The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has adjusted the arrival and examination times for candidates participating in the first session of the 2027 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). Under the revised schedule, candidates are now expected to arrive at their designated Computer-Based Test (CBT) centres by 7:30 a.m., instead of the previously scheduled 6:30…

The Federal Government has approved the takeover of Higher National Diploma (HND) admissions by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), beginning from the 2026/2027 admission session. The development was disclosed by the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) in a circular dated 9 September 2026, following a meeting involving the Federal Ministry of Education,…

The Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) has approved Monday, September 21, 2026, as the resumption date for newly admitted 100-level students for the 2026/2027 academic session. The announcement was contained in an internal memorandum issued by the Office of the Registrar and dated September 10, 2026. According to the memorandum, the approval covers fresh students admitted…

The Federal Government says it will introduce regulated internet access for children below 16 as part of measures to protect Nigerian children from online threats. Minister of Education, Maruf Tunji Alausa, disclosed this on Thursday at the launch of the Initiative for Zero-Rated Access to Educational Platforms and Content in Nigeria. Alausa said the government…

The Federal Government has announced that Nigerian students will begin receiving 100 megabytes of free daily data from October 1, 2026, to access approved educational websites and digital learning platforms. The initiative, being implemented by the Nigerian Communications Commission in partnership with telecommunications operators and the Federal Ministry of Education, will initially cover learners in…

This is to inform all final year students that the clearance process has been automated and can now be accessed via the University website. This initiative is aimed at easing the clearance process and making the clearance and it seamless. All affected students are enjoined to complete the clearance form following the stipulated quidelines. Similarly,…

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has released the call-up numbers for Prospective Corps Members (PCMs) under the 2026 Batch ‘C’ mobilisation exercise. Eligible PCMs are advised to log into the NYSC portal and check their individual records to confirm their call-up numbers and other relevant mobilisation details. Candidates are encouraged to carefully verify the…

The Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has assured candidates experiencing discrepancies between their corrected National Identification Number (NIN) details and their JAMB profiles that the issue is being addressed. The assurance came in response to a candidate who appealed to JAMB for assistance after correcting their NIN details but noticed that…

APPROVED CUTOFF MARKS FOR 2026/2027 UTME ADMISSION EXERCISE

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved the appointment of Professor Badejo Ayodeji Olawumi (Nee Faji) as Vice- Chancellor of the Lagos State University (LASU). Prof. Badejo Ayodeji Olawunmi, a Professor of Guidance and Counselling, was born on August 4, 1962.  She obtained a PhD in Guidance and Counselling from the University of Lagos…