Education
Malpractice: No going back on CBT for WAEC, NECO — Minister
The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to ending examination malpractice in Nigeria’s education sector, saying that it would go ahead with the transition to Computer-Based Testing (CBT) for...
Education
Concerns as over 1.5 million UTME candidates score below 200
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board on Monday released the results of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, raising concerns about mass failure as...
Education
Only 1.16% of underage UTME candidates show exceptional ability — JAMB
Out of the 40,247 underage candidates who sat for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), only 467 — which is 1.16 per cent...
Education
NELFUND under fire over loans to ex-students
Some graduates from public tertiary institutions have raised concerns over the delayed disbursement of student loans, revealing that funds were sent to their schools...
Education
Education Minister mulls extension of NYSC to two years
The Minister of Education, Olatunji Alausa, has pushed for the extension of the national service scheme from one to two years.
The minister stated this...
Education
JAMB opens portal for 2025 UTME-mock exam slip printing
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has announced that candidates who registered to participate in the 2025 optional UTME-Mock examination can now print their...
Education
FG adopts TASUED as federal university
The Federal Government has adopted the Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED) in Ijagun, Ogun State as a Federal University.
President Tinubu approved the adoption...
Education
Bill to end HND, BSc dichotomy scales second reading
A bill to abolish the dichotomy and discrimination between Bachelor’s Degree holders and Higher National Diploma (HND) holders has scaled second reading in the...
Education
FG should allow NUC manage budgets of universities – JAMB registrar
The Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof Is-haq Oloyede, says the autonomy of public universities can be better achieved if...
Education
FG proposes 12-Years basic education, denies scrapping JSS, SSS
This is according to a statement by the Director of Press of the Federal Ministry of Education Folashade Boriowo.
Boriowo said the Minister of Education...
Education
Registration for 2025 UTME to commence Monday – JAMB
The registration for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) will now commence on Monday, February 3, 2025, instead of Friday, January 31, 2025.
The...