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ASUU holds nationwide rally to demand action on its demands

Nigeria, Aug. 26 -- On Tuesday, lecturers under the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) held protests across campuses nationwide, pressing the federal government to address lingering demands. ... Read More


INEC fixes date for Zamfara supplementary election

Nigeria, Aug. 20 -- Nigeria's electoral commission, INEC, has fixed Thursday, 21 August, for the conduct of elections in the five polling units in Kaura Namoda South State Constituency of Zamfara Stat... Read More


UTME 2025: JAMB sets deadline for admissions

Nigeria, Aug. 19 -- The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has directed all federal universities in Nigeria to conclude their admission process for the 2025 UTME by 31 October. JAMB also... Read More


At DevReporting onboarding, PREMIUM TIMES publisher emphasises journalism's critical role in democracy

Nigeria, Aug. 18 -- The Publisher of PREMIUM TIMES, Dapo Olorunyomi, has emphasised the critical role of journalism in strengthening democracy, describing it as a tool for transparency, accountability... Read More


OAU exam scripts found with roadside vendor, sparking record-keeping concerns

Nigeria, Aug. 18 -- Some students of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Osun State, recently found their marked examination scripts for Technical Theatre (DRA 308) with a roadside vendor e... Read More


By-election: IReV performed well in Oyo, Jigawa, worse in Enugu, Kano - Report

Nigeria, Aug. 18 -- The preliminary election observation report by the Athena Centre for Policy and Leadership has revealed that the INEC Result Viewing Portal (IReV) performed optimally in some state... Read More


Nigerian university has 800 students, 1,200 staff - Official

Nigeria, Aug. 15 -- The Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, has revealed that a federal university in Nigeria has about 1,200 staff members despite having less than 800 students. Mr Alausa's comment... Read More


WAEC reviewing 2025 WASSCE result over glitches, halts result checker

Nigeria, Aug. 7 -- The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) said it is currently reviewing the recently released results of the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for... Read More


WASSCE 2025: WAEC disclaims list of 120 schools allegedly involved in malpractice

Nigeria, Aug. 6 -- The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has disclaimed a list of 120 schools whose results were purportedly withheld in the just-released 2025 May/June West African Senior Scho... Read More


2027: CSOs write INEC, ask commission to stop early campaign for Tinubu, Makinde, others

Nigeria, Aug. 5 -- A group of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) has asked Nigeria's electoral commission, INEC, to issue a public order barring political parties from holding campaigns. In a letter ... Read More