adminReps order Ministry of Education, WAEC to halt CBT exams till 2030
The House of Representatives has directed the Federal Ministry of Education and the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) to suspend the planned commencement of Computer-Based Testing (CBT) for the…
Tinubu directs education minister to end ASUU strike
President Bola Tinubu has directed the Minister of Education, Mr. Olatunji Alausa, to move quickly and resolve the lingering industrial dispute with the Academic Staff Union of Universities, saying…
Kogi poly suspends five staff, arrests four students over certificate scam
The Kogi Polytechnic is investigating a syndicate of nine suspects for alleged certificate racketeering and document falsification. The Rector of the Kogi Polytechnic, Prof Salisu Ogbo, made this…
FG releases N2.3bn to federal university unions to clear arrears
The federal government says it has released N2.3 billion to university-based unions to clear the backlog of outstanding arrears. Tunji Alausa, the minister of education, gave updates on the…
WAEC denies restricting subjects for 2026 WASSCE candidates
The West African Examinations Council has dismissed reports alleging that it issued a directive restricting Senior Secondary students to specific subjects for the forthcoming 2026 West African Senior School…
UNN speaks on allegations of admission irregularities
The University of Nigeria, Nsukka, has denied allegations of irregularities in its 2025/2026 admission process, describing the claims as “false and maliciously intended to discredit the integrity of the…
ASUU suspends two-week warning strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities has announced the suspension of its ongoing two-week warning strike. The National President of ASUU, Prof. Chris Piwuna, made this known in an…
NLC Asks FG To Meet ASUU’s Demands Or Risk Strike
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has given a four-week ultimatum to the Federal Government to meet the demands of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) or risk a…
Mathematics remains compulsory for O’Level students, says FG
The Federal Government has said Mathematics is a compulsory subject for all students sitting for O-Level examinations. This was conveyed in a press statement issued by Boriowo Folashade, spokesperson…
Nigerian university expels 34 students, suspends 13 for exam malpractice
The Aliko Dangote University of Science and Technology, Wudil, Kano State, has expelled 34 students for examination misconduct. The institution also rusticated 13 others for one academic session, while…
Nigerian govt disclaims misleading story of JAMB being scrapped
The Federal Ministry of Education has dismissed reports circulating in some newspapers and online platforms suggesting that the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) is no longer required…
Admissions: Mathematics no longer compulsory for Arts students, says FG
Nigerian senior secondary school students in arts and humanities will no longer be required to present a credit in mathematics in their Senior School Certificate Examination, organised by the…
FG threatens ‘no work no pay’ as ASUU insists on nationwide strike
The federal government has warned the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) that it will activate the “no work, no pay” labour policy following the union’s declaration of a…
JAMB Panel Uncovers 4,251 Finger Blends, 190 AI Cheats In 2025 UTME
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Special Committee on Examination Infractions (SCEIi) has presented its report to the examination body, exposing how technology-driven malpractice is undermining Nigeria’s admission…
UNIZIK staffer caught in N400,000 admission scam
The Acting Vice-Chancellor of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Prof. Carol Chinyelugo Arinze-Umobi, has cracked down on admission racketeering in the institution, ordering disciplinary sanctions against a staff member, Nnaji…
