US court jails Nigerian-born professor 70 months for $1.4m donor fund...

A United States district court in Michigan has sentenced Nigerian-born education scholar, Nkechy Ezeh, to 70 months in federal prison for masterminding...

Council of Legal Education increases Crescent University law admission quota to...

The Council of Legal Education has increased the admission quota of the Bola Ajibola College of Law into the Nigerian Law School...

UNILAG candidate emerges 2026 UTME highest scorer as JAMB unveils ‘bring-your-own-device’...

A University of Lagos (UNILAG) bound candidate, Owoeye Daniella Jesudunsin, has emerged as the highest scorer in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation...

WAEC assures candidates of seamless 2026 WASSCE despite ongoing workers’ protest

The West African Examinations Council has assured candidates, parents, school owners and other stakeholders of the smooth and uninterrupted conduct of the...

UTME waiver for NCE, ND candidates will boost tertiary admissions by...

Nigeria’s Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, has said the Federal Government’s decision to exempt candidates seeking admission into National Certificate in Education...

University librarians raise alarm over predatory journals, unethical open access publishing

The Association of University Librarians of Nigerian Universities (AULNU) has raised concerns over the growing proliferation of predatory journals, misinformation, and unethical...

Most federal colleges of education now award degrees alongside NCE, says...

The Minister of Education, Maruf Alausa, has disclosed that most federal colleges of education across Nigeria now operate a dual-mandate system that...

Alleged sex scandal rocks Tansian University as students assault lecturer suspected...

A fresh controversy has erupted at Tansian University following the circulation of a viral video showing a male lecturer, widely alleged to...

UTME highest score rises from 299 to 374 in 13 years

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the official record of the highest-performing candidates in the...

JAMB plans remote CBT system for 2027 UTME

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) is set to introduce remote Computer-Based Testing (CBT) for candidates beginning from the 2027 Unified...

WAEC unveils 2026 Computer-Based WASSCE, results to be released within 45...

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced full readiness for the conduct of the 2026 Computer-Based West African Senior School Certificate...

LASU tops 2026 UTME first-choice applications

Lagos State University (LASU) has emerged as the most preferred institution in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) admissions cycle, recording...

WAEC tightens anti-malpractice measures, warns schools against mass cheating in 2026...

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced tougher measures to curb examination malpractice in the ongoing 2026 Computer-Based West African Senior...

JAMB exempts education, agriculture candidates from UTME

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced a major change to Nigeria’s tertiary admission process, exempting candidates seeking admission into...

ASUU warns of fresh strike over unimplemented 2025 agreement

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has warned that Nigeria’s public university system could be heading toward another round of industrial...

KWASU to discontinue HND conversion programme

Kwara State University has announced plans to discontinue its Top-Up/HND Conversion Programme from the 2025/2026 academic session in compliance with directives from...

Confluence University expels four students over lesbianism, other offences

The management of Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH), Osara, Kogi State, has intensified disciplinary measures against...

Educare CEO alleges widespread extortion, ‘sex-for-grades’ in Abia, Imo universities

The Chief Executive Officer of Educare, Alex Onyia, has alleged widespread cases of extortion, sorting and sexual exploitation of students by lecturers...

Students at NTIC Abuja allegedly assault junior colleague

A Junior Secondary School (JSS) student identified as Zara was allegedly assaulted by senior colleagues at Nigerian Tulip...

FG earmarks N250bn to tackle hostel crisis in tertiary institutions

06 May 2026, 8:38 pm WAT By Fred Ezeh, Abuja The Federal Government has earmarked N250...