Education

The National Universities Commission, via a letter referenced NUC/ES/138/V0l.65, dated July 28, 2024, mandated all Vice Chancellors of all Nigerian Universities to take proactive steps to ensure the security and safety of staff and students given the planned national protest. Consequently, the University Management met today, Monday, July 29, 2024, to consider the letter, After…

A total of 160 graduands on Sunday bagged PhD across various disciplines during the 22nd undergraduate and 13th postgraduate convocation ceremony of Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State. The Vice-Chancellor/President of the university, Ademola Tayo, in his address, noted that 2,442 undergraduates received their diplomas and degrees, while 400 graduated from the postgraduate school, making a…

The Inter-University Transfer Portal is now open for applications. Kindly visit https://portal.unilorin.edu.ng/ug/inter-university-transfe to start your application.

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has postponed monthly clearance and weekly community development services for corps members across the country. The Nation learnt these NYSC activities were postponed ahead of protests scheduled to begin on August 1. The protest, which is themed “End Bad Governance in Nigeria”, is planned for August 1 to 10….

The Management of the University of Abuja (UNIABUJA) has released the revised academic calendar for the 2023/2024 academic session. Authorities of the university have also released the second semester lecture timetable. Further details are attached below:

President Bola Tinubu has signed the new National Minimum Wage Amendment bill 2024 into law. The law is reviewable every three years. This follows the resolution between the government, private sector, and the organised labour on N70,000 minimum wage.

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced that the 2024 WASSCE results will be released on August 5th, 2024. Over 1.5 million candidates who sat for the examination can now breathe a sigh of relief as the release date is just around the corner. Students, parents, and guardians are eagerly anticipating the outcome, hoping…

This is to notify prospective candidates that the University of Ibadan’s admission portal will be opened for post-UTME/ Direct Entry Registration from Monday, 29 July 2024 to Saturday, 31 August, 2024. Candidates should also note that there may be no extension of the registration period, i.e. 29/07/2024 to 31/08 /2024. Candidates are required to log-in…

The management of the Kwara State University, Malete (KWASU), has published the list of available courses and programmes for the 2024/2025 academic session. BABS REPORTING earlier gathered that the minimum institution admission score for the screening exercise will be 160. The institution will screen and admit qualified students across all the 47 departments and 95…

Following our previous announcements onboarding 70 state-owned tertiary institutions to the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) Student Loan Applications Portal, we are delighted to share that an additional 16 state-owned institutions have now been added to the portal. This brings our total to 86 state-owned institutions, further expanding the reach and impact of our student…