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06

Feb

Lagos State Mandates Tax Clearance Certificate for Free WAEC Registration

The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has reaffirmed that parents or guardians of SS3 students in state-funded secondary schools must provide a Tax Clearance Certificate (TCC) to access the free West African Examinations Council (WAEC) registration offered by the state government.
TCC Requirement for Government Services In a statement issued on Monday, LIRS emphasized that presenting a TCC is a standard procedure for accessing government services.
The Executive Chairman of LIRS, Mr. A...
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06

Feb

10 Common Mistakes to Avoid as 2025 JAMB Registration Begins

JAMB has announced that registration for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) will begin on January 31, 2025, and end on March 8, 2025. This registration process is crucial for Nigerian students aiming for tertiary education, but many candidates make mistakes that can lead to stress, delays, or even disqualification. To avoid such issues, here are the top 10 mistakes to watch out for:
1. Wrong Subject Combination
Choosing the wrong subjects for your preferred course can mak...
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31

Jan

JAMB Suspends Law Admissions in Eight Universities for 2025/2026 Session

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced the suspension of Law programme admissions in eight universities for the 2025/2026 academic session due to non-compliance with Council of Legal Education (CLE) regulations.
In a statement released on Wednesday, JAMB's adviser, Dr. Fabian Benjamin, confirmed that the affected institutions would not be permitted to admit students into their Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) programmes.
Affected Universities
The universities impacted by this s...
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28

Jan

UNICEF Strengthens Support to Reduce Out-of-School Children in Kano, Jigawa, and Katsina

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has reaffirmed its commitment to addressing the many out-of-school children in Jigawa, Kano, and Katsina. Mr. Rahama Mohammed-Farah, Chief of UNICEF's Kano Field Office, made this pledge during a media briefing on the International Day of Education (IDE) 2025 in Kano.
A Worrying Trend in the Northwest
Nigeria's northwest region has the second-highest number of out-of-school children, with Kano, Jigawa, and Katsina contributing significantly to this cri...
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28

Jan

Lagos Begins E-Registration and Payment for 2025 BECE

The Lagos State Government has officially commenced the e-registration and payment process for the 2025 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE). This initiative, managed by the Lagos State Examinations Board, is designed to streamline the registration process and eliminate the need for physical presence at the board's office.
Key Registration Details

Start Date: Monday, January 27, 2025
Deadline: Friday, April 26, 2025
Process: Fully digital e-registration and payment

How Schools ...
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27

Jan

The Global Reformers: Raising a Generation of Global Relevance

The Global Reformers is a youth-focused initiative with a self-imposed mission: to raise men and women of global relevance.
To achieve this, we are actively engaged in a wide range of impactful activities, including:
Trainings on personal development and self-improvement
Competitions that challenge and inspire young minds
Skill acquisition programs to equip youths for the future
Seminars & workshops that foster growth and excellence
Over the past 8 years, The Global Reformers has made a tangi...
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26

Jan

2025 UTME/DE Registration: 8 things to do to Get Ready Now!

The 2025 UTME/DE registration begins in January! Early preparation is essential for a smooth registration process and to increase your chances of success in the exam.
JAMB CBT 2025""Candidates, Schools, Centers, Resellers: Start Preparing!This post will guide you through the essential steps to take before the registration period begins.
8 Things You Should Do Before 2025 JAMB Registration Begins:
Get Your National Identification Number (NIN)The NIN is mandatory for UTME/DE registration. If you d...
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26

Jan

NIN Guidelines and Requirements for JAMB 2025 Candidates

Below are the simplest procedures for any student to obtain his/her National Identification Number (NIN). Registration for 2025 JAMB's UTME will only be possible for candidates who have registered and obtained their NINs. The importance of getting your NIN now cannot be overemphasized, as it may lead to the inability of a student to complete certain important tasks in schools or NYSC shortly, hence the need to obtain it now and relax.
Given this, we deem it necessary to provide all students and ...
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25

Jan

Jamb 2025 Novel The Lekki Headmaster: key themes study& guide

For 2025 UTME candidates, The Lekki Headmaster has been selected as the compulsory novel for the Use of English section. This novel explores educational reform, leadership, societal growth, and resilience, making it a thought-provoking read for students.
To aid your understanding and preparation, this guide presents 40 possible questions covering the novel's plot, characters, themes, symbolism, and key events.
Plot & Setting
1. What is the primary setting of The Lekki Headmaster?
2. Wh...
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25

Jan

Lagos State Imposes ₦10,500 Tax Clearance Fee on SS3 Students for WAEC Registration

The Lagos State government, under Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu's administration, has introduced a compulsory ₦10,500 tax clearance fee for Senior Secondary School 3 (SS3) students in state-owned schools before they can register for the West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (WASSCE).
WAEC Registration: Free or Not?
Historically, WAEC registration for students in Lagos State public schools has been free. However, according to a directive reported by SaharaReporters, the state gove...
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