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Education
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JAMB Hikes UTME Fees For 2024, Releases DE Application Schedule
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced an adjustment in the registration fees for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) for the year 2024. According to an official statement by JAMB, the...
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FG Targets 15 Million Out-of-school Enrolment By 2027
The Federal Government has expressed commitment to return 15 million out-of-school children back to the classroom by 2027. The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, disclosed this in Abuja on Thursday at a one-day...
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BREAKING: 3,963 Teachers Fail Qualifying Exam — TRCN
No fewer than 3,963 teachers who sat for the November 2023 diet of the Professional Qualifying Examination for teachers across the country organised by the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria failed. The examination is...
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ASUU Offers 10 ABU Students Scholarship
The Academic Staff Union of Universities has awarded a N2million scholarship grant to 10 indigent students of Ahmadu Bello University Zaria. The Branch Chairman of the union, Prof. Haruna-Mohammed Jibril, made this known in...
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Certificates No Longer Guarantee Jobs, Seek Demonstrable Skills – JAMB Registrar Oloyede Tells Students
The Registrar of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Professor Ishaq Oloyede, has urged Nigerian youths to seek demonstrable skills as a means of survival, warning that very soon university degrees will no...
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JUST-IN: Nigerian Govt Removes Tertiary Institutions From IPPIS
The Nigerian government has exempted its tertiary institutions – universities, polytechnics, colleges of education and monotechnics, from the use of the Integrated Personnel Payment System (IPPIS) for the payment of their staff salaries and...
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ASUU Condemns Low Education Budget, Threatens strike
Universities across the country may witness strikes in 2024 due to the small budget allotted to the education sector and poor remuneration, the Academic Staff Union of Universities has said. Speaking in an interview...
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Sanwo-Olu Seeks Education Policy That Produces Self-reliant Graduates
The Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday, said it had become expedient to reposition the nation’s education policy to target the delivery of employable graduates. The governor, who spoke at the...
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Student Loan: FG Insists On January Takeoff Date
The Minister of State for Education, Dr. Yusuf Tanko Sununu, has said that the Student Loan Scheme that was approved by President Bola Tinubu in June is on track to commence in January 2024....
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ASUU Decries Lecturer Shortage, Infrastructure Decay In Varsities
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, on Tuesday, raised the alarm that most departments in Nigeria’s public universities were short-staffed due to the resignation of lecturers in search of greener pastures. The academic body...
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