Top Ten UTME 2026 Best Performers Released by JAMB
JAMB has released the list of top performers in the 2026 UTME, with Owoeye Daniella Jesudunsin from Ekiti State scoring 372 to lead the ranking.
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IAUE Opens 2026/2027 Post-UTME, Direct Entry Registration
Ignatius Ajuru University of Education (IAUE) begins 2026/2027 Post-UTME and Direct Entry registration for candidates with UTME score of 150 and above. Portal opens May 18 to June 14, 2026.
UTME 2026: Students Above 340 Share Success Secrets
Students from Strong Tower Academy reveal how disciplined study, CBT practice, and consistency helped them score above 340 in the 2026 UTME.
Fresh Graduate Dies in Auto Crash on Way to Hajj
Sadiya Isma'il Uba, a fresh graduate of Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria, died in an auto crash while traveling for the 2026 Hajj.
Nigeria Third as Students Abroad Surge 98% in Four Years
Nigeria ranks third globally for students studying abroad, with a 98% surge in four years. UNESCO report shows 142,000 Nigerian students abroad in 2023.
NUT Rejects Exemption of NCE Candidates from UTME
NUT opposes FG's decision to exempt NCE candidates from UTME, citing declining quality and prestige of teaching profession.
PalmPay, LASUBEB Partner to Reward Outstanding Pupils
PalmPay partners with LASUBEB to reward high-performing pupils in Lagos public schools with scholarships, vouchers, and kits to promote academic excellence and reduce dropout rates.
White Population in Nigeria: Facts and Figures 2026
Learn about the white population in Nigeria, estimated at 20,000-35,000, representing 0.01%-0.015% of 242 million people. Discover where they live and work.
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JAMB's 150 Cut-Off Sparks Fury Over Falling Education Standards
JAMB's 2026 minimum cut-off of 150 sparks outrage as Nigerians debate declining academic standards, systemic failures, and the future of education.
Stakeholders Hail JAMB's Underage Students Engagement
Stakeholders applaud JAMB Registrar Oloyede for convening Nigeria's first national engagement on underage university students, with 96 gifted students admitted under strict criteria.
Nigeria Third Globally for Students Abroad in 2023
UNESCO report ranks Nigeria third globally for outbound students in 2023, with 5% of international students. China and India lead.
JAMB 2026 Top Scorer Daniella Owoeye Shares Study Secret
16-year-old Daniella Owoeye scored 372 in 2026 UTME, attributing success to consistency, smart studying, and past questions. Ekiti State congratulates her.
School of Eloquence Sets GWR with 480-Hour Speech Marathon
The School of Eloquence in Lagos breaks Guinness World Record for longest speech marathon by a team, completing 480 hours of continuous public speaking over 20 days.
Girls Outnumber Boys in 2026 WAEC Exams, New Data Shows
WAEC reports 1,001,072 female candidates vs 958,564 male for 2026 WASSCE, marking a shift in gender enrollment trends across Nigeria.
Librarians Urge TETFund to Support Emerging Technologies
The Association of University Librarians of Nigerian Universities calls on TETFund to enhance support for open access, digital repositories, and ICT infrastructure in tertiary institutions.
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JAMB 2026 UTME Top 10 Scorers: Owoeye Daniella Leads with 372
JAMB releases list of top 10 highest scorers in the 2026 UTME. Owoeye Daniella Jesudunsin tops with 372, followed by Enwere Kingsley with 370. Most candidates applied for Medicine, Engineering, and Computer Science.
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JAMB 2026: Top 5 Most Applied-to Universities in Nigeria
Discover the top 5 most applied-to universities in Nigeria for 2026 JAMB, led by LASU with over 84,000 applications, reflecting student priorities.
WAEC Changes Question Pattern for 2026 WASSCE
WAEC introduces upgraded question serialisation for CBT exams, with over 1.9 million candidates registered for the 2026 WASSCE, and warns against malpractice.
UI Student Signs Out After 7 Years, Shares Story
A University of Ibadan computer science student who gained admission in 2019 finally signed out after 7 years, sharing his journey of delays and perseverance.
Nigeria Third in Global Student Mobility: UNESCO
Nigeria has become the third-largest source of international students, contributing 5% of global outbound mobility, per UNESCO's latest report.
JAMB 2026 Top Scorer Advised to Switch from UNILAG to OAU
A Nigerian man advises JAMB 2026 top scorer Owoeye Daniella Jesudunsin, who scored 372, to change her university choice from UNILAG to OAU for her Medicine and Surgery studies.
JAMB Top Scorers 2024-2026: 5 Fascinating Facts
Discover five intriguing facts about JAMB top scorers from 2024 to 2026, including record scores, course choices, and state dominance.
Ogun UTME Candidate Reacts as JAMB Announces Her as Top 2026 Scorer
Daniella Owoeye, 16, reacts after JAMB named her top 2026 UTME scorer with 372. She shares her joy, expectations, and post-UTME plans for UNILAG Medicine.
2026 UTME: Tutorial Center Hails Top Scorer Daniella Owoeye
Daily Ed Consults celebrates Daniella Owoeye, the 2026 UTME top scorer with 372, releasing her subject breakdown online to widespread acclaim.
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JAMB 2026 Cut-Off Marks: 150 for Universities, 100 for Polytechnics
JAMB announces 2026 cut-off marks: 150 for universities, 100 for polytechnics, and new age requirement of 18. Agriculture and Education now JAMB-free.
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JAMB Allows Personal Laptops for UTME from 2027
JAMB plans to allow candidates to use personal computers for UTME from 2027, with anti-malpractice flash drives to prevent cheating, sparking mixed reactions.
UTME Top Scorer's Father Reacts with Heartfelt Prayer
Owoeye Kehinde Joshua, father of 2026 UTME top scorer Daniella Jesudunsin Owoeye, shared a heartfelt prayer on Facebook, celebrating her 372 aggregate score.
UI Grad Wrote JAMB 5 Times, Shares UTME Scores Online
A University of Ibadan graduate who wrote the JAMB exam five times took to social media to share his UTME scores and academic journey, sparking reactions.
HND Students Condemn KWASU End of Conversion Programme
HND students at Kwara State Polytechnic criticize KWASU for discontinuing the Top-Up/HND conversion programme, citing discrimination and limited academic progression opportunities.
PhD Holder, 27, Protests Unemployment on Street
Dr Ayomide Alokun, a 27-year-old PhD holder in International Relations, protested unemployment with a placard in Nigeria, sparking online reactions.
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