The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has restored its Central Admissions Processing System, CAPS, after a temporary disruption, directing tertiary institutions to speed up their admission exercises ahead of the approved deadlines. The board disclosed this in a statement issued on Monday, announcing that the platform was fully operational …
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Steps on how to check NECO results with your phone
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has released the results of the 2026 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) Internal. According to the council, 84.70 per cent of candidates obtained at least five credits, irrespective of their performance in English Language and Mathematics. As a candidate, you can check your results online …
Read More »FG Opens Application For ₦50m Student Venture Grant (Apply here)
The Nigerian government has officially opened the application portal for the second cohort of its flagship Student Venture Capital Grant (S-VCG), presenting a massive lifeline for young campus innovators. Popularly dubbed the “Next Moonshot Initiative” and anchored through the Federal Ministry of Education, the programme aims to discover, fund, and …
Read More »ASUU Calls off 4-week Strike at Federal University in Benue
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi, FUAM, branch, has called off its four-week “No Pay, No Work” industrial action. The union announced the suspension in a statement signed by its chairperson, Terseer Abari, and made available to journalists on Sunday. According to Abari, the decision …
Read More »FG Still Owns King’s College – Alausa
The Federal Government has clarified that King’s College, Lagos, has not been sold or privatised, saying it retains legal ownership of the 117-year-old institution. Minister of Education Dr. Tunji Alausa disclosed this in a statement in Abuja on Friday to clarify the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) concession agreement with the King’s …
Read More »Authors Unveil Nigerian Civil War Book to Promote Peace, Dialogue
Three Nigerian authors on Thursday unveiled a book titled History and Lessons from the Nigerian Civil War (Chronologically Arranged). The authors are Chief Obioma Ikechi, a renowned publisher, Dr Uchenna Anioke and Chief James Egwuonwu. The book aims to inspire younger generations to embrace peace, dialogue and national unity rather …
Read More »Council of Legal Education imposes 10-year ban on Atiba University law programme
The Council of Legal Education (CLE) has imposed a 10-year moratorium on Atiba University, Oyo state, over deficiencies in its facilities and violations of regulations governing legal education. In a statement issued on Tuesday, Aderonke Osho, CLE secretary and director of administration, said the decision was part of resolutions adopted …
Read More »NOUN approves 4 Additional HMOs for Students’ Health Insurance Scheme
The National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) has approved four additional Health Maintenance Organisations (HMOs) for its students’ health insurance scheme. The HMOs are Healthspring, Noor, Novo and Precious, approved for the 2026 second phase of the Tertiary Institutions Social Health Insurance Programme (TISHIP). The development was announced on Wednesday …
Read More »Federal University Dutse expels 11 Students, Rusticates 23 for Examination Malpractice
The Senate of the Federal University Dutse (FUD) has expelled 11 students and rusticated 23 others for their involvement in examination malpractice. The Director, Public Affairs, FUD, Mr Abdullahi Yahaya-Bello, made this known in a statement on Wednesday in Dutse. Yahaya-Bello said that the decision was taken at the university’s …
Read More »UNILORIN announces Post-UTME dates for 2026/2027 admission
The University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) has announced that its 2026/2027 Post-Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (Post-UTME) screening exercise will take place from Thursday, August 13, to Saturday, August 15, 2026. The institution disclosed the schedule in a statement issued on Friday by its Director of Corporate Affairs, Kunle Akogun. According to …
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