Power Supply Disruptions on Campus Linked to Statewide Electricity Transition — SUG Appeals for Patience

The Students’ Union Government (SUG) has formally addressed the ongoing unstable electricity supply affecting students on campus, clarifying that the situation is part of a broader statewide power transition and not a campus-specific failure. In an official notice released by the SUG 25/26 administration, the union explained that the current electricity challenges are connected to…

Mr. Eazi is giving away ₦30 MILLION to one lucky Nigerian footballer!

Known for his chart-topping hits and passion for football, Mr. Eazi is calling on talented Nigerian players to show off their skills. Want to be the one to grab this amazing prize? Post your video using:#1v1africa #Betpawa1v1Tag @c_mobike & @1v1africa Don’t miss out—follow our WhatsApp channel for all the latest updates and full details on…

JAMB Confirms No Extension for 2026 UTME Registration Deadline

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has officially announced that there will be no extension of the registration deadline for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). Prospective candidates have been strictly warned to complete their registration before February 26, 2026, or risk being barred from participating in the examination. In a statement released…

NIGERIAN NAIRA STRENGTHENS AGAINST BRITISH POUND TO ₦1,806/£1

The Nigerian naira appreciated noticeably against the British pound on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, with the local currency trading at ₦1,806 to £1 in the official foreign exchange (FX) market, according to data from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). This development marks a significant shift in the naira’s performance against major foreign currencies and…

ASUU Resumes Indefinite Strike at Taraba State University

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Taraba State University (TSU) branch, has officially resumed its indefinite strike action, citing continued neglect of agreements by the state government. In a press release signed by the union chairman, Dr. Joshua Garba Mbave, ASUU informed students, parents, and stakeholders that the strike, previously suspended in January 2025,…

NUC Approves 33 New Universities, Nigeria’s Total Rises to 309

Nigeria’s higher education sector has recorded a major expansion as the National Universities Commission (NUC) approved 33 new universities, bringing the total number of universities in the country to 309. The approvals cut across federal, state and private ownership, further reshaping Nigeria’s tertiary education landscape amid rising demand for university admissions nationwide. Breakdown by Ownership…

OFFICIAL NOTICE ON COMMENCEMENT OF E-TEST – FUTMINNA

This is to formally inform all students of the Federal University of Technology, Minna (FUTMINNA) that the University E-Test will commence on Thursday, 19th February, 2026. As the examination period begins, students are strongly advised to prepare thoroughly and comply strictly with all guidelines governing the conduct of the E-Test. The process is structured, time-sensitive,…

WHY ELECTRICITY HAS BEEN POOR IN GIDAN KWANO – HERE IS WHAT STUDENTS NEED TO KNOW

In recent days, students residing in Gidan Kwano have experienced unstable and inconsistent electricity supply. Understandably, this has generated frustration across hostels, off-campus lodges, and academic areas. However, it is important to clarify the facts and correct the growing misconception surrounding the situation. The current power disruption is not a campus-specific issue, nor is it…