•JAMB candidates Scoring below 180 in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) can be disappointing, particularly for candidates hoping to secure admission into a Nigerian university. However, education experts say a low JAMB score does not necessarily mean the end of a student’s academic journey, as several alternative admission ...
•Fr Moses Adasu University main gate The Police in Benue State have arrested a 500-level student of Fr Moses Adasu University, formerly Benue State University, for allegedly attacking a neighbour with hot water. The spokesperson for the state command, DSP Peter Aondongu, told journalists yesterday that an investigation had commenced to unravel...
•Atiba University main gate Parents of students of Atiba University, Oyo State, have called on the federal government to intervene in the crisis surrounding the institutions Law programme, asking authorities to facilitate the transfer of affected students to accredited institutions and prevent their years of academic efforts from being lost. T...
More than a year after the federal government announced that construction of Nigeria’s long-abandoned National Library headquarters would resume on June 1, 2025, the project site remains inactive. The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, pledged to inspect the project in Abuja, where he announced that construction would resume with dedicate...
•JAMB candidates The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB has explained three reasons candidates may not find their names on its matriculation list. JAMB gave the explanation in an explainer video shared on its official X handle today, highlighting the issues candidates should check if their names are missing. According to the board,...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Medical Sciences, Ondo (UNIMED) chapter has declared a total, and indefinite strike over the failure of the Ondo State government to fully implement the 2025 Federal Government of Nigeria-ASUU agreement and pay accrued arrears from January 1, 2026. The decision was taken at the u...
The Nigerian Publishers Association (NPA) has dragged the Federal Government and the Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC) before the Federal High Court in Ibadan over the legality of the council’s Textbook Ranking Framework. The suit, No. FHC/IB/CS/117/26, also lists the Minister of Education and the Attorney-General o...
•Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa The Federal government has stopped funding part of the Bilateral Education Agreement scholarship programme, saying it can no longer justify spending hundreds of millions of naira to send Nigerian students abroad to study courses already available in the country. Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, di...
Academic activities have been disrupted in several state-owned universities across the country following the commencement of industrial action by members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) over the non-implementation of provisions of the 2009 Re-negotiated Agreement. Checks by our correspondent today showed that lecturers in se...
•Prof. Enikuomehin (middle) and LASU VC, Prof. Olatunji-Bello A Professor of Computer Science at Lagos State University, Prof. Oluwatoyin Enikuomehin, has warned that Artificial Intelligence is fundamentally reshaping how people think, remember, and make decisions, urging Nigeria to urgently enact a National AI Act before the technology outpac...
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