Category: Acceptance rate

The University of Benin (UNIBEN), one of Nigeria’s most prestigious federal universities, has officially announced an extension of the registration deadline for its Post-UTME and Direct Entry (DE) screening exercise for the 2025/2026 academic session. This update comes as a huge relief to many prospective students who were racing against the clock to complete their…

For many students across the world, studying abroad is a dream that often feels out of reach due to financial constraints. But once in a while, opportunities come up that remove those barriers, giving talented young scholars the chance to pursue world-class education without worrying about tuition or living costs. One such remarkable opportunity is…

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Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) Zaria, one of Nigeria’s most prestigious universities and a dream institution for thousands of students every year, has officially announced a mop-up Post-UTME/Direct Entry screening exercise for the 2025/2026 academic session. This announcement comes as welcome relief for students who, for one reason or another, missed their scheduled screening date or…

The debate over Nigeria’s minimum admission age policy has taken another twist, and this time, parents in Ekiti State are at the forefront of the conversation. They are urging the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), the Federal Government, and even President Bola Tinubu to reconsider the rule that only candidates who are already 16…

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has officially issued fresh clarifications regarding the student upkeep loan disbursement process, and these updates are extremely important for every Nigerian student hoping to benefit from the scheme. Since the launch of the loan programme, many students have been asking questions such as: “Why did my upkeep stop?”, “Do…

In a move that has stirred fresh debate across Nigeria’s education sector, the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has declared Tuesday, August 26, 2025, as a nationwide day of protest. This decision is set to affect virtually all public universities in the country, as lecturers, students, and stakeholders brace themselves for another showdown with…

The journey through higher education is never an easy one, especially when financial challenges stand in the way of brilliant students who simply want to focus on their books and graduate with flying colours. That is why initiatives like the Dominic Esangbedo Tertiary Education Scholarship, popularly called the EHF Scholarship, are so important. For students…

The long wait is finally over! Zamfara State University (ZAMSU), Talata-Mafara, has officially released its admission list for the 2025/2026 academic session, and the names of successful candidates have been uploaded on the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) CAPS portal. For thousands of eager applicants who sat for the 2025 UTME and chose ZAMSU…

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has officially announced that the 2025 Second Series of the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for Private Candidates—popularly called the WAEC GCE—has commenced. This is exciting news for students across Nigeria, especially those who are either trying to improve their grades, complete outstanding papers, or prepare themselves…