President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Mr. Jim Ovia, CFR, renowned banker and businessman, as the Chairman of the Board of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND).Mr. Jim Ovia, CFR Chairman of the Board of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) Mr. Ovia is the founder of one of Nigeria’s leading banks and…
Nigerians on social media have knocked the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) for scheduling examinations for candidates for as early as 7 a.m. Candidates seeking admission to Nigerian tertiary institutions sit in the JAMB-administered Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). JAMB has also scheduled some sessions for 7 a.m., raising concerns, especially for candidates whose…
This is to inform all prospective corp member of 2024 batch A stream II that their call-up letters are out. They are to proceed to their various portal for their letters.
JAMB has said the UTME registration slip is not the document to take to the examination centre. JAMB responded to an inquiry on the printout that candidates can take along when going to their various examination centres . As candidates prepare for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) 2024, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board…
This is to inform all prospective corps members, that the NYSC registration portal is now opened for 2024 BATCH A, STREAM II Registration
The Joint Action Committee of NASU and SSANU have suspended the 7- days warning strike, Direct members to resume work, see details below;
Access in and out of many universities and inter-university centres across the country on Monday was difficult for many workers, students, and residents as protesting members of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Edational and Associated Institutions (NASU) blocked entrances, obstructing human and vehicular movements. From the…
Governor AbdulRazaq seeks TETFund’s support to upgrade state-owned Colleges of Education to Universities in Kwara Earlier today, I met with the leadership of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) in Abuja, where I sought for more support for our tertiary institutions and infrastructural upgrade of our Colleges of Education in Kwara State. On my entourage…
Delta State government has approved the payment of over N674,000,000 as bursary to students of its origin for the 2022/2023 academic session. The approval was part of the decisions reached at the State Executive Council meeting presided over by Governor Sheriff Oborevwori. According to the State Commissioner for Information, Dr. Ifeanyi Osuoza who briefed journalists…
President Bola Tinubu has asked the national assembly to repeal and reenact the student loan law. Tajudeen Abbas, speaker of the house of representatives, read the president’s letter during plenary on Thursday. The president sent a similar letter to the senate, asking the lawmakers to accord his request “expeditious consideration”. Pursuant to Section 58 (2)…
