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….

The management of Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete, has approved a revised academic calendar outlining key activities for the conclusion of the Harmattan Semester and the commencement of the Rain Semester for the 2025/2026 academic session. According to the adjusted calendar, the continuation of the Harmattan Semester examinations is scheduled to run from Tuesday, March…

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has initiated steps to mobilise a category of polytechnic graduates previously affected by eligibility and documentation issues, specifically those who completed National Diploma (ND) on a part-time basis and later obtained Higher National Diploma (HND) through full-time programmes. This development was disclosed in an official correspondence from the NYSC…