NECO unveils e-platform to verify, confirm results globally

  NECO unveils e-platform to verify, confirm  results globally By Uji A. Iliyasu Abuja The National Examinations Council (NECO) has launched its  result verification and confirmation portal tagged, “e-Verify”, Thursday in  Abuja. The portal can be reached via  www.e-verify.neco.gov.ng. NECO Registrar, Prof. Ibrahim Dantani Wushishi, at the unveiling of the platform said the platform is […]

2023 UTME: JAMB withdraws Ejikeme’s result, bars her for 3 years

2023 UTME: JAMB withdraws Ejikeme’s result, bars her for 3 years   By Uji A. Iliyasu Abuja The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) said.  it has withdrawn the 2023 UTME result of Ms Ejikeme Joy Mmesoma and also barred her from sitting the Board’s examination for the next three years.   JAMB, in a statement by […]

2023 UTME: Aclaimed highest scorers are fake –JAMB The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) said those two candidates,  Miss Ejikeme Joy Mmesoma of Anambra state and Atung Gerald in Kaduna state, who claimed to be highest scorers in the 2023 UTME are fake. In a statement on Sunday, JAMB’s Head of Public Affairs and […]

 Breaking: NUC:  Chris Maiyaki  takes over from Abdulrasheed as acting Executive Secreatary  By Uji A. Iliyasu Abuja Breaking: NUC:  Chris Maiyaki  takes over from Abdulrasheed as acting Executive Secreatary  By Uji A. Iliyasu Abuja Professor  Abubakar Abdulrasheed has formally handed over the affairs of  the National Universities Commision (NUC) to  Mr Chris Maiyaki, who will […]

 ASUU misleads Nigerians on new varsity curriculum —NUC   By Uji A. Iliyasu Abuja The National Universities Commission (NUC) has responded to allegations made by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) that it is not within the NUC’s mandate to develop curriculum for feferal and state universities in Nigeria. The Deputy Executive Secretary (Academics),   Dr […]

TRCN, JAMB partner to boost service delivery

 TRCN, JAMB partner to boost service delivery Editor Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) and the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), are exploring ways to strengthen  collaborations aimed at boosting service delivery to Nigerians.  The Registrar, TRCN, Professor Josiah Ajiboye, in a statement, Wednesday, said the move was in the spirit of inter-agency partnership […]

UNICEF tasks Federal Government on digital education

  UNICEF tasks Federal Government on digital education By Uji A. Iliyasu Abuja UNICEF has called on the Federal Goovernment and other stakeholders to explore the opportunities offered by digitalisation for the learning and development of Nigerian children. This came as Nigeria joins the rest of Africa to commemorate the Day of the African Child,  […]

TETFund-sponsored researchers get global recognition for developing hearing aid

TETFund-sponsored researchers get global recognition for developing hearing aid By Uji A.Iliyasu Abuja Hearing aid developed by Nigerian researchers under the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) Alliance for Innovative Research (TETFAIR) programme has begun to attract global recognition, named, “Chord Hearing Device”. It was developed by a team under the TETFAIR initiative, which recently got […]

TETFund approves N130m as zonal intervention to polytechnics

                               Sonny Echono TETFund approves N130m as zonal intervention to polytechnics By Uji A. Iliyasu Abuja The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) said it has approved N130,000,000.00 as zonal intervention for each polytechnic in the Fund’s 2023 intervention line aimed at […]