Minister of Education, Olatunji Alausa. Photo credit: Facebook The Federal Government has formally set 16 years as the minimum age for admission into Nigeria’s tertiary institutions. Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, announced this on Tuesday during the 2025 Policy Meeting of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board held in Abuja. Alausa, while declaring the […]
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Nigerian Universities Heads of universities at the 2025 policy meeting organised by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board set the 2025 minimum admission benchmark for universities at 150 on Tuesday. This means that JAMB will permit no university in the country to admit any candidate who scores below 150 in the 2025 Unified Tertiary and […]
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Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde Oyo State Government has announced scheduled dates for the 2025 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE), and Common Entrance examination across the state. Education, Science and Technology commissioner, Hon. Olayiwola Olusegun in a statement on Saturday, informed the general public, especially parents, guardians and students in Junior Secondary Schools throughout the […]
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Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke Osun State Government spends over N32M million daily on it’s free school feeding programme, the O’Meals programme. Information and Public Enlightenment commissioner, Kolapo Alimi, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, while announcing a forthcoming high-level stakeholders’ conference aimed at ensuring the sustainability of the school feeding programme. Themed “Sustainability […]
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monitors ongoing exam Oyo State Government has urged all students to eschew any form of malpractices during the ongoing National Examination Council examination. New chairman of the Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM), Mrs. Oladipo Olubukola spoke while monitoring the examination in some secondary schools across different zones in the state on Wednesday and Thursday. She said […]
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Over 80 percent of the 98,232 candidates eligible for Saturday’s nationwide mop-up Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination failed to appear, a development the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board attributed to intensified security measures targeting impersonators and exam cheats. The Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, who monitored the exercise at the Technology CBT Centre in NAF Valley Estate, […]
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Students and alumni of The Polytechnic, Ibadan have rejected the renaming of the institution after the departed Governor Omololu Olunloyo, by Governor Seyi Makinde. The students, in a statement on Friday in Ibadan, by the Students’ Union Government (SUG) President, Oladipupo Olamide, expressed disappointment over the move. According to the statement, “We strongly believe that […]
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The Common Entrance Examination into public secondary schools in Ondo State will hold tomorrow, Saturday, 28 June, 2025. The examination, also known as Placement Examination will take place simultaneously at designated centres across the 18 Local Government Area of the state. This was announced n a statement by the Director, Information and Media, Mr Olaoluwa […]
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Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Thursday, announced the renaming of The Polytechnic, Ibadan after a departed former governor of the state, Omololu Olunloyo. He made this announcement in his brief remarks at the interdenominational commendation service for the former governor, held at the Obafemi Awolowo stadium in Ibadan, the state capital. Governor Makinde said, […]
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After 73 years of existence, the West African Examinations Council urgently requires a reset. The ordeal faced by candidates at some centres during the 2024/25 Senior School Certificate Examinations signifies a troubling decline at WAEC and demands a comprehensive overhaul of its operations. Following the leakage of the English Language question paper just four days […]
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