May 13, 2026

NUT rejects FG plan to exempt NCE candidates from UTME

The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has opposed the Federal Government’s decision to exempt candidates seeking admission into the Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE) programme from writing the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), warning that the policy could further weaken
May 11, 2026

JAMB exempts Education, Agriculture candidates from UTME

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has announced that candidates seeking admission into Education programmes and Agriculture-related non-engineering courses will no longer be required to sit for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination.   JAMB disclosed this in a post shared
May 7, 2026

SSANU, NASU suspend strike for two weeks after FG talks

The Joint Action Committee (JAC) of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) has suspended its ongoing strike for two weeks following renewed negotiations with the Federal Government.