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UNIOSUN RECEIVES 2.3BILLION NAIRA AS STUDENTS LOAN FOR 5,924 STUDENTS

Osun State University (UNIOSUN) has confirmed the receipt of a fresh round of student loan disbursements amounting to over ₦2.03 billion, benefiting 5,924 students under the Federal Government-backed Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) scheme. The development was disclosed in an official communication from the Office of the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Ayo C. Adeboye, addressed to the…

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UNILAG SWEARS IN NEW SUG PRESIDENT, OTHERS AFTER 10-YEAR SUSPENSION

The University of Lagos on Tuesday inaugurated the reinstated Students’ Union Executive Council, marking the restoration of student unionism a decade after its suspension by the institution’s management. The university’s Senate had, on April 24, 2016, suspended the Students’ Union following intense protests by students over welfare concerns, including water shortages and electricity supply, which…

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FINALLY, JAMB CLOSES WINDOW FOR UTME SUBJECT CHANGES

Thousands of candidates preparing for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) have been locked out of making further corrections to their subject combinations, following the closure of the official modification window by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). This development became evident after candidates attempting to effect changes on the portal were met…

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NYSC OFFICIAL ACCUSED OF IMPREGNATING CORPS MEMBER DOCKED, GRANTED BAIL

A 43-year-old man, Abbas Olalekan, was on Monday docked in an Abeokuta Chief Magistrates’ Court for alleged conspiracy and attempt to procure abortion. Olalekan, who resides in the Mosafueto area, Oke-Ata, Abeokuta, is charged with conspiracy and unlawful attempt to procure abortion by supplying drugs. The Prosecution Counsel, Insp. Lawrence Olu-Balogun told the court that…

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JAMB EXTENDS EXAM TIME FOR 2026 MOCK-UTME

Candidates scheduled for the 2026 Mock UTME will spend more time in the examination compared to previous years. Traditionaly conducted for two hours, the Mock UTME has been extended to four hours for the 2026 exercise. This adjustment is designed to give candidates ample opportunity to familiarise themselves with the Computer-Based Test (CBT) environment. Candidates…

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