Education

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Professor Segun Aina as the new Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), succeeding Professor Is-haq Oloyede, whose two-term tenure expires on July...

The Federal Government has launched a new National Policy on Alternative Learning Pathways to expand access to education for out-of-school children, youths and adults. Dr John Edeh, the Director of Literacy and...

The Lagos State Government has faulted the decision of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to approve 150 as the minimum cut-off mark for admission into universities for the 2026...

The Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, has dismissed concerns about a mass exodus of Nigerian students to foreign universities, saying the trend has reversed sharply under the current administration. Alausa made the...

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has announced that candidates seeking admission into Education programmes and Agriculture-related non-engineering courses in College of Education and Polytechnics will no longer be required to...

The Federal Government has introduced stringent new measures to combat drug and substance abuse in secondary schools, including mandatory drug testing for students and temporary suspension for those who repeatedly test...

The Federal Government on Wednesday banned recipients of honorary degrees from prefixing “Dr” to their names in official, academic, or professional usage. It declared that the use of the title by such...

All public and private primary and secondary schools, as well as government technical collegesop in Ogun State, are to resume for the third term of the 2025/2026 academic session on Monday. The...

The governing council of Tai Solarin Federal University of Education has announced the appointment of Prof. Samuel Ekundayo Oladipo as the new Vice Chancellor of the institution. According to a statement on...

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has described as ‘fake’ a notice doing the rounds, claiming that it had suspended its student loan disbursement programme. It said it had not announced any...

The Kwara State Government has announced that all public and private schools across the state will resume academic activities on Monday, April 20, 2026, marking the commencement of the third term...

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Sunday said it had released the results of candidates who took the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) on Friday, April 17, and...