Parents of students studying abroad block finance ministry over unpaid allowances
Parents of Nigerian students studying overseas have staged a protest at the Ministry of Finance over unpaid allowances. The demonstrators expressed frustration over delays in the disbursement of funds meant to support their children’s education abroad. The parents accused the ministry of negligence, highlighting the financial strain the delays are causing for families trying to […]
OAU student ‘commits su!cide’ over poor academic performance
Grief has fallen over Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, after a Dentistry student, Ajibola Ibitayo, reportedly took his own life following poor academic performance. The President of the Dentistry Students’ Association, Adebayo Idris, confirmed the sad news in a statement released on Wednesday, August 13, 2025. He said the incident happened soon after the examination results […]
19-year-old girl Timilehin Faith Opesusi commits su!cid€ in Lagos over ‘low score’ in UTME
A heartbreaking incident has occurred in Lagos, Nigeria, where a 19-year-old girl named Timilehin Faith Opesusi took her own life after scoring low in her UTME (Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination). Timilehin was a young girl with big dreams for her future. Like many other students, she had studied hard and hoped to get a good […]
WAEC To Allow Students Resit Their WASSCE
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has launched a new program called WASSCE PC1, enabling students to retake their WASSCE exams earlier than before. The exams will be held in January and February 2025, providing a faster route for students to improve their grades. This initiative marks a significant shift from the previous system, where […]