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Nigerian govt officially adopts 16 as minimum age for tertiary admissions

Nigeria, July 8 -- The federal government has pegged the minimum age for admissions into Nigerian tertiary institutions at 16. The Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, disclosed this on Tuesday at th... Read More


JUST IN: JAMB announces cut-off marks for admissions into Nigerian universities, polytechnics, colleges

Nigeria, July 8 -- The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) and the tertiary education stakeholders have approved the National Minimum Tolerable UTME Score (NTMUS), also known as the cut-of... Read More


JAMB announces cut-off marks for admissions into Nigerian universities, polytechnics, colleges

Nigeria, July 8 -- The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) and the tertiary education stakeholders have approved the National Minimum Tolerable UTME Score (NTMUS), also known as the cut-of... Read More


INEC receives 12 fresh applications for political parties (FULL LIST)

Nigeria, July 4 -- Nigeria's electoral commission, INEC, said it has received 12 additional applications for registration of political parties in Nigeria in ten days. INEC's Spokesperson, Sam Olumeku... Read More


Controversy as JAMB bars FUTA graduate from NYSC mobilisation, declares admission illegal

Nigeria, June 30 -- A graduate of the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA), Jamiu Basola, is currently unable to participate in the mandatory National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) programme as... Read More


INEC announces date for bye-elections, re-run in 13 states

Nigeria, June 26 -- The independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed Saturday 16 August, for the conduct of bye elections in 16 constituencies across 12 states. INEC Chairperson, Mahmoo... Read More


INEC unveils 110 associations seeking registration as political parties (FULL LIST)

Nigeria, June 25 -- The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has unveiled the list of 110 associations seeking registration as political parties. The Chairperson of the commission, Mahmoo... Read More


Apart from Atiku-led coalition, another group seeks registration with ADA acronym

Nigeria, June 25 -- It has emerged that the Nigerian National Coalition Group (NNCG), led by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, is not the only group applying for registration with the Independent ... Read More


Apart from Atiku-led coalition, another group seeks registration with acronym - ADA

Nigeria, June 25 -- It has emerged that the Nigerian National Coalition Group (NNCG), led by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, is not the only group applying for registration with the Independent ... Read More


Despite approving illegal results, Nigerian university denies attempt to issue illegal certificates

Nigeria, June 23 -- Despite evidence it approved illegal results, the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU) said it has no plan of issuing the certificates for an illegal postrgaduate programme con... Read More