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......
Lagos Govt Collaborates with NPF to Launch Anti-Cultism Campaign in Schools
The Lagos State Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education, in collaboration with the Police Campaign Against Cultism and Other Vices, has intensified efforts to combat cultism, drug abuse and re......
Shettima Unveils UNDP Mine-Tech UniPod At Nasarawa Varsity
Vice President Kassim Shettima on Friday, launched the Mining Technology and Resource Innovation University Innovation Pod (UniPod) at Nasarawa State University, Keffi (NSUK).Mine-Tech Universit......
FG Partners FirstBank to Push Women’s Vocational Skills for Jobs
The Federal Government, through the Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development, alongside stakeholders in the education, financial, and development sectors, has urged Nigerians to embrace......
