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Education · BusinessDay ·FG begins campus mobilisation for N2.5bn student venture funding
The Federal Government has started mobilising students and institutions on campuses for a venture funding programme worth N2.5 billion. The initiative is expected to support student-led enterprises, although the headline does not provide details on eligibility, disbursement procedures, participating institutions or the timeline for accessing the funds.
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Education · Nigerian Tribune ·LAUTECH debunks viral matriculation list signing notice
Ladoke Akintola University of Technology has dismissed as false a notice circulating online about the signing of a matriculation list. The institution’s clarification indicates that the viral announcement was not issued or authorised by the university, although the headline provides no further details about the notice or the official matriculation arrangements.
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Education · Leadership News ·JAMB Sets 320 UTME Score, 80% SSCE Mark For Underage Admission
JAMB has announced that underage candidates seeking admission through the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination must attain a minimum score of 320 and secure at least 80 per cent in their Senior Secondary Certificate Examination results. The requirements set a higher academic threshold for applicants below the standard admission age.
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Education · BusinessDay ·The Bereton Montessori school system seen lacing the Niger Delta education terrace
The report highlights the Bereton Montessori school system and its perceived contribution to the education landscape across Nigeria’s Niger Delta region. It presents the institution as part of efforts shaping educational development in the area, without providing further details about its programmes, locations, achievements or wider impact.
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Education · ThisDay ·
PAMO University Gives Rivers Speaker 24 Hours to Retract Alleged Defamatory Remarks, Threatens Suit
PAMO University has given the Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly 24 hours to retract remarks it considers defamatory. The university warned that it may pursue legal action if the demand is not met, escalating a dispute over the alleged statements.
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Education · ThisDay ·
JAMB Releases UTME Results of Underage Candidates, Clarifies Admission Conditions
JAMB has released the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination results for candidates below the standard admission age and explained the conditions governing their eligibility. The clarification distinguishes result release from admission approval, indicating that underage candidates may still face specific requirements before they can secure admission into tertiary institutions.
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Education · The Punch ·I nearly lost weight from pressure to excel at LASU — First-class graduate
A first-class graduate of Lagos State University said the pressure to excel during her studies became so intense that she nearly lost weight. Her experience highlights the personal strain academic expectations can create for students pursuing outstanding results.
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Education · The Punch ·
Solar power reduces universities’ energy costs – FG
The Federal Government says the adoption of solar power is helping Nigerian universities reduce their energy costs. The statement highlights renewable energy as a measure supporting more affordable and potentially more reliable electricity supply across higher education institutions.
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Education · The Punch ·
Insecurity: Schools build escape routes
Schools are reportedly constructing escape routes as part of measures to protect students and staff amid insecurity. The development highlights how educational institutions are adapting their facilities and emergency arrangements in response to safety concerns, although the headline does not specify the locations, incidents or details of the routes.
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Education · The Punch ·
Binta gets new head of school
Binta has appointed or received a new head of school, according to a report by The Punch. The headline does not provide further details about the institution, the appointee, the circumstances surrounding the change, or when the new school leadership took effect.
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Education · Nigerian Tribune ·St. Charles Osogbo Old Students give back to alma mater
Old students of St. Charles, Osogbo, have supported their alma mater through a donation or other form of assistance. The gesture reflects efforts by the alumni to contribute to the school’s development and support its continued progress, although the headline does not specify the nature or value of the contribution.
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Education · Vanguard ·Magareth Abraham heads Binta International School in Ibadan
Magareth Abraham has assumed leadership of Binta International School in Ibadan. The headline identifies Abraham as the person heading the institution, but provides no further details about the appointment, her responsibilities, the school’s programmes, or the circumstances surrounding the change in leadership.
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Education · Nigerian Tribune ·NAEC Commander hails academic progress, facilities at Army institutions in Ilorin
The commander of the Nigerian Army Education Corps has praised the academic progress and available facilities at Army educational institutions in Ilorin. The remarks indicate recognition of developments in learning standards and infrastructure within the institutions, though the headline does not provide further details about the schools, achievements or specific facilities assessed.
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Education · Nigerian Tribune ·Top 10 degrees that provide fastest payback in UK
Nigerian Tribune reports on the 10 university degrees in the United Kingdom that offer the quickest financial payback, highlighting the fields associated with recovering education costs most rapidly. The headline indicates a focus on comparative returns from UK degree programmes, but does not provide details of the listed courses or the criteria used.
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Education · The Punch ·
Tinubu’s policies improving student welfare, says NANS
The National Association of Nigerian Students says President Bola Tinubu’s policies are improving student welfare. The headline indicates that the group has assessed the administration’s measures positively, but provides no further details about the specific policies, beneficiaries, or outcomes involved.
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Education · Vanguard ·US Mission welcomes Yale professor with Nigerian roots to UNILAG
The United States Mission has welcomed a Yale University professor of Nigerian heritage to the University of Lagos. The headline indicates that the engagement involved the professor’s Nigerian roots and UNILAG, but provides no further details about the purpose, participants or outcomes of the visit.
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Education · Nigerian Tribune ·Alausa applauds NECO’s seamless transition to CBT
Alausa has commended the National Examinations Council for what it described as a smooth shift to computer-based testing. The acknowledgement highlights NECO’s implementation of CBT and indicates that the transition has proceeded without major disruption, though the headline provides no further details about the officials involved or the examination process.
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Education · Nigerian Tribune ·Step-by-step guide to check 2026 UTME result for underage candidates
Nigerian Tribune outlines a step-by-step process for underage candidates to check their 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination results. The guide is intended to help these candidates access and verify their examination outcomes, though the headline does not specify the required platform, procedures, or any eligibility conditions.
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Education · The Punch ·
Africa map size: Togo to change school maps, geography books after UN vote
Togo is set to revise the maps used in schools and geography textbooks following a United Nations vote concerning how Africa’s size is represented. The change reflects an effort to provide students with more accurate geographical information and update educational materials accordingly.
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Education · Nigerian Tribune ·Why I donated library to Lutheran Varsity at my 70th birthday — Ex- SGF, Mustapha
Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mustapha, has explained that he donated a library to Lutheran University to mark his 70th birthday. The contribution reflects his support for education and the university’s academic resources, although the headline does not provide further details about his reasons or the facility.
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