FG Retains 16 Years as Minimum Age for University Admission
The Federal Government has retained 16 years as the minimum age requirement for admission into tertiary institutions across Nigeria. The...
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FG Removes UTME Requirement for NCE Admission in Major Education Reform
Candidates seeking admission into Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE) programmes will no longer be required to sit for the Unified...
FG Disburses N11.8bn Interest-Free Loans to Tertiary Institution Staff
The Federal Government has disbursed N11.8 billion to 6,842 academic and non-academic staff across Nigerian tertiary institutions under the Tertiary...
FG Clarifies BEA Scholarship Inclusion in 2026 Budget Amid Policy Shift
The Federal Government has clarified that the inclusion of the Bilateral Education Agreement (BEA) Scholarship in the 2026 national budget...
OAU Explains Cancellation of Peter Obi Lecture Over Short Notice
The management of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, has explained why it declined approval for a proposed lecture by...
Peter Obi Raises Concern Over Repeated Cancellation of University Lectures in Nigeria
Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has expressed concern over what he describes as a growing pattern of cancelled...
University of Ibadan Begins Search for 14th Vice Chancellor
The search for the 14th Vice Chancellor of the University of Ibadan has officially commenced following a public call for...
ASUU Declares Indefinite Strike at UNIJOS Over Unpaid Salaries
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) at the University of Jos (UNIJOS) has declared a total and indefinite strike...
FG Launches Nigeria National Laureate Annual Prize, Awards Up to N20 Million for Outstanding Academic Research
The Federal Government of Nigeria has unveiled a landmark programme to recognise and reward exceptional academic research in tertiary institutions....
FG Targets $500m Education Boost from Global Fund to Drive Sector Reforms
The Federal Government has intensified efforts to reposition Nigeria’s education sector, unveiling major reform gains alongside a bold financing strategy...