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NLC

NLC Issues 7-Day Ultimatum to FG Over PENCOM Board

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has given the Federal Government a seven-day ultimatum Today,August 14, ...

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FG Imposes 7-Year Ban on New Federal Tertiary Institutions

The Federal Government approved a 7-year moratorium on establishing new federal tertiary institutions, including universities, ...

JAMB

JAMB to Screen Underage Candidates for 2025 Admissions

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) plans to screen over 500 candidates under 16 ...

TETFund

TETFUND Invests Over N100B to Boost Medical Training in Nigeria

The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND) has released over N100 billion to selected Nigerian tertiary ...

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WAEC Pauses 2025 WASSCE Results Over Technical Issues

On Wednesday, August 6, 2025,WAEC announced a temporary suspension of access to the 2025 West ...

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WAEC Releases 2025 WASSCE Results for School Candidates

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) announced the release of the 2025 West African Senior ...

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FG Raises Scholarship Grants by 50% for Nigerian Students

Nigeria’s government boosts scholarship funds by 50% to empower students and grow youth skills. The ...

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Nigeria Clarifies JSS1 Admission Age Remains 10

The Federal Ministry of Education debunked a widely circulated news report claiming that the minimum ...

FCTA

FCT Extends 2024/2025 School Calendar by Five Weeks

The 2024/2025 third term for public primary schools in Abuja has been extended by five ...

Student

UBEC Reaffirms Commitment to Reducing Out-of-School Children

The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) reiterated its dedication to tackling Nigeria’s high number of ...

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August 15th is the day in 2005 that Israel's unilateral disengagement plan to evict all Israelis from the Gaza Strip and from four settlements in the northern West Bank begins.

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