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FG Urges Youth to embrace technical education as 154,000 candidates write NABTEB

The federal government has reiterated that the world has moved beyond days of white-collar jobs as it urged parents and guardians to encourage their children and wards to embrace technical education. Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Education, David Adejo said this yesterday, after monitoring the ongoing National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB), in Abuja, […]

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Tough times as direct entry candidates keep vigil at JAMB Lagos office

Many applicants in the ongoing registration for this year’s Direct Entry (DE) into universities and polytechnics in Nigeria are facing tough times registering with the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). The situation is so bad at the Lagos office of the examination body as some of the applicants are sleeping at the board’s headquarters

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JAMB schedule May 6 exam date for outstanding Candidates

The management of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says candidates that could not sit for the 2023 UTME would be rescheduled for the examination on May 6. This is contained in a statement by the board’s Head, Public Affairs and Protocol, Dr. Fabian Benjamin, in Abuja on Monday. Benjamin said candidates under these

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Candidates caught cheating to get zero marks in affected subjects – Machogu

The Kenyan Cabinet Secretary for the Ministry of Education, Ezekiel Machogu, has said that candidates caught in examination malpractice will get zero in the affected subjects. Machogu disclosed this on Wednesday December 21, 2022. According to him, 252 Kenya Certificate of Primary Education candidates involved in malpractices will receive their results. The CS maintained that

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ASUU Rejects Shortlisted Candidates for LASU VC

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, Lagos State University chapter, has rejected the shortlisted candidates for the position of the vice-chancellor of the institution. The union, in a letter dated January 1, 2021, and addressed to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, raised the alarm over alleged irregularities by the selection committee. In the letter signed by its

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NIN to be Made Compulsory for UTME Candidates in 2021

Candidates sitting for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, will have their applications linked to their National Identification Number, NIN. This was contained in the investigation carried out by Vanguard. This is despite the fact that the attempt to do so this year failed because of hiccups that trailed the exercise which eventually led to

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Kano Begins Selection of Qualified Candidates into Federal Colleges

Kano State has begun the selection for placement of qualified candidates into Junior Secondary School (JSS-1) of the 110 Federal Unity Colleges (FUCs) in the country, for the 2020/2021 academic session. This was disclosed by the state’s Minister of Education, Mr Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, who declared the exercise open on Monday in Kano. The Minister said

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14,729 Candidates Write FTS Examination

Not less than 14,729 candidates have written the 2020/2021 Federal Teachers’ Scheme, FTS, examination. The examination, which was conducted for teachers across the country on Monday November 16, 2020, was held in 74 Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB-approved centres across the federation. While monitoring the conduct of the examination in Abuja, the Executive Secretary

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WASSCE 2020: FG Excludes Nigerian Candidates

The Federal Government has announced that Nigerian candidates will not participate in the West African Senior School Certificate Examinations earlier scheduled for August 4 to September 5. While disclosing this on Wednesday July 8, 2020, after the virtual Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting, the Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, said there is no date

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JAMB Cautions Candidates against Visiting its Offices without Appointment

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has called on candidates against visit to its office without appointments. The call was made by the board’s Head of Media and Information, Dr Fabian Benjamin, in an interview with news men in Lagos on Wednesday, July 2, 2020. He said that candidates interested in visiting its offices

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2020 UTME: NSE Celebrates Excellent Performance, Awards Scholarships to 16 Candidates

In a bid to celebrate the excellent performance of some brilliant candidates in the 2020 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, the Nigerian Society of Engineers has awarded scholarships to 16 candidates who sat for the examination. This was disclosed on Wednesday July 1, 2020, by NSE President, Babagana Mohammed. Mohammed disclosed this while addressing a gathering

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JAMB Directs Candidates to Print Result Slips

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has directed candidates who wrote the 2020 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination to print their result notification slips. While disclosing this in a week bulletin released on Sunday 7 June, 2020, the Head of Media and Information, Dr. Fabian Benjamin, announced that the 2020 policy meeting of all tertiary institutions

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Post-UTME: 6,000 Candidates Jostle for 1,000 Slots at Ekiti University

Six thousand candidates have applied to sit for the post-UTME test of the Federal University, Oye Ekiti, in Ekiti State. But the Vice Chancellor of the university, Prof. Isaac Asuzu, said on Tuesday that the school would only admit 1,000 students as recommended by the National Universities Commission. Mr. Asuzu, who spoke to journalists at

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