“2026 UTME top scorer shares study strategies after scoring 372”

2026 UTME Top Scorer Reveals Secret Behind 372 Marks

A 16-year-old candidate, Owoeye Jesudunsin, has explained how discipline, consistency and strategic preparation helped her emerge as the highest scorer in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination. The outstanding student scored 372 out of 400 in the examination organised by Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, placing her at the top of the national ranking. Jesudunsin,…

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Students registering for admission through JAMB portal in Nigeria

Federal Government Explains Admission Process For UTME-Exempt Courses

The Federal Government has released fresh guidelines for candidates seeking admission into selected education and agriculture programmes without writing the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The new policy affects students applying for Nigerian Certificate in Education programmes and some agriculture-related National Diploma courses in polytechnics and colleges of agriculture. According to the Ministry of Education,…

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Students writing the WAEC WASSCE examination in a Nigerian secondary school classroom during the 2026 exams.

WAEC Vows No Repeat of 2025 WASSCE Glitches Ahead of 2026 Exams

The West African Examinations Council has assured candidates and stakeholders that the technical glitches experienced during the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination will not happen again during the 2026 examination cycle. WAEC made the assurance while unveiling new safeguards and upgraded systems aimed at improving examination administration and result processing nationwide. The Head…

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Students at Lagos State University campus during admission season

LASU Celebrates Rise as Nigeria’s Most Preferred University in 2026

Lagos State University has described its latest admission record as proof of its rapid rise among Africa’s fastest-growing universities. The institution made the statement after recording 84,326 first-choice applications in the latest statistics released during the 2026 JAMB Policy Meeting on Admissions held in Abuja. According to the university, this is the second consecutive year…

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Students writing the WAEC WASSCE examination in a Nigerian secondary school classroom during the 2026 exams.

Women Outnumber Men as 1.9 Million Candidates Sit for 2026 WASSCE

West African Examinations Council says female candidates recorded higher participation than male candidates in the 2026 West African Senior School Certificate Examination. The Head of WAEC’s Nigeria National Office, Dr Amos Dangut, revealed this during a press briefing held at the council’s headquarters in Yaba, Lagos. According to Dangut, a total of 1,959,636 candidates from…

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