Education
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Associate Professor Smart Olugbeko as the substantive Provost of the Federal College of Education, Ilawe-Ekiti, Ekiti State. The appointment was announced by the Governing Council of the…
The Vice Chancellor of the Federal University, Lokoja, Kogi State Professor Gbenga Ibileye, has announced “Vice Chancellor for a day” initiative to be conferred on deserving students as a way of promoting leadership and academic excellence. This was part of…
The Nigerian Tulip International Colleges has honoured one of its students, Kingsley Enwere, following his outstanding performance in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, where he scored 370 marks. Enwere emerged among the top performers in the examination conducted by…
Stakeholders in the education sector have called for urgent systemic reforms to ensure that neurodiverse learners and children with disabilities are not excluded from quality education in Nigeria. The stakeholders spoke on Monday at a press conference held at The…
Vice-Chancellors and university administrators on Monday noted the need for higher institutions across the country to improve students’ welfare and learning experience, saying alumni support and endowment contributions would only thrive when graduates feel valued by their universities. The university…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, on Monday, announced that the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination mop-up exercise will hold on June 13, 2026. The board’s Public Communication Advisor, Fabian Benjamin, in a statement on Monday, explained that the mop-up…
The management of James Hope University has expressed confidence in securing accreditation from the National Universities Commission for three new postgraduate programmes. Vice-Chancellor of the university, Prof. Olu Akinkugbe, spoke while receiving an NUC accreditation team at the varsity’s campus…
The Achievers University, Owo, Ondo State, following a Students’ Fees Payment Audit Exercise, has discovered that some members of staff and students, with a female ex-staff member as the alleged mastermind, defrauded the institution of N457,508,645.00. This revelation was contained…
The Anambra State Universal Basic Education Board has commenced the distribution of learning materials to basic education schools across the state as part of efforts aimed at boosting the transformative initiatives of Governor Chukwuma Soludo in the education sector. The…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has fixed Saturday, June 13, 2026, for the conduct of the mop-up Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination for candidates affected by technical challenges, biometric verification issues, and withdrawn results from the 2026 exercise. The announcement…
The National Business and Technical Examinations Board has extended the registration period for the 2026 National Common Entrance Examination into technical colleges across Nigeria to May 31. The board also announced a shift in the examination date from June 6…
Members of the Nigeria Union of Teachers, Anambra State chapter, have rejected the Federal Government’s policy granting waivers to Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination candidates seeking admission into Colleges of Education, describing it as a non-proactive measure that will lower the…
Chetachukwu Mmadudiukor, a graduate of Industrial Engineering, University of Benin, Edo State, speaks with BIODUN BUSARI about surmounting challenges to achieve the academic feat of graduating with a first class How would you describe your secondary school days? My secondary…
The National Commission for Colleges of Education has said the new Dual Mandate Policy, which empowers Colleges of Education to award degrees, will help reduce pressure on university admissions across Nigeria. The Executive Secretary of the NCCE, Angela Ajala, made…
The management of the Adeleke University, Ede, Osun State, has dismissed a report purporting that a company that executed a stadium project for it was awarded a similar one by the state government. This was contained in a statement signed…
The Destiny Trust has expanded access to education in Lagos riverine communities with the launch of a new digital learning space and classroom block for children in Abegede, Idi-Ori, Dongo and surrounding areas in Ibeju-Lekki Local Government Area. The intervention…
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