2019 Mike Okonkwo National Essay Competition for Secondary School Students

The Mike Okonkwo Essay Competition was initiated in the year 2004, as part of activities to celebrate the 74th birthday of the Presiding Bishop of TREM, Dr Mike Okonkwo (MFR) and more importantly to...

Nigerian students win in African tech competition

Four Nigerian students have won a bronze medal in Tunisia at the recently held African International Festival of Science and Technology competition (IFES). The students, Ugwuishi Meshack Ogonna, Chuka-Umeora Anthony, Machi Dominic and Nwachukwu Daniel...

How to check your mock UTME results

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the results of the 2019 Mock Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) it conducted on 1st April, 2019. According to the examination body, a total of 157,631...

77 year old woman bags degree at UNILAG

Motivated by the need for continuous learning, a 77-year-old woman has bagged a Bachelor's degree at the University of Lagos (UNILAG) on Tuesday, 2nd April, 2019. Mrs Bridget Okonji was among the 1,008 graduating students...

JAMB: Admission only for qualified candidates

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has reiterated that only qualified candidates would be offered admission into into the various tertiary institutions in the country. The examination board stated this in its latest weekly...

Minimum requirements of becoming a professor in Nigeria

Holding the academic rank of professor is no child’s play in Nigeria. There are certain minimum requirements expected to be fulfilled for such a person to be promoted to the professorial rank.

Nigeria feeds pupils with 138,000 chickens, 6.4 million eggs weekly – Osinbajo

Nigeria's Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has disclosed that the government feeds public school pupils with 138,000 chickens and 6.8million eggs weekly. These are in addition to 594 cattle and 83 metric tons of fish provided...

Nigerian Association of Evaluators (NAE) elects new executive council

The 3rd Annual General Meeting of the Nigerian Association of Evaluators held at the Rockview Hotel Royale, Abuja, on Monday 25th March, 2019. In attendance were the Board of Trustees, Election, Committee,...

WAEC holds annual meeting in Freetown

The 67th Annual Meeting of The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has ended in Freetown, Sierra Leone with the election of the country’s Chief Government Nominee on Council, Dr. Alhaji Mohamed Kamara,...

JAMB suspends 19 CBT centres, restores 5

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has suspended 19 initially accredited Computer Based Test (CBT) centres across Nigeria. JAMB also restored the accreditation of five others initially suspended.