27 July 2026

Education Administration

States

Bauchi Demotes Vice Principal, Sacks Two Officers

The Bauchi State Government has demoted the Vice Principal (Academics) of Jibril Aminu Model Secondary School to a classroom teacher after she was found guilty of giving severe corporal punishment to students. Babangida Barau, Chairman of the State Special Schools Management Board, confirmed the decision after an emergency meeting on Tuesday. He urged parents to

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Universities

FUE Announces Refund Process for Tuition

The Federal University of Education (FUE), Zaria, has released guidelines for students eligible for tuition refunds already covered by the Federal Government through the Nigeria Education Loan Fund (NELFUND). In a statement signed by the Scholarships Desk Officer, Malam Abdullahi Bashir Bawan Allah, the university stated that the refund applies to both NCE and undergraduate

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Examination Bodies

WAEC:  Registration Errors Could Jeopardise Computer-Based Examinations

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has warned that accurate registration will be crucial to the success of the Federal Government’s planned Computer-Based Examinations (CBE). Mr Tunde Ajibade, WAEC Branch Controller in Anambra State, gave the warning in Awka during a meeting with the Ministry of Education and other stakeholders on preparations for the 2025/2026

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States

Ekiti SUBEB Removes Exposed Data

The Ekiti State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) has removed an open online bucket that had exposed personal details of staff and applicants. The unprotected directory had contained sensitive documents, including passport photographs, identity cards, academic credentials and curricula vitae. It also revealed details of security operatives who had applied for roles, alongside raw website

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States

Sokoto Suspends Six Principals

The Sokoto State Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education has suspended six principals for alleged insubordination and the unauthorised collection of fees linked to Junior Secondary School examination results. The suspension, which took effect on Monday, was approved by the Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Professor Ahmad Ladan Ala, as part of efforts to

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Polytechnics

NEB OSPOLY Inducts New Executives

The Namacos Editorial Board (NEB) of Osun State Polytechnic, Iree (OSPOLY), has inaugurated its new executives for the 2025/2026 academic session. The ceremony, held recently at the institution’s New Lecture Hall 1, also featured the launch of NEB’s latest magazine and marked the opening of the NAMACOS Final Year Brethren (FYB) week, themed “Corporate Day.”

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