JAMB UNVEILS PLANS FOR PRE-REGISTRATION APP, ENHANCED BIOMETRIC VERIFICATION AHEAD OF 2027 UTME
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) is planning to introduce a pre-registration mobile application…
JAMB UNVEILS PLANS FOR PRE-REGISTRATION APP, ENHANCED BIOMETRIC VERIFICATION AHEAD OF 2027 UTME
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) is planning to introduce a pre-registration mobile application and stronger biometric verification measures ahead of the 2027 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). JAMB Registrar, Professor Segun Aina, disclosed the proposed innovations on Saturday, November 14, 2026, in Abuja. The proposed application will allow prospective candidates to retrieve their…
FG DEBUNKS VIRAL CLAIMS OF 2,000 UNIVERSITIES, 100 FAKE PROFESSORS IN NIGERIA
FEDERAL MINISTRY OF EDUCATION PRESS RELEASE 14/11/26 FME DEBUNKS VIRAL CLAIMS OF 2,000 UNIVERSITIES, 100 FAKE PROFESSORS IN NIGERIA …Says NUC never issued such declarations or authenticated the circulating lists The Federal Ministry of Education has dismissed as false and misleading viral reports alleging that the National Universities Commission (NUC) identified 2,000 universities and uncovered…
NECO RELEASES 2027 PROPOSED SSCE INTERNAL EXAMINATION TIMETABLE
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has officially fixed Thursday, April 1, to Tuesday, May 11, 2027, for the conduct of its 2027 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) Internal. According to the examination schedule published by the Council, the examination will run for approximately six weeks, giving school candidates a defined period to sit for their…
LAUTECH COMMENCES PHYSICAL VERIFICATION/AUTHENTICATION OF RESULTS FOR NEWLY-ADMITTED STUDENTS
This is for all candidates who were recently offered admission by JAMB into Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso. *Starts:* Monday, 16th November, 2026*Ends:* Friday, 11th December, 2026 *Time:* 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM Daily*VERIFICATION LOCATION:* THE HALL. *DOCUMENTS TO PRESENT FOR SIGHTING:* 1. O’ Level results uploaded on JAMB CAPS 2. A’ Level…
UNILORIN STUDENTS PROTEST ROAD EXCAVATION ON CAMPUS
Students of the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN), Ilorin, in Kwara State, on Wednesday, protested against the excavation of part of a road on the university’s main campus, saying the construction work was disrupting movement and could affect academic activities. The protest, led by the Students’ Union President, Adam Mozeed, came as the university secured an…
NUC APPROVES NEW PRIVATE UNIVERSITY IN OSUN STATE
The National Universities Commission has approved and licensed Obokun University, Ilase-Ijesa, Osun State, Senator Francis Fadahunsi has announced. Fadahunsi, who represents Osun East Senatorial District, disclosed this in a statement signed by Omole Olusegun Omo-Osodi, Head of Media and Public Enlightenment in Fadahunsi’s office The senator, who chairs the Senate Committee on Industries, received the…
UNIVERSITY OF JOS (UNIJOS) GETS FIRST FEMALE VICE-CHANCELLOR
Professor Patricia Mamko Lar formally takes over from Professor Tanko Ishaya FBCS FNCS as the 11th Substantive and 1st female Vice Chancellor of the University of Jos.Professor Patricia Laris the 11th Substantive and 1st female Vice Chancellor of the University. The announcement was made by Senator Grace Folashade Bent CON, Pro Chancellor and Chairman of…
KWASU RELEASES PROGRAMMES OF EVENT FOR 14TH CONVOCATION CEREMONY
This is to inform all 2025/2026 graduands of Kwara State University, Malete, that the 14th Convocation Ceremony for the award of First and Postgraduate Degrees and presentation of prizes will hold from Tuesday 8th to Saturday 12th December 2026. *SCHEDULE OF ACTIVITIES* Day 1: Tuesday 8th December 2026 * (a) Vice-Chancellor’s Press Briefing: Venue is…
UNIVERSITY OF ABUJA RELEASES ALTERNATIVE COURSES FOR 2026/2027 ADMISSION SEEKERS
The University of Abuja (UNIABUJA) has released a list of alternative programmes for prospective students whose initially selected courses have no available admission spaces for the 2026/2027 academic session. However, prospective students must understand that changing to an alternative programme does not guarantee admission. Admission remains subject to the university’s admission requirements, candidates’ qualifications, available…
UNIUYO TO GRADUATE 22,961 STUDENTS, 214 WITH FIRST CLASS HONOURS
The University of Uyo (UNIUYO), Akwa Ibom State, is set to graduate 22,961 students at its 31st and 32nd combined convocation ceremonies on Saturday, November 14, 2026. The figure represents an increase of 10,511 graduands over the 12,450 recorded at the university’s last combined convocation in November 2024. The ceremony, scheduled to hold at the…
