July 04, 2023
Nigeria: Alleged Fake Result - 'Somebody Is 'Coaching' You,' JAMB Replies Ejikeme Mmesoma
The candidate has insisted that the controversial score is what she got from JAMB. Read more »
Nigeria: Alleged Fake Result - JAMB Bars Candidate From Sitting UTME As Ezekwesili Calls for Probe
JAMB said it has since 2021 stopped issuing notifications of result slips as being paraded by Miss Mmesoma. Read more »
Nigeria: JAMB Registrar Oloyede Speaks On 'Forged' Result, Alleges Plot to Clone His Voice
Mr Oloyede said if JAMB should reveal what it knows about the various forgery cases, people would be shocked. Read more »
July 02, 2023
Nigeria: UTME 2023 - JAMB Accuses Candidate, Celebrated for Scoring Highest Mark, of Falsifying Result
Miss Mmesoma reportedly manually inflated her results, claiming she scored 362 Read more »
Nigeria: Academic Union Faults Dissolution of University Governing Councils
ASUU said that the move was inimical and a major setback toward the growth and development of university education in Nigeria. Read more »
June 28, 2023
Nigeria: 75 Nigerian Student-Athletes May Miss the World University Games for Lack of Funds
75 athletes chosen at the NUGA trials in May risk missing the opportunity to showcase their talent to the rest of the world due to a lack of funds Read more »
June 26, 2023
Nigeria: Teachers Unhappy As New Project Fails to Provide Enough Staff Offices
"We expected that there would be enough space after the completion of the classrooms with an office, but we don't have any available one (office)," Mr Musa said as he wiped away… Read more »
Nigeria: Students' Association Blames Management of Resort for Boat Mishap
Corpses of the three deceased students have been recovered from the waters. Read more »
June 22, 2023
Nigeria: Students' Loan - Group Says Law Against Nigerian Masses
ERC said based on the set criteria, "it will be easier for a camel to pass through a needle than for an indigent student to secure the loan." Read more »
Nigeria: Librarians Registration Council Begins Accreditation Across Nigerian Schools
LRCN said the accreditation exercise is for quality assurance purposes and to ensure that libraries adopt standards set by it. Read more »
June 21, 2023
Nigeria: Issues With Tinubu's Education Loan Scheme
Tinubu's first three weeks in office have been packed with actions - fuel subsidy was removed on his inauguration, some aides have been appointed, the Naira has been floated and a… Read more »
June 20, 2023
Nigeria: List of Agencies, Parastatals, Institutions Affected By Tinubu's Board Dissolution
The dissolution means until the affected government establishments get new heads, the president has a duty of handling pressing issues that ideally would have been the… Read more »
Nigeria: Universities, Polytechnics, JAMB, NUC, Other Education Agencies Affected By Tinubu's Board Dissolution Order
All academic institutions and agencies under the Federal Ministry of Education are affected by the president's sweeping order. Read more »
June 19, 2023
Nigeria: Economist Seeks Amendment to Students Loans Act
President Tinubu recently signed into law a bill establishing a Students Loan Fund. Read more »
June 16, 2023
Nigeria: Dissecting President Tinubu's Students Loan Act
Even the worst of President Bola Tinubu's critics will admit that he has proved to be a man on a mission. Within two weeks of assuming duty, he has removed subsidy on fuel causing… Read more »
Nigeria: ICPC Arraigns Ex-JAMB Registrar Ojerinde, His Four Children, Others On Fresh Corruption Charges
The former JAMB registrar Dibu Ojerinde is facing multiple charges of corruption before different judges. Read more »
June 15, 2023
Nigeria: Implementation of Student Loan to Commence in September - Official
This loan provision to students of higher institutions is part of Mr Tinubu's planned reforms for education as contained in his 'Renewed Hope' manifesto. Read more »
June 14, 2023
Nigeria: Education Loan - Tinubu Meets Nigerian Student Leaders As Premium Times Hosts Twitter Space
The Twitter Space, scheduled to hold between 6 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., aims at appraising the appropriateness, workability and sustainability of the law. Read more »
June 12, 2023
Nigeria: President Signs Student Loan Bill Into Law
The student loan bill was introduced in 2016 by the outgoing speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila. Read more »
June 11, 2023
Nigeria: Nigeria's BPE to Embark On Education Sector Reform - Official
Mr Okoh said BPE would facilitate the initiation of a sustainable funding model for education at all levels. Read more »
June 05, 2023
Nigeria: Our School With 350 Students Has Only Three Teachers - Bauchi Community
The residents appealed to Bauchi State Government to deploy more teachers to the school. Read more »
June 01, 2023
Nigeria: Falana Sues Nigerian Govt for Allegedly Discriminating Against University Lecturers
Falana's suit comes on the heels of a court judgement validating government's no-work-no-pay policy against ASUU for the period they went on strike. Read more »
May 26, 2023
Nigeria: Education, Infant Mortality, Poverty Worsened in Zamfara Under Matawalle
Governor Matawalle promised to tackle unemployment and poverty as well as revamp the education and health sectors Read more »
May 23, 2023
Nigeria: Sudan Crisis - Reps Ask Nigerian Universities to Absorb Returnee Students
Rep says Nigerian universities must give the returnees the opportunity to continue their education in Nigeria Read more »
Nigeria: Direct Entry - JAMB Announces New Deadline for Pin Sales, Registration
JAMB has also expanded registration areas in Lagos to cater for more candidates ahead of the new closing date. Read more »