The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has postponed the registration for the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry (DE), initially slated to commence on Thursday, April 8, 2021. JAMB stated that the postponement was to ensure finishing touches on PIN vending processes before the take-off of the exercise. The Joint Admissions … Read more
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the results for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). The Head of the Nigeria National Office, WAEC, Mr Patrick Areghan, said the examination was primarily designed to help candidates seeking admission to tertiary institutions to reduce the waiting time for results and beat admission deadlines. … Read more
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has on Tuesday morning announced the commencement of an indefinite strike. This comes despite the federal government’s move to avert strike action in Polytechnics. The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has on Tuesday morning announced the commencement of an indefinite strike. The President of the union, Anderson … Read more
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has been invited to an emergency meeting by the Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu, over the threat to embark on another round of strike. The Minister said the meeting was intended to nip the strike in the bud. The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has been … Read more
The Lagos State Examinations Board has extended the dates for the ongoing registration for 2021 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) The Lagos State Examinations Board has extended the dates for the ongoing registration for 2021 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) for Public and Approved Private Junior Secondary Schools in the state. Late registration will now … Read more
The University Of Nigeria, Nsukka, was founded by Dr Nnamdi Azikiwe in 1955. It was officially opened on 7th October 1960 few days after Nigeria’s Independence. The University of Nigeria, Nsukka is the first indigenous and autonomous University in Nigeria which follows the American educational system. It is the first land-grant University in Africa and … Read more
The management of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) has released the cut-off marks for 2020/2021 admission into the institution. The university made this known in a short post on its Twitter page on Tuesday. The management of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) has released the cut-off marks for 2020/2021 admission into the institution. The university … Read more
According to JAMB, all admissions for 2020/2021 academic session should end on or before 15th, June 2021. Following the notification, most of the Universities have started to publish their admission lists. As gathered by EKO HOT BLOG , Here is a list of universities which have published Admission List for 2020/2021 ACADEMIC SESSION: (1.) Federal … Read more
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says it introduced the use of National Identity Number (NIN) for the registration of the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) to checkmate examination malpractices. Oloyede disclosed that the use of NIN as a prerequisite for registration was from the Minister of Education, adding that the idea was … Read more
The Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board is a Nigerian entrance examination board for tertiary-level institutions The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), has directed candidates seeking to register for this year’s Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry (DE) to enrol for the National Identity Number (NIN). The board, in a tweet via its … Read more
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has slated April 8, 2021, as the date for the commencement of the registration for the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). JAMB, which is responsible for the conduct of the entrance examination into the nation’s tertiary institutions, disclosed that the examination will hold between June 5 and … Read more
Examination, 2019/2020 NECO result Niger The Niger Government has released the National Examination Council (NECO) results for candidates in public schools who sat for the 2019/2020 Internal Examination in 2020. The Commissioner for Education in Niger, Hajiya Hannatu Salihu, confirmed the release of the results in a statement by the Information Officer, Ministry of Education, … Read more
Over the past few years, Fulani Herdsmen have ran amok, wreaking carnage and destruction in several Southwestern and middle-belt communities. The cattle herders have been accused of killing, kidnapping and rape, amongst other atrocities. The attention of Abia State University students especially the law students, have been drawn to the frequent invasion of the Fulani … Read more
The Local Government Education Authority School in the Ayeke community, Ibaji Local Government Area of Kogi State, is presently dilapidated with pupils learning under trees. The classrooms’ roofing sheets are off due to the impact of weather, and the pupils are left at the mercy of the scorching sun – a situation which gradually forced … Read more
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) is set to embark on a nationwide strike from April 6, 2021, over alleged ‘’culture of neglect by government on issues affecting the technological education sub-sector.’’ ASUP President, Anderson U Ezeibe, made the disclosure while speaking to newsmen at the end of the 99th meeting of the National … Read more
Kaduna SUBEB, Resumption Kaduna State Government has approved March 22, as the third phase resumption date for primary 3, 2, 1 and Early Child Care Development classes in public primary schools across the state. Mr Idris Aliyu, the Director Schools Management, Kaduna State Universal Basic Education Board, announced the resumption in a statement in Kaduna … Read more
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has banned eight foreign universities in the Republic of Benin, Niger, and Cameroon from taking part in the 2021 Batch A orientation course. Although the NYSC leadership did not state the reason for this drastic decision, it was gathered that most of the affected universities awarded degrees a few … Read more
After months of widespread controversy and contentions from several segments of the University, three candidates have made it to the final selection stage which will determine the next Vice Chancellor of the University. According to a letter addressed to the Governing Council of the institution, the final selection process would be subject to a pronouncement … Read more
The students of the Federal Polytechnic, Auchi, Edo State, have been banned from driving private cars on campus. In a circular dated 9th March 2021, the management of the polytechnic stated that it took the measure based on “intelligence reports”. The students of the Federal Polytechnic, Auchi, Edo State, have been banned from driving private … Read more
The University of Lagos (UNILAG), University of Ibadan (UI), and Lagos State University (LASU) have been rated among the top 800 universities in the world. The Times Higher Education (THE) ranked UI, LASU, and UNILAG as first, second, and third respectively in Nigeria. The University of Lagos (UNILAG), University of Ibadan (UI), and Lagos State … Read more