The Federal University of Agriculture and Technology, Okeho, in Kajola Local Government, Oyo State, has officially reached a historic milestone with the commencement of its maiden academic session. In a statement released by the university management on Friday, the institution…

The Federal Government of Nigeria has unveiled a comprehensive policy framework aimed at reducing the cost of education for parents, improving learning outcomes, and promoting sustainability in schools through the adoption of reusable, high-quality textbooks and the strengthening of quality…

Jigawa State government, through its Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Special Duties, has announced the dismissal and suspension of several food contractors over alleged fraud and substandard quality across some boarding schools in the state. The PUNCH gathered that the…

The Induze Tech Foundation is set to operate a Computer-Based Test Centre at Government Secondary School, Gwarimpa Life Camp. The centre will support JAMB and WAEC computer-based examinations, while also providing broader digital assessment services for secondary school students across…

Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, on Wednesday, flagged off the construction of two schools in Hawul Local Government Area of the state. While the High Islamic College is located in Shafa area, the mega school project is situated in Marama.…

Thousands of University of Lagos students are grappling with an acute accommodation crisis as limited hostel spaces, rising fees and soaring off-campus rents force many into financial strain, prompting calls for stronger regulation and expanded student housing, writes WALE AKINSELURE…

The Rector of the Kogi State Polytechnic, Professor Salisu Ogbo, has assured the new students of the institution of students’ centered learning environment, supported by improved infrastructure. The Rector also promised modern laboratories, ICT-driven examination systems, a functional library, secure…

The Federal Government has dismissed claims that Nigerian scholarship students in Morocco have been abandoned, describing the reports as misleading and deliberately intended to misinform the public. Earlier reports suggested that Nigerian students studying in Morocco under the Federal Government…

The Vice-Chancellor of Moddibo Adama University, Yola, Professor Ibrahim Umar, has faulted claims of underpayment levelled against the institution by a professor in its Department of Education Foundations, Martins Fabunmi, to the tune of over N4m. Umar, speaking with The…

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has downplayed the likelihood of an increase in the cost of application for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination and Direct Entry. In a weekly bulletin on Monday, the board said the exercise would…

The Vice-Chancellor, University of Ilorin, Prof Wahab Egbewole (SAN), has unveiled five Compressed Natural Gas buses and 20 electric tricycles as part of measures to address persistent transportation challenges on the campus. Egbewole said the initiative was aimed at restoring…

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has assured Nigerians that the cost of application documents for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination and Direct Entry is unlikely to increase. The Board assured “parents, guardians, and prospective candidates” that it has…

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has warned candidates intending to register for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination and Direct Entry to verify that their National Identification Number details are accurate before creating their registration profiles. In its weekly…

The Joint Unions of Nasarawa State Tertiary Institutions have declared an indefinite strike over the “inability of government to comply with the mutually agreed full implementation of the New National Minimum Wage.” The JUNSTI Chairman, Samson Gbande, disclosed this while…

A Professor of Strategic Management at the University of Lagos, Abdul-Hameed Sulaimon, has urged universities and other institutions to deepen their commitment to corporate social responsibility, ethical conduct, and sound corporate governance, warning that neglecting these principles poses serious risks…