Education

At least two million candidates are participating in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), which commenced nationwide on Thursday. The examination, conducted by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), is...

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB has announced a slight adjustment to the arrival time for candidates sitting the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, particularly those scheduled for the first...

The Federal Government has announced the commencement of applications for the second cohort of its Technical and Vocational Education and Training programme aimed at boosting skills acquisition and employment. The Minister of...

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has disclosed that his administration will return missionary schools in the state to their original owners as part of efforts to strengthen partnerships in the...

Lecturers at the University of Jos have embarked on an indefinite strike over the non-payment of their March 2026 salary. The Chairman of the institution’s branch of the Academic Staff Union of...

The Academic Staff Union of Universities has kicked against agreements reached between the federal government and the United Kingdom on education, including plans to establish Coventry University in Nigeria. ASUU President, Christopher...

The National Youth Service Corps has dismissed as false a viral report claiming that the scheme operates a “ransom clause” and exposes corps members to banditry. The clarification comes amid growing...

The Federal Government on Tuesday revealed that Nigeria requires an annual investment of $345m to effectively re-integrate and provide essential skills to the approximately 15 million out-of-school children across the country. The...

The Edo State Government has said the parents of the erring students involved in the viral assault video at Igbinedion Education Centre, a private secondary school in Benin City, would be...

The House of Representatives has asked the Federal Government to rescind its blanket invalidation of degree certificates obtained from the Republics of Benin and Togo. The green chamber made the decision following...

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has clarified that it is not responsible for Higher National Diploma admissions or for the inability of some graduates to be mobilised for the National...