The Federal Government has granted ₦50 million each to 45 students selected from 65 finalists from public and private tertiary institutions across the country under the Student Venture Capital Grant. The Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, who unveiled the initiative on Sunday at the UNDP Innovation Hu...
Singer Mayorkun has debunked viral reports of a fire outbreak at his residence in Lagos. It was earlier reported that the singer lost his house to a fire outbreak that occurred on Saturday night while he was at home with his children. The news sparked public concerns especially among his fans and associ...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has acknowledged technical glitches that disrupted the 2026 Mock Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination on Saturday, promising a comprehensive review to address the lapses. In a bulletin released Monday, JAMB spokesperson Fabian Benjamin said the mock exa...
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund has addressed what it described as misinformation circulating about the monthly upkeep allowance for student beneficiaries under its scheme. In a statement issued on Monday, the Fund clarified that the approved monthly stipend remains N20,000, contrary to reports suggest...
The Ndili Foundation has awarded full academic scholarships to 21 students at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka. The scholarship, which honours the legacy of UNN’s 7th Vice-Chancellor and renowned Nuclear Physicist, the late Professor Frank Ndili, covers full tuition, accommodation, and a monthly stipen...
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the official timetable for the 2026 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for school candidates. According to the final international timetable published on WAEC’s official X handle on Monday, the examination will commence o...