In view of the current realities surrounding the global increase in fuel prices, we engaged with the leadership of transport operators within and around the University community to address the situation and its impact on our colleagues. We understand the concerns this development may raise, and we wish to assure the student body that our…

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…

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…

AII candidates who indicated interest in the Mock UTME during the registration are required to participate in the exercise. Although the Mock UTME is designed as an optional preparatory exercise, it is limited to a specific number of candidates. Indicating interest secures a valuable slot that could otherwise have been allocated to another candidate. Consequently,…

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…

The leadership of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Ogun State has replaced Abass Olalekan with Lawal Aishatu as Local Government Inspector in Abeokuta South Local Government. His replacement followed the death of Victoria Ariyo, a corps member serving in the LGA at the time of her death, and claims that he got her…

Bayero University, Kano (BUK) has approved the expulsion of 171 students over the falsification of entry qualifications, following findings by its Senate Committee on Admission Irregularities. The decision reinforces the institution’s commitment to upholding academic integrity and maintaining strict compliance with its regulations. In a related development, the University also sanctioned a student for misconduct…

Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete, has announced plans to hold its 7th Oath-Taking and Induction Ceremony for newly qualified Medical Laboratory Scientists, marking a significant milestone in the professional journey of its graduating students. The ceremony, scheduled for Tuesday, March 24, 2026, will take place at the Mini Convocation Arena of the university, with proceedings…

The University of Abuja has unveiled plans for its combined 29th and 30th convocation ceremony, a week-long academic event scheduled to hold from April 10 to April 18, 2026, at its main campus in the Federal Capital Territory. The ceremony, which will feature the award of first degrees, higher degrees, and the conferment of honorary…

The management of Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, has directed all students to vacate school hostels immediately after the completion of their examinations, as part of routine arrangements for the end of the academic session. The directive was contained in an official notice issued by the Office of the Registrar and addressed to all polytechnic students….