The 2027 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) is an important examination for secondary school students in Nigeria. For many candidates, the result will determine their next step, whether they plan to continue their education at a university, polytechnic, college of education or another institution. As the examination approaches, students are already looking for … Read more
The Federal Government has asked the National Assembly to stop considering bills seeking to establish new federal universities, polytechnics and colleges of education, saying the country should focus on improving existing institutions before creating more. The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, made the appeal in a letter dated November 2, 2026, addressed to the … Read more
The Federal Government has reported that a total of ₦372.62 billion has been disbursed through the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) to support students in tertiary institutions across Nigeria. The figure was highlighted by the Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, while presenting some of the education initiatives introduced under President Bola Tinubu’s administration. According … Read more
The Federal Government has suspended its proposed increase in registration fees for the 2027 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) and the National Examinations Council (NECO) Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE), following concerns raised by Nigerians over the cost of public examinations. The proposed adjustment would have increased the examination registration fee to ₦50,000 … Read more
A Federal High Court in Abuja has removed the David Mark-led leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) from office. The judgment, delivered on Thursday, November 5, 2026, puts the party’s 2027 plans in serious doubt. The court also voided every decision the leadership had taken. That includes the party’s nomination of former Vice President … Read more