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FCE (T) Ekiadolor
FCE (T) Ekiadolor Admission Screening Date for 2025/2026

The Federal College of Education (Technical), Ekiadolor, located in Benin, Edo State, has announced the date and details for its 2025/2026 academic session entrance test. Candidates who applied for admission into the NCE and PRE-NCE programmes are required to take part in a Computer-Based Screening Test as part of the admission process.

Entrance Test Details

Date: Wednesday, 5 November 2025
Time: 10:00 a.m. prompt
Venue: ICT Department, Federal College of Education (Technical), Ekiadolor, Benin

Candidates are advised to arrive early and come prepared with the necessary materials for the test. This assessment helps the College determine candidates’ readiness for academic work in their chosen programmes.

Admission Still Open

The College has confirmed that the 2025/2026 admission process remains open. Interested applicants who wish to study at the Federal College of Education (Technical), Ekiadolor can still submit their applications.

To apply, candidates should visit the official website or go to the Admissions Office on campus for registration.

For enquiries, applicants may call 08030848856 or 08075946636.

Why Choose Federal College of Education (Technical), Ekiadolor

The College provides specialised training for students who wish to build careers in education with a technical focus. Its curriculum blends theoretical instruction with hands-on practice, preparing graduates to teach and apply technical knowledge in classrooms and workplaces across Nigeria.

Closing Note

Applicants are encouraged to complete their registration and attend the screening test at the scheduled date and time. The Federal College of Education (Technical), Ekiadolor continues to uphold its commitment to academic excellence and quality teacher education for national development.

AD-COHST
Aminu Dabo College (AD-COHST) Admission List 2025/2026

The Aminu Dabo College of Health Sciences and Technology (AD-COHST) has released the admission list for the 2025/2026 academic session. This announcement brings relief to many students who took part in the recent screening and aptitude test conducted by the College.

According to Mal Mustapha Ibrahim, ICT and Admission Officer, the published list includes the names of successful candidates for the National Diploma (ND), Higher National Diploma (HND), and Professional Diploma programmes. He made the announcement on behalf of the College Registrar, confirming that this is the first batch of admitted students for the new academic year.

How to Check the Aminu Dabo College of Health Sciences and Technology (AD-COHST) Admission List

All applicants are advised to visit the College Admission Office from Monday, 3 November 2025, to verify their admission status and collect their official admission letters. After receiving the letter, students are required to complete their registration through the College’s online portal at http://portal.ad-cohst.edu.ng/login.

This process ensures that every admitted candidate secures their place in the respective programme before the session begins. Prompt registration will also help students access orientation and timetable details once available.

Contact for Admission Assistance

For questions or help related to the Aminu Dabo College of Health Sciences and Technology (AD-COHST) Admission List or registration procedures, candidates can reach the Admission Office directly on 07041411116 or 07041411117 during official working hours.

The release of the 2025/2026 Aminu Dabo College of Health Sciences and Technology (AD-COHST) Admission List marks another key stage in the College’s yearly academic calendar, welcoming new students ready to begin their studies in health and related disciplines.

Osun State University (UNIOSUN)
UNIOSUN Releases Final Admission List for 2025/2026 Session

The management of Osun State University (UNIOSUN) has officially released the final admission list for the 2025/2026 academic session. This list includes the names of successful candidates who have been offered provisional admission into various degree programmes through the UTME screening exercise conducted by the university.

Prospective students who took part in the admission process can now check their admission status via the Undergraduate Admissions Portal
The publication of this final list reaffirms UNIOSUN’s dedication to a transparent and merit-based admission process.

How to Check the UNIOSUN Admission List

To verify admission status, candidates should:

  • Visit the official UNIOSUN Admission Portal.
  • Log in using their JAMB registration number or application details.
  • Once admission is confirmed, pay the acceptance fee of ₦50,000.00 only through the UNIOSUN Remita Payment platform accessible on the portal.

Deadline: The acceptance fee must be paid on or before 7 November 2025.
Candidates who fail to pay within the deadline or complete registration requirements will forfeit their provisional admission offer.
Detailed registration instructions are also available on the portal.

