•Segun Aina A generational shift is underway at the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board as President Bola Tinubu has tapped technology expert and academic Segun Aina to lead the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) into its next chapter, ending the nearly decade-long stewardship of Is-haq Oloyede. At just 39, Aina is not only s...
•Youth Corps members The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has announced that the 2026 Batch ‘B’ Stream I Orientation Course will begin on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, with the reception and registration of prospective corps members across the country. In a statement today, signed by Caroline Embu, Director, Information and Public Relations, th...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has released 279 UTME results that were earlier withheld for investigation over suspected examination malpractice. In a statement issued today by its Public Communication Adviser,Fabian Benjamin, JAMB said the newly released results are in addition to those previously made available by the Board. Ac...
•Prof Segun Aina President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Professor Segun Aina as the new Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), succeeding Professor Is-haq Oloyede whose second and final tenure will expire on July 31, 2026. The appointment was announced in a statement issued today by the President’s Special Adviser...
University lecturers, under the aegis of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, have condemned the partial implementation and outright refusal by some public universities to implement the salary component of the 2025 Federal Government of Nigeria-ASUU agreement. The Zonal Coordinator of ASUU Kano Zone, Abdullahi Muhammad, made the condemnat...
•Youth Corpers The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has said that all prospective corps members will, from the 2026 Batch ‘B’ Stream 1 Orientation Course, be required to present a compliance certificate from the Nigeria Education Repository and Databank (NERD) as part of their mobilisation process. The Director-General of the NYSC, Brigadie...
•JAMB candidates The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that candidates who wish to change their institution or course of choice after the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) can now begin the process. In a statement issued by JAMB spokesperson, Fabian Benjamin, the examination body said the proces...
Parents under the aegis of the National Parent Teacher Association of Nigeria, NAPTAN, have frowned at today’s invasion of some schools in Borno and Oyo states where some students and teachers were abducted by yet to be identified armed men. The parents noted that the evil act of attacking schools should not be allowed to […]
•Youths Getting admission into a Nigerian university without writing JAMB UTME is possible in 2026 through several approved alternatives. These routes are legal, recognised by many universities, and in some cases can even help students gain admission directly into 200 level, reports The Nation. Here are the six ways to enter Nigerian Universit...
•Daniella Owoeye The National President, Erinmope Development Union, Prince Dayo Olajide, has congratulated an indigene of Erinmope Ekiti, Daniella Owoeye, for doing the community, Ekiti State, and Nigeria proud by scoring the highest marks in the 2026 Universal Tertiary Matriculation Examination. Daniella Owoeye, who intends to study Medicine...
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