The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced the release of results for candidates who sat the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) on Thursday, April 16. In a statement issued on Friday by its spokesperson, Fabian Benjamin, the Board confirmed that a total of 632,788 results are now available for candidates to access….
Governor Dapo Abiodun has declared that missionary schools in Ogun State will be returned to their original owners as part of his administration’s effort to deepen collaboration with faith-based organisations in the education sector. The Governor made the announcement on Friday April 10 while receiving Michael Francis Crotty at his office in Oke-Mosan. The delegation…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has commenced the printing of examination slips for candidates sitting for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), paving the way for candidates to confirm their examination dates, venues and time ahead of the nationwide exercise. Global Mirror News gathered that the slip printing process began on Thursday,…
The National Youth Service Corps has warned prospective corps members mobilised for the 2026 Batch ‘A’ Stream II service year against travelling at night as preparations begin for the Nationwide orientation exercise. In a statement issued on Wednesday April 8 by Caroline Embu, the scheme said the 21-day orientation course would be held simultaneously in…
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has warned prospective corps members to ensure that the names on their academic certificates, statements of result and NYSC registration details are exactly the same before reporting to orientation camp. Global Mirror News gathered that the warning comes ahead of the next Nationwide mobilisation exercise as thousands of graduates…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has called on parents and candidates who believe they have been unfairly denied admission to immediately report such cases instead of seeking illegal shortcuts. Speaking during an appearance on the Nigerian Television Authority’s Good Morning Nigeria programme, the Registrar of JAMB, Prof. Is’haq Oloyede, said the Board’s admission…
Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has dismissed reports circulating online that the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination has been postponed, describing the claim as false and misleading. Global Mirror News gathered that the Board issued a statement on Saturday warning candidates and the general public to ignore the purported press release, insisting that all arrangements…
The West African Examinations Council has officially released the timetable for the 2026 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for School candidates, setting April 21, 2026, as the commencement date. According to the final International schedule published on Monday March 30, the examination will run from Tuesday, April 21, to Friday, June 19, 2026,…
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has officially released the results of the 2026 First Series Computer-Based West African Senior School Certificate Examination (CB-WASSCE) for private candidates, marking another milestone in its transition to digital assessment. Global Mirror News gathered that the examination body announced the release on Friday 27 March, confirming that candidates who…
By Yekini Alli In public policy, ideas rarely gain true legitimacy until they travel. A reform conceived in one place, tested under real conditions, and then adopted more broadly carries a certain authority—proof not just of concept, but of impact. This is the trajectory now defining Nigeria’s adoption of the Learner’s Identification Number (LIN), a…
