The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has inaugurated a 23-member Special Committee on Examination Infraction to investigate technology-driven malpractice uncovered during the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).
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TETFund chief jurges tertiary institutions to embrace technology or risk wasting billions in ICT investment
The Executive Secretary of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), Sonny Echono, has urged Nigerian tertiary institutions to urgently embrace technology in teaching, research, and administration, warning that billions of naira invested in ICT infrastructure risk being wasted through underutilisation
JAMB to screen exceptional underage candidates for 2025/2026 varsity admission
JAMB to screen exceptional underage candidates for 2025/2026 varsity admission By Uji A Iliyasu, Abuja The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) will, between 22 and 26 September, screen over 500 exceptional candidates below the age of 16 who are seeking admission into tertiary institutions for the 2025/2026 academic session. The exercise will be conducted […]
TETFund unveils six state-of-the-art research laboratories to end foreign sample analysis
eliminating the need to send samples abroad for analysis.
Nigeria records major milestone in digital education with 21 smart schools operational
The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has announced that Nigeria has made significant strides in digital transformation within basic education, with 21 Smart Schools now operational across the country.
JAMB sets tougher rules for underage admission into Nigerian varsities
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has unveiled strict new guidelines for the screening of underage candidates—those below 16 years old—seeking admission into Nigerian universities for the 2025/2026 academic session.
FG approves N4.2bn for 158 research projects across Nigerian tertiary institutions
The Federal Government has approved a total grant of ₦4,249,626,817.69 to fund 158 research projects under the 2024 cycle of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund)’s National Research Fund (NRF).
Checking 2025 WAEC results
If a candidate has “indebted” written against all his subjects in a WAEC (West African Examinations Council) result, it means:
The candidate owes WAEC money—typically for exam fees—and the result is being withheld until the debt is cleared.
Gov. Ahmed Aliyu’s mass transit initiative: A bold people-centred governance
At a time when many Nigerian states are grappling with the ripple effects of the fuel subsidy removal and the worsening economic hardship across the country, Governor Ahmed Aliyu of Sokoto State stands out as a shining example of visionary and people-centred leadership. The recent release of 30 new mas
UniPort honours Masari at 35th convocation ceremony
The University of Port Harcourt has conferred an Honorary Doctorate Degree of Science in Public Administration (DSc Honoris Causa) on the Chairman of the Board of Trustees, Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), and former Governor of Katsina State, Rt Hon Aminu Bello Masari.