The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has described as ‘fake’ a notice doing the rounds, claiming that it had suspended its student loan disbursement programme. It said it had not …
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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has arrested two candidates and a parent over the alleged forgery of 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) results using Artificial Intelligence and …
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The Maiduguri Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC, has brought a man, Mohammed Abdullahi Korimi, before the Borno State High Court in Maiduguri over an alleged …
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A former aide to ex-Kano State Governor Ibrahim Shekarau, Ibrahim Sadauki Kabara, has led a group of concerned parents and guardians in condemning the difficulties faced by candidates sitting for …
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NAPTAN Holds Northern Caucus Meeting in Kano, Commends State’s Education Efforts
The National Parents Teachers Association of Nigeria (NAPTAN) successfully convened its Northern Caucus Meeting in Kano State, drawing participants from across the nineteen northern states of the country. The meeting …
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Over 2.2 million candidates yesterday sat for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) in about 966 Computer-Based Test (CBT) centres across Nigeria. The exercise, which runs till Wednesday, April …
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Kano Education Ministry Hails Successful ABEP Facilitators’ Refresher Training
Kano State Ministry of Education expresses happiness with successful organization of a refresher training for facilitators under the Accelerated Basic Education Programme (ABEP). The training was organized by PLAN International, …
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NWUS Matriculates 517 Students, Enforces Zero Tolerance for Vices as Bilbis Urges Integrity, Discipline
Northwest University Sokoto (NWUS) has formally admitted 517 students into its various academic programmes for the 2025/2026 session, with a strong warning against examination malpractice, cultism, drug abuse and other …
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Police Confirm Planned Lokoja Protest, Urge Organisers to Register for Security Coordination
Kogi State Police Command has confirmed receiving credible intelligence regarding a planned protest slated for the 27th of this month in Lokoja. In a statement issued by the Command’s spokesperson, …
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Kano State Government has announced the commencement of the second term holiday for the 2025/2026 academic session across all public and private primary and secondary schools in the state. In …