The Federal Government on Wednesday said that its universities remained tuition-free. This was made known in a statement signed by the Special Adviser to the President on Special Duties, Dele Alake. The statement said, “It was widely reported earlier this week across some news media outlets that the Federal Government had increased tuition fees in…
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has given the Federal Government a seven days ultimatum to revise all perceived anti-poor policies including the recent hike in the pump price of petrol or face an indefinite nationwide strike from August 2. Consequently, the NLC has directed all its affiliates and state councils to to immediately begin mobilisation…
The Vice Chancellor of the University of Abuja, Prof. Abdul Rasheed Na’Allah, says it has become compulsory for every student of the institution to register a company as a pre-requisite for graduation. Addressing journalists on some of his administration’s achievements in the last four years, Na’Allah said his team had made a major move to…
Following the recent hike in tuition fees in tertiary institutions and government schools, the National Association of University Students has threatened to embark on a mass protest against the recent hike in tuition fees in the country. This was exclusively disclosed to our correspondent in a statement titled “Warning Against Tuition Fee Increment”, on Saturday,…
LAUTECH matriculates 9,706 fresh students Nine thousand and seven hundred and six (9,706), fresh students were this morning admitted into the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, through matriculation, presided over by the Acting Vice-Chancellor, Professor Razaq Olatunde Rom Kalilu, earlier today. The event which took place at the Institution’s The Great Hall and Amphitheater,…
These are hard times for students and parents, as they are now to pay more for their education following increase in fees by the nation’s federal and state universities. Many institutions have increased their fees by 100 to 200 per cent, which may force some indigent students out of school.Already, most federal and state universities…
The House of Representatives on Wednesday urged the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to extend the validity period of its results for at least three years. The resolution followed the adoption of a motion on the ” Need for the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board Examination Result to be valid for three years’, moved…
This is to inform the general public and intending candidates that registration for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for private candidates 2023 – Second series has commenced. Registration for the exam currently costs N18,000, sales of pins will close on Friday 11th August and all entries must be uploaded on or before…
2023 BATCH ‘B’ STREAM I ORIENTATION COURSE The NYSC 2023 Batch ‘B’ Stream I Course is scheduled to hold in all NYSC Orientation Camps as follows: Commencement/Registration: Wednesday, 12th July, 2023. Cut-Off Date for Registration: Thursday Midnight, 13th July, 2023. Swearing-In Ceremony: Friday, 14th July, 2023. Closing Ceremony: Tuesday, 1st August, 2023. REQUIREMENTS FOR REGISTRATION(a)….
Romanus Ejikeme, father of embattled Anambra Student, Mmesoma Ejikeme, who recently confessed to the forgery of the result of her 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination has said his daughter didn’t confess her “crime” to him on time. Romanus also pleaded with the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board and Nigerians at large to forgive his daughter….
