Presidency Defends Tinubu’s No ASUU Strike Record as Major Achievement
The Presidency has defended President Bola Tinubu’s administration over its record on industrial actions in Nigeria’s education sector, insisting that preventing prolonged academic strikes is a significant achievement that should not be taken for…
JAMB 2027 UTME: Board to Deny Accreditation to CBT Centres That Fail to Meet Standards
JAMB has warned that CBT centres that fail to meet its operational and infrastructural requirements will not be accredited to participate in the 2027 UTME, as the Board moves to strengthen examination security and improve candidates’ experience.…
JAMB Warns Universities Against Issuing Admission Letters, Says Only Board Can Issue Official Documents
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has warned universities and other tertiary institutions in Nigeria against issuing admission letters to candidates, insisting that the responsibility rests exclusively with the examination body. The…
Saliu Alao Jimoh Resigns from Oyo College of Education Governing Council
Hon. Saliu Alao Jimoh, a member of the Governing Council of Oyo State College of Education, Lanlate, has resigned his appointment under the administration of Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde. Jimoh announced his resignation in a letter dated October 26,…
Ekiti, Kwara Declare October 5 Work-Free Day for Teachers to Celebrate World Teachers’ Day 2026
The Ekiti and Kwara State Governments have declared Monday, October 5, 2026, a work-free day for teachers to commemorate the 2026 World Teachers’ Day and recognise their contributions to the education sector. The declarations are aimed at allowing…
SSANU Issues 14-Day Ultimatum to FG Over 2026 Agreement Arrears
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has issued a fresh 14-day ultimatum to the Federal Government to release and pay all outstanding arrears contained in the 2026 agreement between the union and the government. The union warned…
Kebbi NUT Clarifies N75,000 Minimum Wage for Teachers, Says 17,620 Benefiting From Salary Adjustment
BIRNIN KEBBI — The Kebbi State chapter of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has clarified that the state government did not newly approve a ₦75,000 minimum wage specifically for teachers, explaining that the wage had earlier been approved for workers…
FG Pays CATA, CONTA Allowances to Tertiary Institution Workers Nationwide
The Federal Government has paid the Consolidated Academic Tools Allowance (CATA) and Consolidated Non-Teaching Tools Allowance (CONTA) to eligible staff of tertiary institutions across Nigeria, the Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, has announced.…
JAMB to Attend to Walk-in Candidates Nationwide on October 21
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced plans to attend to walk-in candidates at its offices and selected outstations nationwide on Wednesday, October 21, 2026, as part of activities marking its Customer Service Week. The…
