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Education

August 5, 2026

WAEC withholds 167,486 WASSCE results over alleged examination malpractice

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has withheld the results of 167,486 candidates, representing 8.59 per cent of those who sat the 2026 Computer-Based West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for school candidates, over alleged examination malpractice. The

Education

August 5, 2026

NANS Gives Ogun Govt 72-Hour Ultimatum Over Abducted Students, Campus Insecurity

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has given the Ogun State Government and security agencies a 72-hour ultimatum to rescue five abducted students of Gateway ICT Polytechnic, Saapade, arrest those responsible for the killing of a student of D.S.

Education

August 3, 2026

NYSC makes NERD clearance mandatory for corps members’ mobilisation

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has announced that prospective corps members must obtain clearance from the National Electronic Registration Database (NERD) before they can be mobilised for national service. The scheme said the requirement is now mandatory for

Education

August 1, 2026

UNILORIN announces August 13–15 for 2026 Post-UTME screening

The University of Ilorin has scheduled its 2026/2027 Post-Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (Post-UTME) screening exercise to hold from August 13 to August 15, 2026. The university disclosed this in a statement issued on Friday by its Director of Corporate

Education

July 29, 2026

NANS declares state of emergency after Ogun poly student killed in robbery

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has declared a state of emergency in Eruku Community, Ewekoro Local Government Area of Ogun State, following the killing of a final-year student of D.S. Adegbenro ICT Polytechnic during an overnight armed robbery

Education

July 28, 2026

UNILAG withdraws controversial anti-sexual harassment advisory after backlash

The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has withdrawn a controversial advisory on sexual harassment issued to female students following widespread public criticism, saying the publication does not reflect the institution’s values. The university made the clarification in a statement issued

WAEC withholds 167,486 WASSCE results over alleged examination malpractice

NANS Gives Ogun Govt 72-Hour Ultimatum Over Abducted Students, Campus Insecurity

NYSC makes NERD clearance mandatory for corps members’ mobilisation

UNILORIN announces August 13–15 for 2026 Post-UTME screening

NANS declares state of emergency after Ogun poly student killed in robbery

UNILAG withdraws controversial anti-sexual harassment advisory after backlash

Kwara approves cash backing for 2025 TESCOM promotions

World Bank approves $1.25bn loan for Nigeria amid

World Cup 2026: Zlatan Ibrahimovic names 5 best

2026 World Cup: Mbappé surpasses Klose, moves ahead

APC blocs raise alarm over Wike’s Rainbow Coalition

Niger junta replaces military chief after failed mutiny

Soludo condemns alleged sexual abuse of child by

Dangote: Refinery Shares Could Rise to N10,000

How Rauf Aregbesola Sparked Nigeria’s Sukuk Revolution-

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