Education

University of Ilorin has announced that the 2025/2026 Rain Semester Examinations will run from Monday, 29 June to Friday, 24 July 2026. During exams, the University Library will operate 24 hours daily. The usual policy of locking hostel doors between 12:00 a.m. and 5:00 a.m. will be suspended, and campus security plus hostel lighting will…

The management of the University of Ilorin has expelled nine students from the institution after they were found guilty of various acts of examination malpractice and other forms of misconduct. According to the notice, the disciplinary action followed findings that the students were involved in offences including examination impersonation, examination malpractice, and other acts of…

Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has approved the appointment of Professor Tomola Obamuyi as the new Vice-Chancellor of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko. The appointment followed the recommendation of the university’s Governing Council after Obamuyi emerged the top candidate among 15 contenders interviewed by the institution’s Joint Council and Senate Selection Board. The governor’s Chief Press…

The Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, has announced that the Federal Government has eliminated the leakage of examination questions in the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) and the National Examinations Council (NECO) examinations. Speaking at the maiden convocation ceremony of Miva Open University in Lagos, Alausa attributed the achievement to ongoing reforms…

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) and the National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB) have reaffirmed their commitment to tackling examination malpractice and academic fraud across Nigeria. The renewed collaboration was announced during a courtesy visit by the ICPC Resident Anti-Corruption Commissioner for Edo State, Adenekan Shogunle, to the NABTEB…

The general public is hereby informed that the Kwara State College of Education, Ilorin has opened its admission registration portal for suitably qualified candidates seeking admission into its academic programmes. Interested applicants are advised to visit the official admission portal to complete their registration and carefully follow the application guidelines provided by the institution. The…

The National Examinations Council (NECO) has released the result of the 2026 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE). One hundred and eighty six thousand, two hundred and ninety one (186,291) candidates registered for the examinations in 12 subjects. The candidates were drawn from the 36 states and FCT as well as five Foreign Countries. The examination…

The management of Lagos State University has reopened its admission screening portal for the 2026/2027 academic session, providing another opportunity for eligible candidates to complete their registration process. Information available from the institution’s screening platform indicates that candidates can now access the portal using their JAMB registration number and surname to proceed with the admission…

The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has received approval from the National Universities Commission (NUC) to commence six new Undergraduate Academic Programmes on a full-time basis with effect from the 2026/2027 Academic Session. The approval followed a successful Resource Assessment Visit conducted by the Commission to ascertain the University’s preparedness and availability of requisite…

The Better-by-far varsity, University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) has introduced a new Programme Evaluation and Screening Point Assessment system as part of preparations for the 2026/2027 admission exercise. Information obtained from the university’s admission portal shows that candidates can now view their screening points, departmental requirements, and programme eligibility status through a newly integrated evaluation dashboard….