Education

​The West African Examinations Council has issued an official defense regarding the credibility of the recently published 2026 West African Senior School Certificate Examination results, seeking to quell widespread public concerns and online speculation over alleged grading inconsistencies. ​The clarification was contained

The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has directed State Universal Basic Education Boards (SUBEBs) across Nigeria to immediately resolve administrative bottlenecks, utilize tied-up matching grants, and fast-track project delivery to prevent a breakdown in basic education infrastructure. ​The charge was issued on

The management of Northwest University Kano (NWUK) has officially debunked a trending social media video claiming that the Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II, suffered an academic deficiency or “carry-over” in his studies at the institution. ​In an official statement released

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), in partnership with the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA), has officially handed over four renovated classroom blocks comprising 13 classrooms and distributed critical learning materials to benefit 2,400 internally displaced children at the Abagena IDP

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the results of the 2026 Computer-Based West African Senior School Certificate Examination (CB-WASSCE) for school candidates. WAEC said 1,200,514 candidates, representing 61.54 per cent, obtained credit passes in at least five subjects, including English

​The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) announced on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, that candidates sponsored by state governments owing outstanding registration fees for the 2026 Computer-Based West African Senior School Certificate Examination (CB-WASSCE) will not be able to access their results until

By Agbafo Ijeoma The Chairman of Lagos Island Local Government, Mr Taiwo Oyekan, has presented bursary awards to 200 indigent students to support their tertiary education. Oyekan, represented by the Vice Chairman, Mr Arulai Folami, presented the awards at the council secretariat

Michigan State University historian Nwando Achebe has been elected a fellow of the Royal Historical Society, one of the world’s most prestigious organizations dedicated to advancing historical scholarship. Founded in 1868, the Royal Historical Society is the United Kingdom’s foremost learned society for historians. Fellowship

In a major policy enforcement aimed at curbing campus-linked insecurity, the Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, has instructed vice-chancellors, rectors, and provosts of all federal and state higher institutions to enforce immediate expulsions for students linked to kidnapping networks. ​ The

Law students from Hensard University, the first private university in Bayelsa State, have won a host of awards and cash prizes at the LegalBee Competition, organised by Spelling Bee Bayelsa State in collaboration with the Niger Delta chapter of the Law Students’