Aiyedatiwa receives proposal to upgrade Rufus Giwa Polytechnic to university in Ondo

Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has received a proposal to upgrade Rufus Giwa Polytechnic into a university. The proposed institution is expected to focus on agriculture, science, and technology development. According to the governor, the plan is designed with clear academic, financial, and infrastructure frameworks. The proposal was presented by a committee led by Igbekele Ajibefun, highlighting […]

CHRAN raises alarm over JAMB’s failure to recognize Akwa Ibom University of Education

A civil rights organisation in Akwa Ibom State, the Centre for Human Rights Accountability Network (CHRAN), has expressed concern over JAMB’s refusal to recognize the Akwa Ibom State University of Education, Afaha Nsit, for the 2026/2027 UTME. The institution was upgraded from a College of Education to a university by the state government in December […]

FG shuts 22 illegal tertiary institutions

The National Commission for Colleges of Education (NCCE) has closed 22 colleges operating illegally across Nigeria. The illegal institutions were uncovered during a nationwide inspection targeting unregistered colleges of education. The Commission confirmed the closures, stating, “We have identified and shut down 22 unauthorized colleges operating in the country.” In addition, the NCCE carried out […]