Next Steps for Admitted Students

After successful payment of the acceptance fee, candidates are expected to:

  • Complete their online registration and document verification.
  • Ensure all personal and academic details are correctly uploaded.
  • Get ready for the commencement of academic activities across all UNIOSUN campuses.

The release of the final admission list marks a major milestone for new students beginning their academic journey at Osun State University (UNIOSUN). Admitted candidates are advised to complete all registration steps promptly and stay informed through the university’s official website and portal updates.

Ahmadu Bello University ABU
ABU Zaria Extends Postgraduate Application Deadline for 2025/2026

Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria has announced an extension of the deadline for the online sale of postgraduate application forms for the 2025/2026 academic session. The original closing date of Friday, 31 October 2025, has now been moved to Sunday, 30 November 2025.

This extension gives prospective applicants more time to complete their forms and prepare supporting documents. Interested candidates can access detailed information about the available programmes and admission requirements on the Postgraduate College website or purchase the forms directly through the university’s online portal .

Application Process and Requirements at ABU

  • The postgraduate application form costs ₦10,000, excluding bank charges.
  • PhD applicants must upload a concise proposal of no more than 300 words.
  • All applicants must provide valid phone numbers and email addresses for correspondence.
  • Candidates are required to have at least five O’Level credits, including English Language and Mathematics, obtained in not more than two sittings.

These requirements uphold the academic standards of ABU’s postgraduate programmes.

Support for Applicants

For inquiries or assistance, candidates can contact the Postgraduate College Call Centre through the following numbers:
📞 09131273978 or 08062961194.

Support staff are available to help with form payments, document uploads, and navigation of the online portal.

Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) encourages all interested graduates to take advantage of this deadline extension and complete their applications before 30 November 2025.

FPTB
Federal Polytechnic Bauchi (FPTB) 2nd Batch Admission List 2025/2026

The Federal Polytechnic Bauchi (FPTB) has released the second batch admission list for HND, Pre-HND, and ND programmes for the 2025/2026 academic session. Candidates who applied for any of these programmes can now confirm their admission status through the official portal.

To make the process easier, the Polytechnic has provided a simple online method to check names on the FPTB admission list. Students are encouraged to verify their details early and proceed with the next registration steps if admitted.

How to Check FPTB Admission Status

Candidates should follow these steps to view their admission status:

  1. Visit the Federal Polytechnic Bauchi Admission Portal
  2. Select Academic Year: 2025/2026.
  3. Enter the Applicant Name or Application Number.
  4. Choose the Department and Level of Study (HND).
  5. Click on Display List to check your admission status.

Students whose names appear on the FPTB 2nd batch list should print their admission letter and follow all registration instructions as outlined by the school.

Next Steps After Admission

Admitted candidates are expected to complete their acceptance process within the period stated on the portal. It is advisable to keep all login details and payment receipts safe, as they will be required during clearance.

The Federal Polytechnic Bauchi (FPTB) congratulates all newly admitted students on their success and welcomes them to a new academic phase filled with learning opportunities and growth.

University of Port Harcourt UNIPORT
UNIPORT Postgraduate Diploma in Natural Medicine Technology Admission 2025/2026

The University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) Institute of Natural Medicine invites qualified candidates to apply for admission into its Postgraduate Diploma in Natural Medicine Technology (PGDNMT) for the 2025/2026 academic session. The programme trains professionals in the science and technology of natural and traditional medicine, combining modern research with indigenous health knowledge.

This postgraduate diploma is ideal for graduates seeking to deepen their understanding of natural medicine practices for improved healthcare delivery.

Programme Offered at UNIPORT

Postgraduate Diploma in Natural Medicine Technology (PGDNMT)

Admission Requirements

To be considered for admission, applicants must meet one of the following criteria:

  • Hold a Bachelor’s degree or HND from a recognised institution in Life, Chemical, Agricultural, Health, or Pharmaceutical Sciences.
  • Hold a Bachelor’s or equivalent degree in another discipline with at least five years of verifiable experience in traditional medicine and a demonstrated interest in public health. The degree should be at least Second Class Lower from a recognised university.

Programme Duration

  • Minimum: 12 calendar months
  • Maximum: 36 calendar months

How to Apply for UNIPORT Postgraduate Diploma

Interested candidates should visit the Institute of Natural Medicine or the School of Postgraduate Studies, University of Port Harcourt, to obtain and complete the application form in person. Applicants are encouraged to review all admission requirements carefully before submission.

