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FG announces admission for unity colleges for 2026

Ms Folasade urged successful candidates to print their admission slips.

• August 24, 2026
Tunji Alausa
Education minister, Tunji Alausa [Credit: Boldscholar News]

The federal government has announced the release of the 2026/2027 admission list for candidates newly admitted into Junior Secondary School One (JSS1) in Federal Unity Colleges (FUCs) nationwide.

In a statement on Monday by Boriowo Folasade, the spokesman for the Federal Ministry of Education said the minister of education, Tunji Alausa,  approved the release.

She said that the ministry reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring a transparent, accessible and orderly admission process for prospective students seeking placement in Federal Unity Colleges.

“Parents and guardians can check the admission status of their children and wards through the Federal Ministry of Education’s admission portal or the notice board of the relevant Federal Unity College,” the statement reads.

Ms Folasade urged successful candidates to print their admission slips and proceed to the Federal Unity College indicated on the slip for confirmation and completion of the admission process.

“Admission status and admission slips can be accessed through the FME Posting Portal: fmeposting.com.ng/auth/login

“Parents and guardians are advised to check admission status promptly and ensure that successful candidates report to their respective colleges as required,” she stated.

The minister further congratulated all successful candidates and urged them to approach their academic journey with diligence, discipline and commitment to excellence.

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