UTME candidates not required to remove hijab during registration -JAMB
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has clarified that candidates were not required to remove their hijabs during registration.
The clarification was in reaction...
Nigerian Teachers Express Fresh Fears Over Safety In Schools
Teachers across Nigeria are raising fresh concerns over growing insecurity in schools, warning that the profession is becoming increasingly dangerous.
The Nigeria Union of Teachers...
FG to scrap JSS entrance exam, adopt continuous assessment
The Federal Government has announced plans to scrap the Junior Secondary School (JSS) Common Entrance Examination and replace it with a continuous assessment system.
This...
Restoration of academic programs: MOUAU honours Onuigbo with Ambassador Plenipotentiary award
The Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike (MOUAU) has conferred its prestigious COLMAS Ambassador Plenipotentiary Award on Rt. Hon. Sam Onuigbo, in recognition of...
Don’t abandon your service year for anything, NYSC DG tells corps members
Olakunle Nafiu, director general of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), has urged corps members “not to abandon their national service for any reason”.
In...
JAMB speaks on increasing 2026 UTME/DE application fees
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has said that it has not increased the cost of its application documents, whether for the Unified...
FG threatens ‘no work no pay’ as ASUU insists on nationwide strike
The federal government has warned the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) that it will activate the “no work, no pay” labour policy following...
New drug test policy for schools ‘ll reduce substance abuse among youth -Marwa
The Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Brig Gen Mohamed Buba Marwa (rtd) has said that the newly launched...
WAEC begins trial test for computer-based WASSCE
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has conducted a trial test on essay writing ahead of the computer-based WASSCE for school candidates in 2026.
The...
NERD portal hits 11,000 thesis submissions, 40,000 enrollments in 21 days
Tertiary school students have uploaded over 11,000 final-year thesis documents on Nigeria’s education databank.
This figure, released by the Nigeria Education Repository and Databank (NERD),...
