Speaking at the opening of the 29th Quarterly Meeting of UBEC Management with Executive Chairmen of State Universal Basic Education Boards (SUBEBs) in Abuja, Tuesday, Garba said the sector had entered a decisive phase of reform anchored on the 2025–2031 Strategic Blueprint.
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2026 UTME: A total of 1,897,692 results released
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the results of candidates who sat for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) on 16, 17, and 18 April 2026.
Benue kidnap victims not UTME candidates, says JAMB
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has clarified that seven persons abducted while travelling from Makurdi to Otukpo, were not candidates for the ongoing Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME).
Why Gov Aliyu’s call to safeguard public projects is worth heeding
His message, delivered during the commissioning of the Kirare Izala Jumu’at Mosque in Goronyo Local Government Area, goes beyond a ceremonial statement, it reflects a deeper understanding of governance, sustainability, and civic responsibility
NELFUND: Loan approval, not immediate disbursement, warns LAUTECH against misleading claims
NELFUND emphasised that loan approval does not equate to immediate payment, noting that each application must pass through rigorous verification and financial procedures to ensure transparency, accuracy and accountability.
2026 UTME: JAMB releases Day 1 results of 632,788 candidates
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the results of 632,788 candidates who sat for the first day of the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) conducted on Thursday 16 April.
UTME 2026: NSUK ICT centre conducts smooth exams
The conduct of the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) at the ICT Centre of Nasarawa State University Keffi was orderly and well-coordinated.
UTME Glitches: JAMB assures candidates of rescheduling exams for affected candidates
As the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) entered its second day, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has assured candidates affected by technical disruptions that they will be rescheduled to sit the examination.
UBEC distributes 140,000 instructional materials to FCT schools
The Executive Secretary of the Universal Basic Education Commission, Dr. Aisha Garba, has reaffirmed the Commission’s commitment to improving access to quality basic education across Nigeria.
Garba made this known on Thursday at the flag-off ceremony for the distribution of instructional materials to public basic schools in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), held at the Model Junior Secondary School.
2026 UTME: Hijab allowed in all CBT centres, says JAMB
In a statement issued by its spokesperson, Fabian Benjamin, the Board said it became aware of the incident through its monitoring mechanisms during the screening exercise for the first session of the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) on Thursday, April 16