27 July 2026

Educational standards

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 We will Kick Out Fake Teachers, Alausa Assures
Ministries

 We will Kick Out Fake Teachers, Alausa Assures

The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, has vowed to flush out unqualified teachers from classrooms across the country, warning that mediocrity will no longer be tolerated in Nigeria’s teaching profession. Alausa gave the warning in Abuja on Friday during the inauguration of the 5th Governing Council of the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN).

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JAMB Fixes 150 As University Cut-Off
Examination Bodies

JAMB Fixes 150 As University Cut-Off

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has set 150 as the new minimum cut-off score for admission into Nigerian universities for the 2025/2026 academic session. For polytechnics and colleges of education, the cut-off is 100, while colleges of nursing sciences have a cut-off of 140 marks. The matriculation board made this announcement through its

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Polytechnics

Kogi Polytechnic Expels Six, Withdraws 273 Over  Poor Performance

The Academic Board of Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, has withdrawn 273 students due to poor academic performance across several departments and programmes. This is contained in a statement by the Chairman of the Board, Prof. Salisu Usman, on Monday in Lokoja. Usman, who also serves as Rector, revealed that six students were expelled for offences

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