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UNILAG Toxicology Screening Venue Change 2025/2026
University of Lagos (UNILAG)  management has announced a change of venue for the mandatory toxicology screening for all newly admitted candidates. This screening is an important step in the admission process, so every new student needs to know where to go, on which dates, and at what time the exercise will run on campus. The update covers the old hall, the new hall, the daily schedule and where students can get the full list of documents and payment details. New UNILAG toxicology screening venue The toxicology screening will no longer hold at Jelili Adebisi Omotola (Multipurpose) Hall, UNILAG. All screening
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UNILAG Hostel Fees And Student Dues Update
University of Lagos (UNILAG) management has confirmed that there will be no increase in hostel accommodation fees. This update will bring relief to many students who are planning for the new academic session and trying to work with fixed budgets for housing, fees and daily expenses on campus. The update also explains how faculty and departmental dues will now be handled through a central portal, as well as what students need to do to take part in the hostel balloting process. UNILAG hostel accommodation and balloting The University of Lagos management has clearly stated that hostel accommodation fees remain unchanged.
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LAUTECH Academic Calendar 2025/2026 Harmattan Semester
Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, has released the amended academic calendar for the 2025/2026 Harmattan semester. The schedule guides students, staff and parents through key dates for resumption, registration, lectures, tests, exams and breaks. The calendar was approved by the Vice Chancellor, Prof. R. O. R. Kalilu, on behalf of Senate. Every student is expected to study the dates with care and plan ahead so that registration, classes and assessments run smoothly. Key LAUTECH dates for 2025/2026 Harmattan semester The Harmattan semester is set out month by month, from the end of the previous Rain semester to the
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Igbinedion University 23rd Convocation Ceremony 2025
Igbinedion University, Okada is set to host its 23rd Convocation Ceremony for the Class of 2025. The event will run for two days and will celebrate academic success, hard work and new career paths for graduating students. The convocation brings together graduates, families, staff and friends of the university. It gives students a chance to reflect on their study years, listen to key speakers and receive their degrees in a formal setting. Overview of the 23rd convocation ceremony The 23rd Convocation Ceremony is planned as a two-day event in November 2025. Each day has a clear focus. The first day
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Pan African University Scholarships 2026 For Master’s & PhD
Pan African University is an initiative of the Heads of State and Government of the African Union. It is a continental university network that focuses on quality postgraduate education. The goal is to help build a rich, united and peaceful Africa through master’s and PhD training in key fields. For the 2026 scholarships, Pan African University invites young and keen applicants from African countries and the Diaspora to apply for master’s or PhD degree programmes at the four main PAU institutes. Students who show promise, drive and clear interest in leadership, research, business and public service are strongly encouraged to
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Grimard Catholic College of Nursing Admission List 2025/2026
The management of Grimard Catholic College of Nursing Sciences, Anyigba, Kogi State, has released the admission list for candidates offered places on the ND and HND Nursing programmes for the 2025/2026 academic session. All applicants who picked the college in their applications can now check their status online through the school portal and follow the steps for JAMB CAPS, acceptance fee payment, and document printing. Every student is expected to read the guide with care and act within the stated time so that the offer is safe. How to check the Grimard Catholic College of Nursing Sciences admission list Candidates
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Federal Polytechnic Orogun Admission List 2025/2026
The Federal Polytechnic Orogun admission list for the 2025/2026 academic session is handled through the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board Central Admissions Processing System, also called JAMB CAPS. All candidates who applied for National Diploma (ND) programmes in Federal Polytechnic Orogun need to check their admission status on this system and follow the steps carefully. The school does not use any other platform for ND admission. Every offer starts and ends on JAMB CAPS, so students who hope to study there must pay close attention to this portal. How to check Federal Polytechnic Orogun admission status on JAMB CAPS For
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Zenith Bank x Caleb University Scholarship 2025/2026
