Education

27th MAY: Nsit Ubium Council Chairman Hon. Alfred Charles Celebrates with Children

The Chairman of Nsit Ubium Local Government Council, Hon. Alfred Charles, joined children across the area in celebrating the 2025 Children’s Day. The event, held at Ikot Edibon, featured the reading of the Governor’s address, during which Hon. Charles reaffirmed…

JAMB: South-East reps call for Oloyede’s resignation following 2025 UTME saga

The South-East Caucus of the 10th House of Representatives has demanded the resignation of Professor Ishaq Oloyede, Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), citing the disastrous failure of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The lawmakers…

JUST IN: ASUU elects new president

The Academic Staff Union of Universities has elected Prof. Chris Piwuna, a consultant psychiatrist at the University of Jos Teaching Hospital, as its next president. Piwuna, who is also the Dean of Student Affairs at the University of Jos, takes…

Law School DG Explains Examination Malpractice Rules, Dismisses Claims of Withheld Results

The Director General of the Nigerian Law School, Professor Isa Chiroma, has disclosed that examination malpractices remain a grave offense for anyone caught during the examination period. Professor Chiroma stated this in Abuja during an investigative hearing into a motion…

AKSG GIVES ULTIMATUM TO CONTRACTORS ON SUBEB PROJECTS

Akwa Ibom State Government has issued an ultimatum to all contractors handling the 2023 State Universal Basic Education Board intervention projects in the State, in order to enable the board to embark on the next phase of interventions. Accordingly, classroom…

A Breakdown of the scores For the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME)

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Monday released a breakdown of the scores for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), with about 1.5 million candidates scoring less than 200/400. This infographic is a breakdown of the scores obtained…

Spreading the Light: Next Stop — Nsit Ibom!

Following the impactful success of the Mental Wellness Awareness Campaign by Ladyfamous, the Idongesit Nkanga Educational Foundation, in collaboration with Ladyfamous Bessie, is bringing this transformative initiative to Nsit Ibom LGA, Akwa Ibom State. The Foundation, through its Chairman, Her…

JAMB: Over 1.5 million candidates score below 200 in 2025 UTME

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has released a detailed statistical breakdown of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination results, providing insight into the performance of candidates nationwide. A total of 1,955,069 candidates sat for the 2025 UTME, with over…

ICPC clarifies no established discrepancies in student loan scheme investigation

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has retracted its earlier claim of discrepancies in the disbursement of student loans under the Nigeria Education Loan Fund (NELFUND). The commission’s Director of Public Enlightenment and Education, Demola Bakare,…

Federal Government Releases ₦50bn to ASUU, Other Varsity Staff for Earned Allowances

The Federal Government has released ₦50 billion to settle earned allowances for Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and other federal university staff. This was announced in a statement on Wednesday by Folasade Boriowo, Director of Press at the Federal…