FG Introduces Flexible Framework To Expand Access To Higher Education
The Federal Government has approved a comprehensive reform of admission entry requirements for all tertiary institutions in Nigeria, introducing a more flexible and inclusive framework aimed at expanding access to higher education. The development followed the approval of the National Guidelines for Entry Requirements into Tertiary Institutions in Nigeria, according to a statement issued by Boriowo Folasade, Director of Press...
FG Dismiss Reports Of Scrapping JAMB Requirement For Admission Into Varsities
The Federal Government has dismissed reports circulating online that the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board is no longer required for admission into tertiary institutions in the country. Some viral online posts had claimed that the Federal Government had abolished the use of JAMB for admissions into universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education, and that individual institutions would henceforth conduct their...
Davido Storms Abia Again!! Afrobeat Superstar To Deliver Commencement Speech, Commission Female Hostel At Clifford University Convocation
All eyes will be on Clifford University, Owerrinta, Abia State, this Sunday, October 19, 2025, as Nigeria’s Afrobeat sensation, Davido, takes center stage, not on a concert platform, but at the university’s 6th Convocation Ceremony. The multi-award-winning artist, philanthropist, and global hitmaker will deliver a powerful commencement address to inspire graduating students as they take their final bow from the...
Ukwa East Chairman Hon. Chibunna Akara Grants ₦50,000 Bursary To 212 Students (Photos)
The Executive Chairman of Ukwa East Local Government Area, Hon. Chibunna Akara, has disbursed ₦50,000 each to 212 students from the council area as part of his administration’s education support initiative. The event, held at the council headquarters in Akwete, attracted students, parents, and top government officials who described the gesture as a milestone in grassroots development and an endorsement...
Superstar Davido Turns Convocation Into Inspiration, Commissions Hostel Named After Late Mother At Clifford University (Photos, Video)
Afrobeats superstar, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, on Sunday, graced the 6th Convocation Ceremony of Clifford University, Owerrinta, Abia State, where he officially commissioned a female hostel named after his late mother, Dr. Veronica Adeleke, and delivered an inspiring commencement speech to the graduating class, ABN TV reports The emotional event, attended...
Cubana Chief Priest Pays School Fees For 50 Clifford University Students, Calls For Unity Beyond Tribe (Video)
Nigeria’s renowned nightlife entrepreneur and philanthropist, Cubana Chief Priest, has announced a major educational support initiative, pledging to pay the school fees of 50 students across all departments of Clifford University, Owerrinta, Abia State, ABN TV reports. He made the declaration on Sunday during the university’s 6th Convocation Ceremony, where he accompanied his close friend and Afrobeats superstar, David...
“Mathematics Still Compulsory For Students Sitting For O’Level Exam” – FG
The Federal Government has said Mathematics was a compulsory subject for all students sitting for O-Level examinations. This came barely a week after the government said the subject was no longer compulsory for Art students. Recall that in a press statement issued by spokesperson of the Federal Ministry of Education, Boriowo Folashade, on Tuesday, the scribe had announced that senior secondary...
ASUU Holds Strategic NEC Meeting Over Strike Action
The national leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Nigerian Universities, ASUU, will meet today, Tuesday, to evaluate its position on the ongoing strike by its members. The development comes after ASUU disclosed that the Government’s Renegotiation Team, led by Alhaji Yayale Ahmed, came to the negotiation table with a documented response to the union’s demands and made some offers...
WAEC Conducts Trial Computer-based Essay Test In Preparation For 2026 Exams
The West African Examinations Council has conducted a trial test on essay writing ahead of the Computer-Based WASSCE for School Candidates in 2026. The exercise, led by the Head of WAEC’s Nigeria National Office, Dr Amos Dangut, took place on Thursday at the WAEC Training and Testing Centre, Ogba, Lagos. Senior secondary school students participated in the trial, designed to familiarise...
JAMB Approves 85 Underage Candidates For Exceptional Admission
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has approved the admission of 85 underage candidates, those who will be below 16 years by September 2025, after a rigorous and comprehensive screening process conducted under its exceptional admission policy. According to the Board, in a statement by its Public Communication Adviser, Fabian Benjamin, the 85 candidates were adjudged qualified following a...
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