Saheed Sunday graduated as Best Graduating Student from LASU's English department, which had produced only 3 first-class graduates in 40 years. He shares how a shift in mindset transformed his academic journey.
Oyewole Samod Atanda, denied UNILAG admission three times, graduated as LASU's best Chemical Engineering student with a 4.84 CGPA after transferring from Physics Education.
Malik Olabiyi graduated from Lagos State University with a first-class degree in Computer Science, scoring 4.58/5.0, while founding Locator.ng and earning recognition from the Nigeria Computer Society.
Benedicta Otoibhi, a fresh Lagos State University graduate, emerged as the only First Class Honours student in her department after achieving a 5.0 GPA six consecutive times, starting from a 3.17 GPA.
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Fawaz Onakoya became the first in his family to attend university, graduating with a Second Class Upper in Philosophy from the University of Ibadan in 2025 after navigating the admissions process alone.
Omotayo Happiness, a University of Ibadan freshwoman, shared her story of restarting her academic journey after leaving another institution, expressing gratitude rather than embarrassment.
Blessing Iviero, a University of Ibadan graduate denied admission to study Law, earned a First Class in Anthropology, a course she initially never wanted.
Mustapha Abidemi Hassan, a civil engineering student at the University of Ibadan, explained his lifelong fascination with infrastructure and the responsibility behind structural design.
A Nigerian woman, @mitemmybeautycollection, gained admission to study Sociology at the University of Ibadan 15 years after finishing secondary school, sharing her story on TikTok in August 2026.
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University of Abuja (Yakubu Gowon University) opens 2026/2027 Post-UTME portal with 180 JAMB cut-off. Applicants report glitches blocking submissions before August 26 deadline.
Millicent Adjubi, denied a US student visa in August 2025, secured a fully funded Mastercard Foundation Scholarship at the University of British Columbia in Canada exactly one year later, sharing her journey on LinkedIn.
Chizobam Favour Okafor-Chibuike graduated from Lagos State University with a First Class in Chemical Engineering in August 2026, sharing her journey on LinkedIn and earning praise from professionals.
Nairametrics reviews the top 5 school management systems in Nigeria, detailing key features, pricing, and benefits for schools seeking digital administration solutions.
Sanni AbdulHameed Bolaji scored F9 in 2019 WAEC Economics, failed JAMB twice, then bagged a First Class in Economics at LASU after teaching peers.
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Kano State government awarded N27.8 billion contracts for ICT and CBT centres across 44 LGAs. The project aims to boost digital literacy and facilitate computer-based tests.
The UAE Ministry of Higher Education has given automatic recognition to 41 universities, with 20,536 certificates processed and over 9,837 nationals linked to jobs via Nafis.
UAE's new Ministerial Resolution No. (179) of 2026 overhauls national scholarships, designating 8 priority countries and fields, with preferences for specific student groups.
The UK government has outlined five financial options for foreign nationals applying for a student visa, including loans, sponsorship, personal savings, parents' money, and partner's funds.
University of Ibadan ranks 1st in Nigeria, 1,291st globally in July 2026 Webometrics; UNILAG 2nd, UNN 3rd, Covenant 4th. Harvard leads world.
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The UK government has listed six financial assets and account types that student visa applicants cannot use as proof of funds, including cryptocurrency, stocks, and unregulated bank accounts.
University of Ibadan ranked as Nigeria's best university in July 2026 Webometrics rankings, ahead of UNILAG. See full list of Nigeria's top 50 universities and world's top 10.
No Nigerian university made the top 10 in the latest Webometrics ranking of African universities, as South Africa claimed six spots. The list covers 2,014 institutions across 59 African countries.
New Zealand requires foreign students to show NZD 20,000 (about N15.9 million) per year as proof of funds for a student visa, as per official government website.
Belgium requires foreign students to deposit €12,744 (about N19.9 million) into a blocked account to qualify for a study visa, as per official government figures.
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Jigawa State Government approves N3.4 billion for education infrastructure development, targeting schools across the state to improve learning conditions and outcomes.
Abdulqudus Sodiq, a Lagos State University graduate, overcame 14 carryovers and a late transfer to bag a first class in Accounting at the 2026 convocation.
Lawal Oluwatobi, a LASU graduate, overcame poverty and financial struggles to earn a First Class in Economics, sharing his inspiring journey on LinkedIn.
Chidera Mesigo, 19, graduated from Babcock University with a First Class degree in Software Engineering, achieving a CGPA of 4.61 after a challenging journey that saw her grades improve from 300 level.
The Council of Legal Education has approved 122 universities to offer Law in Nigeria, including AKSU, with moratoriums on Baze, Lead City, and Nigeria Police Academy.
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The UK Home Office revoked Bloomsbury Institute's licence to sponsor international students on August 5, 2026, after it failed the Basic Compliance Assessment, affecting current students.
