The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has fixed 150 as the minimum cut-off mark for admission into Nigerian universities for the 2026 academic session. The decision was reached yesterday at the 2026 Policy Meeting on Admissions in Abuja, with the minister of education, Tuniji Alausa, and stakeholders from various tertiary institu...
•Nigerian students abroad Nigeria has emerged as the third-largest source of international students globally, accounting for five per cent of the world’s outbound student mobility in 2023. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation revealed this in its first Higher Education Global Trends Report released today. Outbou...
•Atiku and Tinubu Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has condemned the worsening state of insecurity in the country following the death of former House of Representatives member, Hon. Abba Anas Adamu, who reportedly died in captivity after being abducted by bandits along the Kaduna-Abuja highway. Adamu was said to have been kidnapped on May ...
•Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu The Federal Government of Nigeria has congratulated the new government of Hungary following the inauguration of Péter Magyar as Prime Minister. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, conveyed warm congratulations to Magyar after his swearing-in ceremony held at the Hungarian Parliament in Budapest on M...
•Former President of the Nigerian Association of Nephrology, Prof. Jacob Awobusuyi Medical experts have expressed concern over the growing number of kidney failure cases in Nigeria, warning that late presentation and poor adherence to treatment are worsening outcomes for patients. The immediate past President of the Nigerian Association of Nep...
•Trump and Tinubu A United States lawmaker, Riley Moore, has called on the administration of President Donald Trump to take what he described as “forceful action” to protect Christians in Nigeria following renewed attacks in Plateau State. Moore made the call in a statement today while reacting to reports and videos from Barkin Ladi Local [&he...
•Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission boss, Mohammed Shehu The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has warned that Nigeria risks losing investment opportunities if it fails to speed up its business registration processes. The warning was issued by the Chairman of RMAFC’s Investment Monitoring Committ...
A US-based data marketplace that rewards users for uploading photos, videos, and other multimodal content, Kled AI, has withdrawn its services from Nigeria after detecting a “95 %” fraud rate by users. In a post today on X, Founder of the company, Avi Patel, said the app was removed from the Nigerian app store, with […]
•Information minister, Mohammed Idris (C) The federal government yesterday declared that Nigeria is positioning itself as a global hub for tackling fake news and misinformation, as top government and security officials underscored the critical role of a free but responsible press in safeguarding democracy, national security, and development. M...
•Chigozie Nwankwo Nigeria endured another setback in the women’s 4×100 metres at the 2026 World Athletics Relays after a botched baton exchange ended their hopes of qualifying from the heats today. The Nigerian quartet of Chigozie Nwankwo, Jennifer Chukwuka, Maria Omokwe and Miracle Ezechukwu were in a strong position during their race at the ...
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