WAEC elects Gambian as Chairman

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has elected a Gambian, Baboucarr Bouy as its new Governing Council Chairman. He emerged elected at the 66th Annual Meeting of the Council in Banjul, The Gambia. With his...

SSCE sufficient for university admission, UTME needless – Don

The immediate past President of the Nigerian Academy of Education (NAE), UMO Ivowi has declared that the Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) was sufficient for university admission. He said this to support calls for...

Apply: EduCeleb Education Writing, Research and Reporting Programme 2018

This is a new opportunity with EduCeleb, Nigeria's leading online education news and current affairs platform. We regularly publish contents in forms of news, views, interviews, opportunities and guides. Here is an opportunity to...

How to process university admission through IJMB

  Every year, a lot of candidates go through admission rigours. Many are perhaps not familiar with alternatives to the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). In this post, EduCeleb.com presents you all you need to...

Folaranmi Olowoleni is the new UNILORIN Registrar

The University of Ilorin Governing Council has approved the appointment of Folaranmi Olowoleni as the new registrar of the institution. Information about her appointment is contained in a statement sent to EduCeleb.com on Sunday by...

Nigerian, Khairat Jimoh wins third in British Council Writing Competition

A Nigerian, Khairat Onize Jimoh has emerged second runner up in the British Council Writing Competition. She is a 13-year old student at Dependable International School, Niger State. Miss Jimoh's story titled "Unity and Faith, Peace and Progress"...

Buhari promises to rescue lone Dapchi school Girl, Leah Sharibu

President Muhammad Buhari has on Thursday promised to ensure he secures the rescue of the only Dapchi school girl still in Boko Haram captivity, Leah Sharibu. This is as he assured all Nigerians of...

Students call for improved school security, commend Nigerian government over Dapchi Girls’ release

 Students have called for improved security in schools just as they  commended the Nigerian government for the early rescue of school girls abducted at Government Science and Technical College, Dapchi about a month ago. In...

Released abducted Dapchi Girls, boy to undergo psychological evaluation

The Nigerian government has disclosed on Wednesday that the released girls abducted from the Government Girls Science and Technical College, Dapchi, Yobe State would undergo psychological and medical evaluation. It added that a boy...

UTME 2018: JAMB releases 1.5million results, withholds 111,981 others

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that it had so far released the results of 1 , 502,978 candidates who sat for the 2018 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The board made...