Thursday, October 8, 2026

Education

May 11, 2026

Gov Adeleke appoints BOVAS CEO as UNIOSUN chancellor 

The appointment follows the expiration of the tenure of the former chancellor, Apostle Folorunso Alakija.

Victoria Adunola Samson
May 11, 2026

WAEC unveils new integrity measures against malpractice

“This innovation ensures that no two candidates have the same question sequence,” he said.

May 11, 2026

ASUU warns poor implementation of 2025 agreement may trigger fresh action

He said the delay is already undermining the smooth execution of the agreement.

ASUU
May 11, 2026

UNIBEN anti-cult committee chairman resigns,  alleges threat, intimidation

He accused the school’s management of repeatedly ignoring proposals to combat cultism.

UNIBEN
May 11, 2026

FG waives UTME for NCE applicants with four credits 

The decision is expected to strengthen enrollment in colleges of education.

JAMB
May 11, 2026

Deputy education minister pledges merit-driven tertiary admission system

Ms Ahmad stated this on Monday in Abuja at the 2026 Policy Meeting on Admissions into Tertiary Institutions organised by JAMB.

Suwaiba Ahmad
May 11, 2026

UNIBEN final year student shot dead by gunmen

A final year part-time student of the University of Benin, Edo, was shot dead on Sunday. He was shot dead in front of the school’s main gate while in a car.

Screenshot
May 10, 2026

100-level FUTA male student found dead near off-campus apartment

The school said parents of the deceased had since been informed of the incident.

FUTA
May 9, 2026

Several Canadian varsities suffer Canvas cyberattack, students’ information leaked

A hacking group, ShinyHunters, claimed responsibility for the cyber breach in messages sent to Canvas users.

Canadian flag (credit: Konga)
May 8, 2026

Dangote Refinery announces 18-month programme for graduate trainees

Dangote Refinery has announced its 2026 graduate trainee programme. In a statement, the refinery said it would be an 18-month programme.

Dangote Refinery