ICPC indicts former SUBEB boss in N140 m fraud
A former Executive Chairman of the Benue State Primary Education Board (now State Universal Basic Education Board) has been charged to court by Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission, (ICPC) for allegedly...
Almajiri education: Buhari admits elites’ failure
President Muhammadu Buhari has admitted that the Nigerian elite failed in addressing the plights of the almajiri and other poor persons.
He was speaking in Abuja when he hosted top government officials including the Vice-President...
Despite JAMB announcement, candidates’ UTME results ‘inaccessible’
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), which conducted the examination, also admitted the problem, but said it was working in collaboration with telephone service providers to resolve the glitches.
The exam body on Saturday...
NANS criticises JAMB over N50 result checking fee
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has criticised the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) for asking candidates to pay 50 naira in order to check their Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) results.
The...
Worrisome depression among tertiary institution students and the way forward
“if you attend a school where first-class is what they say you can’t attain. If you attend a school where lecturers threaten you with marks. If you attend a school where nothing ever encourages...
AAUA fee hike: Bring back our Tunji Abayomi
By Eyinla Temitope
Before I create a Protocol to stand on, permit me to address you as Dr. Tunji Abayomi, and not as the Pro Chancellor/Chairman Governing Council of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko (AAUA). Similarly,...
2019 UTME released result figures show discrepancies
It is no longer news that the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) had released the results of the 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). But the figures show some discrepancies.
JAMB had delayed the...
‘A candidate registered 233 times’: JAMB reveals multiple registration cases in UTME
The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has disclosed that the board was incapacitated by the level of multiple registrations by candidates in the 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).
60% of Gombe primary school teachers ‘unqualified’
The transition committee set up by the Gombe state Governor-Elect, Inuwa Yahaya has said that 60% of teachers in the state primary schools are unqualified.
Chairman of the committee, Mohammed Kabir made this known on...
How candidates performed in 2019 UTME – JAMB
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Saturday, 11th May, 2019 announced the release of the 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) results. It also gave a breakdown of how candidates performed in...
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FG names NABTEB, NSSEC governing councils
The Nigerian Federal government has approved the constitution of the Governing Councils of the National Business and Technical...
