Education

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released subject combinations for 2026 examination. Under the new arrangement, Science students can no longer take Economics. Likewise, students in the Humanities, those in Literature, Government, or History, are also barred from taking Economics. According to the new subject list, only students in the Business department are allowed…

The management of the Olusegun Agagu University of Science and technology (OAUSTECH) has released the academic calendar for the 2025/2026 academic session.

We write to inform all Study Centre Directors that the 29 Matriculation Ceremony for the 2025 2 Academic Semester will hold on Thursday. October, 2025 across all the study centres of the University. The Ceremony will be held virtually. A weblink and time for all the Study Centres and matriculating students to join the ceremony…

At the instance of the Chairman, Examination and Time-Table Committee (ETTC), Prof. E.A. Adebayo, I write to inform all staff and students that the 2025/2026 HARMATTAN SEMESTER FINAL LECTURE TIME-TABLE for 100 – 500 LEVELS has been prepared on FACULTY-BASIS and combined in a document. The Time-Table has been done in a way that each…

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has released the 2025 Mobilisation timetable for 2025 Batch ‘C’. The details are highlighted below:

The Academic Staff Union of Universities has faulted the Federal Government’s last-minute appeal for the union to suspend its proposed warning strike, saying the intervention came “a little too late.” ASUU President, Prof. Chris Piwuna, stated this on Thursday while speaking on Channels Television’s The Morning Brief, accusing the government of failing to act promptly…

This is to inform all fresh Unilorites that the balloting exercise for the University-owned hostels earlier scheduled for today has been rescheduled to *Tuesday, 14th October, 2025* with the timing remaining unchanged as below; *200 Level (DE): 9:00am – 10:00am**100 Level: 11:00am – 12:00pm* This adjustment is to allow more fresh students to be duly…

University of Ibadan, Oyo State, has been ranked Nigeria’s best university in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026. The ranking, published on THE’s website on Thursday, placed the Ibadan-based federal university between 801 and 1,000 globally and ahead of other leading Nigerian universities, a spot it last held in 2023. THE surveyed 2,191…

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has assured students, parents, and schools that the 2026 Computer-Based West African Senior School Certificate Examination (CB-WASSCE) will be conducted smoothly and efficiently. Speaking during a sensitisation campaign in Lagos on Wednesday, the Head of the WAEC National Office, Dr. Amos Dangut, said every candidate who registers for the…

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Wednesday conducted a special screening for 176 outstanding underage candidates who excelled in the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The exercise, aimed at assessing exceptionally brilliant candidates below the age of 16 for possible admission into tertiary institutions for the 2025/2026 academic session, was held simultaneously…