NECO Links Exam Credibility to Staff Integrity
MINNA, Nigeria – The credibility of Nigeria’s examination system depends largely on the integrity, competence and commitment of personnel responsible for conducting examinations, the…
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Nigeria Education
Alausa Seeks More Global Funding for Education
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria has called for stronger international investment in education, saying domestic financing efforts must be matched by sustained support from development…
Enugu Students Learn in Crumbling School After Years of Neglect
ENUGU, Nigeria – Students in an abandoned Enugu school continue to learn in unsafe classrooms surrounded by collapsing buildings more than a decade after…
JAMB, WAEC Set ₦4,000 WASSCE Verification Fee
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) and the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) have introduced a one-time ₦4,000 WASSCE verification…
JAMB Pledges Better Customer Service
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has reaffirmed its commitment to improving customer service, with Registrar Prof. Segun Aina promising…
CBT Can Shut Down ‘Miracle Centres’, Curb Exam Malpractice – WAEC
MAKURDI, Nigeria – Wider adoption of computer-based testing (CBT), combined with stronger identity verification and surveillance, could help Nigeria tackle examination malpractice and the…
Alausa Orders Six-Month NESRI Review, Demands Results on Education Reforms
ABUJA, Nigeria – Minister of Education, Dr Maruf Tunji Alausa, has directed coordinators of the Nigeria Education Sector Renewal Initiative (NESRI) to accelerate the…
NYSC Makes NERD Clearance Mandatory for 2026 Batch ‘B’ Mobilisation
ABUJA, Nigeria – The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has introduced National Electronic Registration Database (NERD) clearance as a compulsory requirement for mobilisation, warning…
UBEC Releases ₦100bn Education Grants to States
ABUJA, Nigeria – UBEC education grants worth more than ₦100 billion have been released to states and the Federal Capital Territory to accelerate improvements…
FG Makes National Learning Assessment Triennial
ABUJA, Nigeria – The National Learning Assessment will become a permanent nationwide exercise conducted every three years as the Federal Government intensifies efforts to…