Educational news

Students of Ekiti State University have reported rising robbery attacks around hostels. The Students Union has called for urgent action to improve security.

Fountain University has approved the Federal Government ASUU salary structure. The move is aimed at improving staff welfare and attracting qualified personnel.

Federal Polytechnic Oko has released new directives for students on registration and conduct. The move aims to improve academic processes and ensure transparency.

AFIT Kaduna will hold its combined convocation from March 26 to 28 2026. Over 3000 students including 305 first class graduates will be awarded degrees.

Abia State Government has introduced new benefits for top graduates of Abia State University. The initiative includes automatic jobs, scholarships, and business support.

LASUSTECH has fixed 195 as the minimum UTME score for admission. Only candidates who selected the institution as first choice are eligible.

WAEC has published the 2026 WASSCE timetable for school candidates. The examination will run from April to June with practicals starting first.

The University of Lagos has reinstated its Students’ Union after a decade, inaugurating new executives and launching a fresh phase of student leadership.

Osun State University has confirmed receipt of over ₦2.03 billion from NELFUND to support 5,924 students through institutional loans for the 2025/2026 academic session.

The University of Benin has limited vehicle access to the auditorium for an upcoming inaugural lecture. Only top officials will be allowed entry with vehicles.

Lagos State University has announced April 10, 2026, for the Orientation and Matriculation ceremonies of newly admitted Sandwich students for the 2025 Modular Year.

Staff and retirees of Rufus Giwa Polytechnic are experiencing financial difficulties due to unpaid salaries and pensions. Concerns have been raised over wage delays and welfare conditions.

Ajayi Crowther University has appointed Professor Adeyemi Olukayode Binuyo as Deputy Vice Chancellor Administration. The appointment was approved by the Governing Council and ratified in March 2026.