The Vice-Chancellor of Moddibo Adama University, Yola, Professor Ibrahim Umar, has faulted claims of underpayment levelled against the institution by a professor in its Department of Education Foundations, Martins Fabunmi, to the tune of over N4m. Umar, speaking with The PUNCH on Monday, said Fabunmi’s...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has downplayed the likelihood of an increase in the cost of application for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination and Direct Entry. In a weekly bulletin on Monday, the board said the exercise would largely maintain the same fee structure as the...
The Federal Ministry of Education has announced plans to introduce a unique Examination Learners’ Identity Number for candidates writing Senior School Certificate Examinations this year. The move, according to a statement issued on Monday by the Director of Press and Public Relations in the ministry, Fo...
Governor Lawal centralized the registration of Senior Secondary Schools Certification Examinations (SSCE) to digitize the process and avert corruption aimed at uplifting the falling Standard of Education in Zamfara state. Governor Lawal stated this during a meeting with all Principals and Examination Of...
A group of students staged a peaceful protest on Monday, demanding an end to what they described as the rising spate of kidnapping in Ekpoma, Esan West Local Government Area of Edo State. Recall that last week, a group identified as students of Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, had announced plans...
The Senior Secondary School Certificate exam, conducted by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC), is held in Ghana, Sierra Leone, Liberia, The Gambia, and Nigeria. WAEC announced plans to shift from traditional paper-and-pencil tests to Computer-Based Testing (CBT) for Nigeria’s 2026 West African...
