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The Federal Government has proposed 15–25 March 2027 for JAMB UTME, 1 April–14 May for NECO SSCE, and 11 May–18 June for WAEC WASSCE as part of a plan to coordinate Nigeria’s major examinations. The plan targets August 2027 for the release of school-leaving examination results, allowing eligible candidates to begin tertiary admission processes by…
Akwa Ibom State University (AKSU) is offering tuition exemptions to newly admitted Agriculture students, while new students in French, History, Mathematics, Music and Statistics will receive tuition exemptions plus scholarships covering applicable sundry charges, according to reports quoting the university’s notice dated 19 October 2026. The distinction matters: Agriculture students must still pay applicable sundry…
The Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH), Osara, has announced that its accommodation portal for the 2026/2027 academic session will open on Monday, October 19, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. Only students who have successfully paid their school fees will be allowed to access the portal. The announcement was made through a notice attributed to…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has warned Nigerian universities against issuing official admission letters to students, stating that only admission letters issued by JAMB after approval through its Central Admissions Processing System (CAPS) are officially recognised. The warning, reported on Monday, October 19, 2026, means that students who receive admission offers from their…
The Federal Government has clarified that recruitment waivers for federal universities, polytechnics and other federal tertiary institutions have not been abolished. The Federal Ministry of Education confirmed on Monday, October 19, 2026, that institutions must continue following the existing approval process when seeking permission to recruit staff. The clarification comes two days after President Bola…
The University of Abuja (UNIABUJA) has announced a new hostel allocation arrangement for the 2026/2027 academic session. Students seeking accommodation will now book online before visiting the Students Affairs Division for bed-space allocation. The university has replaced its earlier plan for a completely manual allocation system with a hybrid method that combines online booking and…
President Bola Tinubu has signed a bill converting Kaduna Polytechnic into the Federal University of Technology and Vocational Studies, Kaduna, according to reports published on Friday, 16 October 2026. The development was disclosed in a statement by Daniel Amos, the member representing Jema’a/Sanga Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives. For current students and applicants,…
The Federal Government says it has begun implementing its 2026 agreements with academic and non-academic workers in universities, polytechnics and colleges of education, including payment of approved allowances effective from 1 January 2026. Education Minister Dr Tunji Alausa announced the development in Abuja. An official statement published on 13 October 2026 sets out the allowances…
The National Universities Commission (NUC) says it has introduced post-matriculation monitoring and carrying-capacity visits to improve university admission processes. It is also developing a national artificial intelligence (AI) roadmap and policy framework for Nigerian universities. NUC Executive Secretary Professor Abdullahi Yusufu Ribadu outlined the measures on Tuesday, 13 October 2026, at the opening of the…
Lagos State University (LASU) has reopened its 2026/2027 indigeneship verification exercise for eligible JUPEB and other Direct Entry candidates. The special window runs from Monday, 12 October to Friday, 16 October 2026. It is for Lagos State indigenes who chose LASU as their first-choice institution during the 2026 JAMB registration but have not participated in…
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