Abia Varsity Reinstates Suspended Lecturer Following ASUU Appeal

  Abia State University, Uturu, has provisionally reinstated Prof. Nnamdi Nwaeze, a lecturer in the institution’s Department of Economics, following the lifting of his suspension. The university conveyed the decision in a letter dated September 3, 2026, signed by its Acting Registrar, Dr Joy Nwankwo. The letter, titled “Lifting of Suspension,” said the decision followed … Read more

INEC, JAMB Strengthen Partnership on Biometric Verification

  The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has pledged to assist the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) with biometric verification technology as the two federal agencies move to strengthen their collaboration. The offer was made on Friday, when the JAMB Registrar, Prof. Segun Aina, led members of the Board’s management team on a courtesy … Read more

Kogi University Expels Six Students Over Alleged Exam Rewrite at Lecturer’s Residence

  The Senate of Prince Abubakar Audu University, Anyigba, Kogi State, has approved the expulsion of six students for gross examination misconduct after they were discovered to have allegedly rewritten an examination at a lecturer’s private residence. The Senate also approved the withdrawal of nine other students over poor academic performance and failure to register … Read more

Adeleke Dissolves, Reconstitutes UNIOSUN Governing Council

  Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has dissolved the Governing Council of Osun State University (UNIOSUN) and constituted a new council as part of efforts to enhance the institution’s governance and administrative effectiveness. The governor, in a statement issued on Friday in Osogbo, said the move was aimed at ensuring continuity in the administration of … Read more

LASU 2026 Best Graduating Student Receives N10m Cash Prize

  Lagos State University’s overall best graduating student, Adebanjo Samuel Oluolamide, has been awarded a N10 million cash prize under the Sunbeth Excellence Partnership Programme. Oluolamide, a graduate of the Department of Aerospace Engineering, received the award in recognition of his outstanding academic performance during the university’s 29th and 30th combined convocation held on Monday … Read more

Over 200 KASU Lecturers Resign as ASUU Threatens Indefinite Strike

  The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Kaduna State University (KASU) chapter, says more than 200 professors and other academic staff have resigned from the institution over poor working conditions and the failure to implement the 2025 Federal Government-ASUU agreement. The union has consequently issued a two-week ultimatum to the university authorities and other … Read more

OYOSUBEB Denies Role in Common Entrance Exam Result Leak, Warns Against Defamatory Broadcasts

  IBADAN — The Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board (OYOSUBEB), under the leadership of its Executive Chairman, Dr. Nureni Aderemi Adeniran, has categorically denied any involvement in the alleged leakage of the results of the just concluded Common Entrance Examination, as reported during a programme on a popular radio station in Ibadan. The Board … Read more

Mother Explains Why She Gifted Son a Goat on Sign-Out Day

  Chinyere, the mother of Federal Polytechnic Nekede, Imo State, final-year student Promise Okoro, has explained her decision to gift her son a goat during his department’s sign-out ceremony. The gesture, which was captured in a viral video, attracted cheers from students as Chinyere presented the goat to her son before hugging him tightly. Speaking … Read more

NYSC Alerts Corps Members to Fake Redeployment Notice Online

  The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has dismissed as false a widely circulated notice claiming that a special redeployment window had been opened for corps members, urging the public to disregard the information. The scheme flagged the notice on its verified X handle as fake on Friday. The fraudulent notice, styled as an “URGENT … Read more

NANS Issues Ogun 72-Hour Deadline to Rescue Abducted Students

  The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has issued a 72-hour ultimatum to the Ogun State Government and security agencies to secure the release of five students abducted from Gateway ICT Polytechnic, Saapade, bring to justice those behind the killing of a student of D.S. Adegbenro ICT Polytechnic, Itori, and address the worsening security … Read more