The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has warned centres to ensure that their surveillance cameras are accessible and viewable during registration and examination exercises or risk sanctions, including non-payment and delisting. The Board disclosed this in a weekly bulletin, stressing that any of the 989 accredited centres where activities cannot be monitored in real time…

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has announced the commencement of a supplementary online registration exercise for prospective corps members whose details were recently uploaded by their institutions. According to an official notice released by the scheme, the registration portal will open on Thursday, April 9, 2026, and close on Saturday, April 11, 2026, providing…

A leading Nigerian agro-commodities sourcing and trading company, Sunbeth Global Concepts Limited, has announced plans to institute a multi-million naira annual reward scheme for outstanding students of the University of Ilorin as part of efforts to promote academic excellence and strengthen industry-academia collaboration. The initiative, which is being perfected, will see the sum of ₦10,000,000…

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has issued a formal communication to registrars of corps-producing institutions across the country, signaling the commencement of critical administrative steps ahead of the next mobilisation exercise. A document addressed to “All Registrars, Corps Producing Institutions,” indicates that higher institutions have been instructed to update and validate the academic records…

A lecturer in the Department of Health Promotion and Environmental Health Education, University of Ilorin, Dr Jamiu AbdulQudus Tosin, has canvassed the consumption of hibiscus tea, popularly known as zobo, for its health benefits. Dr Jamiu, who made this recommendation following a research study titled “Perceived Influence of Hibiscus -Tea (Zobo) Intake on Wellbeing of…

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has dismissed a circulating press release claiming that the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination had been postponed, describing it as malicious and fake. In a statement issued on Saturday, the board warned candidates to disregard the false notice. “Our attention has been drawn to the malicious press release stating…

Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete, has officially released its final lecture timetable for the 2025/2026 rain semester, signaling the commencement of full academic activities for the session. According to the timetable, lectures are scheduled to begin on Monday, April 6, 2026, and will run through Saturday, June 27, 2026, covering a comprehensive range of courses…

The National Examinations Council has confirmed that there will be no extension for the registration of candidates for the 2026 Senior Secondary Certificate Examination. The last date for the normal registration of candidates by schools is Monday, 25th May 2026, while the deadline for late registration is Friday, 29th May 2026, with no further extension,”…

Beneficiaries of the federal government’s student loan programme from the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) have begun confirming receipt of funds, following fresh disbursements linked to the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND). The latest development comes amid increased attention on the implementation of the student loan scheme, with many beneficiaries anticipating both tuition coverage and upkeep…

The management of Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, has announced a semester break following the conclusion of the first semester examinations for the ongoing academic session. In an official notice issued by the institution’s Registry, all students have been directed to proceed on break effective Thursday, April 2, 2026, with academic activities scheduled to resume on…