•Nigerian Universities Heads of universities at the 2025 policy meeting organised by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board set the 2025 minimum admission benchmark for universities at 150 today. This means that JAMB will permit no university in the country to admit any candidate who scores below 150 in the 2025 Unified Tertiary and Matr...
•Tertiary institution students The federal government has formally set 16 years as the minimum age for admission into Nigeria’s tertiary institutions. Minister of Education Dr. Tunji Alausa announced this during the opening session of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) 2025 Policy Meeting today in Abuja, reports The Nation. ”T...
•ASUU strike The leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has confirmed that a directive has been issued for all branches of the union nationwide to withdraw their services over the delay in the payment of June 2025 salaries to its members, citing the enforcement of “No Pay, No Work” resolution. ASUU branches […]...
•JAMB logo and candidates The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the results of its mop-up Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) held on Saturday, June 28. In a statement yesterday in Abuja by its Public Communication Advisor, Dr. Fabian Benjamin, JAMB confirmed that the results of 11,161 candidates who sa...
•LASU main gate The Lagos State University has dismissed two lecturers for gross misconduct, involving sexual harassment and fraud. It was gathered that the dismissal was approved at the LASU Governing Council’s 143rd Statutory Meeting held on Thursday, July 3, 2025, reports Saturday PUNCH. According to a statement signed by the Registrar and ...
•Artistic impression of striking lecturers Members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Jos branch, have announced the withdrawal of their services tonight due to what they described as the delay in the payment of their June 2025 salary. The chairperson of the branch, Jurbe Molwus, confirmed that the withdrawal wou...
•Governor Alex Otti of Abia State The Abia State Government has announced plans to implement stricter disciplinary measures against absenteeism and misconduct by public school teachers, including the introduction of a biometric attendance system. Chairman of the Abia State Universal Basic Education Board (ASUBEB), Lydia Onuoha, made this known...
•JAMB candidates The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) will next Tuesday determine the 2025 admission benchmarks for universities, polytechnics, colleges of education, and monotechnics in the country. The admission benchmarks will be set during this year’s policy meeting, which has been scheduled to be held at the Bola Ahmed Tinu...
•Minister of Education, Dr Olatunji Alausa The federal government today announced a N50 million student grant venture capital initiative to support efforts in making some outstanding student-led innovations and enterprises in Nigeria’s tertiary institutions market-ready. This is even as the federal government has inaugurated a high-powered min...
•Information commissioner Oyelade and the protesting students Oyo State Commissioner for Information, Dotun Oyelade, has said that the renaming of The Polytechnic Ibadan by the state government in honour of a former governor of the state, Victor Olunloyo, stands. Oyelade stated this on Channels Television today, amid a protest by students of t...
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