The University of Calabar (UNICAL) has found itself at the center of a major academic storm following revelations of widespread admission irregularities that have left dozens of students heartbroken and confused. The controversy, which has now been dubbed the UNICAL quota crisis, has led to the forced withdrawal of several students from key medical programmes,…

Reports emerging from Delta State Polytechnic, Ogwashi-Uku, have sparked outrage among students and stakeholders in the education sector following allegations of a massive result manipulation and extortion scandal within the institution’s Mass Communication Department. According to several students who spoke on the matter, the department has allegedly been involved in what they describe as a…

In a bold and far-reaching move to sanitize its education system, the Ebonyi State Government has launched a major crackdown on illegal and unapproved schools operating within the state. The operation, which was coordinated by the Ministry of Education, led to the arrest of 88 school proprietors and teachers found culpable of running unregistered and…

In a decisive move to preserve the sanctity of its academic standards, the Senate of Bayero University, Kano (BUK) has approved the expulsion of 57 students found guilty of various forms of examination misconduct. The disciplinary action was taken during the university’s 427th Senate meeting held on Tuesday, September 10, 2025, marking one of the…

The atmosphere at the Federal University of Technology, Minna (FUTMINNA) was meant to be filled with joy, laughter, and celebration as final-year students marked their long-awaited sign-out day. However, what should have been a memorable moment quickly turned into a day of sorrow and confusion after reports of multiple thefts shook the campus community. According…

The National Universities Commission (NUC) has officially granted full accreditation to 34 academic programmes at the newly established Federal University of Technology and Environmental Sciences (FUTES), Iyin Ekiti, marking a major milestone for the young institution and signaling its readiness to deliver quality higher education to Nigerian students. This development comes after a rigorous accreditation…

The Osun State University (UNIOSUN) has officially released the 2025/2026 UTME merit admission list, bringing joy to hundreds of aspiring undergraduates across Nigeria. This announcement marks a significant milestone for candidates seeking admission into one of Nigeria’s reputable state universities, recognized for its commitment to academic excellence, practical learning, and holistic student development. UNIOSUN, known…

Oregon State University, one of the top-ranked public research universities in the United States, has opened applications for its Fully Funded Graduate Scholarship for the 2026 academic session. This prestigious opportunity is designed for highly motivated international students who wish to pursue advanced studies in fields related to ecology, conservation biology, wildlife biology, applied mathematics,…

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has officially announced the suspension, withdrawal, and outright ban of 101 pharmaceutical products across Nigeria. This decisive action comes as part of the agency’s renewed efforts to safeguard public health and ensure that only safe, effective, and quality-assured medicines remain available for use in…

The University of New England (UNE) in Australia has officially announced the opening of applications for its 2026 Fully Funded Postgraduate Research Scholarship, an outstanding opportunity for international and domestic students aspiring to pursue advanced doctoral research in the field of Machine Learning and its applications in healthcare and education. This prestigious scholarship is offered…