NECO releases 2025 BECE Results, sets dates for resit exams

The National Examinations Council (NECO) has announced the release of the 2025 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) results. According to a statement by the Council’s Acting Director of Information...

Nigerian awarded $5,000 US research grant in agriculture

Nigerian plant scientist Cynthia Anukege, a graduate of the Federal University of Technology, Minna (FUT Minna), has secured a prestigious $5,000 Graduate Research and Creative Activity Award from the...

Tertiary institutions peg 2025 admission cut-off at 100

Nigerian public tertiary institutions have announced new unified admission guidelines, including a minimum cut-off mark of 150 for university admissions and also agreed to the government mandate of 16 years as...

FG inaugurates committee to commercialise research, boost knowledge economy

Abuja – 3 July 2025 The Federal Government has officially inaugurated the Ministerial Research and Innovation Commercialisation Committee (RICC), a strategic body aimed at transforming...

JAMB releases 2025 mop-up UTME results amid low turnout

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the results of the 2025 mop-up Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), with only 11,161 out of the 96,838 scheduled...

LASU dismisses two senior lecturers over harassment, financial misconduct

Lagos State University (LASU) has dismissed two of its senior academic staff members — Professor Olatunji Tajudeen Fasasi Abanikannada and Dr Khadeejah Olufunke Kareem‑Ibraheem — following investigations into serious allegations of student...

Osun spends ₦32 Million daily on school feeding, hosts international conference on programme sustainability

The Osun State Government has revealed that it spends more than ₦32 million daily to sustain its flagship homegrown school feeding programme, O’Meals, benefiting over 200,000 individuals, including public school pupils, local...

Final-year Ede poly student dies before exam

A cloud of grief has descended on the Federal Polytechnic, Ede, Osun State, following the sudden death of Kolawole Zainab, a final-year student from the Department of Quantity...

Caleb University Appoints Prof. Olalekan Asikhia as New Vice-Chancellor

Caleb University, Imota, Lagos, has named Professor Olalekan Asikhia as its new Vice-Chancellor, following the completion of tenure by...

Babcock University expels student over alleged ritual soap, dishonesty

Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State, has expelled a student, Oladipupo Siwajuola, over multiple violations of institutional rules, including involvement in fetish practices, drug...