The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has faced criticism over its plan to establish a UTME examination centre in Canada, with some social media users questioning the need for the initiative amid concerns about existing examination centres in Nigeria. Responding to the criticism, JAMB Registrar, Prof. Segun Aina, defended the plan, explaining that the…

The University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) has commenced the release of the 2026/2027 undergraduate admission list on its school portal, with admitted candidates now able to check their admission status and proceed with subsequent admission processes. In addition to the release of admission status on the school portal, UNILORIN has also activated the acceptance fee payment…

The Ahmadu Bello University Governing Council, at its 218th (Special) meeting held on Tuesday, 29th September, 2026, considered the resolution of the University Senate its 565th (Regular) meeting held on Thursday, 24th September, 2026, which preceded consultations held by University Management with stakeholders in the University community. As a result, the Governing Council has approved…

As prospective students are receiving the notification of their admissions into the University of Ilorin, the management of the University has announced that all is set for the commencement of the institution’s 2026/2027 academic session. According to a copy of the academic calendar of the University, sighted last Monday ( September 28, 2026) by UNILORIN…

JAMB is working towards establishing a UTME centre in Ottawa, Canada, expected to commence operations in 2027. The proposed centre will make it easier for eligible Nigerians in Canada and across North America to sit for the UTME without travelling to Nigeria solely for the examination. It also represents a bigger opportunity to strengthen the…

The University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) has announced the appointment of 13 new Professors across various academic departments of the institution. The newly appointed Professors cut across the Faculties of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Life Sciences/Health-related disciplines, Arts, Education and other academic areas, further strengthening the university’s senior academic cadre. According to the university’s official publication, the new…

Osun State University (UNIOSUN) has released the 2026/2027 admission screening results for candidates who participated in the University’s screening exercise. The screening results are now available on the UNIOSUN admission portal, allowing candidates to log in and check their individual results. Candidates are advised to access the portal using their UTME/Direct Entry registration details and…

A student of the Department of Journalism and Media Studies, Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, Umar Kehinde Yusuf, has emerged as the 51st Students’ Union Government (SUG) President-Elect of the institution. According to the election results displayed, Umar Kehinde Yusuf polled 833 votes to emerge ahead of the other candidates. The results are as follows: 1….

Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka, Anambra State, has approved the 2026/2027 Academic Calendar for regular undergraduate students. The calendar was approved by the University Senate at its 246th meeting held on September 30, 2026.

Kwara State Polytechnic (KWARAPOLY) has officially released the National Diploma (ND) Full-Time admission list for the 2026/2027 academic session. Prospective students who applied for admission into the institution are advised to visit the school’s official portal to check their admission status. Applicants should log in to the portal using their required details to confirm whether…