No fewer than 536 blind candidates and others with special needs participated in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) across 11 designated centres nationwide, under arrangements tailored to their needs. Chairman of the JAMB Equal Opportunity Group (JEOG), Emeritus Professor Peter Okebukola, disclosed this in a statement in Abuja on Monday. He disclosed that…

The Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, has issued an important update to students residing on campus regarding hostel allocations for the Second Semester of the 2025/2026 academic session. In a memo released by the Office of the Registrar and dated April 20, 2026, the institution reminded students of an earlier communication issued on April 15 concerning…

The Vice Chancellor of the University of Abuja, now Yakubu Gowon University, Professor Hakeem Babatunde Fawehinmi, announced that a total of 12,624 students graduated during the institution’s 29th and 30th combined convocation ceremonies, held from April 10 to April 18, 2026. He described the event as significant, as it marked his first convocation since assuming…

Prospective Corps Members deployed to Enugu and Osun states are to note that the Orientation Exercise for these states will commence on Tuesday, 28th April 2026, and end on Monday, 18th May 2026; one week after commencement in the other 34 states and the FCT. This slight adjustment is due to the on-going extensive renovation…

The National Universities Commission (NUC) Resource Verification Teams for the proposed Dentistry and Radiography programmes at the College of Health Sciences, University of Ilorin, have commended the institution’s preparedness, infrastructure, and academic manpower ahead of the commencement of the two programmes at the Better by Far university. This commendation was given last Monday (April 13,…

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has officially released the call-up letters for Prospective Corps Members (PCMs) under the 2026 Batch A Stream II. Prospective corps members are advised to log in to the NYSC portal to print their call-up letters and carefully review all instructions contained therein. The document also outlines essential requirements for…

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the results of candidates who sat for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) on Friday, April 17 and Saturday, April 18. According to a statement signed by Fabian Benjamin, a total of 1,264,940 results from the two days have now been made available for candidates…

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that the results of candidates who sat for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) on Friday, April 17 and Saturday, April 18 will be released within the next three hours. In an advisory to candidates, the Board urged them to remain calm and mentally prepared…

The management of the University of Benin has said that for the first time in many years, all degree programmes offered by the institution have been fully accredited by the National Universities Commission. This was contained in a statement released on Saturday by the Public Relations Officer of the institution, Benedicta Ehanire. The feat follows…

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has issued an official apology to candidates over the delay in releasing the results of those who sat for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) on Friday, April 17. In a statement signed by Fabian Benjamin, the Board acknowledged that the delay affected the second batch of…