The Zenith Bank x Caleb University Scholarship Award 2025/2026 gives bright students in Nigeria a chance to study with less worry about school fees. Caleb University, Imota, Lagos, is opening this award to prospective students who plan to join the school for the 2025/2026 academic session. The scholarship supports students who have strong results but face financial limits at home. This award focuses on human capital development and real help for young people. It is set up to reach students from different parts of the country and to reward effort, discipline, and academic performance. Caleb University and Zenith Bank: support
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FUBK Part Time Degree Admission Form 2025/2026
Federal University Birnin Kebbi (FUBK) has opened sales of admission forms for part time undergraduate degree programmes for the 2025/2026 academic session. The programmes run under Consultancy Services Ltd. at the university in Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi State, Nigeria. This guide helps students understand the courses on offer, how to apply, study days, programme length and where to get support. Overview of part time admission at FUBK Consultancy Services Ltd., Federal University Birnin Kebbi, is now selling admission forms for part time undergraduate degree study. The forms are for applicants who want to study for a degree while they work or
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FUBK Part-Time Diploma Admission Form 2025/2026
Federal University Birnin Kebbi (FUBK) Consultancy Services Ltd. invites applications for its part-time diploma study for the 2025/2026 academic session. The programme runs in Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi State, and classes take place on Fridays and Saturdays, which suits workers and busy students. This guide explains how to apply, what courses are open, and who to contact for help at FUBK. Quick facts Programme type: Part-time diploma Study days: Fridays and Saturdays Duration: 2 years Application fee: ₦5,000 (non-refundable) Application portal: FUBK e-forms admission portal Deadline for form purchase: 15 January 2026 FUBK part-time diploma programmes 2025/2026 The part-time diploma study
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FUBK Part-Time Certificate Programme Form 2025/2026
Federal University Birnin Kebbi (FUBK) in Kebbi State, Nigeria invites applications for its part-time certificate programmes for the 2025/2026 academic session. The forms are on sale through the online portal. These short courses help students gain clear, practical skills while still keeping work or family time. Key Details For The 2025/2026 Part-Time Certificate Forms University: Federal University Birnin Kebbi (FUBK) Location: Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi State, Nigeria Programme type: Part-time certificate Study days: Fridays and Saturdays Duration: 3 months Application fee: ₦5,000 (non-refundable) Deadline for purchase of admission form: 15 January 2026 Applicants need to complete the form online, pay the
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OAUSTECH 2025/2026 Diploma & Certificate Admission
Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH) has opened admission for the 2025/2026 academic session. The Centre for Continuing Education invites all interested and qualified candidates to apply for diploma and certificate programmes in science, technology, health, management and social sciences. Each course is designed to give students clear skills that can support work, further study or professional growth. Overview of the 2025/2026 admission The current admission round covers diploma and certificate programmes only. Admission is open to: New school leavers who want a strong base before a degree Workers who wish to gain extra skills Other qualified candidates
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Chevron Nigeria Limited Internship 2026
The Chevron Nigeria Limited NMA Undergraduate Internship Program 2026 gives Nigerian students a chance to gain real oil and gas work experience as part of their SIWES requirement. Chevron Nigeria Limited is one of the largest oil producers and investors in the country, working in both onshore and offshore fields in the Niger Delta region. Through this internship, students can see how a major energy company runs its daily work, learn from professionals, and start to build skills that link classroom learning with real projects. The role is based at the Lekki Main Office building in Lagos and follows a
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Commonwealth Shared Scholarship 2026/2027
The Commonwealth Shared Scholarship supports students from eligible Commonwealth countries to study for a taught master’s degree in the United Kingdom. The programme is part of the work of the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the UK (CSC) and is aimed at students who have strong academic records and clear plans to support development in their home countries, but who cannot afford to study in the UK without help. The Commonwealth Shared Scholarship is one of three master’s awards managed by the CSC. It sits within the wider Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship Plan and reflects the UK’s long-standing link with the
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GREAT Scholarships 2026-27 to study in the UK
