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Education · ThisDay ·Fed Poly Bauchi Appoints Dutse Deputy Rector, As Two Directors Get New Roles
The Federal Polytechnic, Bauchi, has appointed the Deputy Rector of the Federal Polytechnic, Dutse, to a new role. The institution also reassigned two directors to different positions, although the headline does not specify the appointees’ names, titles, or the effective date of the changes.
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Education · ThisDay ·
Josiah Olu Foundation Disburses N20m Scholarship to Rivers Undergraduates
The Josiah Olu Foundation has provided N20 million in scholarship support to undergraduate students from Rivers State. The disbursement is intended to assist beneficiaries with their education costs, although the headline does not specify the number of recipients, eligibility criteria or the institutions involved.
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Education · ThisDay ·
UNIMED Appoints Vincent Ojo as Fourth Substantive Registrar
The University of Medical Sciences has appointed Vincent Ojo as its fourth substantive registrar. The appointment places Ojo in the institution’s top administrative registry role, marking a change in leadership responsible for managing official records and key administrative processes.
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Education · The Punch ·Otu promises new varsity, better power supply for Cross River North
Cross River State Governor Bassey Otu has promised to establish a new university and improve electricity supply in Cross River North. The commitments indicate plans to expand access to higher education and address infrastructure needs in the senatorial district, although the headline provides no further details on timelines, funding or implementation.
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Education · ThisDay ·
Ondo Varsities Shut Down as SSANU, NASU, NAAT Declare Indefinite Strike
Universities in Ondo State have been shut down following an indefinite strike declared by the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, the Non-Academic Staff Union and the National Association of Academic Technologists. The industrial action is expected to disrupt university operations and activities across the affected institutions.
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Education · Leadership News ·
LEADERSHIP Outstanding Young Persons of the Year: Team Bright Stars of GSS Gwarinpa
Leadership recognises Team Bright Stars of GSS Gwarinpa as its Outstanding Young Persons of the Year. The headline indicates that the honour celebrates the team’s achievements or contributions, though it does not provide further details about the individuals, their activities, or the basis for the recognition.
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Education · PM News ·
Non-academic unions begin indefinite strike in Ondo state-owned universities
Non-academic unions at universities owned by the Ondo State Government have commenced an indefinite strike. The action is expected to affect administrative, technical and other support services across the institutions, although the headline does not specify the unions involved, the reasons for the strike or its immediate impact on students.
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Education · The Punch ·
JAMB, WAEC peg WASSCE result verification fee at N4,000
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board and the West African Examinations Council have set the fee for verifying WASSCE results at N4,000. The charge applies to requests handled through the two examination-related bodies, according to the report, providing a fixed cost for candidates or institutions seeking confirmation of results.
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Education · Daily Post ·2027: Ogun students demand sustained investment in education, infrastructure
Students in Ogun State are calling for continued investment in education and related infrastructure as attention turns to the 2027 political cycle. Their demand highlights the importance of maintaining funding and improving facilities to support learning, though the headline does not specify the students’ representatives, projects involved, or intended audience.
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Education · Nigerian Tribune ·Olajide emerges 4th substantive Bowen varsity Librarian
Olajide has emerged as the fourth substantive Librarian of Bowen University, marking a new appointment to the institution’s library leadership. The headline identifies the development but provides no further details about Olajide’s background, appointment process or responsibilities.
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Education · Leadership News ·
JAMB, WAEC Fix N4,000 One-Off Fee For O’Level Result Verification
JAMB and WAEC have agreed on a one-off N4,000 fee for verifying O’Level results. The arrangement concerns candidates or institutions requiring confirmation of such results, although the headline does not specify the payment process, effective date, or whether the fee applies to all verification requests.
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Education · PM News ·
Before you submit your WAEC result, see what JAMB just announced
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has issued a new announcement concerning candidates who are preparing to submit their West African Examinations Council results. The guidance is presented as important for applicants completing or updating their admission-related information, although the headline does not specify the announcement’s details.
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Education · Channels TV ·
Atiku Vows To Review NELFUND, Write Off Students’ Debts
Atiku Abubakar has pledged to review the operations of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund and cancel debts owed by students under the scheme. The proposed measures would affect the administration of student loans and repayment obligations, although the headline provides no further details on implementation or eligibility.
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Education · Leadership News ·
LEADERSHIP Outstanding College Student of the Year 2026: Okpako Onyokoko Ovie Joel
Leadership News identifies Okpako Onyokoko Ovie Joel as the recipient of its Outstanding College Student of the Year 2026 recognition. The headline indicates that the award celebrates his achievements as a college student, but provides no further details about the selection process, institution, academic record or accomplishments.
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Education · BusinessDay ·FG makes national ranking compulsory for universities, polytechnics, colleges of education
The Federal Government has made participation in national ranking exercises compulsory for universities, polytechnics and colleges of education. The policy affects institutions across Nigeria and signals that their performance will be formally assessed through a nationwide ranking framework, although the headline does not specify the criteria, implementation timeline or sanctions for non-compliance.
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Education · Nigerian Tribune ·ODSUBEB strengthens quality assurance, equips desk officers with tablets in Ondo
The Ondo State Universal Basic Education Board (ODSUBEB) has taken steps to strengthen quality assurance in basic education by equipping its desk officers with tablets. The initiative is intended to support officers’ monitoring and administrative responsibilities, although the headline does not provide further details about its implementation or scope.
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Education · BusinessDay ·Otti charges youth on excellence, innovation, hard work
Abia State Governor Alex Otti has urged young people to pursue excellence, embrace innovation and maintain a strong work ethic. His message focused on the importance of these qualities in personal development and in contributing to broader social and economic progress.
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Education · Nigerian Tribune ·JAMB, WAEC to charge candidates N4,000 for O’Level result verification
JAMB and WAEC will charge candidates N4,000 for the verification of their O’Level results. The fee applies to candidates requiring the examination bodies to authenticate their results, although the headline does not specify when the charge will take effect, the payment process, or whether it covers all candidates.
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Education · Daily Post ·Atiku pledges review of NELFUND, debt forgiveness for eligible students
Atiku Abubakar has pledged to review the operations and policies of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund, known as NELFUND, if given the opportunity to lead the country. He also promised debt forgiveness for students who meet specified eligibility criteria, though the headline does not provide details on the proposed review or conditions.
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Education · Leadership News ·
Akwa Ibom Rescues Street Children, Begins Rehabilitation Ahead Of School Resumption
The Akwa Ibom State Government has rescued children living on the streets and commenced rehabilitation efforts ahead of the new school term. The initiative is intended to support the children’s welfare and prepare them for a return to formal education when schools resume.
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