FCT Area Council Chairmen Urge Primary School Teachers to End Strike Over Minimum Wage
Chairmen of the six area councils in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have appealed to striking public primary school teachers…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has constituted a high-level review panel to appraise the conduct of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), following widespread concern over the poor performance of candidates. In a letter addressed to stakeholders, the Board confirmed approval for selected experts to participate in the review process, with a clear mandate to identify operational and systemic challenges and propose actionable recommendations to avert future occurrences.
The panel is a multi-stakeholder body that includes representatives from the All Nigeria Confederation of Principals of Secondary Schools (ANCOPSS),…
JAMB 2025: Alarming Failure Rates Spark Fresh Concerns Over Nigeria’s Education Crisis
The recently released results of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), commonly known as JAMB, have revealed a troubling…
MAAUN Orders Immediate Closure of Al-Ansar Indabo Female Hostels Over Safety, Disciplinary Concerns
The management of Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria (MAAUN) has ordered the immediate closure of the Al-Ansar Indabo female…
UI Students Win French Embassy’s ‘Get Creative with Plastic’ Challenge
Two students of the University of Ibadan (UI) have emerged winners in the French Embassy’s ‘Get Creative with Plastic’ challenge,…
SSUCOEN Laments Neglect of Teacher Education, Calls for Urgent Reform
The Senior Staff Union in Colleges of Education, Nigeria (SSUCOEN), has raised serious concerns over the government’s continued neglect of…
Prof. Matthew Umukoro Marks 75th Birthday with Public Lecture at UI
Renowned theatre scholar and former university teacher, Professor Matthew Umukoro, will mark his 75th birthday on Friday, May 17, with…
Wike Withholds 10% Allocations from FCT Area Councils Over Teachers’ Strike, Unveils Major Infrastructure Plans
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has announced a decisive move to withhold 10 percent of statutory…
Governor Abba Yusuf Launches Major Education and Security Reforms in Kano
Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has unveiled a sweeping initiative aimed at strengthening both education and security across public…
JAMB Launches Investigation into Alleged Technical Glitches During 2025 UTME
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has commenced a thorough investigation into reports of technical glitches experienced by some…