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Who Leads Matters: Why TETFund Wants a New Era of Transparency in Nigerian…
For decades, leadership appointments in Nigeria’s federal universities have often sparked controversy, with allegations of political interference, favoritism and opaque selection processes…
UNIPORT Ushers in New Era as Prof. Princewill Chike Emerges 10th Vice-Chancellor
The University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) is set for a new chapter in its history following the appointment of Prof. Princewill Chike as the institution’s 10th substantive Vice-Chancellor.…
Will Oyo Private Schools Close Friday to Demand Release of Kidnapped Teachers,…
Private schools across Oyo State will remain closed on Friday, June 5, as part of a coordinated solidarity action demanding the safe return of pupils and teachers recently abducted in Oriire…
UniPort to Graduate 8,156 Students, 120 Earn First-Class Honours
The University of Port Harcourt (UniPort) will award degrees to 8,156 graduands during its forthcoming convocation ceremony, with 120 students graduating with First-Class honours.…
NUT Rejects JAMB Waiver for Colleges of Education, Warns of Declining Teaching…
The Leadership of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Lagos State Wing, has rejected the Federal Government’s decision to grant a waiver from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board…
New Era for NANS as Akinteye Emerges President
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has ushered in a new leadership with the election of Babatunde Akinteye of Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology as its…
Waiving UTME for NCE Admission Will Deepen Nigeria’s Education Crisis
The recent decision by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to grant admission waivers to candidates seeking the Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE) without sitting for the…
NYSC Introduces NERD Compliance Certificates for 2026 Mobilisation
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has announced that prospective corps members will now be required to present compliance certificates from the Nigeria Educational Repository and…
JAMB Sets 150 Cut-Off Mark for Universities, Fixes 2026 Admission Deadlines
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has approved 150 as the minimum cut-off mark for admission into universities and colleges of nursing for the 2026 academic…
ASUU Warns of Fresh Crisis Over Poor Implementation of 2025 Agreement
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has warned that the poor implementation of its 2025 agreement with the Federal Government could trigger another round of industrial action…