Category: Acceptance rate

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 2026 budget discussions in Bauchi State, Nigeria, have taken a new turn as women, adolescent girls, and education advocates strongly demand increased funding for girls’ education. During a special Girls’ Budget Townhall organized by the Young Leaders Network (YLN) in collaboration with the Malala Fund and the Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment…

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 Emmanuel College Old Students’ Association (ECOSA), particularly the 1988 set, has officially announced preparations for its 2025 Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. This landmark event is not just another alumni reunion; it is a platform to reconnect, reflect on shared memories, and launch developmental projects that will positively impact the…

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 Malala Fund, a global non-profit founded by Nobel Laureate Malala Yousafzai, has called on the Kaduna State Government to prioritize and strengthen policies that support married girls’ education and re-entry into school. This appeal came during a recent visit to the Centre for Girls’ Education (CGE) in Zaria, Kaduna State. The organization emphasized that…

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 Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has announced a significant financial intervention by increasing the monthly subvention of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) Teaching Hospital, Ogbomoso, by ₦35 million. This decision comes in response to the ongoing strike action by hospital workers, who have raised concerns over unpaid arrears, delayed promotions, inadequate welfare…