GREAT Scholarships 2026-2027 give students from 18 countries a chance to study for a master’s degree in the UK with strong financial help. The programme is run by the British Council’s Study UK campaign together with many UK universities and supports access to high-quality UK higher education. For the 2026-27 academic year, more than 140 GREAT Scholarships are offered by over 60 universities across England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. Each award is jointly funded by the UK government’s GREAT Britain campaign, the British Council, and a participating UK university. As part of the programme, all GREAT scholars are invited
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Mastercard Foundation Scholars MSc-HPE Programme 2025-2026
The Mastercard Foundation Scholars MSc-HPE Programme 2025-2026 at the University of Global Health Equity supports young African health educators who want to grow as leaders in health professions education. The deadline for applications is 30 November 2025. The focus is on talented students whose skills and promise are clear, but whose money situation makes further study hard. The Master of Science in Health Professions Education (MSc in HPE) prepares health educators and leaders to design, teach, and review strong and fair health training programmes across Africa. This description applies to the study route that is fully funded by the Mastercard
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Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at UC Berkeley 2026
The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at UC Berkeley 2026-2027 supports talented young Africans who face money and access barriers to higher education. The programme helps students with strong academic records and clear goals for service to their communities. Application timelines vary by graduate programme, so students need to check dates with care. UC Berkeley works with the Mastercard Foundation as part of a global network of universities and partner groups that believe education can drive social and economic progress. The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program focuses on ethical, active young leaders from Africa who are ready to use their learning to
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Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at CMU-Africa 2026
The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at CMU-Africa 2026-2027 supports talented African students who need strong financial and learning support to study for a master’s degree. The programme helps students whose skills and promise are clear, but whose money resources are limited. The deadline for applications is 15 December 2025. This support at Carnegie Mellon University Africa began in 2016. Since then, the programme has backed young people who want to grow as leaders and give real value to their communities across Africa. CMU-Africa is part of a global group of 33 Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program partners that work together to
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Google Student Researcher Program 2026 Guide
The Google Student Researcher Program 2026 gives students a chance to work on real research projects inside Google teams. The focus is on scientific progress and on solving large-scale, real-world problems in areas such as machine learning, computer vision, and data science. The deadline for applications is 26 February 2026, and the call is open to students in several technical fields. The program offers placements across research, engineering, and science roles. Student Researchers work with full-time staff on active projects, see how research ideas move into practice, and gain hands-on experience with real data and real systems. Key date for
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Skoll Scholarship 2026-2027 for Oxford MBA
The Skoll Scholarship 2026-2027 supports social entrepreneurs who want to study for the Oxford MBA at Saïd Business School. It gives full support for course fees and adds money for living costs, so students can focus on their studies and on their social impact work. The deadline for applications is 7 January 2026, and the award is aimed at people who already lead or build social ventures that tackle social or environmental problems. Scholars also join the Skoll Scholar community, a group of past and current award holders who share ideas, support one another, and stay linked to the Skoll
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The Refreshing Point Church Education Grant 2025
The Refreshing Point Church Education Grant 2025 is an education support programme from the Youth Campus Church of Streams of Joy International, known as The Refreshing Point (TRP). It is set up to help bright students with school costs and to give honour to strong academic results. The grant gives students real help with fees and a one-time cash support. It is focused on young people in the TRP community who study at Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike (MOUAU) or Abia State University, Umuahia Campus. About the 2025 Education Grant The Refreshing Point Church Education Grant 2025 offers tuition
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AKISAN USA Scholarship Guide 2025/2026
The Akwa Ibom State Association of Nigeria, USA, Inc. (AKISAN USA) has opened its 2025/2026 scholarship programme to support Akwa Ibom students in the United States and in Nigeria. This yearly support helps students stay focused on school, ease money stress, and feel proud of their hard work. The scholarship rewards strong grades and steady effort. It is open to Akwa Ibom indigenes who are already in higher education or just starting, as long as they meet the rules for their group. Key dates for the AKISAN USA scholarship Scholarship year: 2025/2026 Application deadline: 31 January 2026 Mode of application:
