JAMB Raises Fee For 2024 UTME Registration
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has increased the registration fees for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) for 2024. In an official statement shared by JAMB, the updated registration fees are outlined as follows: Seven Thousand, Seven Hundred Naira Only,(N7,700 )for UTME registration inclusive of a mock examination, and Six Thousand Two Hundred Naira Only (N6,200) for UTME...
JAMB Raises 2024 UTME Registration Fee
The registration cost for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination for 2024 has been raised by the (JAMB) Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board. According to an official release, the revised registration costs are as follows: The cost of registering for the UTME is N7,700 if a mock exam is included, and N6,200) if it is not. Prior to the most recent change, the...
Exemption From IPPIS Will Enable Universities To Operate Efficiently – VC
The exit of tertiary institutions from the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS) will allow them to function more effectively, according to Prof. Abayomi Fasina, vice-chancellor of the Federal University Oye Ekiti (FUOYE). Fasina stated this while receiving an award of excellence from the Correspondents Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, Ekiti State Council. Read also: NAPS Lauds Tinubu Over...
Lecturers Should Earn Nothing Less Than N1m Monthly — Varsity Don
The Vice Chancellor, Federal University, Oye Ekiti, Prof. Abayomi Fasina, has called on the government to increase the pay of academics in the country, saying a professor, for example, should not earn less than N1m a month. The FUOYE VC, who spoke at Oye Ekiti on Sunday while receiving a commendation award from the Correspondents’ Chapel of Nigeria Union of...
NAPS Lauds Tinubu Over Exemption Of Polytechnics, Varsities From IPPIS
The National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS) has applauded the President Bola Tinubu led federal government, for removal of polytechnics, universities and other tertiary institutions from Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information Systems (IPPIS). The apex polytechnic students union body said the exemption of the tertiary institution from IPPIS will enhance the autonomy and efficiency of tertiary institutions in Nigeria. In a statement...
FG Removes Universities, Polytechnics From IPPIS
Federal Universities, Polytechnics and Colleges of Education have been taken off from the Integrated Personnel Payment System (IPPIS). The approval for the exemption was given by The Federal Executive Council at its meeting on Wednesday at the Presidential Villa Abuja. The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman disclosed this while briefing State House Correspondents alongside other ministers on the outcome of...
Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Considers Establishment Of Security Studies Faculty, To Partners Sir Udensi
As security concerns grow in the South East region, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University says it is considering setting up a special faculty devoted to the studies of security to be known as the Faculty of Security. This was made known by the vice-chancellor of the university, Prof. Kate Azuka Omenugha during her visit to security expert and chairman of Sheikh...
FG To Get Nigeria’s 20m Out-Of-School Children To School
The Ministry of Education, says it plans to focus on getting back Nigeria’s 20 million out-of-school children to school in the next four years. Prof. Tahir Mamman, the Minister of Education, said this on Monday at the 2024 budget defense before the joint committee of the National Assembly on Education in Abuja. He said that there were millions of out of school...
Uzuakoli Methodist College Clocks 100, As Gov. Otti Urges Support To Revive Education
Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, has called on all stakeholders to join hands with his government to restore education in the state to its former glory. Governor Otti made the call at a Thanksgiving Service on Sunday, organised by the Uzuakoli Methodist College Old Boys Association (UMCOBA), as part of the activities marking the centenary anniversary of the College...
Japa: I Encourage You To Leave — Bishop Kukah
The Bishop, Roman Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Bishop Matthew Kukah, has advised young Nigerians wishing to leave the country (the popular Japa syndrome) not to hesitate. However, he prayed that the right and conducive environment be created so that those left behind can compete favourably with their foreign counterparts. Bishop Kukah, the Pro-chancellor and Chairman, Governing Council of Veritas University, Abuja,...
