MrBeast has been named the top creator on the 2026 Forbes Top Creators list, which highlights the top 50 influencers who collectively earned $1 billion. The full list details the earnings and rankings of these influential figures in the creator economy.

According to Nairametrics, several private universities in Nigeria have updated their fee structures for the 2025/2026 academic year, showing variations across different programs and colleges. The article lists the top 10 most expensive private universities based on their published undergraduate tuition rates for the current session.

Sokoto State University has requested approval to recruit academic staff to support its expanding faculties and the introduction of 22 new academic programmes, which include Engineering. This move is aimed at enhancing the university's educational offerings and capacity.

The National Universities Commission has approved six new undergraduate programmes for the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), which will expand the institution's academic offerings starting from the 2026/2027 academic session.

Makerere University has announced the release of its admission lists for the 2026/2027 academic year, which includes candidates for both government-sponsored and self-sponsored programs. This announcement marks a significant moment for thousands of applicants awaiting their admission results, as it covers various key categories of admission.

In the first half of 2026, there were significant leadership changes among companies listed on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX), with boards appointing 12 new chief executives, chairmen, and senior executives to lead their growth initiatives, according to Nairametrics.