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TOUGH TIMES AS STUDENTS, PARENTS AS UNILAG, UI, OAU,UNN, OTHERS INCREASES TUITION FEE BY 200%

These are hard times for students and parents, as they are now to pay more for their education following increase in fees by the nation’s federal and state universities. Many institutions have increased their fees by 100 to 200 per cent, which may force some indigent students out of school. Already, most federal and state universities have raised their fees, to cushion the effects of funding challenges in public institutions. They justified the hike on poor government funding of tertiary education and rising inflation in the country, which shot up to 22.4 per cent, the highest in 17 years, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). So far, the University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) University of Uyo (UNIUYO) University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike (MOUAU) Federal University of Health Sciences, Azare (FUHSA) Federal University, Lafia (FULAFIA), Federal University, Dutse (FUD) Federal University, Kashere (FUKASHERE), University of Ilo...
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EKSU new date matriculation ceremony for 2022/2023 session

 EKSU new date matriculation ceremony for 2022/2023 session This is to inform all the newly admitted students of Ekiti State University, Ado - Ekiti (100 level & 200 level Direct Entry) that the university Management has fixed Tuesday, 25th July, 2023 for the conduct of their matriculation ceremony, We gathered. Arising from the above, they are hereby directed to ensure the completion of all their registration formalities on or before Tuesday, 25th July, 2023. It should be noted that those who fail to matriculate are deemed to have forfeited their admission. Furthermore, all old students in 200 - 500 levels are expected to have completed their registration formalities on Friday, 16th June, 2023 in line with the Senate's approved academic calendar. Therefore, any student who did not meet up with the deadline would be considered as having NR 1 for the second semester of the 2021/2022 academic session. Bode Olofinmuagun, Head, Directorate of Information & Corporate Affairs...
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BREAKING: NECO releases common entrance result, six students score 01

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  A total of six students scored 01 in the 202: National Common Entrance Examinations conducted by the National Examinations Council, NECO released. The Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Education, Andrew Adejo, made this known while giving a breakdown of scores in Abuja on Wednesday. Adejo said, “A total of (72,865) pupils registered compared to 71,738 for 2022 with Lagos State having the highest number of 18,644 and Taraba with the lowest of 102. With 38,801 female registrants against 34,064 males, we are making progress with bridging the gender parity; Sixty nine thousand, eight hundred and twenty nine (69,829) pupils sat for the examination; “3,036 pupils were absent; 76 pupils had the highest score of 203; The lowest score was 01 mark and this was scored by six pupils.” “I would like to thank everybody that have contributed to making this day possible, starting from the examination council the examination monitors, markers, pressmen who were with us. The conduct o...
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JAMB Reassures Candidates on Data Security as it Updates Website

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  The Joint Admissions Matriculation Board (JAMB) has reassured its candidates on the security of their data following the recent update carried out on the examination body's website. It is reported that the reassurance is coming after some candidates expressed skepticism about the safety of their data on the Institution's website especially the O' level results uploaded. However, JAMB has swiftly moved to quell those fears stating that "the update carried out by the board did not reach result to any data loss on the CAPS platform.
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JOSEPH AYO BABALOLA UNIVERSITY RELEASES 2023/2024 POST-UTME ADMISSION FORM

Joseph Ayo Babalola University is licensed by the Federal Government of Nigeria to operate as a faith-based Private University. It is located at Ikeji Arakeji, Osun State, along Ilesa-Akure Road Ikeji Arakeji provides a serene atmosphere for a scholarship. It is ideal for proper academic activities and character training, being reasonably removed from the corrupting influence of city life. *GENERAL ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: UTME* ADMISSION Candidates wishing to apply for admission into the University must possess GCE, O/L, SSCE (WAEC), NECO, NABTEB or equivalent with minimum credit passes in five subjects including English Language and Mathematics at one or two sittings. Interested candidates who have already applied to JAMB for admission and wish to change their first choice University to Joseph Ayo Babalola University are required to: a)Apply for a change of institution through JAMB; b)Obtain Joseph Ayo Babalola University Application Form; c)Participate in the screening exercise. “Awa...
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UTME fraud: Innoson withdraws scholarship awarded to Mmesona

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Following the report by the Commission of Inquiry established by the Anambra State Government confirming Mmesoma Ejikeme manipulated her Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination result, Nigerian automobile manufacturer, Innoson Automobile Company has withdrawn the scholarship offered to her. This was made known by the Head of Corporate Communications and Affairs, Innoson Group, Cornel Osigwe, on Saturday. The PUNCH reports the eight-page report of the panel also recommended that Mmesoma immediately tender an unreserved written apology to the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, the school (Anglican Girls’ Secondary School, Uruagu Nnewi), and the state government and should undergo psychological counselling and therapy. The eight-member panel had been set up by the state governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, on Wednesday to investigate the ongoing controversy between the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board and Mmesoma, whose UTME result has come under controversy, with the mandate...
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UTME fraud: Anambra panel confirms Mmesoma forged result

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  UTME fraud: Anambra panel confirms Mmesoma forged result The panel of inquiry set up by the Anambra State Government has confirmed that Mmesoma Ejikeme manipulated her Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination result, where she actually scored 249 as against 362. The eight-page report of the panel also recommended that Mmesoma immediately tender an unreserved written apology to the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, the school (Anglican Girls’ Secondary School, Uruagu Nnewi), and the state government and should undergo psychological counselling and therapy. The eight-member panel had been set up by the state governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, on Wednesday to investigate the ongoing controversy between the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board and Mmesoma, whose UTME result has come under controversy, with the mandate of making its findings public. Mmesoma, a student of Anglican Girls Secondary School, Nnewi, had sat for the UTME in May and came under scrutiny for parading...
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