Education News

The Akwa Ibom State College of Nursing Sciences (AKSCONS), Ikot Ekpene, has announced the commencement of registration for admission into its Post Basic Psychiatric Nursing Programme for the 2026 academic session. According to a statement issued by the Registrar, Mr. Philip I. Eduok, registration for the programme will run from Monday, 9th February, 2026 to Friday, 20th March, 2026. The registration exercise will take …

The Faculty of Arts Students’ Association (FASA), University of Uyo, has announced that payment of faculty dues is now a compulsory requirement for participation in the semester examinations. In an official notice dated February 7, 2026, and issued by the FASA Secretariat, all students of the Faculty of Arts were informed that no student will be allowed into the examination …

This is to Inform all NELFUND beneficiaries who are yet to pay their school fees to endeavour to pay and thereafter apply to the Bursar through the Dean, Students Affairs for reimbursement. For those who are already on the scheme and have paid their school fee for 2025/2026 academic session, they are advised to apply for reimbursement.

The National Universities Commission (NUC) has officially granted approval to the University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) for the establishment of five new undergraduate programmes at its main campus. The approval was communicated via an official letter dated February 3, 2026, signed by Abubakar M. Girei, the Director of Academic Planning, on behalf of the Executive Secretary. This decision follows a successful …

In a formal directive issued today from the Office of the Dean of Students’ Affairs, Akwa Ibom State Polytechnic has announced the immediate dissolution of all association executive officers across the campus. The memo, signed by the Dean, Dr. Unyime Patrick Udoudo, confirms that the tenure for elected executives of all schools, departments, and local government chapters has officially ended. To ensure …

This is to remind our esteemed students that the period for the Add/Drop is from Monday, 9th to Saturday, 21st February, 2026. The Portal will be opened within the period. All concerned students are strongly advised to utilize the period to make any required amendment (s) in their course registration or effect payment. This is also to remind students who …

This is to notify all prospective corps members that a NYSC Pre- Mobilization Briefing has been scheduled to prepare students for the forthcoming National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) mobilization exercise. The briefing will cover important information relating to the NYSC mobilization process, registration guidelines, documentation requirements and other relevant procedures. Attendance is therefore mandatory for all HND I and HND …

FUTA SUSPENDS ACTIVITIES OF NEOLIFE, FHG GROUPS ON CAMPUS

A lecturer in Kwara state University, KWASU sent back a Final Year Student out of the on going Examination Hall because he left his school I’d card at his hostel Room. On his way rushing back to the hostel, he had a fatal Accident and died at the Spot. This sad incident happened yesterday, February 5th, 2026. As we speaks …

The leadership of the Union has been inundated with numerous complaints and firsthand accounts highlighting severe systemic deficiencies in the conduct of Computer-Based Tests (CBT). These issues, stemming from the mandatory implementation of CBT for courses with enrollments exceeding 250 students, have reached a critical juncture where they directly undermine academic integrity, student performance, and overall well-being. They include but …