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The University of Jos chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities on Friday said it is fully ready to join the nationwide strike if the government fails to meet up with the 14-day ultimatum given to it by the National Executive Committee of the union to address unresolved issues including the reconstitution of the…

The acting Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission, Chris Maiyaki, said, on Wednesday, that the Federal Government was working to reconstitute the governing councils of universities. He said the Minister of Education, Prof Tahir Mamman, had put in place a panel to work on the list. The NUC Executive Secretary said the councils would…

The Board, in a post on its X handle, informed applicants that the ongoing registration won’t be closing today as earlier stated, With the new development, the closing date remains undisclosed , as candidates are urged to complete their registrations as soon as possible;

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has urged Nigerians to be wary of any candidate parading printed result slips as currently, the result is not in any paper format. JAMB’s spokesperson, Dr. Fabian Benjamin, in a statement on Wednesday, said the information became necessary as some individuals were already circulating printed result slips on social…

The National Association of Nigerian Students has threatened to embark on mass action if the Federal Government fails to take immediate steps to address the current fuel scarcity in the country.The students’ body also asked the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, Mr Mele Kyari, to resign if he could not…

Candidates are advised to use the phone numbers they used to register to text RESULT to 55019/66019. There is no need to approach any CBT centre or cybercafé to check results. The following are the responses to be expected hence, a candidate with a result will receive the message: “Dear “Candidate X”, your result is…

Candidates who sat the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) can now check their results.The Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB), Is-haq Oloyede, a professor, disclosed this at a press briefing in Abuja on Monday.Between Friday, 19 to 29 April, more than 1.9 million candidates took the computer-based examination to rank candidates…

The challenges faced by students due to the sudden surge in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit and the scarcity of the product have reached unprecedented levels, the Students’ Union of Obafemi Awolowo University said on Sunday. The President of the union, Abbas Ojo, in a statement released on the campus in Ile-Ife, Osun…

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…