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The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has provided an official explanation for the delay in the disbursement of student loan funds to Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, following rising concerns among students and their parents over the stalled release of funds. According to NELFUND, the delay is not a result of policy reversal…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has officially announced the commencement of registration for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), with the exercise scheduled to begin on Sunday, January 26, 2026, across Nigeria. The announcement was made by the Registrar of JAMB, Professor Ishaq Oloyede, who outlined key dates, requirements, and procedures prospective…
The Niger State Government has announced the reopening of additional public and private schools across the state following what it described as noticeable improvements in the security situation in some previously affected areas. The latest decision, which takes effect from Monday, January 26, 2026, marks the second phase of school reopenings after weeks of disruption…
The Tai Solarin Federal University of Education (TASFUED), Ijagun, Ijebu-Ode, was filled with celebration, pride, and academic prestige as the institution recorded a major milestone at its 17th convocation ceremony, where 40 students graduated with First Class honours. The event, which drew together university officials, government representatives, parents, and graduands, highlighted TASFUED’s steady rise as…
In a historic move that has captured national attention, Emir of Kano, Khalifa Muhammadu Sanusi II, officially resumed academic lectures at Northwest University, Kano, where he is enrolled as a Level 200 Law student. His return to the classroom underscores the value of lifelong learning and demonstrates that education is a pursuit that transcends age…
In what is widely being described as one of the most consequential developments in Nigeria’s higher education sector in over a decade, the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) have finally reached a historic agreement that promises to significantly improve the welfare of university lecturers and stabilize the nation’s public university…
Nigeria’s ambitious student loan programme has reached a defining milestone as the Nigeria Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) confirmed the release of ₦154 billion to support over 788,947 students enrolled in public tertiary institutions across the country. The scale of the disbursement marks one of the most extensive education-financing interventions in Nigeria’s history, signaling a renewed…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has commenced a nationwide accreditation exercise for Computer-Based Test centres in preparation for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, marking the official start of early arrangements for the next admission cycle. The exercise, which is being conducted across all states of the federation, is aimed at ensuring that only…
The Federal Government has announced a nationwide ban on the admission and transfer of students into Senior Secondary School Three (SS3), a decisive policy move aimed at curbing the persistent challenge of examination malpractice in Nigeria’s secondary education system. The directive, issued through the Federal Ministry of Education, applies to all public and private secondary…
The Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete, is set to hold one of the most significant convocations in its history as the institution prepares to graduate a remarkable 8,119 students across various levels. The 13th convocation ceremony marks a major milestone for the university, showcasing not only academic accomplishments but also a season of unprecedented expansion,…
