University Of Calabar Sacks Eight Staff Over ExamiSaturday, July 18, 2026
The University of Calabar has dismissed eight members of staff and sanctioned another with a two-year promotion delay, following disciplinary actions approved at the institution rsquo;s 174th Governing Council meeting. The offences range from examination malpractice to fund diversion and vandalis ...
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Scholarship Scheme: Senate Deputy Chief Whip Disburses N100m To 980 StudentsTuesday, July 14, 2026
Senate Deputy Chief Whip and Senator representing Ebonyi North zone,, Onyekachi Nwebonyi has urged beneficiaries of this year 39;s scholarship scheme of his foundation to shun cultism and study hard to be useful to themselves and the society. A total of 930 indigent undergraduates and postgradua ... |
Atiku Slams Tinubu Govt For Increasing WAEC, NECO Fee To N50,000Sunday, July 12, 2026
Former vice president and 2027 presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, Atiku Abubakar, has criticised President Bola Tinubu administration over the approval of a uniform N50,000 examination fee for candidates sitting the West African Senior School Certificate Examination and the N ... |
FG Increases WAEC, NECO Exam Fee From N27,500 To N50,000Sunday, July 12, 2026
The federal government has approved N50,000 as the new examination fee for the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) and the National Examinations Council (NECO) for secondary school candidates from 2027. This was disclosed in a statement dated June 18, and issued by the director of senior sec ... |
SOS: Our Children Are Learning in Fear": Umuoba Anam Community Cries Out Over ScThursday, July 2, 2026
Every school day, hundreds of students at Community Secondary School, Umuoba Anam, walk into classrooms beneath a visibly cracked two-storey building that community leaders fear could become a disaster waiting to happen. Now, the people of Umuoba Anam in Anambra East Local Government Area are mak ... |
FG Moves To End JSS, SSS Separation Policy Over Rising School DropoutsTuesday, June 30, 2026
The Federal Government has announced plans to phase out the policy separating Junior Secondary Schools (JSS) from Senior Secondary Schools (SSS), citing the growing number of pupils who fail to progress beyond the junior secondary level. Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, disclosed this on ... |
UNILAG Leads As JAMB Set To Reward Seven Best UTME Candidates With N5 Million EaSunday, June 28, 2026
The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has emerged as the top-performing institution as the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) announced plans to reward seven outstanding Nigerian undergraduates with N5 million each for their exceptional academic achievements. A statement released on Sunda ... |
Education Minister Queries FUTO VC Over Appointment Of 24 AidesThursday, June 25, 2026
The minister of education, Tunji Alausa, has queried the vice-chancellor of the Federal University of Technology Owerri (FUTO) in Imo state, Ikechukwu Dozie, over the alleged irregular appointment of 24 aides in his office. In a memo dated June 25, 2026, and signed by Kareem O.L, the acting direc ... |
Oyo Govt Asks Teachers To Suspend Strike, Releases N8.7bn To Buy Learning MateriThursday, June 25, 2026
The Oyo state government has appealed to the Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT) to suspend its ongoing strike and allow students return to classrooms. This was conveyed by the state commissioner for information, Dotun Oyelade, who said the state executive council made the appeal after its meeting o ... |
‘He’s Our Helper’— Flogged Students Defend Suspended Kwara Poly Lecturer, Seek HTuesday, June 23, 2026
Some of the students flogged by a lecturer at Kwara State Polytechnic have appealed to the institution 39;s management to recall the suspended academic, insisting that he acted in their interest and helped them avoid missing their examinations. The students made the appeal in separate react ... |
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