Blessing Alims Iripia, the University of Calabar's first female SUG president, graduates with first-class honors in Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution, inspiring many with her journey from shoemaker to top student.
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has started the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination across Nigeria, with the first session proceeding smoothly at a CBT centre in NAF Valley Estate.
A major controversy erupted during the 2026 UTME in Ibadan as officials allegedly denied entry to Muslim female candidates wearing hijab, violating religious rights and JAMB guidelines. Islamic groups and the public intervened, leading to JAMB officials s
A 20-year-old University of Lagos student has testified in court, detailing how a senior lecturer allegedly sexually assaulted her in his office. The case continues at the Lagos State High Court.
A cohort of 100 Nigerian youths has successfully completed a six-month culinary and hospitality training program under the Federal Government's IDEAS initiative, aimed at tackling unemployment and bridging skills gaps in the sector.
Olawole Deborah, a registered community health practitioner, returns to write UTME after graduation and secures admission to Olabisi Onabanjo University, inspiring social media reactions.
A Nigerian parent expresses deep safety concerns after her daughter was assigned a UTME 2026 examination centre in a different part of Jos, questioning JAMB's allocation system amid security fears.
Abubakar Abdulrazzaq Karshi, a graduate of Usmanu Danfodiyo University, has set a new academic benchmark by scoring 73 As and 6 Bs in 80 courses, achieving a CGPA of 4.89 and multiple awards.
Women at Risk International Foundation expands its educational school program to four secondary schools in Ogun and Oyo States, training girls, parents, and school staff to combat sexual and gender-based violence.
UNESCO's latest report reveals that 272 million children and youth are out of school, with numbers rising for seven years, casting doubt on achieving universal education by 2030.
A university vice-chancellor highlights digital transformation as vital for Africa's inclusive and sustainable development, stressing governance, collaboration, and bridging the digital divide at a Lagos conference.
University of Jos suspends fundraising for kidnapped ex-student John Azi, confirms collaboration with security agencies for rescue after ransom demands and assault video emerge.
The Petroleum Technology Development Fund has begun selection interviews for its 2026/2027 Overseas Scholarship Scheme, targeting 2,102 PhD applicants to boost Nigeria's oil and gas sector capacity with a new split-site study model.
This article explores the critical need for strategic partnerships between government and research institutions to enhance policy intelligence and civil service efficiency in Nigeria, drawing on global examples like Japan's MITI.
LAWMA, with EU-backed partners, intensifies efforts to manage construction waste through the GROW vocational training workshop, focusing on skill gaps, recycling, and a circular economy in Lagos.
Kano State government plans to hire 110 foreign-trained postgraduate scholars to address manpower gaps in engineering, pharmacy, and ICT. The move aims to accelerate development, while Malala Fund advocates for 15% capital expenditure on girl-child educat
Comptroller-General of Customs, Dr Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, has donated a two-storey multimedia research centre to the Nigerian Institute of Journalism to enhance practical learning for students and bridge infrastructure gaps in journalism education.
Nigeria's higher education system is rapidly advancing through a nationwide Blackboard LMS rollout, onboarding 278 institutions and 2.2 million users. This digital transformation enhances teaching, inclusivity, and global competitiveness.
A UNILAG professor highlights geography as essential for Africa's development, linking it to finance, health, and climate policy, and calls for interdisciplinary approaches.
A candidate for the 2026 JAMB exam has voluntarily removed her tinted hair to comply with examination regulations, highlighting the importance of adherence to rules for Nigerian students.
Explore the Federal University of Health Sciences, Ila-Orangun (FUHSI) with details on 2026 school fees ranging from N195,000 to N500,000, competitive courses like Medicine and Nursing, and admission requirements including cut-off marks and application st
Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has established a committee to review the new minimum wage implementation at Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, while clearing three months of salary arrears to address payment discrepancies and ensure compliance.
A Nigerian lady moved back from the Netherlands to Nigeria to pursue cake baking training, overcoming emotional challenges and setbacks to achieve success, sparking reactions online.
Precious Ayidau Jessu, a Mass Communication student at the University of Jos, has been reported missing after leaving home for an examination on April 13, 2026, amid rising insecurity in the area.
A Nigerian university student's playful video asking her lecturer father for money on campus went viral after he surprised her with ten times the amount he initially offered, sparking heartwarming reactions online.
The University of Jos has suspended all fundraising efforts for John Azi, a former student kidnapped by gunmen, citing fears of exploitation and ongoing security collaboration.
The University of Medical Sciences in Ondo State has ratified the promotion of five Readers to full professors and one Senior Lecturer to associate professor, highlighting academic excellence and community impact.
Toyitan Ojeola, a University of Ibadan graduate, completed her Food Technology degree after finishing secondary school at 16. She shares her academic struggles and eventual success story.
Ntyam Princia from Cameroon shares how she secured a full scholarship to attend the London International Youth Science Forum in the UK through the Young Scientists for Africa charity, becoming the first Cameroonian sponsored for the program.
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