Dropouts still getting stipends are to be taken off the list of beneficiaries, the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) said on Monday. Executive Director of Operations, Mr. Mustapha Iyal, confirmed…
President Bola Tinubu has approved the conversion of Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH), Lagos State into a university. The Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, announced the decision during his…
Students from no fewer than 23 public universities and polytechnics have lamented the delayed disbursement of their approved institutional loans from the Nigerian Education Loan Fund as deadlines for tuition…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, says candidates under the age of 16 can be considered for admission into tertiary institutions if they demonstrate that they are academically exceptional…
The Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, has proposed a shift to a 12-year basic education model in Nigeria. Alausa made the proposal on Thursday, in Abuja, at the 2025…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, (ASUU), Kaduna State University branch, has announced plans to embark on an indefinite strike starting on February 11 due to unresolved welfare concerns. The…
The registration for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) will now commence on Monday, February 3, 2025, instead of Friday, January 31, 2025. The change, according to Fabian Benjamin,…
The students of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Osun State, have rejected what they described as “academic abnormalities,” calling on the institution’s management to end early morning, late-night and Saturday…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, (JAMB), has suspended admissions for law programmes in eight Nigerian universities in the 2025/2026 academic session. This followed the suspension of the Bachelor of…
The Governor of Cross River State, Senator Bassey Otu, has approved the immediate dissolution of the current Governing Council of the University of Cross River State. Consequent to the dissolution,…