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UNIZIK VC cautions group against admission, job racketeering
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The vice chancellor, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra state, Prof. Charles Esimone, has charged the Association of Yoruba Staff of the…
Gunmen abduct two students of CAPRO in Plateau state
Two students of Calvary International Ministry (aka CAPRO) in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State have been abducted by unidentified gunmen.
The school, which is a few…
JAMB insistence on NIN as mandatory as UTME registration continues
Candidates for this year’s Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) have bemoaned their inability to register, saying with Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board’s (JAMB)…
Kidnapped Benue University Students Regain Freedom
The management of the Federal University of Agriculture Makurdi (FUAM), Benue State, has disclosed that two students of the school who were kidnapped on its campus last Saturday have…
UTME Candidates to Get Refund for Unsuccessful Requests, Says JAMB
Candidates who could not generate profile codes to register for the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) because of poor or network failure from telecommunication service…
Experts knock FG over informal sector neglect, economic woes
By Gabriel Chy Alonta
Academic experts, industrialists and economic development gurus, on Monday, faulted the Federal Government of Nigeria for lack of adequate attention to the informal…
JAMB registers over 300,000 for UTME, 8,000 for DE
The Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB), has so far registered more than 300,000 candidates for the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).
According to the…
Over 2,700 teachers receive Jolly Phonics training in Anambra
By Gabriel Chy Alonta
No fewer than 2,700 nursery and primary school teachers in Anambra state, have been trained on the Jolly Phonics teaching pedagogy to be employed in their…
Police Arrest Primary School Teacher For Sleeping With Male Pupils
The Oyo State police command on Thursday paraded a primary school teacher, Ebenezer Olawuyi for sleeping with two of his male pupils.
The 30-year-old, Olawuyi said he lured the pupils…
Gunmen Attack Private University In Kaduna, Kidnap Students
Some gunmen have abducted some students during an attack on a private university in Kaduna State.
The attack was carried out on Tuesday night and the number of students abducted is…
Fed Poly Ohodo: Controversy over pioneer rector’s appointment
By Uzoh Ugwueze, Enugu
The appointment of the sacked Rector of the Institute of Management and Technology (IMT) Enugu, Prof. Edwin Onyeneje as the pioneer rector of the newly…
Unizik VC, others draw roadmap for varsity new staff
By Gabriel Chy Alonta
Prof. Charles Okechukwu Esimone FAS, the 6th substantive vice-chancellor of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra state, Tuesday, reeled out measures expected of…
Remita begins sale of JAMB e-PINs
Remita, an electronic payment platform, has started the sale of Universal Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) ePINs to candidates seeking admission into tertiary institutions.
This…
Nigerian Students Give Akeredolu 7 Days To Resolve Issues
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Joint Campus Committee (JCC) in Ondo State, has threatened to shut down all government activities in the state if the ongoing strike at…
Admission racketeering rocks UniAbuja
By Cyril Mbah, Abuja
A final-year student of Economics at the University of Abuja, Justina Adegoke has narrated how she recently discovered she was given fake admission into the…