FUTO Makes History, Produces First Female VC
History was once again made in the FUTO on 13th April 2021 as the Governing Council of the revered University led by Prof. John Offem graciously announced Prof. Mrs. Nnenna Nnannaya Oti as the incoming Vice-Chancellor (VC) of the institution. It is historic, in the sense that, the professor in question will be the first ever female VC in the...
JAMB Eradicates Use Of Email For UTME, DE Registration
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), says the use of email is no longer required for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry (DE) registration’s processes. JAMB registrar, Prof Ishaq Oloyede, who made this known while addressing newsmen in Abuja, said email will only be requested at the successful completion of the registration exercise by candidates to...
How To Register For 2021 UTME – JAMB
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, on Saturday announced the commencement of registration of candidates for the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination and Direct Entry to tertiary education institutions in Nigeria. The decision came barely 48 hours after it had stopped the exercise over technical challenges of the National Identification Number. But a terse statement issued by the spokesperson for...
ANAN Set To Establish Polytechnic In Keffi
The Association of National Accountants of Nigeria, ANAN has concluded plans to establish a Polytechnic in Keffi, Nasarawa state as part of efforts to widen the platform for training of Accountants as well as making the profession more attractive. This is coming few months after the National Universities Commission, NUC granted the Association provisional licence for the establishment of ANAN...
WAEC Fixes Date For Conduct Of 2021 WASSCE
The West African Examinations Council, WAEC has announced the date for the conduct of 2021 West African Senior School Certificate Examination, WASSCE which is set to hold between August 16 to September 30. This was contained in a statement by the Ag. Head, Public Affairs, WAEC, Nigeria, Demianus G. Ojijeogu, anipr on behalf of the body. According to Ojijeogu, the Head...
Omega Ministry Builds Free School For Children With Autism Downs Syndrome
The Omega Power Ministries (OPM) says it has established a free school for people with autism and Downs syndrome. General Overseer and Founder of OPM, Apostle Chibuzor Chinyere, said the establishment of the school was part of the church’s efforts to provide for less privileged children with special needs. Apostle Chinyere told newsmen that the school, located in Port Harcourt, would...
Ikpeazu Doles Out Scholarship, Cash Rewards As Clifford Varsity Graduates 66 Students
The governor of Abia State, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu on Sunday announced a Masters Degree Scholarship to the Best Graduating Student of Biochemistry, Clifford University, Ihie Isialangwa North as well as cash rewards to him and other Best Graduating Students in all the five Faculties of the University. The governor who spoke during the maiden convocation ceremony of the University tagged...
JAMB Fixes Date For 2021 UTME Examination
JAMB says it has started the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry (DE) registration. A statement issued in Bwari, FCT, by its Head, Public Affairs and Protocols, Dr Fabian Benjamin, on Wednesday says all potential candidates must provide their National Identity Number (NIN) at the point of registration. “This is mandatory for participation in the 2021 registration exercise. “Registration...
JAMB Releases Timetable For 2021 UTME/DE
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the timetable for this year’s Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination and Direct Entry examination. According to the board, the UTME would hold from Saturday, 5th to Saturday, 19th June 2021 The board said registration for the examinations will start on Thursday, 8th April to Saturday, 15th May 2021. The board said there will be...
Strike: Some ASUU Demands Can’t Be Met Now, Says FG
The Federal Government has faulted the fresh notice by the Academic Staff Union of Universities to embark on a fresh strike barely four months after calling off a 10-month industrial action. The government said any person conceiving a strike after close to one year of downing tools would be doing a disservice to students “because government is a continuum.” The Minister...
