Chidimma UCHEGBU, Abuja The National Examinations Council, NECO, has announced the release of the result of the November/December 2022 Senior School Certificate Examination, SSCE. Registrar of NECO, Prof Dantani Ibrahim Wushishi, who made the announcement in Minna, Niger State, on Thursday, said, 59,124 candidates sat for the examination, with 31,316…
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Chidimma UCHEGBU, Abuja The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has extended its 2023 UTME registration exercise by one week starting from Wednesday, 15th February, 2023. By this extension, the sale of ePINs would end on Monday, 20th February, 2023, while the UTME registration ends on Wednesday, 22nd February 2023.…
Ndukwe Ajah The chairman of Aba Power Ltd, Professor Bart Nnaji, has directed the company to allow electricity consumers who want to stagger their payment for prepaid meters to do so with immediate effect. This fact was made known this morning by the Aba Power managing director, Patrick Umeh, in…
By Johnny Okafor, Awka The Atiku-Okowa Presidential Campaign Committee in Anambra State has again condemned violent attacks on its supporters and loyalists of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Anaocha Local Government Area of the state by persons alleged to be thugs loyal to the Labour Party (LP). Members of…
Chidimma UCHEGBU The National Universities Commission (NUC) has approved the upgrade of Sa’adatu Rimi College of Education, Kumbotso, to a University of Education. Executive Secretary of NUC, Professor Abubakar Rasheed, who presented a letter of recognition of the institution to Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State on Tuesday in Abuja,…
By Chigozie Ogbuagu Despite assurances by Abubakar Malami (SAN), Attorney General and Minister of Justice, that the Central Bank of Nigeria(CBN), will consequent upon the ruling of the Supreme Court, extend the deadline for the old naira notes from 10th February to 15th February 2023, the governors of the 36…
CHIDIMMA UCHEGBU-Abuja As part of its commitment towards actualizing AU-EU partnership, on research and innovation, the Tertiary Education Trust fund (TETFUND) has constituted the National Contact Point (NCP) as it provides support to serve as channel for information dissemination on opportunities and provides for researchers on various workshop. The Executive…
Chidimma UCHEGBU, Abuja The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has disclosed that over 1.16 million tertiary institutions admission, seekers have so far registered to sit for the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The Registrar of JAMB, Professor Ishaq Oloyede stated this on Saturday, during a monitoring tour of…
Prof. Udenta O. Udenta was the founding National Secretary of Alliance for Democracy (AD), one of the three legally registered political parties in 1998 that ushered in the fourth republic. A Professor of Cultural Studies and a Distinguished Fellow at the Abuja School of Social and Political Thought, Udenta who…
Chidimma UCHEGBU The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), has commenced the conduct of a National Employability Benchmarking Programme in Nigerian universities in collaboration with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), and other local partners. Executive Secretary of TETFund, Arc Sonny Echono, said the move is part of efforts to improve employability…