The West African Examinations Council has warned school officials and examination supervisors against alleged extortion of candidates, including illegal fees for transportation of scripts, welfare packages and unauthorised “cooperation” charges during the ongoing West African Senior School Certificate Examination. The warning was contained in a statement on Monday issued by the Public Affairs Department and…

This is to inform all candidates who applied for admission into regular degree programmes of Abia State University, for the 2026/2027 academic session, that online screening of the candidates has commenced. METHOD OF SCREENING Candidates should upload their UTME scores, O’level and Degree Certificates, where applicable, to the ABSU Portal, www.portal.abiastateuniversity.edu.ng and JAMB portal CANDIDATES…

The management of Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa, Ondo State, has officially announced the commencement of the 2026/2027 Post-UTME and Direct Entry Admission Screening Exercise for candidates seeking admission into the institution. The admission screening exercise is open to candidates who participated in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and…

The Nigerian Defence Academy has dismissed reports alleging that prospective candidates were excluded from admission into its 78 Regular Course due to the closure of its application portal. The Academy described the allegations as inaccurate and inconsistent with the realities of its admission process. In a statement issued on Sunday in Kaduna, the Academy’s Public…

The Management of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, has assured staff, students and visitors of their safety following the circulation of a social media post alleging an impending terrorist attack and mass abduction on the Nsukka campus. In a statement issued on Sunday by the Acting Public Relations Officer of the university, Inya Agha Egwu,…

In honour of the departed Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of Council of Kwara State University, Malete, Professor AbdulGaniyu Ambali OON, the Vice-Chancellor has directed the entire KWASU community to observe 7 days of mourning from Monday, June 8 to Sunday, June 14, 2026. May Allah grant him eternal rest and give the KWASU community, his immediate…

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the official list of Computer-Based Test (CBT) centres designated for the conduct of the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) Mop-Up Exercise. The mop-up examination is scheduled to hold on Saturday, June 13, 2026, and is intended for candidates who were unable to complete the main…

Thomas Adewumi University (TAU) has officially released its 2026/2027 admission list on the institution’s admission portal, with successful candidates now able to verify their admission status. Applicants who participated in the admission process are encouraged to log in to the university’s admission portal using their credentials to check their admission status and review any offer…

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has commenced the rescheduling of candidates eligible for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) mop-up exercise, with affected candidates now receiving fresh examination notifications via email. The development follows the Board’s earlier announcement that the 2026 UTME mop-up examination will be held on Saturday, June 13, 2026,…

The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Wahab Egbewole, SAN, has directed that the University’s flag be flown at half-mast for the next seven days as a mark of honour and respect for the late former Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Abdulganiyu Ambali, OON. This solemn gesture reflects the University’s recognition of his invaluable contributions and dedicated service to the institution. May…