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Delta Poly Unions embarks on indefinite strike
The joint Union of the three Delta State owned Polytechnics of Academic Staff Union of Polytechnic ASUP, Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Polytechnics, SSANIP as well as the Non-Academic Staff...
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JAMB officials got bribes from CBT centres to alter UTME results – Registrar
The Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, has disclosed that some Computer-Based Test centres gave bribes to some officials, to falsify the 2017 Unified...
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Protesting Ekiti University workers accuses management of sack threat
Protesting staff of the Federal University of Oye-Ekiti has alleged of plot to sack them if they failed to resume work. They said such action was illegal as negotiation between them and the management...
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JAMB warns candidates not to accept ‘scores upgrade request’, says it’s...
The Joint Admissions and matriculation Board (JAMB), has described as fake, the ongoing scam on the Facebook, asking candidates desirous of upgrade of scores in the 2017 Unified Tertiary matriculation...
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OAU inaugurates Ogunbodede as 11th substantive VC
Dr Yemi Ogunbiyi, the Pro-Chancellor of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), has expressed delight over the smooth transition of the Acting Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Anthony Elujoba, to the 11th substantive...
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Why cases of examination malpractice are rising – WAEC
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has said that the pressure on some school principals to increase the performance of their pupils in external examinations is responsible for the upsurge in...
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Top 7 Universities in Africa revealed
QS University Rating System has released list of top ranking universities in Africa with no Nigerian university making the list of top 7. The University of Cape town sits at the pinnacle occupying 191...
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Closure of institutions in southern Kaduna punitive, vindictive – SKYSFOM
Southern Kaduna Youth and Students Forum, SKYSFOM, has noted with dismay that the closure of institutions in the area by the Kaduna State government is punitive, vindictive and in bad omen. A...
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JAMB orders 62,140 candidates to rewrite UMTE on July 1
No fewer than 62,140 candidates have been ordered by the Joint Examination and Matriculation Board, JAMB, to re-sit for the 2017 Unified Tertiary matriculation Examination (UTME). JAMB Registrar,...
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JAMB: ASUU demands prosecution of blacklisted CBT centres
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has urged the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to prosecute owners of CBT centres that were blacklisted for malpractices during the 2017...
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JAMB: Full list of CBT centres sanctioned after 2017 UTME
The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has published the list of 72 Computer-Based Test (CBT) centres that were sanctioned for misconduct and technical inefficiencies during the 2017...
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Reuben Abati: JAMB 2017 – Matters arising
I attended a meeting recently at the headquarters of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board in Bwari, Abuja: the post-2017 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination review meeting chaired by...
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FG reacts to news on removal of CRK from secondary school curriculum
The Federal Ministry of Education has debunked reports that Christian Religious Knowledge, CRK, has been removed as a subject of study from the curriculum of public secondary schools in Nigeria while...
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JAMB: 85,000 candidates to write supplementary 2017 UTME
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has said that no fewer than 85,000 candidates, will write the supplementary Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), which has been fixed...
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WAEC announces new fees for collecting certificate
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has urged GCE candidates to endeavour to collect their certificates within four years of writing the examination as any delay beyond that will attract...
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38 Nigerian universities increase their tuition fees [Full list]
No fewer than 38 universities across Nigeria have jerked up their fees. The increment might be attributed to poor funding by the federal and state governments. Recall that Academic Staff Union of...
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ASUU confirms tuition fees increment in 38 Nigerian Universities
Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has confirmed that no fewer than 38 universities across the country have increased their tuition fees. The body said this followed poor funding by the...
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OAU denies increasing tuition fee to N55,700
The management of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, has said that it was not planning to increase its tuition fee to N55,700. The chairman of the Academic Staff Union of Universities,...
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Nigerian Senate summons 38 VCs over hike in tuition fees
The Nigerian Senate is set to summon Vice Chancellors of 38 Federal Universities in the country over increase in tuition fees. This was disclosed by the Chairman, Senate Committee on Tertiary...
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FG approves enrollment of NYSC members into NHIS
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved the enrolment of members of the National Youth Service Corps Scheme (NYSC) into the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) to guarantee them...
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