Chidimma Uchegbu The National Examinations Council (NECO) has not extended the closing date for the 2024 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) Internal Registration. The Registration which started on Monday 18th December, 2023 will close on Monday 3rd June, 2024. Azeez Sani, the Acting Director of the Directorate of information and…
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Chidimma Uchegbu The Registrar, National Examinations Council (NECO), Prof. Ibrahim Wushishi, has said that the complexity of its examination may not allow for immediate migration from paper to Computer Based Test (CBT). Wushishi was speaking during an interactive session with newsmen on key milestones achievement of the council in Abuja…
By Chidimma Uchegbu The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC), Bishop Stephen Adegbite, has declared that Christian pilgrimage is now a journey of spiritual development and rejuvenation. He made this statement during his first official visit to the NCPC North Central zonal office in Gwagwalada, Federal Capital…
Chidimma Uchegbu The Africa Plus Partners in partnership with Akwa Ibom State University, are set to launch the construction of a 1,600 capacity student hostel through the support of Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund). The launch, according to the executive secretary of TETFund, Arch. Sonny Echono will take place tomorrow…
Chidimma Uchegbu The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released additional 36,540 UTME results, which were earlier withheld for further investigation. This was in addition to the 531 results released the previous week now bringing the total results released to 1,879,437. In another development, the attention of the Board…
Chidimma UCHEGBU Governor Hopr Uzodinma of Imo State has received the Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC) award of the Best Christian Pilgrimage Governor of year 2023 from the Executive Secretary of the Commission, Bishop Stephen Adegbite. The award was conferred on Governor Uzodinma, Monday, at Government House , Owerri. He…
Chidimma Uchegbu The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), says it has funded over 5,525 physical infrastructural projects and provided over 576 faculty/departmental libraries in tertiary institutions across the country. Executive Secretary of TETFund, Arch. Sonny Echono disclosed this while presenting a paper at the 26th seminar of Nigerian Academy of…
Chidimma UCHEGBU The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB),has announced the release of some withheld results from the recently concluded Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations, held across Nigeria. The Board is proceeding with the screening of over 64,000 withheld results. It has, however, released additional 531 results taking the total number…
Chidimma UCHEGBU As part efforts to tackle growing learning crisis in the country, the Universal Basic Education Commission, UBEC, has flagged off the training of 1,480 teachers selected from rural and hard-to-reach schools in the 36 states and FCT. The training which focuses on the multigrade and mixed ability approaches…
Chidimma Uchegbu, Abuja Stakeholders in the education sector have demanded a thorough review of existing laws governing the National Examination Council (NECO). The review, according to them, would instigate reforms that reflect the technological advancements and evolving needs of the educational landscape. They made the call during a one-day retreat…