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UTME 2026: JAMB speaks on UTME registration by university, poly students

Nigeria, Jan. 31 -- The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has clarified that it did not bar students enrolled in a tertiary institution from applying for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matric... Read More


Court warns FCT workers, union leaders over alleged disobedience of strike injunction

Nigeria, Jan. 31 -- The National Industrial Court has issued a formal warning to senior officials of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) and labour union leaders, cautioning that they ... Read More


Labour unions fault court ruling, back FCT workers against Wike

Nigeria, Jan. 29 -- The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have thrown their weight behind striking workers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The unions accused th... Read More


NLC condemns court order halting FCT workers' strike

Nigeria, Jan. 28 -- The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has criticised Tuesday's ruling of the National Industrial Court ordering the suspension of the ongoing strike by workers of the Federal Capital T... Read More


ASUU: Nigerian govt releases N50 billion Needs Assessment Fund

Nigeria, Jan. 27 -- The Nigerian government said it has released N50 billion out of the N200 billion promised Needs Assessment Fund as part of the recent agreement reached with the Academic Staff Unio... Read More


Nigerian govt strengthening school security with technology - Minister

Nigeria, Jan. 27 -- The Nigerian government has begun strengthening school security by deploying technology to protect pupils from unsafe learning environments. The Minister of Education, Tunji Alaus... Read More


Nigerian govt moves to abolish HND/BSc dichotomy

Nigeria, Jan. 26 -- The Nigerian government said it would introduce a policy shift to empower polytechnics to award Bachelor's degrees as part of moves to end the discrimination between polytechnic an... Read More


UTME 2026: JAMB begins sale of forms, warns CBT centres against fraudulent practices

Nigeria, Jan. 26 -- The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has commenced the sale of application forms for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). JAMB, in its weekly... Read More


INTERVIEW: People who stutter are invisible in Nigeria's disability system - Advocate

Nigeria, Jan. 23 -- In this interview with PREMIUM TIMES, Victoria Nwanne, Founder of the Stutter Awareness Foundation, speaks on the scale of stuttering in Nigeria, deep-rooted myths about the condit... Read More


Group targets reading culture with library revamp at Lagos juvenile centre

Nigeria, Jan. 21 -- The Bonafide Advocator Initiative (BOFAI), a youth-led non-profit organisation working on juvenile justice reform, has completed a library renovation project at the Special Correct... Read More