Education

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) provides an official syllabus outlining the topics candidates should study in preparation for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The exam questions are drawn directly from this syllabus, making it essential for students to review it thoroughly ahead of their exams. Key Highlights What is the JAMB Syllabus? […]

Nigeria is home to several prestigious universities offering excellent programs in Medicine and Dentistry. According to the latest World University Rankings, institutions such as the University of Ibadan (UI) and the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) rank among the best for medical studies. This article highlights the top 10 universities in Nigeria for Medicine and

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) exam is a key requirement for university admission in Nigeria, but it can be a major obstacle for many students. Fortunately, several institutions offer alternative pathways to higher education without requiring JAMB scores. This article explores various universities, polytechnics, and programs that provide opportunities for students who may

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the adoption of Tai Solarin University of Education in Ijagun, Ogun state, as a federal university. TASUED becomes first federal University in Ogun This development makes it the first federally owned tertiary institution in the Ogun East senatorial district. The announcement was made in a statement released and signed

Air Force Institute of Technology is a public university at the Nigerian Air Force Base, Kaduna, Nigeria. Entry into the university is a notable achievement for candidates on the AFIT admission list. Discover how to check your admission status and register for the programme of your choice Key takeaways The higher learning institution released its

MOUAU school fees vary based on faculty and student level. First-year students pay between ₦158,500 and ₦238,500, while returning students’ fees differ across faculties. This post uncovers everything about Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike’s latest fee structure and payment procedure. Key takeaways How much are MOUAU school fees? Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike

Bwari, Abuja – Amid preparations for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) 2025, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has, once again, reiterated that its computer-based test (CBT) is not internet-based. JAMB, in its weekly bulletin obtained by Naturenex on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, said its registrar, Professor Is-haq Oloyede, stated this recently when

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has blamed funding for the delay in paying corps members the new N77,000 minimum wage. The NYSC attributed its inability to commence payment of the allowance to corps members on lack of “cash backing.” As reported by The Punch, NYSC spokesperson, Caroline Embu, in response to an inquiry on

President Bola Tinubu has approved the provisional licenses for eleven new private universities in Nigeria. Naturenex reports the approvals were given at the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting held on Monday, 3rd March, 2025. The approvals were granted based on President Tinubu’s commitment to expanding the frontiers of educational opportunities and infrastructures in the county.

Prospective candidates seeking admission into Nigerian universities are always faced with the challenge of scaling through the gulf of the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) organised by The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). The burden to perform well can be enormous; however, there are alternative pathways to a university degree in Nigeria. Here are

S/N FEDERAL UNIVERSITIES VICE CHANCELLOR WEBSITE ADDRESS YEAR EST. 1 Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi Professor M A Abdulazeez https://www.atbu.edu.ng 1988 2 Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria Prof. Adamu Ahmed https://www.abu.edu.ng 1962 3 Bayero University, Kano Professor Sagir Abbas https://www.buk.edu.ng 1975 4 Federal University Gashua, Yobe Prof. Maimuna Waziri https://www.fugashua.edu.ng 2013 5 Federal University of Petroleum

J J Agada Aguzie, a relationship counsellor, has shared what he was informed about the behaviour of the expelled UNIZIK student before the school’s disciplinary panel. Hours ago, UNIZIK expelled Goddy-Mbakwe Chimamaka Precious over the assault of lecturer Dr Chukwudi Okoye. Commenting on the expulsion, Agada, in a Facebook post, said he was reliably informed

Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka has expelled a female student, Goddy-Mbakwe Chimamaka Precious, for assaulting a lecturer from the Department of Theatre and Film Studies. The expulsion, according to a memo from the institution, comes after a thorough investigation by the Student Disciplinary Committee, which found Precious’ actions to be a gross violation of the

The police in Plateau state have said that a member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Safwan Fade, has been attacked by a group of thugs and beaten to death. According to the police, the incident happened at Pankshin Local Government Area of the state, where a group of men stormed the stadium and

The management of Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK) has reacted to the viral incident involving its female student and a lecturer. The institution has commenced a full-scale investigation into the matter and urged the concerned parties and the public to remain calm. More details shortly… A Nigerian man, Charles Kene Ojukwu, has openly appealed to the

The Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Professor Ishaq Oloyede, has revealed why he believes parents are encouraging their underaged children to take the UTME examinations to enter the university. As reported by Channels, Professor Oloyede revealed this while expressing his concern over the increasing number of underage students seeking university admission

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has introduced a special category for exceptionally gifted students under the age of 16, allowing them to sit for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), despite the general age requirement. JAMB Registrar, Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, made this revelation during an appearance on Inside Sources with Laolu Akande, a

The Federal Ministry of Education has finally commented on the report that the federal government is planning to script the current education system of Junior and Senior Secondary School Education System in Nigeria. The Ministry of Education debunked the report on Friday, February 7, noting that the reports of the change in the educational policy