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@JAMBHQ JAMB Registrar in Tears

The JAMB boss broke down crying as he apologized for the 2025 UTME results error.

Reprinting of exam slips starts tomorrow, Thursday, May 15th.

Watch the emotional video and share your thoughts.

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Breaking: FCT Police Debunk Kidnapping Rumour at Gbagalape School, Call Report False and Unverified

However, the police stated that after a thorough search and on-ground surveillance operation, no evidence of a kidnapping was found.

https://t.co/yVmjlbmcou

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Breaking: Police Debunk Reports of Release of Abducted Oyo Pupils, Teachers

According to the police, ongoing rescue operations are still underway to secure the safe return of the abducted pupils and teachers.

https://t.co/kxwC7Sp3Pp

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FIFA 2026 WORLD CUP ON THE VERGE OF KICK-OFF: CANADA IS READY

The United States has, however, made significant progress since hosting the 1994 FIFA World Cup.

https://t.co/mJvGQfMuVn

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Omniverse Africa Summit 3.0 Opens in Lagos with Call for Collaboration and Innovation

Emembolu noted that the true impact of the summit is reflected not in attendance figures but in the connections and opportunities it creates.

https://t.co/im07jbSSd1

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Oriire School Abduction: Beyond Rescue, Nigeria Must Confront the Security Crisis Facing Education

The attack demonstrates that despite years of public concern, policy discussions, and security interventions, many schools remain exposed to criminal act

https://t.co/gImaAiVA0N

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Breaking: Gunmen abduct Ex Minister of Power Bayo Adelabu’s sister, twin sons in Ibadan

Sources said the attackers intercepted her vehicle around 7:30 a.m. and forcibly took her away alongside her 12-year-old twin sons, Peter and Paul.

https://t.co/SHpeSpsrVq

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From Makurdi to Yola, Teachers March Against School Insecurity

Leading the protest, Benue NUT chairman, Levi Akuma, said demonstration is necessary in response to the continued targeting of schools, teachers and pupils by kidnappers and criminal elements

https://t.co/81p8kQMVGv

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Jigawa State Polytechnic Begins First Semester Examinations

The management of the Polytechnic wished all students success in their examinations and encouraged them to remain focused and uphold the institution’s values throughout the exercise.

https://t.co/xyOc0jl8SL

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FG DISTRIBUTES ICT EQUIPMENT TO 15 COLLEGES OF EDUCATION TO BOOST DIGITAL LEARNING, GIRLS’ EDUCATION

They reaffirmed their support for initiatives that promote safe learning environments and improve access to quality education across the country.

https://t.co/isV3rzQk6h

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Student Loan Disbursement Dashboard as of today, June 3rd 2026.

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NELFUND Daily Dashboard Report for Tuesday, 2nd June, 2026

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Five Health Courses, One Milestone for Koladaisi University

The approval was conveyed in a letter addressed to the Vice-Chancellor,Prof Adeniyi Olatunbosun with the commission confirming that the programmes earned “Full Accreditation valid for five years

https://t.co/PAL7mQ8P4K

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How Fake Credentials Landed 365 MAPOLY Students in Trouble

The Public Relations Officer of the polytechnic, Mr Yemi Ajibola, said the decision followed a comprehensive verification exercise carried out to authenticate credentials submitted by students.

https://t.co/L5t8MTtlJO

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Beyond Lagos: LASU Chancellor Eyes Global Academic Ties

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the visitor to LASU, had in February appointed Oba Ogunsanwo as the university’s sixth chancellor, succeeding Gbolahan Elias.

https://t.co/iDQlj7zgfy

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Unpaid Arrears, Welfare Crisis Push BSU Lecturers Into Strike

The union said the action followed what it described as failed efforts to secure meaningful engagement with the university administration,

https://t.co/Qlv7dRo9IO

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Nigeria Maritime University Receives NELFUND Loan Worth Over N86m for 608 Students

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Federal Polytechnic, Kaura Namoda Receives NELFUND Disbursement for 38 Students

According to the notification, the payment, made on 21 November 2025, covers the statutory charges of 38 students of the institution.

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James Milner Retires After 20-Year Career

Milner holds the record for the most appearances in Premier League history, a milestone that underscores his longevity and reliability across English football’s top flight.

https://t.co/uHV1lDU9ej

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Empty Classrooms in Oyo as Strike Over Abductions Shuts Down Schools

The impact extended to examination halls, as the ongoing West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) was disrupted in parts of the state.

https://t.co/iTcUHH7OS5

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Breaking: NUT Directs Oyo Teachers to Withdraw Services Over Abducted Colleagues

According to the union, the decision was necessitated by the prolonged detention of their abducted colleagues and students, with no clear indication of their rescue

https://t.co/V9hCq2bAgf…