The University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) remains committed to advancing learning and research in natural medicine through practical training and scientific approaches. Candidates are advised to complete their applications early to secure admission for the 2025/2026 session.

FUBK
FUBK School of Basic Studies Registration Guidelines for 2025/2026 Session

The Federal University Birnin Kebbi (FUBK) has issued an important notice to all newly admitted students of the School of Basic Studies (SBS) for the 2025/2026 academic session. The management has released detailed guidelines covering registration steps, payment procedures, and screening requirements.

All admitted candidates are advised to follow the outlined steps carefully and complete each stage within the stipulated timeline to avoid delays in registration.

Step-by-Step Admission Process at FUBK

Step 1: Payment of Acceptance Fee

All admitted students must pay a non-refundable acceptance fee of ₦7,000 through the FUBK SBS portal.
This payment confirms that the candidate has accepted the offer of admission into the School of Basic Studies.

Step 2: Screening Exercise

After acceptance fee payment, students are required to attend a physical screening exercise at the School of Basic Studies premises, located at the university’s take-off site along Birnin Kebbi–Jega Road.

Date: Monday, 3 November 2025

Documents Required for Verification:

  • Original O’Level results (WAEC, NECO, NABTEB, etc.)
  • Declaration of Age or Birth Certificate
  • Certificate of Indigene

Step 3: Payment of School Fees

Upon successful screening and approval, students should generate a Remita invoice for the payment of school fees, which amounts to ₦58,000.

Step 4: Admission Confirmation

After payment confirmation, students will receive an official Confirmation of Admission Letter and a Student File from the SBS Administrative Office.

Step 5: Commencement of Lectures

Lectures for the 2025/2026 academic session are scheduled to begin on Monday, 10 November 2025.
All students are expected to resume promptly and attend lectures regularly after completing their registration.

The management of Federal University Birnin Kebbi (FUBK) warmly welcomes all new students to the School of Basic Studies and wishes them a successful and fulfilling academic experience.

Official Portal: http://www.fubk.edu.ng

Federal Governemnt of Nigeria FG
Tax Reform Challenge: National Competition for Nigerian Students 2025

The Tax Reform Challenge, organised by the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee, invites young Nigerians to participate in a national competition that highlights creativity, knowledge, and insight into Nigeria’s evolving tax reform framework. The initiative aims to promote fiscal literacy and stimulate youth involvement in shaping transparent and accountable governance.

Purpose of the Challenge

  • Raise awareness and encourage learning about tax policies among Nigerian youth.
  • Promote open and factual analysis of tax-related issues.
  • Build a network of informed student ambassadors to drive constructive engagement.
  • Highlight taxation as a shared responsibility between citizens and government.

Who Can Apply

The competition is open to:

  • Undergraduates in Nigerian universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education.
  • Graduates currently serving or awaiting mobilisation for the NYSC programme.

Participants may apply individually or through recognised groups such as tax clubs, student associations, or campus journalism groups.

Entry Guidelines

  • Submissions can be in English, Pidgin, Hausa, Igbo, or Yoruba.
  • Accepted formats: articles, videos, podcasts, radio pieces, or social media posts focusing on Nigeria’s tax reforms.
  • Entries in local languages must include English translations.
  • Video or audio submissions must not exceed 10 minutes.
  • All content should be factual, educational, and engaging — constructive criticism of the reforms is welcomed.
  • Submission Period: 1 July – 31 December 2025.

Evaluation Criteria

Entries will be judged based on:

  • Objectivity and Balance: Fair and accurate insights.
  • Technical Accuracy: Correct understanding of tax reform laws.
  • Public Engagement: Clarity and creativity in audience connection.
  • Impact and Reach: Measured by public interest, views, and shares.

Competition Format

Stage 1 – Screening

All applicants will take an online test on key tax concepts. The top two performers (male and female) from each institution advance to the next round, alongside reviews of their submitted works.

Stage 2 – Zonal Competitions

Qualified participants will present their ideas before a panel of academics, journalists, tax officials, and committee members. Zonal winners progress to the national finals.

