Federal University of Lokoja (FULOKOJA) Academic Calendar for 2025/2026 Session
The management of the Federal University of Lokoja (FULOKOJA) has officially released the approved academic calendar for both newly admitted and returning students for the 2025/2026 academic session.
This calendar outlines all key academic activities including registration, lectures, orientation, examinations, and holidays to help students plan effectively for the new session.
FULOKOJA 2025/2026 Academic Calendar Overview
The academic calendar for the 2025/2026 session will run in two semesters, beginning in November 2025 and ending in November 2026.
Below is a detailed breakdown of the first and second semester schedules for all FULOKOJA students.
First Semester Schedule (New and Returning Students)
| Activity | Date(s) | Duration |
| Registration for New Students | Monday, Nov 10 – Friday, Nov 28, 2025 | 3 weeks |
| Registration for Returning Students | Sunday, Nov 16 – Friday, Nov 28, 2025 | 2 weeks |
| Late Registration | Monday, Dec 1 – Saturday, Dec 6, 2025 | 1 week |
| Matriculation Ceremony | Monday, Dec 8, 2025 | 1 day |
| Orientation for Fresh Students | Wednesday, Dec 17 – Friday, Dec 19, 2025 | 3 days |
| Lectures Begin | Monday, Dec 1, 2025 | — |
| Lectures End (Phase 1) | Saturday, Jan 30, 2026 | 8 weeks |
| Add and Drop Period | Tuesday, Jan 20 – Saturday, Jan 24, 2026 | 5 days |
| Mid-Semester Break | Monday, Feb 2 – Saturday, Feb 7, 2026 | 1 week |
| Lectures Resume | Monday, Feb 9 – Monday, Mar 23, 2026 | 6 weeks |
| Semester Examinations | Wednesday, Mar 25 – Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 | 5 weeks |
| Senate Meeting (Results) | Wednesday, May 13, 2026 | 1 day |
| First Semester Break | Thursday, May 14 – Thursday, May 28, 2026 | 2 weeks |
Second Semester Schedule (New and Returning Students)
| Activity | Date(s) | Duration |
| Resumption Date | Sunday, May 31, 2026 | — |
| Lectures Begin | Tuesday, June 2 – Tuesday, Aug 4, 2026 | 8 weeks |
| Mid-Semester Break | Within semester period | — |
| Lectures Continue | Wednesday, Aug 5 – Monday, Sept 7, 2026 | 5 weeks |
| Examinations (400 Level Students Only) | Monday, Sept 7 – Monday, Sept 14, 2026 | 1 week |
| Senate Meeting (400L Results) | Monday, Sept 21, 2026 | 1 day |
| General Examinations (All Levels) | Tuesday, Sept 8 – Tuesday, Oct 13, 2026 | 5 weeks |
| Senate Meeting (Good Standing Results) | Tuesday, Oct 27, 2026 | 1 day |
| End of Second Semester Break | Wednesday, Oct 28 – Sunday, Nov 15, 2026 | 3 weeks |
Public Holidays Observed During the Session
The University will strictly observe all national public holidays, including:
- Independence Day
- Christmas Day
- New Year’s Day
- Eid-ul-Fitr
- Good Friday
- Easter Monday
- Eid-ul-Adha
- Democracy Day
Important Notes for Students
- Timely Registration: Students are encouraged to complete registration within the allocated periods to avoid late fees.
- Attendance Requirement: Regular class attendance is mandatory for eligibility to write examinations.
- Examination Conduct: Students must adhere to examination rules and maintain academic integrity.
- Holiday Adherence: All holidays will be strictly observed as outlined by the Federal Government.
Final Remark
The release of the FULOKOJA 2025/2026 Academic Calendar marks the official start of another exciting academic year. Students are advised to take note of all important dates and prepare adequately for lectures and assessments.
The management of Federal University of Lokoja remains committed to maintaining academic excellence and ensuring a smooth and productive session for all students.
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