The world’s only surviving set of nonuplets, born in a historic delivery that stunned the medical community have turned five and are now gearing up for another milestone: starting school. Global Mirror News gathered that the nine children, born to Halima Cissé and her husband Abdelkader Arby, made global headlines on May 4, 2021, after…
Operations at the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) have been brought to a standstill following the commencement of an indefinite industrial action by the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU). Global Mirror News gathered that the strike, which officially began on May 1, 2026,…
The management of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Osun State, has announced a three-week mid-semester break following a protest by students over transportation challenges and welfare concerns on campus. The decision, which takes immediate effect, was reached after days of mounting tension triggered by what students described as a worsening intra-campus transport system. The protest…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), in a firm response to emerging examination malpractice trends, has confirmed the arrest of two candidates and a parent over alleged falsification of 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) results using artificial intelligence and other electronic tools. According to information released by the examination body and reported under…
Operatives of the Anambra State Police Command have arrested a man allegedly posing as a coordinator of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), recovering several examination materials linked to the ongoing 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). Global Mirror News gathered that the suspect, identified as Eric Nwombu, was apprehended in Atani, Ogbaru Local…
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…
