NUT demands release of teachers’ NTI degree, PGDE certificates after 8 years of graduation

The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Bauchi State Wing, has formally petitioned the National Teachers' Institute (NTI) Kaduna, Bauchi State Office, demanding the immediate release of Degree and Postgraduate Diploma in Education...

FG launches 2026 National Laureate Programme, offers ₦365m to reward outstanding student research

The Federal Government has launched the 2026 edition of the Tertiary Institutions National Laureate Programme, unveiling a ₦365 million prize fund to recognise and reward exceptional research conducted by students in tertiary...

LASU signs partnership agreement with University of Illinois Chicago to boost global academic collaboration

Lagos State University (LASU) has strengthened its internationalisation drive with the signing of a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC), United States of America, to promote collaboration...

Segun Aina assumes office as new JAMB Registrar, pledges to protect examination integrity

Professor Segun Aina has officially assumed office as the Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), succeeding Professor Ishaq Oloyede, whose second and final five-year tenure ended on 31 July...
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Court rules JAMB cannot compel female candidates to remove hijab for UTME

The Oyo State High Court has ruled that the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) cannot compel Muslim female candidates to remove their hijab as a condition for sitting the Unified Tertiary...
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UK lecturer loses appeal against dismissal over ‘misogynistic’, ‘transphobic’ remarks

A senior lecturer at the University of Derby, Russell Cherrington, has lost his appeal against his dismissal after the Employment Appeal Tribunal upheld the university's decision to terminate his appointment over comments...
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Muslim Lecturers Association unveils new logo to reflect renewed vision

The Muslim Lecturers Association of Nigeria (MLA) has unveiled a new corporate logo as part of efforts to reposition the association and reinforce its commitment to academic excellence, ethical leadership, and national...

Life-Baker opens registration for 2026 Rising Stars Scholarship Competition

Registration has opened for the 2026 edition of the Life-Baker Rising Stars Academic Competition, a nationwide scholarship competition for eligible Nigerian pupils and students. According to Life-Baker Group of...

Oyo High Court affirms Muslim students’ right to wear hijab in public schools

The High Court of Justice sitting in Iyaganku, Ibadan, has reaffirmed the constitutional right of eligible Muslim female students to wear the hijab in government-owned public schools across Oyo State, including schools...
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UNICAL dismisses eight staff, sanctions lecturer over examination misconduct

The Governing Council of the University of Calabar (UNICAL) has approved the dismissal of eight members of staff and imposed disciplinary sanctions on another lecturer over offences ranging from examination malpractice and...