Some Problems At Tertiary Institutions Caused By Underage Students — Minister
The Minister of Education, Prof Tahir Mamman, says some issues in Nigerian universities are caused by underage students who do not know what university education is about. He stated this while speaking with newsmen after monitoring the ongoing Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, in some of the centres in Abuja. His words: “As we know, this examination is going on throughout...
Tinubu Directs Inclusion Of NOUN Graduates In NYSC Scheme, Admission Into Law School
President Bola Tinubu has directed the Ministry of Education to include graduates of the National Open University, NOUN in the National Youth Service Corps scheme. Tinubu also resolved the longstanding admittance of NOUN Law graduates to participate in Law School in the country for equal opportunities. He made the disclosure during his presentation at the 13th convocation ceremony of NOUN on...
2024 UTME Notification Slip Ready — JAMB
The 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) notification slip is ready for printing, according to the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). JAMB’s Head of Public Affairs Fabian Benjamin confirmed the readiness of the notification slip which shows the candidates’ examination date, venue, and time. “The 2024 UTME Notification Slip is ready for printing. All candidates who have registered for the...
Teachers Needed At British International School [APPLY NOW]
The British International School Lagos (BIS) is a vibrant and dynamic co-educational institution located in the serene area of Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria. BIS offers a British-style curriculum to students aged between 11 and 18 years. The school’s prime green environment, cutting-edge facilities, and thoroughbred academic professionals create an excellent learning environment. With a diverse community representing over 10 different nationalities, BIS emphasizes...
Massive Human Capital Development: Hon. Ogah Announces Scholarship For 66 Students
In an effort to contribute to the development of agric sector through enhanced knowledge of modern farming, member representing Isuikwuato/Umunneochi federal constituency of Abia State, Hon. Amobi Ogah has announced a tuition-free scholarship for 66 indigent students. This growth of knowledge capital has become necessary especially as Nigeria battles food insecurity amidst the availability of arable land and human capital. A...
Good Friday Wishes, Messages, Prayers – 29th March 2024
Good Friday holds a significant place in the Christian calendar, marking the crucifixion of Jesus Christ and commemorating His ultimate sacrifice for humanity. This comprehensive publication delves into the significance of Good Friday, explores its historical events, and discusses what it means for Christians today. Happy Good Friday Greetings/Message Wishing you a solemn and reflective Good Friday as we remember...
WABMA Rector Okere To Speak At US Varsity’s Communication Conference
Rector of the West Africa Broadcast and Media Academy, WABMA, Dr. Ken Ike Okere is billed to speak at the 42nd Intercultural and Communication Conference of Texas Southern University School of Communication holding between April 8 and 12 in Houston, Texas, United States of America. Okere’s invitation cements a partnership relationship between the academy and the university. According to an announcement...
New Date For Student Loans Scheme Coming Soon — Presidency
The presidency has restated its commitment to the implementation of the student loan scheme, indicating that a new take-off date would be determined soon. This clarification follows a statement by the Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund, Akintunde Sawyer, suggesting that the implementation of the scheme had been put off indefinitely. Fielding questions from State House Correspondents at the...
Gov. Otti Wants Transparency As Investigation Into Students’ Protest In Michael Okpara University Commences
Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti has charged management of the Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike (MOUAU) to be open-minded in their investigation to ascertain the real cause of the recent protest by students of the institution, which led to the closure of the school, ABN TV reports. Governor Otti said it was important that the panel set up...
Alleged Privacy Preach: JAMB Cautions Against Enlisting Minors
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has cautioned against enrolling minors in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination. The Registrar of JAMB, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, issued this warning while reacting to a suit filed by one Mrs Ifeanyi Eke against the Board over alleged inappropriate text messages sent to her 15-year-old daughter during her registration. Recall that Eke had filed a...