Stage 3 – National Finals

Finalists will compete at a live event broadcast nationwide on TV, radio, and digital platforms. Judges will include policy experts, scholars, and media professionals.

Prizes and Recognition

  • 🥇 1st Prize: ₦5 million
  • 🥈 2nd Prize: ₦3 million
  • 🥉 3rd Prize: ₦2 million
  • Consolation Awards: Top 10 finalists per zone receive tech gadgets, internships, or job offers, and are recognised as Tax Reform Youth Ambassadors.
  • Student Clubs/Associations represented by finalists will also receive ₦2 million each to host tax education events on their campuses.

How to Apply

Applications open December 2025 via the official Fiscal Reforms website — http://www.fiscalreforms.ng.

Stay updated on social media with #NGTaxReformChallenge.

Enquiries:
📧 Email: enquiries@fiscalreforms.ng
💬 WhatsApp: 08109753151

Further details are available on the official Challenge page at http://www.fiscalreforms.ng.

Federal University of Lafia (FULafia)
FULAFIA Releases 2025/2026 Approved School Fee Schedule

The Federal University of Lafia (FULAFIA) has released the approved school fee schedule for the 2025/2026 academic session. The updated structure applies to both new and returning students across all faculties and programmes. Students are advised to review the breakdown carefully and make all payments promptly through the university’s official portal to ensure smooth academic registration.

Breakdown of FULAFIA Fees

General Charges (All Students)

  • School Fees: ₦22,500
  • MIS Development Charge: ₦5,000
  • Portal Charge: ₦5,000
  • Online Examination Fee: ₦5,000
  • Faculty Charge: ₦1,500
  • TSHIP: ₦2,000
  • SUG Levy: ₦2,000

NUGA Charges

  • 100 Level and Direct Entry: ₦1,500
  • 200 – 500 Levels: ₦500 each

E-Learning Service Charges

  • 100 Level and Direct Entry: ₦12,000
  • 200 – 500 Levels: ₦5,000 each

Accreditation Levy

  • 100, 200 Level and Direct Entry: ₦5,000

Departmental Registration Charges

  • MBBS: ₦75,000
  • Anatomy and Physiology: ₦30,000
  • College of Health Sciences (other departments): ₦60,000
  • All Other Departments: ₦8,000

Other Charges

  • Convocation: ₦3,000 (Final year and spillover students)
  • GST: ₦13,500 (100 Level), ₦16,000 (200 DE), ₦6,000 (200 Level), ₦5,000 (300 Level)
  • Turn-it-in: ₦2,000 (Final year and spillover students)
  • Matriculation: ₦2,500 (100 Level and Direct Entry)
  • ESP: ₦5,000 (300 Level)
  • Library: ₦2,000 (100 Level and Direct Entry)
  • Medical Test: ₦7,500 (100 Level and Direct Entry)

Payment and Student Hub Access

All payments — including faculty, departmental, and association dues (such as those for the National Association of Microbiology Students and other student bodies) — should be made through the FULAFIA Student Hub. This platform provides a secure and organised system for fee payments and helps students keep accurate records of their transactions.

Students are encouraged to make timely payments and complete registration before deadlines to avoid penalties and ensure uninterrupted access to university services.

University of Lagos (UNILAG)
UNILAG Applications for Erasmus+ Exchange at University of Szczecin, Poland 2025

The University of Lagos (UNILAG), through its Office of International Relations, Partnerships and Prospects (IRPP), is inviting eligible students to apply for the University of Szczecin Student Exchange Programme under the Erasmus+ KA171 scheme for the Spring Semester of the 2025/2026 academic year.

This programme offers UNILAG students the opportunity to study for one semester at the University of Szczecin in Poland, fostering international academic collaboration and enhancing global exposure through cross-cultural engagement and research participation.

Eligible Fields of Study

Applications are open to students in the following departments:

  • Economics
  • Finance
  • Human Kinetics
  • Law
  • Mathematics
  • Marine Sciences
  • European Languages (Norwegian, Roman, Spanish, or German)

Applicants are advised to review the course syllabus available on the official University of Szczecin website via the EITA Syllabus PDF. The first section of the document is in Polish, while the second provides an English translation.

Programme Duration and Application Details

Interested students are encouraged to complete the online application before the stated deadline.

