Education

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has pledged to begin the process of making the Iseyin Campus of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) an autonomous university. Makinde gave the assurance while responding to a request from stakeholders at the commissioning of the Alhaji Kazeem Owonikoko Building at L.A. Primary School, Oke-Esa, Iseyin. The governor said…

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has suspended the deployment of corps members to Cross River State over the deteriorating condition of its Orientation Camp in Obubra. Findings revealed that the poor state of the camp facilities has already significantly reduced the number of corps members serving in the state, with more than 700 reportedly…

The Federal Government has intensified efforts to harmonise the 2027 external examination timetable, targeting the release of results by August 2027 to enable eligible candidates to commence the admission process into tertiary institutions by September. The initiative aligns with the education reform agenda of the Honourable Minister of Education, Dr Maruf Tunji Alausa, CON, under…

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has announced Thursday, October 29, 2026, as the date for the Passing-Out Parade (POP) for members of the 2025 Batch ‘C’ service year. According to the announcement, the Director-General of the Scheme has approved the date, while the passing-out programme will be conducted on a low-key basis.

This is to inform you that the Registrar/Chief Executive Officer has graciously approved the extension of the registration for the 2026 November/December NBC/NIC and ANBC/ANTC Examinations, earlier scheduled to close on Tuesday, 13 October 2026, to Sunday, 18t October, 2026 at midnight. In view of this latest development, you are hereby directed to ensure that…

The University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) is set to induct 585 engineering graduates at its Graduate Membership Induction Ceremony of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) and the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) Oath-Taking Ceremony scheduled for Thursday, October 15, 2026. The ceremony will take place at 10:00 a.m. at the University…

UNIVERSITY OF MAIDUGURI ANNOUNCES RESUMPTION DATES FOR 2026/2027 ACADEMIC 𝗦𝗘𝗦𝗦𝗜𝗢𝗡 The University of Maiduguri has announced the resumption dates for the 2026/2027 academic session. According to a notice issued by the Office of the Registrar on Monday, October 12, 2026, and approved by the Senate at its 325th meeting held on Thursday, October 8, 2026,…

The University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) has inducted 32 Veterinary Medicine graduates into the veterinary profession at a ceremony held on Monday, October 12, 2026, at the University’s Main Auditorium. The induction and oath-taking ceremony was organised by the University’s Faculty of Veterinary Medicine in collaboration with the Veterinary Council of Nigeria (VCN), marking an important…

Lecturers under the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, in three Lagos State-owned universities have suspended their industrial action and are set to return to classrooms with immediate effect. The development has brought relief to students and parents affected by the disruption of academic activities. The affected institutions are Lagos State University, LASU, Lagos State…

The University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) has activated the tuition fee payment portal for newly admitted students for the 2026/2027 academic session. The ceremony is organised in conjunction with the Veterinary Council of Nigeria (VCN) and is scheduled to hold on Monday, October 12, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. at the University Auditorium, University of Ilorin. The…