Professor Muhammad Bello Yarima, the Vice-Chancellor of Sokoto State University (SSU), has made a request to the Sokoto State Government for an increase in the number of lecturers at the institution. This appeal highlights the need for more academic staff to support the university's educational objectives.

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.

Prof. Afolabi, the Chairman of the Governing Council of YABATECH, has urged the institution's alumni globally to support its transition into a university. This call for backing is part of the ongoing efforts to transform the college into a full-fledged university, as reported by Vanguard.

The National Universities Commission (NUC) has granted approval for the establishment of five new undergraduate programmes in medicine and health sciences at Wellspring University, according to Tribune Online.

The University of Benin (UNIBEN) has launched a N100 billion Trust Development Fund aimed at enhancing its infrastructure, research capabilities, and teaching quality. This initiative is part of the university's efforts to improve its overall academic environment.

The Jigawa State government has approved ₦2.4 billion for various initiatives, including the implementation of commercial greenhouse technology, compensation for urban renewal projects, and a statewide student welfare program. These measures aim to enhance agricultural productivity, support infrastructure development, and improve the welfare of students in the region, according to Premium Times.