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  The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) has commenced the sale of its 2026/2027 Post-UTME Screening Form for suitably qualified candidates seeking admission into its undergraduate programmes. Candidates who selected UNN as their first-choice institution in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) can now begin the online screening application through the university's official admission portal. This guide explains everything applicants need to know, including the official application fee, eligibility requirements, required documents, and the step-by-step application process based on the actual UNN admission portal. Is UNN Post-UTME Form for 2026/2027 Out? Yes. The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) has opened its Post-UTME application portal for the 2026/2027 academic session. Eligible candidates can now generate their payment invoice, complete the online application form, validate their O'Level results, and print their application slip after successful sub...

  Best AI Tools Every Student Should Know in 2026 Artificial intelligence is no longer a futuristic concept tucked away in tech labs. It sits in lecture halls, libraries, and dorm rooms, helping students learn faster, write clearer, and study smarter. As the 2026 academic year unfolds, the conversation has shifted from “Should I use AI?” to “Which AI tools should I use, and how do I use them without crossing ethical lines?” Whether you are a secondary school student in Lagos preparing for WAEC, a university undergraduate in Abuja working on a final-year project, or a Nigerian graduate seeking a scholarship abroad, knowing the right AI tools for students can be the difference between struggling alone and excelling with digital support. This technology guide will walk you through the most practical, affordable, and education-friendly AI tools available right now. Every tool mentioned is grounded in currently available technology, with notes on recent updates where information is veri...

  The Federal Ministry of Education has announced international scholarship opportunities for qualified Nigerian students for the 2026/2027 academic year. Federal Government Announces International Scholarship Opportunities The Federal Ministry of Education has invited qualified Nigerian students to apply for several international scholarship programmes for the 2026/2027 academic year . The opportunities are part of international education partnerships and are available for eligible Nigerian students who wish to study abroad. According to the Ministry, the scholarships include programmes offered by the governments of Serbia and Morocco . Interested applicants are encouraged to carefully review the eligibility requirements and submit their applications before the stated deadlines. Scholarship Programmes Currently Available The Federal Ministry of Education has announced the following scholarship opportunities: Government of Serbia Scholarship Programme (2026/2027 Academic Year) Mor...

  Can You Use Awaiting Result for Post-UTME 2026? What You Should Know As post-UTME forms begin to be released across universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education, many candidates find themselves in the same situation. WAEC results are not yet fully released, and the question keeps coming up: can you still apply with “awaiting result”? The simple answer is yes, but there are conditions you need to understand clearly if you do not want problems later. Is Awaiting Result Accepted? You can register for Post-UTME using awaiting result. Most schools in Nigeria allow it at the application stage. You can complete your registration, sit for the screening or exam, and even be considered for admission. However, this does not mean you are fully cleared. Your admission will only be confirmed after you provide your complete O’Level result. Important Rules You Must Follow Using awaiting result comes with a few basic rules that many candidates ignore. First, it is only accepted during re...

  FUTA Post-UTME Registration Closes Today for 2026/2027 Admission Prospective students seeking admission into the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA) have only today to complete their registration for the 2026/2027 Post-UTME and Direct Entry screening exercise. According to the university’s official admission schedule, the online registration, which began on 1 June 2026, will close on 3 July 2026. Candidates who fail to complete the process before the deadline may not be considered for the screening exercise. Who Can Apply The screening exercise is open to candidates who meet the following requirements: Selected FUTA as their first-choice institution in the 2026 UTME Scored at least 180 in the UTME Possess a minimum of five O’Level credit passes, including English Language and Mathematics, obtained in not more than two sittings Will be at least 16 years old by 30 September 2026 Screening Fee Eligible candidates are required to pay a non-refundable screening fee of ₦2,00...

WAEC Result 2026: Exact Release Date, How To Check Online & SMS, Grading & Common Problems Now that JAMB 2026 results are out and schools are preparing to release Post‑UTME forms, the next big question on every candidate’s mind is: When will WAEC 2026 result be released? Your WAEC grade is not just a certificate — it carries up to 20–40% of your total admission aggregate in most universities, and without it successfully uploaded to JAMB CAPS, you cannot be admitted, no matter how high your JAMB score is. This guide covers everything confirmed for the May/June 2026 WASSCE , updated directly from WAEC Nigeria official timeline. 📅 EXACT RELEASE DATE FOR WAEC 2026 Official Expected Date: Monday 13 July – Friday 17 July 2026 Standard WAEC Rule: Results are released 45 – 60 days after the last paper is written Time of Day: WAEC always releases results between 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM on the chosen day Notification: They will announce 1–2 days before via their o...

Post‑UTME / Screening 2026: Dates, Form Prices, Registration & How To Pass Easily Once JAMB results are out and the Change of Course window opens, the next stage that ultimately determines your admission is the Post‑UTME or School Screening . Many candidates perform well in JAMB but miss admission simply because they do not understand how this stage works, when forms come out, or how to prepare properly. This guide provides all the essential information for the 2026/2027 session, updated with the most recent rules and requirements. 📅 When Do Forms Come Out? Timeline: Usually starts in  early July and runs through September 2026 Federal Universities: Mostly begin mid‑July to early August State Universities & Polytechnics: Often open a bit earlier or later depending on their schedule Note: There is no single fixed date — each school announces its own schedule. We will keep updating this page as soon as each school releases its notice. 💰 How Much D...