Education

The Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB) has accused 2025 UTME top scorer Chinedu Okeke of manipulating his identity and academic records to gain multiple admissions and exploit state quota allocations. According to JAMB’s Public Affairs Director Fabian Benjamin, Okeke initially

By Ayo Arowojolu The newly established Federal University of Agriculture and Development Stuudies, Iragbiji(FUADSI), Osun State, has taken off in grand style as the Prof. Mufutau Atayese-led Management Team is envisioning to build a world-class institution with global best practices in research and

Gusau, Zamfara — On Thursday, July 11, 2025, Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State officially launched a pilot school-feeding programme at Dan‑Turai Primary School in Gusau, where he joined pupils for their midday meal, underscoring his commitment to combating hunger and

Ibadan, Nigeria – Academic and non-academic workers at the Oyo State College of Education, Lanlate, have embarked on an indefinite strike to protest the persistent delay in salary payments and what they describe as the state government’s failure to address their

By Stephen Adeleye The Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE) project has advanced girl-child education in Kogi through the launch of a Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) programme. The State Project Coordinator, Alh. Ahmed Oricha, revealed this on

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has suspended its planned nationwide strike after federal authorities began disbursing June 2025 salaries ahead of the ASUU‑set deadline of midnight on July 7. Dr. Sylvanus Ugoh, Chairman of the ASUU branch at the

Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has approved a monthly stipend of ₦20,000 for all National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members who are indigenes of the state and currently serving across Nigeria. The announcement was made over the weekend during

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has confirmed the minimum cut-off marks for admissions into tertiary institutions for the 2024/2025 academic session. According to the outcome of the 2025 policy meeting held in Abuja, the board announced that the minimum

Okeke Chinedu Christian from Anambra State has emerged as the top scorer in the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), securing a remarkable 375 out of 400. JAMB Registrar Prof. Ishaq Oloyede announced during the board’s policy meeting in Abuja that

The Federal Government has announced that the minimum age for entry into Nigerian tertiary institutions is officially 16 years. Minister of Education Dr. Tunji Alausa stated on Tuesday at the 2025 policy meeting of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB)