Abuja, June 23, 2025 – The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has scheduled a mop-up Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) for Saturday, June 28, 2025, to accommodate candidates affected by prior disruptions. A total of 96,838 candidates are expected to participate in the exercise, which will be held across 183 selected test centres nationwide.
Lagos, June 22, 2025 – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has issued a stern warning to students in Lagos, urging them to avoid the negative use of the internet and to channel their digital skills into constructive, lawful pursuits. The message was conveyed by EFCC’s Acting Zonal Director in Lagos, Assistant Commander Michael
A wave of discontent is rising among candidates who participated in the Osun State teachers’ recruitment exercise, as the government continues to delay the issuance of appointment letters months after completing all necessary processes. The applicants, who began the journey with high hopes over a year ago, are now expressing frustration over what they describe
In a renewed show of commitment to educational development and community upliftment, Fidelity Bank Plc has completed the renovation of three blocks comprising seven classrooms at the historic Kobi Government Primary School in Bauchi State. The intervention, which forms part of the bank’s corporate social responsibility drive, was officially commissioned during a brief but significant
Abuja, June 21, 2025 – The Federal Ministry of Education has reaffirmed its dedication to upholding transparency and accountability in public procurement, as it concluded its 14th Ministerial Tenders Board (MTB) meeting aimed at strengthening financial management practices within the ministry. Presided over by the Permanent Secretary, Mr. Abel Olumuyiwa Enitan, the session served as
The Parent-Teacher Association of Nigeria (PTA) has called on the Federal Government to reconsider the deployment of prospective members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) to states facing persistent security challenges. The association expressed deep concern over the safety of Nigerian youths posted to volatile regions, especially in light of recent incidents involving corps
Kafayat Oyewo-Oyelere The world is more connected than ever. A decision made in Abuja can affect lives in Jakarta.As Muslim youth, we are ambassadors of Islam and agents of positive change, locally and globally.Our deen (religion) guides us to care for others, act justly, and improve society. What is Global Citizenship in Islam?Living with a
Washington D.C., June 19, 2025 – The United States government has resumed processing student visa applications for foreign nationals after a temporary suspension in May 2025, introducing a new layer of scrutiny that requires applicants to disclose their social media accounts as part of the vetting process. According to immigration officials, the pause in May
The Federal Ministry of Education, in collaboration with UNICEF Nigeria, has unveiled three new handbooks aimed at enhancing school safety and promoting climate awareness across the nation’s learning institutions. The handbooks cover key areas including climate change education, early warning systems, and violence prevention and management in schools. This initiative is part of broader efforts
President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has expressed deep appreciation to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for signing into law the bills establishing three significant federal tertiary institutions in the South-East region, describing the move as a bold step toward inclusive governance and regional development. Akpabio, in a statement issued through his Special Adviser on Media