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Nigerian Law School Scholarship Programme 2026
The Nigerian Law School Scholarship Programme supports students who plan to begin their training in 2026. The Nigerian Law School Scholarship Programme was set up by Law Et Al in 2021 in honour of Obi Akumazi Esq. It offers steady help to students who need financial relief as they prepare for law practice in Nigeria. Each year, two students receive full tuition support so they can study with less pressure and stay focused on their growth as future lawyers. This yearly support helps students who show strong academic promise and clear commitment to the legal profession. What the support covers
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Nigeria Maritime University (NMU) School Fees 2025/2026
The Nigeria Maritime University (NMU) has published the approved fees for the 2025/2026 academic session. The update covers all faculties and gives students a clear guide on what to expect at each level. This helps learners plan early and understand the full charges linked to their studies at the university. Faculty fee breakdown at Nigeria Maritime University (NMU) The fees vary across levels but follow a clear pattern for the three main faculties: Engineering, Environmental Management, and Transport. Faculty of Engineering 100 Level: ₦192,000.00 200 Level: ₦137,000.00 300 Level: ₦137,000.00 400 Level: ₦142,000.00 500 Level: ₦167,000.00 Faculty of Environmental Management
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UNN Urgent Admission Notice for 2025/2026 UTME Candidates
The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) has issued an urgent update to UTME candidates who were recommended for admission into courses different from the ones they first selected through JAMB. This notice affects applicants under Advert, Shopping, or Supplementary categories. Students are expected to act fast so their admission can be processed correctly on the JAMB CAPS platform, which is the only approved system for confirming admission. What UTME candidates at University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) must do Candidates who received provisional recommendations into new courses must visit an accredited CBT centre. They must complete a change of course on
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UNN Notice to Students on Opening of NELFUND Portal 2025/2026
The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) has shared a notice from the Office of the Registrar on the opening of the National Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) portal for the 2025/2026 academic session. This gives undergraduate students a clear chance to seek financial help for their studies through an official student loan scheme from the Federal Government of Nigeria. What the NELFUND loan means for UNN students The Federal Government has opened the NELFUND portal for 2025/2026. Eligible undergraduate students can apply for support to cover their higher education costs. This can help with fees and other school needs so that
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AKSCOE Shares 2025/2026 Orientation Dates for New Students
Akwa Ibom State College of Education (AKSCOE), Afaha Nsit, has released the schedule for its 2025/2026 Orientation Programme for new NCE and Degree students. The college shared that the event will help fresh students understand the study setting, basic rules, and support services that will guide them during their time on campus. This gives new learners a clear starting point as they settle into life at the college. The orientation will run from Monday, 17 November to Wednesday, 19 November 2025. It will take place at the Mini Theatre each day from 10:00am. Staff and key units of the college
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UNIMAID Sets 25th Convocation and Golden Jubilee Date
The University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) has shared the date for its 25th Combined Convocation Ceremony and Golden Jubilee Celebration. A notice from the Office of the Registrar on Tuesday, 11 November 2025, confirmed that the event will be held on Friday, 28 November 2025 at the Convocation Square on campus. Many students have waited for this update, and the schedule now gives a clear plan for the coming event. What Graduates Need To Know The ceremony will bring together graduates from three sessions: 2021/2022, 2022/2023, and 2023/2024. It will include those who finished undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. This gives each
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AKSU Gets Approval for New Faculty of Law
Akwa Ibom State University, known as AKSU, has received approval from the National Universities Commission to start a Faculty of Law. This step adds to its growing list of academic fields and gives students a new path to study law at a public university in the state. What the Approval Means The NUC gave this approval after a resource check at the main campus. The panel looked at staff strength, buildings, classrooms, and other basic needs for a law programme. In a letter dated 10 November 2025 and sent to the Acting Vice-Chancellor, Professor OtoAbasi E. Akpan, the NUC confirmed
