Federal Government Academic Certificates Verification Portal Now Open Nationwide — Verify via ESSVerify Portal

Timileyin AwogbadeSeptember 11, 2026September 11, 202605 mins

The Federal Government has introduced a digital platform that allows applicants to access academic credential verification and related services online, reducing the need for physical visits to the Federal Ministry of Education in Abuja. The ESSVerify portal — essverify.education.gov.ng — provides a central platform for processing services relating to the authentication and evaluation of academic…

NABTEB Opens Registration for 2026 May/June Exams and National Common Entrance Examination

Timileyin AwogbadeMay 14, 202604 mins

The National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB) has officially announced that registration for the 2026 May/June In-School Certificate Examinations and the National Common Entrance Examination (NCEE) is currently ongoing across Nigeria. The announcement was made by the Registrar and Chief Executive Officer of NABTEB, Dr. Mohammed Aminu Mohammed, who urged schools, parents, guardians, and…

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JAMB Approves Minimum Cut-Off Mark for Uni., Poly. and Colleges for 2026 Admissions

Timileyin AwogbadeMay 11, 2026May 11, 202603 mins

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), alongside major stakeholders in Nigeria’s tertiary education sector, has approved 150 as the minimum benchmark score for admission into universities for the 2026 admission exercise. The decision was reached during the 2026 JAMB Policy Meeting on Admissions held in Abuja, where heads of tertiary institutions across the country…

Lagos State 2025/26 Academic Calendar, Public and Private (Primary and Secondary Schools)

Timileyin AwogbadeApril 25, 2026April 25, 202603 mins

The Lagos State Ministry of Education has released the Public and Private [Primary and Secondary Schools]. This include all the important dates for the 1st, 2nd and 3rd term 2025/2026 Academic Session. The officially approved Lagos State 2025/26 academic calendar for 2025/2026 LASG School term dates are as follows: First Term Resumption Monday, September 15,…

The Oyo State School Calendar promotes academic consistency, balanced rest, and proper preparation

Oyo State School Calendar for Public and Private Schools (2025/2026 Academic Session)

Timileyin AwogbadeApril 25, 2026April 25, 202603 mins

The Oyo State Ministry of Education has officially released the Oyo State school calendar for both public and private primary and secondary schools for the 2025/2026 academic session. This calendar outlines the resumption dates, mid-term breaks, term durations, and holidays to help schools, parents, and students plan effectively. RECOMMENDED FOR YOU: Complete List of Approved FME…

NELFUND has expanded the student loan scheme to include part-time and private school students. See who is now eligible and how to apply.

NELFUND Extends 2025/2026 Student Loan Application Deadline

Timileyin AwogbadeFebruary 2, 2026February 2, 202602 mins

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has officially extended the application deadline for the 2025/2026 academic session, shifting the closing date from January 31, 2026, to February 27, 2026. According to the Fund, the extension is intended to give more students sufficient time to complete and submit their applications, ensuring that eligible Nigerians are not…

WAEC has officially opened registration for the 2026 WASSCE Private Candidates (GCE Second Series)

WAEC announces major changes to WASSCE departmental subjects and classifications

Timileyin AwogbadeOctober 6, 2025October 6, 202552 mins

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced significant modifications to the departmental subjects and classifications for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). According to the new directive, secondary school students, parents, and school administrators are to note that the existing departmental structure has been reorganized to reflect modern educational standards and better…

JAMB Orders Candidates to Re-upload 2025 WAEC Results to Remain Eligible for Institutional Admission

Timileyin AwogbadeAugust 25, 2025August 25, 202501 mins

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has instructed all candidates who submitted their O-level results prior to the final release of the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WAEC SSCE) results to visit accredited centres again and re-upload their results. This instruction was communicated in JAMB’s weekly news bulletin on Monday, August 25,…

University of Ibadan releases exam date, venue, and seat number for 2025 Post UTME aspirants

Timileyin AwogbadeAugust 21, 2025August 21, 202523 mins

The management of the University of Ibadan (UI) has officially released the examination details including date, venue, and seat numbers for all candidates participating in the 2025 Post UTME screening exercise. According to a statement from the institution, candidates are advised to log in to their personalized admission portal to access and print their exam…

Ekiti TESCOM announces next stage: Written exam ahead — See important requirements

Timileyin AwogbadeJuly 3, 2025July 3, 202502 mins

The Ekiti State Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM) has released an important update for all candidates who participated in the recently concluded CBT stage of the recruitment exercise. According to the commission, the second stage will be a written examination, and all shortlisted applicants must come prepared with the following: PAY ATTENTION: Join Dailylight WhatsApp Channel…

St. Michael Catholic Grammar School public school

History made in Efon-Alaye: St. Michael Catholic Grammar School becomes first public secondary school to conduct CBT-Based Second CA Test

Timileyin AwogbadeJuly 3, 2025July 3, 202503 mins

St. Michael Catholic Grammar School, located in Efon-Alaaye Local Government Area of Ekiti State in a remarkable step towards digital transformation in education has made history by becoming the first public secondary school in the town to conduct its Second Continuous Assessment (CA) test using Computer-Based Testing (CBT). The groundbreaking initiative was spearheaded by the…

Ekiti TESCOM 2025 results are out! Here’s what to know about the cut-off marks

Timileyin AwogbadeJune 20, 2025June 22, 202503 mins

The ongoing Ekiti State Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM) recruitment examination, which began on Monday, June 17, 2025, is set to officially conclude on Saturday, June 21, 2025. The examination is a crucial step in the recruitment process for qualified teachers into secondary schools across the state. PAY ATTENTION: Join Dailylight WhatsApp channel for instant recruitment…

Ekiti State Ministry of Education releases updated 2024/2025 academic calendar

Timileyin AwogbadeJune 19, 2025June 20, 202503 mins

The Ekiti State Ministry of Education has officially released the updated academic calendar for the 2024/2025 academic session. The comprehensive schedule outlines term dates, mid-term breaks, and holiday periods for all public schools across the state which include both primary, secondary, and technical institutions. PAY ATTENTION: Join Dailylight WhatsApp channel for instant recruitment & job…

Comprehensive details on how to pass Ekiti State Tescom recruitment examination

Ultimate Guide to Passing the Ekiti State TESCOM Recruitment Exam (2025 Edition)

Timileyin AwogbadeJune 12, 2025June 18, 202564 mins

Are you preparing for the Ekiti State TESCOM Recruitment Examination 2025? Here is your one-stop guide to passing the Ekiti State Tescom Examination. This guide will show you exactly what to expect, how to prepare effectively, and key tips that will help you pass the exam with flying colours and make you secure your teaching…