Nigeria Education News

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has unveiled the minimum UTME scores approved by Nigerian universities for the 2026 admission exercise, with Pan Atlantic University emerging as the institution with the highest benchmark at 220. The cut off marks were presented during the 2026 JAMB Policy Meeting on Admissions held in Abuja, where heads of […]

A fresh spotlight has been placed on the deteriorating condition of Okpokhumi Grammar School in Okpokhumi Emai, Owan East Local Government Area of Edo State, following reports that students are still learning in damaged and unsafe classrooms despite years of neglect. The development was brought to public attention by MoniTNG, a civic technology platform that […]

The Federal University of Lafia has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening fire safety standards and emergency preparedness across its facilities as officials of the Federal Fire Service Nigeria carried out an inspection visit to the institution’s permanent site campus. The assurance was given by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Partnerships), Prof. Ibrahim Ogiri Has...

Concerned parents in the Agege area of Lagos State have raised fresh alarm over the growing number of out-of-school children within the community, calling on the government to urgently establish more technical and vocational schools to engage youths unable to continue conventional academic education. The appeal was made during the Annual General Meeting of the […]

Nigeria has emerged as one of the world’s leading sources of international students, ranking third globally in outbound student mobility, according to a new report by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation. The report, which was published in UNESCO’s first Higher Education Global Trends Report, revealed that Nigeria accounted for five per cent [R...