Benefits for UNILAG Students

The exchange programme provides participants with:

  • Academic enrichment and exposure to European teaching systems.
  • Cross-cultural learning experiences that enhance adaptability and communication skills.
  • Opportunities to strengthen professional growth and international networks.

Through this collaboration, UNILAG reaffirms its dedication to promoting global academic engagement, preparing its students to thrive in diverse educational environments and succeed in an increasingly interconnected world.

Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University ATBU
ATBU Releases Revised Second Semester 2024/2025 Academic Calendar

Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi, has approved a revised version of the Second Semester 2024/2025 Academic Calendar. The revision was necessitated by the recent two-week industrial action by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and an additional one-week extension for the marking exercise.

The approval, granted by the Vice-Chancellor on behalf of the Senate, aims to ensure smooth coordination of academic activities and maintain consistency across departments and faculties.

Revised ATBU Academic Calendar Highlights

Below are the key dates and activities for the Second Semester of the 2024/2025 academic session:

  • Board of Studies (Department, Faculty & College): Monday, 3rd – Thursday, 6th November 2025 (4 weeks)
  • Senate Business Committee: Friday, 7th – Wednesday, 12th November 2025 (4 working days, excluding weekend)
  • Senate Business Committee Corrections of Results: Thursday, 13th – Friday, 14th November 2025 (2 working days)
  • Senate Examinations Meeting: Monday, 17th November 2025 (1 working day)
  • Vacation (All Students): Monday, 29th September – Friday, 26th December 2025 (13 weeks and 3 days)
  • Academic Staff Annual Leave: Tuesday, 18th November – Friday, 31st December 2025 (6 weeks)
  • 2025/2026 Academic Session Commences: Monday, 2nd January 2026

Management’s Assurance to ATBU Community

ATBU management reassured staff and students that the revised calendar was thoroughly reviewed to sustain academic order following the temporary disruption. The institution reaffirmed its commitment to academic excellence, ensuring all assessments and administrative processes are concluded within the updated schedule.

Students are advised to prepare adequately for the new session and adhere to the approved dates for a smooth academic transition.

Amadeus University
Amadeus University Gains NUC Approval for New Degree Programmes

Amadeus University, Amizi, located in Ikwuano Local Government Area of Umuahia, has received approval from the National Universities Commission (NUC), Abuja, to commence new degree programmes beginning from the 2025/2026 academic session.

The approval covers three key programmes:

  • MBBS Medicine and Surgery
  • LL.B Law
  • Pharm.D Doctor of Pharmacy

The NUC’s approval followed a thorough evaluation of the university’s academic staffing, teaching resources, and infrastructure.

Commencement of Admissions

Admissions have officially begun for two of the newly approved programmes — MBBS Medicine and Surgery and D.Pharm Pharmacy.

Entry Requirements

  • Minimum JAMB score of 200 and above for Medicine and Surgery.
  • Minimum JAMB score of 180 and above for D.Pharm Pharmacy.
  • Relevant credit passes in SSCE or NECO in the required subjects.

Prospective students must apply through the JAMB Central Admissions Processing System (CAPS) and update their choice of institution and course to Amadeus University.

Admissions are also ongoing for 19 other accredited courses listed on the university’s official website at amadeus.edu.ng.

Application Deadline and Contact Details

Applicants are advised to apply early to secure admission into their preferred programme.

NYSC
NYSC Announces New Passing-Out Date for 2024 Batch C Stream 1

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has officially announced a change in the passing-out date for members of the 2024 Batch C Stream 1. The new date for the event is Tuesday, 11th November 2025, replacing the earlier scheduled date of Thursday, 6th November 2025.

According to the NYSC management, the adjustment was made following a review of ongoing administrative and operational activities. The change affects all corps members currently serving under the 2024 Batch C Stream 1 across Nigeria.

The management expressed regret for any inconvenience this change might cause to corps members, state coordinators, and employers of labour. It reaffirmed the organisation’s commitment to ensuring a smooth and well-coordinated passing-out ceremony nationwide.

Affected corps members are advised to stay informed through their state secretariats and official NYSC communication channels for further guidance and detailed instructions about the updated schedule.

