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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board on Thursday revealed that only 378,639 of the 1,761,338 who wrote the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations scored 200 and above. This was disclosed by the Registrar of JAMB, Professor Ishaq Oloyede, during the 2022 policy meeting. The PUNCH had earlier reported that Oloyede disclosed that ... Read more

The presidency has described as untrue media that the Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, was given two weeks to resolve the lingering face-off between the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and the government. The government criticised the unnamed sources who fed false information to the media, saying the matter “ought to be beyond spin-doctoring and conjectures.” In a ... Read more

The Federal Government, Wednesday, announced that the planned solidarity march by the Nigeria Labour Congress with the striking members of the University-based unions is illegal. On July 17, 2022, the NLC announced that it would kick off a nationwide protest on July 26 and 27 to pressure the federal government to resolve the ... Read more

The NNPC/NAOC/OANDO Joint Venture in pursuance of its Corporate Social Responsibility invites suitably qualified applicants for its 2022 Tertiary Scholarship Scheme. Category of Awards To qualify for consideration, applicants MUST be: Note: The following categories of students should not apply: Additional Information Interested candidates who meet the criteria listed above should ... Read more

Lecturers in the Nigerian colleges of education have extended their ongoing strike by three weeks, The PUNCH reports. The lecturers, under the aegis of Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union, blamed their decision on the failure of the Federal Government to embrace the union’s preference for the University Transparency Accountability ... Read more

The Academic Staff Union of Universities on Tuesday said it has no plan to suspend its ongoing strike but to end it permanently. It however said such can only happen when all demands have been met. The union’s President, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, at a press conference in Abuja. “We want to end strike. We are not suspending the ... Read more

The Gates Scholarship (TGS) is a highly selective, last-dollar scholarship for outstanding, minority, high school seniors from low-income households. Each year, the scholarship is awarded to exceptional student leaders, with the intent of helping them realize their maximum potential. Value of Award:Scholars will receive funding for the full cost ofattendance*that is not already covered by ... Read more

Following the prolonged industrial action by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, to proffer a solution to the challenge and report back to him in two weeks. Sources in the Presidential Villa said the President gave the directive on Tuesday during a meeting with relevant government Ministries, Agencies ... Read more

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board(JAMB) has fixed Thursday, 21st July 2022, for the 2022 Policy Meeting and the 3rdEdition(2020) of the NATAP-M Awards. The Hon. Minister of Education, Mall. Adamu Adamu, would chair the Policy Meeting as well as serve as the Chief Host of the NATAP-M Awards Ceremony. The two events, which are scheduled to hold same day and place, will have in ... Read more

Applications for admission from well-qualified candidates into the Kogi State University Degree Programmes via UTME and Direct Entry for the 2022/2023 Academic Session are on. The Post UTME screening application form, cut-off mark, eligibility, screening date, application cost and deadline for the 2022/2023 academic session of Prince Abubakar Audu University, Anyigba, have been announced. The ... Read more