Posts By Frank Okeke
Abia Government Probes Harassment, Extortion Allegations in ABSU
The Abia State Executive Council has constituted a five-man Special Investigative Committee to probe recent allegations of harassment and extortion involving students and lecturers of Abia State......
FG Commits to Settle Outstanding Foreign Scholarship with N8bn
The Federal Government has pledged to pay a total of N8bn in outstanding obligations to Nigerian students on the now-scrapped Bilateral Education Agreement scholarship.The government said that t......
Education Minister Claims over One Million Students Returned to School in 30 Months
The Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, yesterday disclosed that the federal government has returned more than one million children from the streets to classrooms in the last 30 months as part......
1.9m Candidates Set for 2026 CB-WASSCE
No fewer than 1,959,636 candidates from 24,207 schools are participating in the ongoing Computer-Based West African Senior School Certificate Examination (CB-WASSCE) for school candidates.The We......
JAMB to Permit Use of Personal Computer from 2027
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says it will introduce a “bring your own device” option for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) from 2027.The JAMB registrar......
Fed Govt Waives UTME Requirement for Colleges of Education Admissions
Students seeking admission into colleges of education for the Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE) programme will no longer be required to sit for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinatio......
Talks Resume with SSANU, NASU and FG
The Joint Action Committee (JAC) of non-teaching staff unions in Nigerian universities has resumed negotiations with the Federal Government following the suspension of its indefinite strike.JAC......
FG Approves 150 Cut-Off Mark for Universities, Nursing Colleges
The Federal Government has approved 150 as the minimum admissible cut-off mark for admissions into both public and private universities across Nigeria for the 2026 academic session.The decision......
Pandemonium as Final Year Student is Gunned down in UNIBEN
A final year part-time student of the University of Benin, Edo, was shot dead on Sunday. He was shot dead in front of the school’s main gate while in a car.He was shot dead in front of the schoo......
Kogi Varsity Expels Two Students Over Alleged Lesbianism
The management of Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH) in Kogi State has expelled four students and suspended another student for one academic session over different offence......
