UNIABUJA EXPELS 28 STUDENTS OVER EXAMINATION MALPRACTICE, CULTISM

The University of Abuja (UniAbuja) has approved the expulsion of 28 students over alleged examination malpractice, cultism and result falsification. The decision was taken at the institution’s senate meeting, according to a statement issued on Sunday by Habib Yakoob, Acting Director of Information. He said the action followed consideration of the report and recommendations of…

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UNILORIN GETS FIRST PROFESSOR OF GENDER STUDIES AND DEVELOPMENTS

Professor Deborah Shade Adekeye is a trailblazer in Gender Studies and Developments at the University of Ilorin, Nigeria. She’s the first Professor of Gender Studies and Developments, and the first female Professor in the Department of Sociology, Faculty of Social Sciences. Professor Adekeye’s research focuses on gender and development in major societal institutions, examining the…

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JAMB ACTIVATES PORTAL FOR CANDIDATE’S CORRECTION OF DATA

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has officially opened its data correction portal, allowing Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) candidates to correct key details on their registration profiles including subject combinations ahead of ongoing admission processes. This development comes as millions of candidates prepare for tertiary admissions into Nigerian universities, polytechnics, and colleges of…

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AL-HIKMAH UNIVERSITY, ILORIN GETS 17 NEW PROFESSORS

The Governing Council of Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin, at the end of its 77th (Emergency) meeting, held on Tuesday, 17th February, 2026, has approved the recommendations of the University’s Appointments and Promotions Committee, (A&PC), under the chairmanship of the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Lateef Oladimeji, the elevation of five (5) academic staff to the rank of full Professor…

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FUTMINNA MATRICULATES 7,529 NEWLY-ADMITTED STUDENTS

The Federal University of Technology, Minna (FUT, Minna) matriculated 7,529 students at its 38th Matriculation Ceremony held on 16 February 2026 at the Suleimanu Kumo Convocation Square. The Vice-Chancellor, Faruk Adamu Kuta, described the ceremony as a formal induction into the University and a significant milestone in the students’ academic journey. He noted that the…

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ABU SCHEDULES MATRICULATION, ORIENTATION PROGRAMMES FOR NEWLY-ADMITTED STUDENTS

The 2025/2026 Matriculation Ceremony for new undergraduate students is scheduled to take place on Tuesday, 17th February 2026. Similarly, the 2025/2026 Central University Orientation Programme for the fresh students will be held from Wednesday, 18th to Thursday, 19th February, 2026. Consequently, the three days (Tuesday, 17th, Wednesday, 18th, and Thursday, 19th February, 2026) are hereby…

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DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY (DELSU) MATRICULATES 9,498 STUDENTS

Delta University, Abraka, on Saturday matriculated a total of 9,498 students for its 2025/2026 academic session, with emphasis on improved capacity building as well as intellectual and manpower development. Speaking while administering the matriculation oath to the freshers at the University’s main campus in Abraka, Ethiope East Local Government Area, the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Samuel…

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