The Senate passed a Bill on Tuesday, July 23, amending the National Minimum Wage Act to increase the minimum wage from N30,000 to N70,000 after the first, second, and third readings. By this development, the bill will now await the concurrence of the House of Representatives before it is transmitted by the Clerk to the…
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has announced the suspension of its planned industrial action. The aggrieved lecturers in response to the new scheme of work, had issued a 15-day ultimatum to the President Bola Tinubu-led Nigerian government, starting on 8 July, to suspend its implementation or face various forms of industrial action by…
This is to inform all UTME and DIRECT ENTRY candidates who chose Federal University Dutsin-Ma as their first-choice Institution for 2024/2025 Admission Session to register online for the post-UTME screening exercise. The UTME candidates must have scored a minimum of 140 in the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) except in the following Programmes whose…
The University of Ilorin has concluded arrangements to ensure success in the upcoming 2024 accreditation exercise of its programmes. To this end, the management of the University has commenced the distribution of enabling equipment and resources to the concerned Faculties and Departments. This was disclosed in a memo dated July 16, 2024 by the Coordinator,…
Candidates who sat the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) can now print their original result slips. These slips, which feature the candidate’s photograph and advanced security features, can be printed from approved Computer-Based Test (CBT) centres starting from Monday, July 22, 2024. Please note that result slips cannot be printed from cybercafes or other…
The University of Ilorin has emerged top on the list of winners of the 4th edition of the National Tertiary Admissions Performance-Merit Awards (NATAP-M Awards) for the 2021/2022 and 2022/2023 academic sessions. The award was instituted by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). For the feat, the first of its kind to be won…
I am directed to inform members of the University Community that the policy meeting of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) was held today, Thursday, 18th July, 2024. Consequently, the cut-off point of the University for the 2024/2025 Admission Exercise has been fixed for 170
The university of Ilorin (Unilorin), FCE Zaria, Kaduna Poly, emerged overall best tertiary institutions in Nigeria. The guidelines for the 4th edition of NATAP-M Award include: The Most Subscribed Institution by Candidates, The Most National in Admission of Candidates, Improved Gender Intake, The Highest in Number of Admitted International Students, and The Best in Compliance…
President Bola Tinubu has approved N70,000 minimum wage for Nigerian workers with promise to review the national minimum wage law every three years. President Tinubu also promised to find ways to assist the private sector and the sub-nationals to pay the minimum wage. President Tinubu announced the decisions at the meeting held with leaders of…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board on Thursday announced categories of candidates to be excluded from the post Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination popularly known as Post-UTME. The Registrar, JAMB, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, disclosed the set of candidates to be excluded as follows, “Candidates from outside Nigeria who applied through UTME/DE modes are exempted from the…