Adeyemi Federal University of Education (AFUED)
Adeyemi Federal University of Education (AFUED) Pre-Degree Admission 2025/2026

Adeyemi Federal University of Education (AFUED), Ondo, through its Directorate of Education Support Services, invites applications from qualified candidates for the 2025/2026 Pre-Degree Programme. The AFUED Pre-Degree Programme prepares Senior Secondary School graduates for university education by strengthening their academic foundation and readiness for UTME.

AFUED Pre-Degree Programme

The AFUED Pre-Degree Programme offers admission opportunities into B.A, B.Sc, B.A (Ed), B.Sc (Ed), and B.Ed degrees in various disciplines.

Benefits of the AFUED Pre-Degree Programme

Students admitted into the AFUED Pre-Degree Programme receive comprehensive UTME preparation and an opportunity to qualify for admission into full degree courses at the university.

Entry Requirements

  • Applicants must hold WASSCE, NECO, NABTEB, SSCE, or GCE (O/L) with credit passes in five subjects, including English Language and Mathematics.
  • Candidates awaiting results are also eligible to apply.

Method of Application

  1. Create a new account at the AFUED Application Portal via
    https://portal.afued.edu.ng/
    by selecting your preferred course of study and providing your name, email, phone number, and password. Ensure that your contact details are unique.
  2. Pay a non-refundable application fee of ₦10,000.00 (excluding charges) via Remita. Candidates can download their payment invoice, pay at a nearby bank, and return to the portal to confirm payment. Only RRR generated on the platform will be accepted.
  3. After payment, complete your education and examination profile by entering your academic history and “O” Level results.
  4. Download and print the Application Completion Form after submission.
  5. A confirmation email will be sent to your registered email address.

Note: Tuition and other related fees will be detailed in the admission letter.

Available Facilities at AFUED

  • Accommodation for male and female students on a first-come, first-served basis.
  • Access to a computer laboratory for academic and research use.

Important Dates

  • Application Portal Opens: Monday, 3rd November 2025
  • Application Portal Closes: Wednesday, 31st December 2025
  • Screening Date: Monday, 24th November 2025

Contact Information

For further details, candidates may contact the Directorate of Education Support Services, Demonstration Secondary School along Hospital Road, beside NIEPA Guest House, Ondo.

Enquiries: 08164111979, 08038713308, 080349311

Federal University Oye Ekiti (FUOYE)
FUOYE Business School Opens 2025/2026 Professional & Executive Postgraduate Admissions

The Federal University Oye Ekiti (FUOYE) Business School has announced the commencement of admissions for its Professional and Executive Postgraduate Programmes for the 2025/2026 academic session. These programmes are designed for working professionals and scholars seeking advanced knowledge and managerial expertise in various business and public administration fields.

Interested candidates can now apply for the Master’s and Doctorate degree programmes available through the Abuja Cohort Option.

FUOYE Business School Postgraduate Programmes

The following degree programmes are available for the 2025/2026 session:

Master’s Degree Programmes

  • Executive Master of Business Administration (eMBA)
  • Master of Banking and Finance (MBF)
  • Master of Public Administration (MPA)

Doctorate Degree Programmes

  • Doctor of Business Administration (DBA)
  • Doctor of Public Administration (DPA)

How to Apply for FUOYE Business School Programmes

Applicants are to complete their registration online by following these steps:

  1. Visit the FUOYE Business School portal.
  2. Click on the Admission link.
  3. Under Application Categories and Application Instructions, select the Abuja Cohort Option.
  4. Click Click Here to Apply.
  5. Fill in the applicant form and submit it to receive your application form number.
  6. Log in using your application form number as Username and your surname as Password (in lowercase).
  7. Make payment for the application form fee of ₦50,000 (inclusive of all charges).
  8. After successful payment, complete and submit the form through the online portal.

Abuja Virtual Class Information

All Abuja Cohort classes will be held virtually to accommodate professionals with busy schedules.

Abuja Liaison Office:
3 Awande Close, Off Ajasa Street, Airtel Office, Wuse 2, Abuja

Admission Processing Fee: ₦50,000

For a list of all approved courses, visit the FUOYE official website.

For technical support: support@fuoye.edu.ng
For enquiries: 08034018357, 09056820666, 08037031110