Monday, October 5, 2026

Education

August 11, 2026

Ajasin varsity lecturers down tools over non-implementation of 2025 agreement

“We are not ready to listen to anything like commitment again. What we want now is action,” Mr Oshodi said.

AAUA and ASUU
August 11, 2026

Kano zoo warthog gives birth to piglets

The Kano Zoological and Wildlife Management Agency has announced the birth of two warthog piglets at its zoo.

warthog
August 10, 2026

UMTH begins technical bidding for 2026 capital projects

The CMD said the facility had earlier advertised the bidding in two national dailies.

University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital
August 10, 2026

2027 UTME registration won’t be as traumatic as in 2026, says JAMB registrar

Mr Aina added that the pre-registration system is designed to scan and identify documents. 

Segun Aina
August 10, 2026
Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State
August 10, 2026

ESUT suspends three law students for two years over examination malpractice

The suspension, which took effect from June 25, 2026, will run until June 24, 2028.

Enugu State University of Science and Technology
August 10, 2026

UNICAL: Police storm church to prevent bloodshed as Christians fight over chaplaincy

The police command in Cross River says it intervened in a conflict at the Chapel of Redemption, University of Calabar, quelling a Sunday service standoff to prevent bloodshed.

UNICAL chapel
August 10, 2026

‘Miracle Centres’: Kogi, Nasarawa, Niger stakeholders hail rise of CBT facilities

Stakeholders have expressed optimism that the planned adoption of computer-based testing by WAEC and NECO will reduce exam malpractice and ‘miracle centres’.

CBT centre
August 10, 2026

Nigerian parents urged to use holiday to boost children’s education

The education expert said parents should also keep them engaged in simple learning activities to maintain their academic routine.

Private school kids
August 10, 2026

CBT best way to curb exam malpractice in Nigeria, says WAEC

The West African Examination Council has called for strict computer-based testing to curb examination malpractice in some centres called miracle centres.

Students at CBT centre