The National Universities Commission (NUC) has introduced new guidelines aimed at regulating the award of honorary degrees in Nigerian universities. The commission has barred recipients of honorary degrees from using the title “Dr.” and has restricted the power to award…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has issued an important clarification regarding registration for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). As of April 3, 2026, JAMB confirmed that undergraduates currently enrolled in any Nigerian tertiary institution are permitted…
The Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) is taking a bold stand against declining infrastructure standards following a recent ceiling collapse incident. On April 3, 2026, Vice-Chancellor Professor Joshua Ogunwole inaugurated a seven-man University Building Standards Committee with a clear mandate: develop…
The National Examinations Council has fixed May 25, 2026, as the final date for normal registration for the 2026 Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSCE), with a hard stop on extensions. The council’s position is direct: once the deadline passes,…
The University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) has fixed Thursday, April 9, 2026, for its 210th Inaugural Lecture. The event is scheduled to hold at 3:00 p.m. at the CBN Centre of Excellence Building, University Park, Port Harcourt. Lecture Details The…
Adamawa State University (ADSU), Mubi, has released details on the Easter public holidays and resumption schedule for staff and students in April 2026 as part of its approved 2025/2026 academic calendar. The Senate of the university approved the calendar at…
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has given the Federal Government until April 30, 2026, to conclude the renegotiation of the 2009 agreement and address outstanding salary and allowance issues, or face an indefinite nationwide strike. The union…
A fresh wave of insecurity in Jos has triggered emergency actions affecting students across multiple institutions, with developments confirmed on Friday, April 3, 2026. The Kogi State Government has begun evacuating its indigenes studying in Jos following rising security concerns…
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has released its daily status report showing continued progress in the disbursement of student loans under the Federal Government’s scheme. According to the dashboard generated on April 3, 2026, at 08:45 AM, the fund…
The University of Jos (UNIJOS) on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, directed all students to immediately vacate the institution’s hostels following heightened security tensions in parts of Jos, the Plateau State capital. The directive came hours after reports of renewed unrest…
