JAMB Releases New Cut-Off Marks + Post UTME To Start Again In All Institutions

– JAMB released new cut-off marks for tertiary institutions

– The institutions are however at liberty to raise theirs above JAMB’s requirement

– JAMB also lifted the ban on Post-UTME

The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the cut-off marks for Nigerian tertiary institutions while also lifting the ban for post UTME examination.

Premium Times reports that these decisions were taken at the 2017 Combined Policy Meetings on Admissions into Tertiary Institutions in Nigeria which ended on Tuesday, August 22.

Minimum cut-off marks for tertiary institutions are

ADMISSION SEEKERS ONLY!! 5 Reasons Why You Might Be Denied Admission This Year

Being offered admission into a university is the prayer of every Nigerian students. This is because the number of students far outweighs the number of universities we have in Nigeria.

Universities are not even helping the matter at all because most of them admit students based on “long-leg” which i know you understand what i mean. This post is focusing on reasons you might not be offered admission by the school you choose.

These reasons are based on my research, so i hope you trust them.

Senate Votes Yes To Delete NYSC From Constitution

The Senate has voted to remove the compulsory National Youth Service Scheme from the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

This is good news for many young Nigerians, however, it doesn’t

JAMB starts giving centres for CBT exams

 

The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has started giving out dates, venues, centres

Scores Injured in UNIBEN Stampede

A heavy stampede was observed on Wednesday at the University of Benin (UNIBEN) during fresh students screening, as a result of which numerous

[PHOTO] Bowen University Students to start wearing uniforms and sandals?

 

After the riot in BOWEN University their administration well asked the students to sign an undertaking which included ….

44 UNN Students Bag First-Class Honours

It has been revealed that no fewer than forty-four persons will be awarded 1st Class Honours certificates at the 43rd Convocation Ceremony of the

Top 100 Nigerian Universities 2014 – Webometrics

 
The top 100 Universities in Nigeria Ranking in 2014 (first ranking this year) according to Webometrics has Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) in the number one spot, followed by the University of Ibadan in second place.

This list of the best 100 Universities in Nigeria is based on their websites accessibility. The ranking is released by Cybermetrics Labs, owners of the Webometrics, a research group belonging to the Consejo Superior de investigacoues (CSIC), Spain, we present you the top 100 universities in Nigeria.

Top 100 Universities in Nigeria 2014 1st quarter release is as follows;

1 Obafemi Awolowo University
2 University of Ibadan
3 University of Lagos

NOUN FIRST SEMESTER RESULT OUT!

 
The National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) has pasted the result of first semester 2013/2014 session.

Students are to check theirs on

NAPS begs Jonathan to intervene in ASUP’s strike

The seven-month-old strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics, has indeed taken its toll on polytechnic students around the country.  With no end in sight to the strike, the National Association of Polytechnic Students, NAPS, has called upon President Goodluck Jonathan to intervene in the situation.

 
In an open letter to Mr. President signed by the Senate President of the association, Mr. Adeyemi Lukman, the polytechnic students urged the president to negotiate with  ASUP leaders as he did with the leaders of the Academic Staff Union of Universities. It read: “Sir,

400 Nigerians in Chinese jails

 

 

ABUJA: Four hundred Nigerians are serving jail term in various Chinese prisons, Treasurer of Nigerian Students Association, Alhaji Tukur Hassan Tingilin, has disclosed to Vanguard Learning.
Tingilin, a student of Tianjin University of Technology and Education, studying, Mechanical Manufacture and Automation, who spoke exclusively with Vanguard in Bejing, quoted the Nigerian Ambassador in China, Ambassador Aminu Wali, as saying that majority of affected Nigerians were jailed for drug related offences.
According to  Tingilin  “I was opportuned to be at Beijing in July just before the Presidential visit where I heard the Ambassador Aminu Wali saying there are currently over 400 Nigerians serving terms in various jails in China.