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President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday in Abuja assented to Engineers (Registration etc) Amendment Bill, 2019, which among others, bars the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) from posting graduates of engineering to secondary schools to teach. The bill which has now become the Act of the National Assembly seeks to promote technological development in Nigeria by …

The Vice Chancellor of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Akwa (UNIZIK), Prof. Joseph Ahaneku, speaking at the matriculation ceremony on Saturday, warned students against cultism, forgery, examination malpractices and other vices throughout their stay. He said cultism and deviant behaviours remained an anathema and attracted expulsion. He stated that payment of school fees and attendance of 75 …

The Federal College of Education (Special) in affiliation with Lagos State University (LASU) Sandwich degree admission list for 2019 has been released. All candidates who applied for admission are by this notice advised proceed to check their admission status using the steps stated below. How to Check LASU-FCES Oyo Sandwich Degree Admission List: To access …

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has finally fixed 11th April 2019 as the new official date to commence with the UTME for this year. JAMB also postponed the Mock Exam to be held on Monday, 1st April 2019. It is also important to note that the 2019 Registration Portal has now been re-opened …

The National Examinations Council (NECO) and the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence are to collaborate to check examination malpractice during the Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE). Mr Azeez Sani, Head, Information and Public Relations Division, in a statement on Thursday, disclosed infomation that the Chairman, Governing Board of NECO, Dr Abubakar Saddiq led a delegation …

The management of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) has announced the orientation exercise for all the newly admitted students into the university for the 2018/2019 session. All newly admitted students of UNN are hereby informed that the Orientation Exercise has been scheduled to hold as follows;   Date: Tuesday, 26th and Wednesday, March, 2019 …

The 13th Governing Council of Bayero University, Kano at its 6th regular meeting held on Thursday, 7th March, 2019   approved the promotion of 36 new Professors and 40 others as Associate Professors, respectively.   A statement signed by the University Registrar and Secretary to the Council, Hajiya Fatima Binta Mohammed, said all appointments took effect …

UNIBEN Part-time Entrance Exam date for the 2018/2019 academic session has been announced. Candidates who applied for Part-time admission into the University of Benin (UNIBEN) are hereby informed that the UNIBEN Entrance Examination into Part-Time Program will hold on 1st December, 2018. The Screening test shall be computer-based.

A shocking discovery has been made concerning a Covenant University student named Damilola who had been declared missing on social media. It turns out she faked her kidnap so she could go to meet her boyfriend, Mark Ikotun, in Ibadan.   The strange thing is that, all the while she was with her boyfriend, he …

The Registrar of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, has disclosed that the board will soon compile and publish the names of people who have impersonated in its examinations in the past ten years.   He made this known during a meeting of critical stakeholders on strategic planning and preparations for …

The management of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba (AAUA) has published the list of candidates that are yet to accept their admission offer on the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Central Admission Processing System (CAPS).   The list of candidates whose names appear on the list are advised to proceed to JAMB CAPS and accept …

The management of the Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi (FUAM) has released the academic calendar for the 2018/2019 session.   According to FUAM academic calendar, pre-degree programme will come to an end on Monday, 15th July, 2019. See the full breakdown below.   FUAM Pre-Degree Academic Calendar, 2018/2019   FIRST SEMESTER Monday 18th Feb, 2019 …