Kogi Poly Lecturer Who Recently Completed Ph.D Programme Dies Inside Lecture Hall
Mr Anslem Ojodomo, a lecturer in the Department of Public Administration, Kogi State Polytechnic, died in class while teaching. The Rector of the Polytechnic, Prof. Salihu Avidime, confirmed the incident in a statement signed by Mr John Onimisi, Ag. Co-ordinator, Directorate of Public Relations in the institution, on Friday. The tragic incident is coming just […]
BUK Expels 171 Students Over Fake Credentials
The Senate of Bayero University Kano (BUK) has approved the expulsion of 171 students for presenting falsified entry qualifications during admission into the institution. The decision was taken at the university’s 433rd Senate meeting held on March 4, 2026, according to a bulletin issued by the Public Affairs Directorate on behalf of the Registrar. The […]
Windstorm Devastates Otukpo School Ahead of Exams
Students of Jesus College returned to classrooms on Monday to find their school severely damaged by a windstorm that struck Friday night. The storm destroyed multiple structures, including classrooms, laboratories, staff quarters, and the exam hall. The school’s principal, Simon Omala, said students were not on campus when the storm hit but were met with […]
Benue Sets March 31 Deadline for 2026 Mock SSCE
The Benue State Quality Assurance and Examinations Board (BEQAEB) has announced that registration for the 2026 Mock Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (SSCE) is currently ongoing, with a deadline fixed for March 31, 2026. In a public notice, the board urged school principals, parents, guardians, and students to treat the registration process with urgency, describing the […]
NELFUND Disburses N206bn Student Loans in One Year
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) says it has disbursed over N206 billion to students across 270 tertiary institutions nationwide within its first year of operation. According to the Fund, which commenced operations in May 2024, it has received a total of 1,751,669 applications, out of which 1,164,222 have been approved for funding. A breakdown […]
Taraba Govt Approves N3bn to End TSU Strike
The prolonged industrial action at Taraba State University may soon be resolved after the Taraba State government approved a N3 billion intervention to settle outstanding entitlements owed to university staff. Governor Agbu Kefas announced the financial package during a visit to the university campus in Jalingo on Thursday, in what observers describe as a significant […]
JAMB Opens 2026 Direct Entry Registration
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced the commencement of registration for the 2026 Direct Entry (DE) admission process. In a statement posted on its official X account on Monday, the board said the sale of application documents began on March 2, 2026, and will close on April 25, 2026. JAMB advised prospective […]
Unilorin Seeks Army Lab to Boost Collaboration
The Vice Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Wahab Olasupo Egbewole (SAN), has urged the Nigerian Army to consider establishing a laboratory on the university’s campus to strengthen institutional collaboration. He made the appeal on February 23, 2026, while receiving a delegation from the Nigerian Army Institute of Science Education and Technology (NAISET), Sobi […]
Unilorin VC Backs Artisan Training Initiative
The Vice Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Wahab Olasupo Egbewole (SAN), has underscored the growing relevance of skilled artisans in a rapidly changing global economy shaped by technological advances, including artificial intelligence. Prof. Egbewole made the remarks on February 23, 2026, while receiving members of the Kwara State Artisans Programme (KSATP), led by […]
BREAKING….Kwara Poly Re-Opened
The management of Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin has announced the reopening of the institution for academic and administrative activities following approval by the Kwara State Government. In a statement dated February 26, 2026, and issued by the Office of the Registrar, the Acting Registrar directed all staff and students to resume on Monday, March 2, […]
