JAMB to Limit Physical Interactions With Applicants
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board says it has concluded arrangements to fully automate its services to reduce physical contact with candidates. ALSO READ: IPMAN Critize selling of dangote petrol higher than imported fuel The JAMB Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, said this had become important “given that many of the candidates who take the UTME […]
FG Enforce 18-year Age Limits For WAEC, NECO Exams
The Federal Government has prohibited individuals under the age of 18 from taking part in the National Examinations Council and West African Examinations Council exams. ALSO READ: FG, ASUU Postpone Planned Meeting The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman disclosed this when he featured on Channels Television’s ‘Sunday Politics’ program on Sunday night. Mamman explained […]
FG, ASUU Postpone Planned Meeting
The leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU and the Federal Government has postponed the meeting earlier scheduled for Monday. ALSO READ: Kaduna Governor Signs Gender Responsive Procurement Policy The meeting was scheduled to address all unresolved matters obstructing the development of Nigerian universities. However, in a new development, the President of ASUU, […]
NELFUND Gets Additional N50bn From EFCC
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund, NELFUND, said it has received an additional N50 billion from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to enhance its efforts in providing financial assistance to students nationwide. ALSO READ: Chinese Investors Zhongshang Seize Another Nigerian Jet The money, which is part of the recovered proceeds of crime by the […]
ASUU Prepares For Industrial Action Over Non-implementation Of Agreements
The Academic Staff Union Of Universities (ASUU), may have primed itself for industrial action, unless the federal government settled issues of concern the union raised within 21 days. ALSO READ: FG Increases Passport Acquisition Fees The national president, Emmanuel Osodeke stated this while briefing the press on the outcome of its National Executive Council meeting […]
WAEC Releases 2024 WASSCE Results
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) on Monday released the 2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examination results for school candidates. WAEC’s Head of Nigeria Organisation, Amos Dangut, who announced this, stated that results of 1,685,889 candidates, accounting for 93.9% were released. Dangut added that although insecurity hampered the conduct of the exam in different […]
Student Loan: 6000 Applicant In Six Days – NELFUND
The Nigerian education loan fund (NELFUND) said it has had over 9.5 million visits, with over 6000 applications for loans from students in federal tertiary institutions since it opened its portal last Friday. ALSO READ: Lyrics Of New National Anthem Managing Director of the fund, Akintunde Sawyerr while briefing the press at a post-application launch […]
NIGERIAN STUDENTS LOAN PORTAL OPENS TODAY
The Much-awaited Nigeria’s education loan scheme commence today. ALSO READ: Verydarkman In Police Custody For Cyberbullying The managing director and chief executive officer of the Nigeria Education Loan Fund, Akintunde Sawyerr, recently announced that the launch portal will be on Friday, May 24, 2024. According to NELFUND, the scheme’s first phase will include 1.2 million […]
NECO Digitises Recruitment Process For Examiners
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has digitalised the recruitment process for both internal and external examination supervisors, and assistant supervisors for the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) and the Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE). ALSO READ: Israel To Shutdown Al-Jazeera According to the council, digitisation is to check sharp practices in the recruitment process, and […]
Jamb Says UTME Results Not Available In Paper Format
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has urged Nigerians to be wary of any candidate parading printed result slips as currently, the result is not in any paper format. ALSO READ: NLC Rejects N35% Salary Increment Say Govt Mischievous JAMB’s spokesperson, Dr. Fabian Benjamin, in a statement on Wednesday, said the information became necessary as […]