry examinations, Remita is simplifying how candidates can access their JAMB ePINs, making the process more intuitive, reliable, and inclusive. By reducing friction and strengthening digital connections between students, families, and institutions, Remita is ensuring that candid...
Police authorities in Ondo State have confirmed the death of two students of the Ondo State-owned Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko, after they drowned inside a swimming pool at a hotel in the town. The victims were said to be among the new students who matriculated at the university. The spokesperson of the state police command, [&hel...
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has released the 2025 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) External results, recording a 71.63 per cent pass rate. The Registrar and Chief Executive of NECO, Prof. Dantani Ibrahim-Wushishi, announced this at a news conference today at the council’s headquarters in Minna. Ibrahim-Wushishi said th...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), today in Abuja, announced the suspension of the selection of examination towns for candidates registering for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) who intend to sit the examination in Ekiti State. According to the JAMB, this suspension has become necessary to enable the...
•Osinbajo Former Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has warned that Nigeria is “paying a heavy price” for the neglect of its education system, describing many of the nation’s schools as “broken” and “underfunded.” Osinbajo spoke at the 94th Founders’ Day celebration of Igbobi College, where he stressed that the foundations of leadership are laid lon...
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