In a massive win for the Edo State academic community, Governor Monday Okpebholo has effectively “tripled down” on his commitment to higher education. During a high-stakes visit to Edo State University, Iyamho, on Monday, April 6, 2026, the Governor announced…
The planned total shutdown of Nigeria’s University Teaching Hospitals has been narrowly averted—at least for the next two weeks. The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), which represents the backbone of clinical care and medical training in the country, officially…
In a move that cuts through the usual bureaucratic noise, the Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, today used the national stage to tell Nigerian students that silence is no longer an option when…
If you’ve been refreshing your bank app more than your Instagram feed lately, you’re not alone. Your dashboard says “Disbursed,” but your pocket is saying “0.00.” Or maybe you’re stuck on “Pending” while your roommates are already eating “point-and-kill” catfish…
The Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy has earmarked *₦12 billion* to fund university-led research under the National Digital Economy Research Clusters initiative. The fund is designed to support policy-relevant research that will directly inform government decisions in…
The Lagos State Government has successfully evacuated more than *230 students* of Lagos origin from the University of Jos (UNIJOS) in Plateau State due to rising security tensions in the state capital. The evacuation exercise was coordinated by the Lagos…
A tragic incident occurred at the Federal University of Education (FUE), Kontagora in Niger State, where a 300-level student was allegedly stabbed to death during a freshers’ night party organised for newly admitted students. The victim, identified as Seyi Simon…
The Delta State Government has successfully evacuated 34 indigenes of the state studying at the University of Jos (UNIJOS) following a sharp decline in the security situation in Plateau State. The students, who arrived safely in Delta over the weekend,…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has officially debunked a viral press release claiming that the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) has been postponed. In a clear, high-priority statement released today, Sunday, April 5, the Board described the…
In a significant move to ensure the integrity of the upcoming 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has officially delisted over 20 Computer-Based Test (CBT) centres nationwide. The decision follows a series of…
