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Education · Leadership News ·JAMB Registrar Aina Strengthens SERVICOM Unit To Tackle JAMB Service Failures
JAMB Registrar Aina has moved to strengthen the agency’s SERVICOM unit as part of efforts to address service delivery failures within the examination body. The development indicates a focus on improving responsiveness, oversight and the handling of complaints related to JAMB operations.
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Education · ThisDay ·
Arise Recounts Role in Establishment of FUOYE
Arise recounts its involvement in the establishment of the Federal University Oye-Ekiti, outlining its role during the institution’s early development. The report focuses on how the university was set up and highlights contributions made in the process.
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Education · PM News ·
UI creates alternative route for candidates denied admission through post- UTME
The University of Ibadan has introduced an alternative pathway for applicants who were not admitted through its post-UTME process, indicating a new option for affected candidates to pursue entry into the institution through a different route.
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Education · Premium Times ·Bajju UK, Europe association unveils education, development agenda for Kaduna
Bajju associations in the UK and Europe have presented an agenda focused on education and broader development for Kaduna. The move points to diaspora-backed plans aimed at supporting learning and community progress in the state, based on priorities outlined by the group.
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Education · The Punch ·Shun ‘Japa’, stay to build Nigeria, experts urge first-class graduates
Experts have urged first-class graduates in Nigeria to resist emigrating and instead contribute their skills and knowledge to national development. The call highlights concerns about talent loss and encourages top-performing students to remain in the country and help build key sectors.
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Education · Daily Post ·Jigawa varsity defends termination of former lecturer’s appointment
Jigawa State University has responded to questions over the dismissal of a former lecturer, defending its decision to terminate the appointment. The report centres on the institution’s position on the employment action and the circumstances surrounding the former staff member’s exit.
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Education · BusinessDay ·FG cracks down on unapproved textbooks, adopts merit-based instructional materials
The federal government is moving against unapproved textbooks while shifting to a merit-based approach for selecting instructional materials. The move signals tighter oversight of learning resources and a focus on quality and compliance in materials used across the education system.
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Education · Nigerian Tribune ·Faith-based university, beacon of hope for Northern Nigeria — Christian leaders
Christian leaders say a faith-based university is serving as a source of hope for Northern Nigeria, highlighting its perceived role in expanding access to education and supporting development in the region. The report centres on their assessment of the institution’s significance.
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Education · The Punch ·
NYSC releases 2026 Batch ‘B’ Stream II call-up letters for Niger, Sokoto
The National Youth Service Corps has released the 2026 Batch B Stream II call-up letters for prospective corps members posted to Niger and Sokoto states, indicating that mobilised participants can access their deployment details for the service programme.
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Education · Daily Post ·NYSC releases 2026 Batch ‘B’ Stream II call-up letters for Niger, Sokoto
The National Youth Service Corps has released the 2026 Batch B Stream II call-up letters for prospective corps members posted to Niger and Sokoto states, indicating the next stage in mobilisation for participants assigned to the two states.
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Education · Nigerian Tribune ·How I facilitated establishment of FUOYE in Ekiti – Senator Arise
Senator Arise outlines his role in the process that led to the establishment of the Federal University Oye-Ekiti in Ekiti State, focusing on how he helped facilitate its creation and his involvement in the development of the institution.
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Education · BusinessDay ·JAMB clears 5,000 complaints in five days as Aina takes hands-on approach
JAMB says it resolved 5,000 complaints within five days, highlighting a rapid response effort under Aina’s direct and active management style. The development points to an intensified administrative approach as the examination body addresses issues raised by candidates and other stakeholders.
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Education · Nigerian Tribune ·JAMB registrar resolves over 5,000 pending complaints in five days
The registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has addressed more than 5,000 pending complaints within five days, indicating a rapid response to unresolved issues involving the examination body. The development points to an ongoing effort to clear backlogs and improve complaint handling.
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Education · Vanguard ·How I facilitated FUOYE’s establishment — Senator Arise
Senator Arise discusses his role in helping to secure the establishment of the Federal University Oye-Ekiti, outlining how he facilitated the process behind the institution’s creation. The report focuses on his account of the university’s founding and the efforts linked to its approval.
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Education · The Punch ·
Things to know about Jason Arday, Cambridge’s youngest Black professor in plagiarism row
The report outlines key details about Jason Arday, identified as Cambridge University’s youngest Black professor, amid a plagiarism controversy. It focuses on his background, academic prominence and the issues linked to the row, presenting the main points a reader needs to know from the developing education-related matter.
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Education · ThisDay ·
THE UNIVERSITIES WE NEED, AND THE UNIVERSITIES WE MERELY CREATE
A ThisDay piece examines the gap between simply creating more universities and building institutions that meet real national needs, highlighting questions around purpose, quality, capacity and the role of higher education in development.
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Education · Leadership News ·
ASUU Strikes Now History, Presidency Declares
The Presidency says prolonged ASUU strikes are now a thing of the past, signalling a claimed end to recurring industrial actions by the university lecturers’ union. The statement points to government confidence in improved labour relations within Nigeria’s public university system.
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Education · Leadership News ·
DSS Arrests 3 Suspected Kidnappers Of Nasarawa Varsity Professor
The Department of State Services has arrested three people suspected of involvement in the kidnapping of a professor from a university in Nasarawa State, marking a development in the investigation of the abduction case.
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Education · Leadership News ·
Varsity Raises The Alarm Over Fake Distance Learning Centre
A university has raised concerns about a fake distance learning centre allegedly operating in its name, warning the public and prospective students about the unauthorised setup. The alert suggests efforts to prevent fraud, protect applicants, and clarify which learning centres are officially recognised.
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Education · Nigerian Tribune ·ABU has boosted human capital development in Kaduna — Gov Sani
Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani said Ahmadu Bello University has contributed significantly to human capital development in the state. The headline indicates he credited the institution with helping to build skills, knowledge and capacity among people in Kaduna.
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