General Updates

The National Business Certificate and National Technical Certificate examinations (NABTEB) Nov/Dec 2016 results  have been released. This was disclosed by the Registrar of the board, Mrs Ifeoma Isiugo-Abanihe in Benin, Edo State Nigeria. According to her,  about 21, 476 candidates, representing 53 percent of the total number who sat for the …

The result of the 2016 November/ December Senior School Certificate Examinations of the National Examinations Council (NECO ) has been released. This was made known by  Prof. Charles Uwakwe Registrar and Chief Executive of NECO during a press briefing today in Minna, Niger State Nigeria. Giving the statistics, he disclosed that …

The Federal Government has directed all specialized universities (e.g universities of agriculture, universities of technologies, universities of medicine etc) offering courses that are not in line with their statutory mandates to stop offering such courses. The government frowned at such a situation whereby a Universities of Agriculture that is supposed …

The Ahmadu Bello University, ABU has become the first university to received approval and accreditation from National Universities Commission, NUC to run online programme in Masters in Business Administration (MBA). With this development, prospective students who wish to run Masters in Business Administration (MBA) programme can do so from any …

The West African Examinations Council on Thursday disclosed that it has stopped two secondary schools in Imo State from registering candidates for its Senior School Certificate Examination and being used as an Examination Centre for a period of five years following gross examination malpractices. This was coming from the Head, …

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has disclosed that it has put all that is needed in place towards ensuring that all 2016 Batch B mobilized corps members are deployed for the one year national youth service. This was disclosed by Brig-Gen. Sule Kazaure, the Director General of the National Youth …

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has released a notice that it will embark on a one week warning strike their demands are not met by the Federal Government. According to the notice, which was signed by the president of the union Biodun Ogubyemi, the warning strike will commence …

Borno State Government has received approval from National University Commission to establish a new university in the state. The State Governor, Kasim Shettima received the letter of approval from the Executive Secretary of NUC, Prof. Rasheed Abubakar, at the headquarters of the commission on Monday. Prof. Rasheed lauded the level of …

The Head of Media and Information, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) yesterday in Lagos disclosed that the 2017 UTME Registration will be done by candidates through PIN Vending. The new system will demand that candidates make payment through any of the following payment channels; online Quick Teller, ATM Card …

Report has it that the Federal Government following a recommendation by The National Universities Commission (NUC) has approved the establishment of 8 private universities in the country. This was coming from the Minister of State for Education, Anthony Onwuka, while briefing newsmen after a Federal Executive Council meeting at the presidential villa …