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Alumni, Students Reject Renaming of UNIMAID as Buhari University

July 18, 2025

There is growing opposition to the Federal Government’s decision to rename the University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) as Muhammadu Buhari University....

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JAMB Cracks Down on 9,460 Illegal Admissions in Universities, Polytechnics

July 17, 2025

No fewer than 9,469 admissions across 20 tertiary institutions nationwide have been flagged as fake by the Joint Admissions and...

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The art of writing News, Feature and Analysis

July 15, 2025

Writing is a skill. You can refer to it too as an art. While some folks are born with the skill,...

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Varsity workers to begin nationwide protest August 6

July 13, 2025

ABUJA — THE National Association of Academic Technologists, NAAT, has threatened to commence nationwide protests from August over the three...

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Makinde Seeks Calm, Urges Dialogue Amid Ibadan Poly Name Change Uproar

July 12, 2025

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State declared his openness to engagement and willingness to reconsider the renaming of The Polytechnic,...

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BREAKING: NECO releases 2025 BECE results

July 9, 2025

The National Examinations Council (NECO) has released the Results of the 2025 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE). NECO in a...

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JUST-IN: FCT Primary School Teachers Suspend Strike

July 9, 2025

Public primary school teachers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) will return to classrooms on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, after...

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Ekiti Government Fixes July 19 for Teachers’ Screening Exam

July 8, 2025

Ekiti State Government has fixed Saturday, July 19, 2025, for the written examination for applicants in the ongoing recruitment exercise...

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JAMB sets 150 as the cut-off mark for universities

July 8, 2025

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Tuesday announced 150 as the cut-off mark for admission into universities in...

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JUST IN: FG sets admission age at 16

July 8, 2025

‎The Federal Government has formally set 16 years as the minimum age for admission into Nigeria’s general institutions. ‎Minister of...

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ASUU directs members to begin nationwide strike

July 7, 2025

The leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has confirmed that a directive has been issued for all...

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JAMB, stakeholders to decide 2025 admission cut-off mark, Tuesday

July 7, 2025

‎The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) and key stakeholders will on Tuesday determine the acceptable minimum admission standards (cut-off...

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From Cells to Classrooms: 58 Inmates Write NECO in Kano

July 7, 2025

The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), Kano State Command, states that 58 inmates from its custodial facilities are currently taking the...

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Polytechnic Ibadan: Makinde under fire as stakeholders hold views over name change

July 2, 2025

The Students, alumni, organisations, notable personalities and other stakeholders have expressed divergent views over the plans by Governor Seyi Makinde...

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2025 UTME Mop-Up: 85,790 candidates haven’t printed exam slips – JAMB

June 27, 2025

Barely 24 hours to the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, mop-up, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has...

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NYSC denies service extension for corper who criticized Tinubu

June 25, 2025

The National Youth Service Corps has denied extending the service year of a Lagos corper, Rita Uguamaye, also known as...

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Missed UTME? JAMB Sets June 28 for Mop-Up Test

June 22, 2025

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has announced Saturday, 28th June 2025, as the date for the conduct of the...

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Six European countries international students should avoid in 2025

June 14, 2025

As international education continues to evolve, many African students—especially from West Africa—are increasingly looking to Europe for affordable and high-quality...

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Allow Polytechnics To Award Degrees, NAPS Urges Tinubu, NASS

June 2, 2025

The National Association of Polytechnic Students has called for the legislative upgrade of polytechnics to degree-awarding institutions. In a statement...

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WAEC Under Fire as Exam Chaos Sparks Outrage

May 30, 2025

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and the National Association of Nigerian Students on Thursday condemned the conditions under which students...

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Reps Give WAEC 24-hour Ultimatum To Appear Over Ongoing Exams

May 29, 2025

The House of Representatives Committee on Basic Education and Examination Bodies has issued a 24-hour ultimatum to the West African...

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FG Vows Full WAEC CBT Shift by 2026 — Minister

May 29, 2025

The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to fully transitioning to Computer-Based Test (CBT)...

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FG To Pay N45,000 Monthly Stipend To Technical College Students

May 28, 2025

Bugaje said the Minister of Education is championing a legislative Bill to establish a National Skills Fund under a new...

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Minister directs JAMB, WAEC, NECO, Others To Blacklist Centers, Candidates Found Guilty Of Exam Malpractices

May 27, 2025

The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, has directed the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), the West African Examinations...

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UTME Resit: 200,000 Score Above 200

May 26, 2025

No fewer than 200,000 more candidates crossed the 200 average mark in the Unified Tertiary and Matriculation Examination after the...

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Student Loan Disbursement Hits N54.2bn

May 24, 2025

STUDENT LOAN DISBURSEMENT HITS 54.2bn Data from the Nigerian Education Loan Fund revealed that the student loan disbursement for the...

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JAMB Set to Announce Results of Rescheduled UTME Today

May 21, 2025

Abuja, Nigeria — The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has confirmed that it will release the results of the...

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JAMB to Release UTME Re-Sit Results for 379,000 Candidates Wednesday

May 20, 2025

Abuja, Nigeria — The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced the release of results for 379,000 candidates who...

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FG Reforms TETFund Access, Sets 2,000-Student Benchmark for Beneficiaries

May 16, 2025

Lagos, Nigeria — The Federal Government has announced that tertiary institutions with fewer than 2,000 enrolled students will no longer...

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JAMB minister face N10bn suit over abuse of minors’ rights

May 15, 2025

Lagos – A human rights lawyer, Evans Ufeli, has filed a N10 billion suit against the Joint Admissions and Matriculation...

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