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2025 UTME: JAMB uncovers high-tech malpractice, blames parents, CBT operators for complicity

September 9, 2025September 9, 2025Olabanji AyoolaLeave a Comment

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board on Monday warned that sophisticated, technology-enabled malpractices are undermining the integrity of Nigeria’s admission process. The board said this after receiving a report from its Special Committee on Examination Infractions. The committee, chaired by Dr. Jake Epelle, presented its findings to JAMB Registrar Prof. Is-haq Oloyede in Abuja on […]

Aiyedatiwa approves N350m for scholarship, bursary

September 2, 2025Olabanji AyoolaLeave a Comment

Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has approved N350 million as payment for the 2025 scholarship and bursary for students of the state’s origin in higher institutions across the country. The payment covers five different categories of scholarship, including medical, and Law students, and those with disabilities. The N350 million approved by the Governor for about […]

DeI-York Academy to empower 10,000 Yabatech students in digital creativity, animation, post production

August 28, 2025August 28, 2025Olabanji AyoolaLeave a Comment

Left to right-: The Managing Director, Del-York Creative Academy, Ms Stella Fubara; Chief Operating Officer, Del-York Creative Academy, Mr. Ikenna Ogweike; Rector, Yaba College of Technology, Dr Engr Ibraheem Abdul; and representative of the Registrar, Yabatech, Barrister S.K.B. Wahab at the signing of Memorandum of Understanding on the empowerment of the college students in Digital […]

Ondo bans graduation ceremonies for nursery, JSS pupils

August 27, 2025Olabanji AyoolaLeave a Comment

Ondo State Government has banned graduation ceremonies for nursery and junior secondary school pupils due to the attendant the financial burden on parents and guardians. This was in a statement on Wednesday by the education ministry’s spokesman, Bisi Lawani. The statement said the commissioner, Prof Igbekele Ajibefun, gave the directive during a stakeholder meeting with […]

FG shuts 22 illegal Colleges of Education

August 25, 2025Olabanji AyoolaLeave a Comment

The Federal Government has uncovered and shut down 22 illegal Colleges of Education operating across Nigeria as part of its ongoing efforts to sanitise the country’s education sector. The development was disclosed in the National Commission for Colleges of Education’s (NCCE) recent report of achievements, obtained by our correspondent. According to the NCCE, the discovery […]

Admission: JAMB asks candidates to re-upload 2025 WAEC SSCE results

August 25, 2025Olabanji AyoolaLeave a Comment

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has directed all candidates who uploaded their O’level results before the release of the final 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WAEC SSCE) results to revisit accredited centres and re-upload their results. According to JAMB, all previously uploaded results have been cleared from its system to prevent […]

Osun College of Health Technology holds leadership, innovation retreat

August 21, 2025August 21, 2025Olabanji AyoolaLeave a Comment

By John Dike, Osogbo The Governing Council of the Osun State College of Health Technology (OSCOHEALTH), Ilesa, has held a three-day leadership retreat aimed at strengthening governance, promoting innovation, and advancing institutional excellence. The retreat, themed “Leadership, Innovation and Excellence: Building the Future of Our Institution,” took place in Ede, Osun State, from Tuesday, August […]

VARCE Girls’ Learning Hub graduates first set with outstanding WASSCE results, digital skills

August 21, 2025August 21, 2025Olabanji AyoolaLeave a Comment

By John Dike, Osogbo A non-governmental organisation in Osun State, Value Re-Orientation for Community Enhancement, Osogbo, has announced the graduation of the first set of students from the VARCE Girls’ Learning Hub, marking a historic milestone in education and empowerment for out-of-school girls in Osun State. This was made known by the Executive Director of […]

JAMB reactivates portal for uploading of 2025 WASSCE results for UTME candidates nationwide

August 21, 2025Olabanji AyoolaLeave a Comment

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that the upload of the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) results has been reactivated for all Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) candidates across the country. JAMB disclosed this in a post on its official X account on Tuesday, August 20, 2025. “Dear UTME […]

JAMB asks public universities to conclude 2025 admissions by October

August 18, 2025Olabanji AyoolaLeave a Comment

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has ordered Nigerian public universities to finalise their 2025 admission processes by October 31, 2025. According to a schedule by the board, all private universities are also required to complete admissions by November 30, 2025, while all tertiary institutions in Nigeria, private or public, have until year’s end. This […]