Education
Education
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JAMB clears air on 2026 UTME, says dual admissions not allowed
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has stated that candidates who are already enrolled in tertiary institutions may register for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination and Direct Entry, but must formally declare their matriculation status, otherwise, they risk losing both admissions. JAMB made the clarification in a statement issued on Wednesday by the Board’s Public Communication Adviser, Dr Fabian…
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Teachers are architects of Nigeria’s future, says First Lady at summit
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu, has described teachers as the “quiet architects of great nations”, stressing that meaningful national development can only be achieved through a well-supported and motivated teaching workforce. She spoke on Tuesday while delivering the keynote address at the National Teachers’ Summit 2026, themed “Empowering Teachers: Strengthening the Education System”, held at the State House Conference Centre, Abuja.…
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Lagos partners UK firm, to commission 36 new schools in Ajegunle
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said his administration will soon commission 36 new schools in the Tolu area of Ajegunle as part of efforts to expand access to quality education and expose students in the state to global opportunities. Sanwo-Olu made the disclosure on Thursday at Lagos House, Marina, while receiving the leadership team of Westerfield College, United Kingdom,…
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Our administration prioritises inclusive, quality education — First Lady
By Kunle Sanni – The First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has reaffirmed the nation’s commitment to investing in quality and inclusive education that equips children and young people to thrive in a rapidly changing world. In a message to commemorate the International Day of Education 2026, Senator Tinubu emphasised that education remains Nigeria’s strongest tool for empowering the next generation with…
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Ondo education commissioner steps In to resolve St Louis’ Primary School crisis
By Boye Oyeyemi – The Ondo State Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Prof. Igbekele Ajibefun, has intervened in the dispute between the Parents-Teachers Association (PTA) and the management of St Louis’ Primary School, Ondo, which led to the closure of the school. The reconciliation meeting was held on the school premises in Ondo West Local Government Area and included…
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Ogun introduces AI-driven teaching, learning platform
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has launched a first-of-its-kind Artificial Intelligence-powered Teaching and Learning Platform, the Ogun Learning Enhancement and Academic Resource Network (OgunLearn), to reposition the state’s education sector for 21st-century learning. The platform was unveiled at the June 12 Cultural Centre, Abeokuta, where the governor said OgunLearn would provide comprehensive lesson resources and interactive learning support for…
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AAUA staff issue 14-day ultimatum to Ondo govt over unpaid entitlements
By Boye Oyeyemi – Staff of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko (AAUA), have issued a 14-day ultimatum to the Ondo State Government and the university management over unpaid salaries and allowances. The ultimatum was announced at a congress of the Joint Action Committee of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU), and the National Association…
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Ondo education gets boost as University Press donates 3,875 Books
University Press Plc has reaffirmed its commitment to educational development in Ondo State with the donation of 3,875 copies of books valued at over ₦12.5 million to the state government. The donation was presented on Monday by the company’s Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Mr Samuel Kolawole, during a courtesy visit by the management to Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa…
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NYSC releases call-up letters for 2026 batch A stream 1 corps members
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has released deployment details for the 2026 Batch A Stream 1 prospective corps members, confirming that call-up letters are now available. The scheme announced this on Monday via its official X handle, noting that some prospective corps members deployed to Lagos State and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) will undergo their orientation programmes in…
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BREAKING: Students protest at Ondo College of Health Technology
By Boye Oyeyemi – Students of the Ondo State College of Health Technology, Akure, on Monday staged a protest over alleged extortion and poor infrastructure at the institution. The protesters gathered at the school’s main gate, blocking access, setting tyres on fire, and chanting slogans, bringing academic activities to a halt. They vowed that lectures and examinations would not resume…
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