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NAYFLI Fellowship 1.0 for Young Women in Nasarawa
The Nasarawa Young Female Leaders Initiative (NAYFLI) Fellowship 1.0 gives young women in Nasarawa a clear path to practise leadership skills through guided learning, close mentorship, and simple community work. The call for applications is open, and the fellowship plans to support twenty young women who show interest in personal growth and public impact. What the Fellowship Offers Selected participants gain steady support from experienced mentors who share real stories from work and service. The programme includes short lessons on public speaking, teamwork, and leading small projects. Fellows also learn how to build confidence through practice and reflection. Each activity
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MAU 3rd Batch Postgraduate Admission List 2025/2026
Prospective students waiting for updates on postgraduate entry can now check the Modibbo Adama University (MAU) 3rd Batch Admission List for the 2025/2026 session. Many applicants want simple, direct guidance, and this page provides clear steps on where and how to view the approved list without adding extra claims or details. About the MAU Postgraduate List The Vice Chancellor approved the latest batch of postgraduate admissions on behalf of the Senate on 29 October 2025. The full list is shared on the College of Postgraduate Studies official Facebook page. Students can view the page through the link with the photo
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FUOYE Omuo-Oke Centre Pre-Degree Admissions 2025/2026
Students looking for a clear path into degree courses often see the Federal University Oye Ekiti (FUOYE) Pre-Degree programme as a steady first step. The scheme helps applicants strengthen core subjects and improve their chances of gaining a place in many study areas. Within the first stage of the application process, most learners want simple guidance, and this page gives that in a calm, direct way. About the Programme The Federal University Oye Ekiti runs its Pre-Degree programme through the Directorate of Pre-Degree. The Alebiosu College of Arts and Sciences, located at the Omuo-Oke Ekiti Study Centre, supports students with
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NYSC 2025 Batch 'C' Orientation Course to Commence Nov. 19
The National Youth Service Corps orientation camp is a rite of passage for Nigerian graduates. Every year, thousands pack their bags, leave home, and begin a three-week stretch of drills, lectures, and friendships that often last a lifetime. For the 2025 Batch C, the calendar is now set, and all roads will soon lead to NYSC camps across the country. The dates are clear enough, though many will still circle them twice in their diaries. Camp Opens: Wednesday, 19 November 2025 Registration: Wednesday,19 to midnight of Friday, 21 November 2025 Swearing-In Ceremony: Friday, 21 November 2025 Camp Closes: Tuesday, 9
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DELSU Hostel Accommodation Fees 2025/2026
Students looking at Delta State University (DELSU) housing choices often want clear prices and simple guidance. This guide sets out the confirmed hostel fees for the 2025/2026 academic session and helps students understand the options on each campus. Within the first few weeks of a session, many students rush for rooms, so early planning makes a real difference. Hostel Fees for 2025/2026 Below are the official charges for the coming session. Each hall has a set rate and serves different groups of students. Abraka Hall (Male) – N55,000 Ethiope Hall (Female) – N55,000 Council Hall (Female) – N55,000 Eco Hall
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UNN Supplementary Admission List II 2025/2026
The management of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) has published the supplementary admission list II for teh 2025/2026 academic session. The list of candidates offered provisional admission into the UNN supplementary admission list is accessible on www.unn.edu.ng/2025-2026-supplementary-admission-list-ii/. Candidates whose names appear in the list above are required to adopt the following: All candidates are STRICTLY advised to URGENTLY upload their O/Level results into JAMB portal using a JAMB approved CBT Centre, if they have not done so, and confirm that the upload has been effected in CAPS. Note that candidates’ admission cannot be processed until proper upload of O/Level
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UAST Post UTME Form for 2025/2026 Admission
1. Introduction The general public and prospective applicants are hereby informed that the University of Agriculture, Science and Technology (UAST), Ihugh, Benue State, has now been duly profiled on the JAMB Central Admissions Processing System (CAPS) for the 2025/2026 admissions exercise. UAST is a modern, forward-looking, polymathic university committed to producing highly skilled graduates for the emerging global knowledge economy. 2. Invitation for Applications Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates who sat for the 2025/2026 JAMB UTME and obtained the required minimum cut-off marks for the available degree programmes. Candidates who wish to apply should immediately visit any JAMB
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