Tag: admission
FG reverses 18-year admission benchmark in tertiary institutions
The new Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, has abolished the 18-year admission benchmark into tertiary institutions across Nigeria.
Alausa declared this at his inaugural...
ICPC arraigns ex-Benue college registrar for admission racketeering
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arraigned the former Registrar of Benue State School of Health Technology in Agasa,...
15-year-old student sues education ministry, JAMB, NUC over admission policy
A 15-year-old student, Chinaemere Opara, has sued the Federal Ministry of Education, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), and the National Universities Commission...
17,600 Nigerian students gained admission to study in U.S. in 2023
The United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Richard Mills Jr., has disclosed that over 17,600 Nigerian students secured admission to study in U.S. institutions in...
Post-UTME: UNILORIN screens 16,097 candidates for admission
16,097 admission-seekers have attended the 2024 Post-UTME screening of the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) in Kwara State.
The Director of UNILORIN Computer-Based Centre, Prof. Kamil...
UNILORIN begins pre-admission screening August 8
University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) in Kwara State has announced that the institution’s 2024/2025 pre-admission screening will hold between August 8 and August 18, 2024.
This...
Minister bows as varsities, polys, colleges to admit under 18
The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mammanm has granted requests by heads of tertiary institutions to allow candidates who are 16 years of age...
Protest as minister pegs admission at 18 years
Stakeholders at the ongoing 2024 Joint Admissions Matriculation Board's (JAMB) policy meeting on education holding in Abuja have protested the new minimum admission age...
Hensard Varsity commences admission, offers 30 courses
The management of Hensard University, Toru-Orua in Bayelsa State has commenced admission into 30 courses that are spread across five faculties.
All the admission processes...
UniAbuja: Students’ll undertake drug test before admission
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Abuja (UniAbuja), Prof. Abdul-Rasheed Na’allah, has declared that students who intend to study in the university must undertake...