Diphtheria: Bauchi says outbreak under control as schools reopen
By Christopher Ameh, Bauchi BAUCHI — As schools reopen for the new academic term, the Bauchi State Primary Health Care Development Agency (BSPHCDA) has assured residents that the diphtheria situation in the state is under control. The assurance came amid concerns among parents and other Nigerians over whether schools in states that have recorded cases […]
Ekiti govt revokes 16 SUBEB contracts for breach of agreement – Chairman
The Ekiti state Government, on Sunday, announced the immediate revocation of 16 contracts on renovation and construction projects, under its 2017 and 2015 UBEC/SUBEB Intervention Project, according to the Executive Chairman, State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB). In a statement in Ado Ekiti, issued by Mr Tope Babalola, Director of Social Mobilisation and Communications of […]
UI releases 2020/2021 Post-UTME results
The University of Ibadan (UI) has released the results of its Post-Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) screening exercise for candidates who chose the institution.
JAMB Registrar bans parents from UTME venues
The Registrar of Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Is’haq Oloyede, has ordered all CBT Centres across the country not to allow parents/guardians into the registration hall again
Breaking: JAMB bans parents from UTME venues
The Registrar of Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Is’haq Oloyede, has ordered all CBT Centres across the country not to allow parents/guardians into the registration hall again. A statement signed by JAMB Spokesman in Ilorin Office, Hassan Lawal, quoted Oloyede as saying that the decision was made after inspecting some of the registration […]
JAMB Registrar bans parents from entering UTME venues
The Registrar of Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Is’haq Oloyede, has ordered all CBT Centres across the country not to allow parents/guardians into the registration hall again. A statement signed by JAMB Spokesman in Ilorin Office, Hassan Lawal, quoted Oloyede as saying that the decision was made after inspecting some of the registration […]
Appointments of 5 ‘unqualified’ Poly Rectors: ASUP tackles FG again
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics, ASUP, on Friday described as hollow the defense by the Federal on the recent appointments of five Rectors in the Federal Polytechnics
How private universities can stand out — Prof Adedimeji
The newly-appointed Vice-Chancellor, Ahman Pategi University, Pategi in Kwara State, Professor Mahfouz Adedimeji, in this interview, speaks on his vision for the young university and how he hopes to take it to a high pedestal. Excerpts.
Usurpation of office: Obey NBTE’s directive, SSANIP tells Yabatech Rector
THE Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Polytechnics, SSANIP, has called on the Rector, Yaba College of Technology Yabatech, Engineer Obafemi Omokungbe, to obey the directive of the National Board for Technical Education, NBTE, on the appointment of persons into some offices in the school.
TETFund spends N120bn on academic staff training since 2008 — Chairman
Academic Staff from public institutions across the country have so far accessed over N120 billion for training, within and outside Nigeria, from the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) since its inception in 2008. The Chairman, Board of Trustees of TETFund, Alhaji Kashim Imam, disclosed this on Wednesday when he led a delegation of the fund […]
2021 UTME: E-mail address no longer required at point of registration — jamb registrar
…Says fraudsters have taken control of sites, divert over N10m ad hoc staff allowance By Joseph Erunke OVER N10 million meant to be paid to ad-hoc staff of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, as allowance has been hijacked into the accounts of over a dozen fraudsters who gained entry into the internet site […]
JAMB reiterates use of CAPS, cautions universities against illegal admissions
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has reiterated that only admission through its Central Admissions Processing System (CAPS) was valid and not otherwise
Interswitch begins sale of 2021 JAMB ePINs
INTERSWITCH Group has announced the opening of its platform for the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME
COEASU warning strike: We’re on top of situation — FCE Bichi Provost
The Management of Federal College of Education, FCE (Technical) Bichi in Kano State has on Wednesday said they were on top of the situation to address issues raised by the College’s Academic Staff Union, COEASU, who had embarked on a one-week warning strike
2021 UTME: Email address no longer required at point of registration – registrar
Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says candidates will no longer provide email addresses at the point of registration for Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). Oloyede, who disclosed this while addressing newsmen at the board’s headquarters on Wednesday in Bwari, Abuja, said the change, would take effect from Thursday. He said […]
UNIOSUN rejects students below 16 years offered admission
– Offers to return fees or admission deferment By Shina Abubakar The management of Osun State University, UNIOSUN, has rejected students below 16 years earlier offered admission into the university for 2020/21 session by the Joint Admission and Matriculation Examination Board over Federal Government age policy. It, however, gave the affected students option to defer […]
