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February 9, 2026

UTME registration closes February 26, no deadline extension: JAMB

JMAB has reminded prospective candidates that registration for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination will close on February 26.

UTME candidates
February 9, 2026

Tinubu govt to spend N6 billion to build three ‘mega’ schools in Gombe

The minister of regional development, Uba Ahmadu, announced this while inaugurating a 250-bed capacity hostel constructed by the North-East Development Commission.

Gome students in classroom
February 8, 2026

Foundation disburses N100 million scholarship to indigent students in Niger

Mr Ndarani explained that education remains the most effective tool for lifting communities out of poverty.

Mohammed Ndarani
February 7, 2026

Gov. Radda increases salaries of Umaru Musa Yar’adua University staff

The governor described the salary increment as a token of appreciation for their dedication and hard work.

Governor Dikko Radda of Katsina State
February 6, 2026

UK Mission welcomes 99 Nigerian Chevening, Commonwealth scholars

Nigeria currently has an alumni base with over 3,000 Commonwealth and over 1,500 Chevening scholars.

UK Mission welcomes 99 Nigerian Chevening
February 6, 2026

FCT Poll: Gwagwalada PDP candidate promises women empowerment, improved healthcare

Mr Mohammed urged the women and party supporters to vote for peace, progress, and the overall development of the Gwagwalada area council.

PDP
February 6, 2026

Ondo tertiary institutions’ workers beg Gov. Aiyedatiwa over unpaid arrears

The congress said it considered critical issues affecting staff welfare and the sustainability of tertiary education in the state.

Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa
February 6, 2026

Anambra govt wades promises justice for JSS3 student assaulted by guardian

The Anambra government says justice will be served in the case of an alleged attack on a JSS3 student of Community Secondary School, Agulu, Miracle Amah, by her guardian, Osinachi Edeh.

Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo.
February 6, 2026

400L student of KWASU killed in road crash

The management of Kwara State University, in Malete, has confirmed the death of a 400-level student, Idris Agboluaje, in a road crash in Malete on Wednesday.

Kwara State University (KWASU)
February 5, 2026

Gov. Idris releases N714.98 million for Kebbi students in foreign universities

The commissioner said the approvals, all granted in January brought the total financial commitment of the governor to the ministry within the period to N714.98 million.

Jaipur National University, India.