Browsing Category
Education
1487 posts
UNILAG unveils D.K. Olukoya organ recital hall
The University of Lagos has inaugurated the ‘D.K. Olukoya Organ Recital Hall’ and a newly installed concert organ at the Department of Music and Sound Production, with stakeholders describing the project as a major boost to music education and practical training in the country.
23/05/2026
Gunmen Invade Oyo School, Abduct Students, Principal, Shoot Teach
Panic gripped residents of Ahoro-Esinele community in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State on Thursday after armed men reportedly stormed a secondary school in the area and abducted an unspecified number of students alongside the school principal.
17/05/2026
JAMB announces fresh opportunity for UTME Candidates to switch schools, courses
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has activated the process for candidates seeking to change their institutions or programmes of choice for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).
15/05/2026
Lagos rejects JAMB’s 150 Cut-Off Mark for University Admission
The Lagos State Government has faulted the 150 minimum cut-off mark approved by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) for university admissions, insisting that none of its state-owned universities would admit candidates who scored below 185 in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).
13/05/2026
SSANU, NASU Strike Grounds UNILORIN
Activities at the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) were on Monday disrupted as non-teaching staff unions continued their nationwide indefinite strike, insisting on a 45 per cent salary increase and full implementation of the 2009 agreement.
04/05/2026
Awolowo Hall Residents Protest Sudden Eviction Order Ahead of Renovation
Tension gripped Awolowo Hall of Residence late Thursday, April 23, as the Hall Chairman, Lateef Omotayo, alongside other executives, announced an immediate eviction directive affecting occupants of Blocks 7 and 8.
24/04/2026
Epe campus not converted into federal university, LASU denies takeover
The management of Lagos State University and the newly established Federal University of Science and Technology, Epe, have jointly debunked reports claiming that the LASU Epe Campus has been converted into a federal university.
21/04/2026
JAMB Releases Friday, Saturday UTME Results
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Sunday said it had released the results of candidates who took the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) on Friday, April 17, and Saturday, April 18.
19/04/2026
JAMB UTME 2026: Full list of banned items, penalties
As candidates prepare to sit for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) scheduled for Thursday, April 16, 2026, to Saturday, April 25, 2026, it is important to be aware of the dos and don’ts.
14/04/2026
Mock UTME: JAMB Delists 23 CBT Centres Over Technical Failures
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has delisted 23 Computer-Based Test (CBT) centres across Nigeria over technical deficiencies recorded during the 2026 mock Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).
11/04/2026
