•The collapsed classrooms Hundreds of students escaped by whiskers, others severely injured, when the classrooms in which they were sitting for the Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSCE) caved in. The incident happened at Government Secondary School, Namne, Gassol Local Government Area of Taraba State, reports Daily Trust. The ...
No fewer than 4,169 teachers across Nigeria failed the 2025 Batch ‘A’ Professional Qualifying Examination (PQE) conducted by the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN). The Director of Certification and Licensing at the Council, Dr. Jacinta Ezeahurukwe, disclosed this in a statement yesterday announcing the results of the nationwide e...
•Students writing WAEC exam at night in Taraba State Candidates of the ongoing West African Examination Council(WAEC) lamented delay in commencement of English Language subject exam Part II and III(objectives and theory). Findings by our correspondent in Osun State revealed the examination commenced by 7pm and ended by 9pm as against the 4pm s...
•JAMB Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede Following the admission of error in the just-concluded Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) by the Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, education consultant, Julius Opara, has called for a review of the body’s exam process, while emphasising the...
•Tinubu President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed new members for the governing councils of the University of Abuja, University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), and Nnamdi Azikiwe University (NAU), Awka. In February, Tinubu dissolved the governing council of the University of Abuja and sacked the university’s vice chancellor, Aisha Maikudi, amid cont...
•Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has launched a Schools Protection Squad in Nasarawa State to strengthen security in educational institutions across the state’s 13 local government areas. Egbetokun, who was represented by AIG Zachariah Achinyan of Zone 4, Makurdi, inaugurated the...
•Professor Florence Obi In a heartfelt celebration of Children’s Day, Professor Florence Obi, the Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar (UNICAL), shared inspiring life lessons, childhood memories, and career guidance with students of Florence Obi Academy and UNICAL Demonstration Secondary School. Speaking during an interactive session o...
•Lagos Model College The Lagos State Government has announced the commencement of the 2025 entrance examination for admission into its Model Colleges and upgraded Junior Secondary Schools. The Director of the Lagos State Examinations Board, Orunsolu Adebayo, in a statement today, informed the parents, guardians, and headmasters of primary 6 pu...
•Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife main entrance gate The students of Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, Ile-Ife, Osun State, have vowed to boycott the 2025/26 second semester examination over the management’s refusal to issue them identity cards since the commencement of the academic session. The students, in an open letter to the manag...
•UTME candidates For many Nigerian students, the most daunting hurdle on the path to university admission is the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) exam. It’s a name that evokes anxiety, frustration, and, for some, even despair, because for countless students, JAMB has become a roadblock that delays their academic journey for year...

