Top News Headlines for Students in Nigeria
JAMB releases 2023 UTME results, 1.5 million candidates pass
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the results of the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). According to JAMB, over 1.5 million candidates passed the exam.
FG to increase funding for education by 50%
The Federal Government has announced that it will increase funding for education by 50%. This is in line with the recommendations of the National Education Policy (NEP).
ASUU strike: Students protest in Abuja, demand immediate reopening of universities
Students in Abuja have taken to the streets to protest the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). The students are demanding that the government intervene and bring an end to the strike.
Kaduna train attack: 21 bodies recovered, 51 still missing
The death toll from the Kaduna train attack has risen to 21. The attack, which took place on March 28, 2022, left eight people dead and over 200 others injured.
NDDC to commence work on 3000 housing units for Niger Delta students
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has announced that it will commence work on 3000 housing units for Niger Delta students. The housing units will be built in all nine states of the Niger Delta region.
