TRCN Portal Leaves Thousands Stranded

  Teachers across Nigeria are confronting mounting administrative challenges as the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria digital registration portal continues to experience persistent technical failures, forcing educators to abandon online processes and return to manual registration methods that the system was designed to eliminate. The online platform, launched in September 2025 with considerable fanfare by…

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Nigeria Clinches Junior Crown at African Spelling Bee

Nigeria Clinches Junior Crown at African Spelling Bee

Nigerian students have dominated the 2026 African Spelling Bee in Harare, Zimbabwe, taking the top spot in the Junior category. Oluwadamilola Adeolu, of St. Lawrence Metropolitan College, Ado-Ekiti, emerged as the continental champion after navigating a series of grueling elimination rounds. Fellow countryman Abdurrahman Yusuf, representing Ar-Raheem International College, Ilorin, secured third place. These individual…

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JAMB Summons 94 Candidates, 43 Schools Over Fraud

  The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has ordered 94 candidates and 43 tertiary institutions to appear before separate virtual investigative panels over alleged examination malpractices and the presentation of fraudulent academic credentials during the 2026 registration cycle. The examination body announced on Tuesday through its official social media account that the affected candidates face…

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Tech Firm Wowbii Supports Unity Schools with Smart Boards

  Indigenous technology company Wowbii Infrastructure has donated 20 units of interactive boards to the Unity Schools Old Students Association as part of efforts to strengthen digital learning infrastructure in Federal Government Colleges and align Nigeria’s public education system with global classroom technology standards. The presentation of the equipment took place over the weekend in…

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ASUU Members Agitated as Salary Delays Persist

  Public university lecturers across Nigeria are growing restless over the failure of the Federal Government to pay their salaries promptly, with the Academic Staff Union of Universities confirming that virtually no member of its nationwide membership has received their February salary as of Friday, March 6, and that payment of January salaries remains incomplete…

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FG Mandates Drug Tests for Students

Government Blocks NYSC for Students Outside Digital Database

The Federal Government has made enrollment in the Nigeria Education Repository and Data Bank (NERD) a mandatory prerequisite for participation in the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). Education Minister Dr. Maruf Alausa announced the directive on Thursday, framing it as a terminal blow to the country’s “certificate mill” crisis. Under the new rules, any graduate…

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Nigeria Rolls Out School Hearing Checks, Newborn Screening Nationwide

  Nigeria’s Federal Government has announced plans to introduce routine hearing checks in primary schools and scale up newborn hearing screening across the country, in a move aimed at improving early detection of hearing impairment and building more inclusive learning environments for children. The announcement was made as Nigeria joined the rest of the world…

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UNICAL Suspends Nine Students for Academic Fraud

UNICAL Suspends Nine Students for Academic Fraud

The University of Calabar (UNICAL) has suspended nine students for two academic sessions following a crackdown on examination malpractice and document forgery. The institution’s management ratified the decision during its 252nd Senate meeting after reviewing reports from disciplinary committees. Five of the affected students were apprehended with unauthorised materials during examinations, while four others were…

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NECO Releases 2025 External SSCE Results with 71% Credit Pass Rate

The National Examinations Council has officially released the results for the 2025 Senior School Certificate Examination. Professor Dantani Wushishi announced the comprehensive performance metrics during a press briefing held in Minna today. The council recorded a significant 71.63 percent pass rate in English Language and Mathematics subjects. This figure represents candidates who secured five credits…

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