Education

The Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) and the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), Kwara State University (KWASU) chapters, have staged a demonstration over what they described as an unacceptable salary structure imposed by the Federal Government. The unions alleged systemic marginalisation in the ongoing salary review process, insisting that non-academic staff deserve equal treatment…

The Management of Kwara State College of Nursing Sciences, Oke-Ode (KWCONOO), has officially announced the commencement of the sale of admission forms for the 2026/2027 National Diploma (ND) Nursing Programme. This decision was reached during the College Management meeting held on Monday, 27th April, 2026, where approval was granted for the online sales of admission…

In an acknowledgement of its quality service delivery capacity, the University of Ilorin has received full accreditation for several academic programmes, following the October/November 2025 accreditation exercise conducted by the National Universities Commission (NUC). This was disclosed in a letter dated April 7, 2026, and addressed to the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Wahab Olasupo Egbewole, SAN,…

Activities have been grounded at the University of Ilorin following the commencement of an indefinite strike by members of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions. The unions staged a peaceful protest at the main gate of the university on Monday, displaying placards with inscriptions…

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) is set to conduct a mop-up examination for candidates who encountered verified technical or procedural issues during the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). Initial indications suggested May 7 as a tentative date for the exercise. However, emerging information points to a likely shift, with the mop-up now…

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB)has concluded arrangements to hold the 2026 Policy Meeting on Admissions scheduled for 11th May, 2026, at the Body of Benchers, Auditorium, located at Plot 688, Institute and Research District, FCC Phase III, Jabi, Abuja. The 2026 Policy Meeting promises to be exciting as key policy direction will be…

The portal for the 2026/2027 Postutme screening registration will be opened strictly for underage candidates who applied for admission to the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) from 4th May, 2026 to 10th May, 2026. You are advised to check your email for further details.

Kwara State Polytechnic has officially commenced the sale of application forms for the 2026/2027 academic session, opening its admission portal to prospective students across multiple programmes. According to the institution, applications are now available for Higher National Diploma (HND) Full-Time and Part-Time programmes, as well as National Diploma (ND) Part-Time and Open, Distance, Flexible e-Learning…

The National Universities Commission (NUC) has approved full accreditation status for twenty academic programmes at Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko (AAUA), marking a significant milestone in the institution’s academic development and quality assurance efforts. The approval was communicated in an official letter issued by the Director of Accreditation, Abraham Chundusu, on behalf of the NUC Executive…

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has officially approved Thursday, May 21, 2026, for the Passing-Out Parade (POP) of 2025 Batch ‘A’ Stream II corps members across the country. According to an approved programme of activities released by the scheme, the Director-General has directed that the ceremony be conducted on a low-key basis nationwide, with…