By JKNewsMedia ACADEMIC SUCCESS depends not only on good grades but also on maintaining physical and mental wellbeing through healthy daily habits. Positive routines can improve concentration, increase energy, reduce stress and make learning more enjoyable. JKNewsMedia.com notes that experts advise developing healthy habits takes time, but ev...
By JKNewsMedia NIGERIANS SEEKING postgraduate study opportunities abroad can apply for the 2026 Ireland Fellows Programme (IFP from June 29, following the announcement by the Embassy of Ireland in Nigeria. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the embassy, in a post on its X handle on Friday, said the fellowship offers early and mid-career professiona...
By Ajibola Olaide, JKNewsMedia Reporter HISTORY HAS a new name in Nigeria’s accounting profession after 16-year-old Osasere Okundaye qualified as the country’s youngest chartered accountant. JKNewsMedia.com reports that Okundaye earned the professional qualification through the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN),...
By Ajibola Olaide, JKNewsMedia Reporter FEDERAL GOVERNMENT approval has raised the fee for the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) and National Examinations Council Senior School Certificate Examinations (NECSSCE) to N50,000 per candidate from 2027. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the approval was contained in a 18 June statement signed by ...
By Joke Kujenya SCHOOLCHILDRE AND TEACHERS abducted during the May 15 attack on the Ahoro Esiele community in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State have regained their freedom after spending more than 50 days in captivity. JKNewsMedia.com reports that they were kidnapped when heavily armed gunmen invaded the community and abducted 46 pupil...
By JKNewsMedia SECURING THE right placement before the Student Industrial Work Experience Scheme (SIWES) begins can shape how much students gain from the programme, making early preparation an essential part of a successful Industrial Training (IT) experience. JKNewsMedia.com that SIWES otherwise called IT, gives students in Nigerian universi...
By JKNewsMedia CHOOSING BETWEEN a polytechnic and a university remains one of the biggest decisions facing students after completing secondary school, with the right choice depending on career goals, preferred learning style, financial situation and long-term aspirations. JKNewsMedia.com reports that universities focus on academic learning, r...
By JKNewsMedia THE FUTURE of Nigeria depends on the values, opportunities and leadership skills instilled in today’s boys, stakeholders declared at the maiden International Day of the Boy Child Conference (IDBCC) 2026 held on June 26 at Haina Event Hall, Ojodu, Lagos. JKNewsMedia.com reports that organised by the Young Child in School In...
By Ajibola Olaide, JKNewsMedia Reporter LEARNING OUTCOMES in Nigerian schools will be assessed every three years under a new Federal Government policy announced during the ongoing 2026 National Learning Assessment. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the Minister of Education Tunji Alausa announced the decision on Friday after inspecting the assessm...
By JKNewsMedia RECOGNITION FOR academic excellence earned fresh commendation as the Federal Government (FG) and the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) applauded Rite Foods Limited for presenting N35 million in scholarships to the seven highest performing candidates in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), re...
