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ASUU Official Defies Intimidation Following Arrest of Colleagues at IMSU
ASUU Owerri Zone Coordinator Prof. Dennis Aribodor has condemned the arrest of two union officials at Imo State University, asserting that the union will not be intimidated and calling for the urgent implementation of the 2025 FGN-ASUU agreement.
August 12, 2026
Lagos State University celebrates 20,604 graduates with 494 achieving First Class honors
Lagos State University announces the graduation of 20,604 students for the 2024/2025 and 2025/2026 sessions, including 494 First Class graduates and honorary degree recipients.
August 12, 2026
JAMB Issues Warning on Profile Accuracy for UTME and Direct Entry Applicants
JAMB has advised UTME and Direct Entry candidates to carefully verify their personal information with the NIMC before registering, noting that registration errors linked to identity records are difficult to correct.
August 12, 2026
Edinburgh school phone ban begins, though security pouches delayed
Edinburgh schools have officially restricted mobile phone use, though the planned rollout of secure storage pouches faces a delay until at least next month.
August 12, 2026
Enugu State Government Raises Monthly Minimum Wage for ESUT Employees to N82,000
Effective September 1, 2026, the Enugu State Government has raised the minimum wage for ESUT staff to N82,000 and implemented a N50,000 raise for all other personnel.
August 12, 2026
Questioning Federal Involvement in Almajiri Education
Ochereome Nnanna argues that federal funding for Almajiri schools represents an unconstitutional push toward state-sponsored religious expansion, alienating non-Muslims and undermining national unity.
August 11, 2026
Police detain ASUU members at IMSU following strike announcement
Imo State police detained ASUU-IMSU union officials following a radio interview about an ongoing indefinite strike, though the members have since been released.
August 11, 2026
NANS Requests Senate to Grant Nigerian Students Overseas Access to NELFUND
The National Association of Nigerian Students, Turkish Zone, is asking the Senate to allow Nigerian students studying at accredited foreign institutions to access the Nigeria Education Loan Fund.
August 11, 2026
Oyo Commission Invites Public Input on 56-Day Kidnapping of 46 People
The Oyo State government is seeking public evidence for its investigation into the 56-day captivity of 46 pupils and teachers abducted from Oriire schools earlier this year.
August 11, 2026
Northwest University Kano Rejects Claims Regarding Emir Sanusi’s Academic Record
Northwest University Kano has officially refuted viral social media claims alleging that Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II faced academic deficiencies during his time at the institution.
August 11, 2026