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UNILAG Sets July 27 for Post-UTME, Issues Strict Warning Against Malpractice
UNILAG announces its 2026-2027 Post-UTME screening will take place from July 27 to July 31, issuing strict requirements for remote monitoring and prohibiting unauthorized assistance.
Michael Okpara University addresses hiring dispute and absolves Vice-Chancellor
Michael Okpara University has defended Vice-Chancellor Prof. Ursula Akanwa, attributing recent hiring controversies and payroll issues to the over-recruitment practices of the previous administration.
NSCDC Dismantles Sham University in Badagry and Rescues 106 Students
The NSCDC Badagry Command has rescued 106 youths from a fake university operating inside a private home, arresting the proprietor for running a fraudulent scheme that exploited students for recruitment commissions.
Borno Officials Fear Recent Kidnappings Could Undo Education Progress
Borno officials worry that a wave of school kidnappings could jeopardize years of educational development, prompting calls for better security and continued parental support.
Nigerian Government Confirms Safety of FGGC Monguno Students Following False Attack Reports
The Nigerian Ministry of Education has refuted claims of a terror attack on FGGC Monguno, confirming that all students and staff are safe and school operations remain normal.
NINLAN Awaits First Take-off Grant After 33 Years of Operation
Prof. Ogbonna Onuoha announces that NINLAN is finally poised to receive a government take-off grant 33 years after its founding to boost infrastructure and research capabilities.
Nigerian Federal Government Initiates Removal of Tuition for Technical Colleges
The Nigerian government is working to eliminate tuition fees at Federal Technical Colleges to improve access to vocational training, as officials oversee a merit-based admission process following recent national entrance exams.
UNIPORT Shuts Down Student Union as NANS Criticizes Move
UNIPORT management has dissolved all student union activities, prompting the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) to condemn the decision as an undemocratic abuse of administrative power.
Enugu State to provide agricultural support to 63,000 farmers and increase teaching staff
Enugu State plans to distribute farm inputs to 63,000 farmers, hire nearly 5,000 new teachers for Smart Green Schools, and reactivate isolation centers to prevent potential Ebola outbreaks.
JMG Advocates for Skill-Based Training to Boost Nigeria’s Economic Prospects
JMG has urged stronger cooperation between government and industry to equip Nigerian youth with essential skills for the modern economy.