A distraught mother, Fijabi Oyindamola Omotayo, has taken to Facebook in tears, pleading with the public and security agencies to help find her missing son, Oladipupo Siwajuola, a student of Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State. In a live video shared on the platform, Omotayo recounted the last time she saw her son, reports The Nation....
•Atiku and Tinubu Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has urged President Bola Tinubu to rein in on his family over an alleged attempt by his son, Seyi to influence the leadership of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS). Through a statement issued by his media adviser, Paul Ibe, yesterday, Atiku cautioned that Nigeria should...
•Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Olatunji Alausa The federal government of Nigeria today said it has officially commenced the implementation of the Dual Mandate Policy across all Federal Colleges of Education, following the enactment of the Federal Colleges of Education Act, 2023. According to a statement by the Director of Press, Federal Min...
•UTME candidates The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has issued a warning to candidates about a scam targeting those who missed the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). Scammers are demanding N15,700 from candidates under the guise of rescheduling their exams, using the account number 8520641017 at Sterling Bank. ...
•North-East governors Governors in the North-East region have declared their intention to enrol Almajiris and out-of-school children into formal education as part of a broader strategy to combat insecurity and revitalise education, which has been severely impacted by over a decade of Boko Haram activities. Speaking at the 11th meeting of the N...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission has commenced a comprehensive investigation into alleged discrepancies surrounding the disbursement of student loans under the Nigeria Education Loan Fund. The National Orientation Agency had alleged that certain schools, working together with some banks, have purposely de...
Nigerians seeking to study in Australia could soon face visa application fees exceeding N2 million, as the Australian government considers raising the student visa fee from AUD$1,600 to AUD$2,000 — about N2,054,480 at current exchange rates. The current visa fee of AUD$1,600, which came into effect in July 2024, had already marked a significan...
•Minister of Education, Tunji-Alausa The federal government has cancelled the Bilateral Education Agreement (BEA). It described the scheme established to enable Nigerian students to study in partner countries like China, Russia, Algeria, Hungary, Morocco, Egypt, and Serbia as a “waste of resources,” reports The Nation. Education Minister Tunji...
•JAMB Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede A total of 41,027 underage candidates have registered for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), part of the 2.03 million candidates who have signed up for the examination, according to data from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) registration dashboard. The data, today...
•FCT minister, Nyesom Wike Barely some weeks to the commencement of the federal common entrance examinations being conducted by the National Examinations Council (NECO) for primary six pupils, teachers in the public primary schools in the Federal Capital Territory are still on strike. The schools were shut during their last second term examina...
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