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2023 UTME: Print your exam notification slip now, JAMB urges candidates By Uji A. Iliyasu Abuja The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has  urged all candidates sitting for the 2023 main Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) to proceed to print their examination notification slip from Thursday, April 20, 2023. The notification slip would contain […]

84,000 candidates sat for rescheduled Mock-UTME  –JAMB By Uji A. iliyasu Abuja The Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, said 84,000 candidates sat for the rescheduled Mock-Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (Mock-UTME) in 2023. Oloyode who disclosed this while fielding questions from newsmen after monitoring the exam in Abuja, expressed […]

 Again JAMB extends Direct Entry registration date …to  commence on Eid el-Fitr day By Uji A. Iliyasu Abuja The management of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) said the closing date for the ongoing 2023 Direct Entry (DE) registration has been extended for one week, commencing from April 21, 2023. A statement signed by […]

  UNICEF calls for urgent action to protect children in Northeast By Uji A. Iliyasu Abuja The United Nations Children’s Fund, (UNICEF) calls for an end to all forms of violence and abuse that have reportedly claimed the lives of over 6,800 children in Nigeria’s northeast region. UNICEF condemned all forms of violence against children […]

 2 2023 resheduled mock-UTME notification slip ready for printing ….old candidates not eligible  By Uji A. Iliyasu Abuja The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has directed candidates who had registered for the 2023 optional Mock-UTME but could not sit the examination, which was held on Thursday, March 30, 2023, on account of technical challenges, […]

  TETFund to disburse N30bn as 2023 high-impact intervention in  18 varsities, polytechnics, colleges By Uji A. Iliyasu Abuja The Executive Secretary of Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), Arch. Sonny Echono, has disclosed that the Fund has earmarked a total of N30bn for disbursement to six universities, six polytechnics and six colleges of education under […]

   TETFund releases over N320bn intervention funds to public varsities, polytechnics, COEs By Uji A. Iliyasu Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the sum of N320,345,040, 835. (Three Hundred and Twenty Billion, Three Hundred and Forty-Five Million, Forty Thousand, Eight Hundred and Thirty Five Naira) only as the 2023 intervention funds for public universities, colleges […]

  TETFund partners agric research forum for innovative food production By Uji A. Iliyasu Abuja The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has partnered the Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa( FARA ) to establish and launch Agricultural Research and Innovation Fellowship For Africa (ARIFA) in Nigeria.  ARIFA aims produce a new generation of fit-for purpose […]

 JAMB conducts 2023 MOCK-UTME Thursday …to reschedule test for some candidates By Uji A. Iliyasu Abuja The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Thursday, March 30, 2023,  conducted the 2023 Mock-UTME  in 725 centres across the nation, with some hitches in few centres as some candidates were unable to sit for the examination.  A statement  […]

UNICEF, UK government  to protect the vulnerable in northeast region in 3-year programme By Uji A. Iliyasu Abuja The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNIICEF) with assistance from the United Kingdom (UK) government have initiated a humanitarian intervention focused on providing integrated food, nutrition, sanitation and protection services that will empower over 300,000 mothers and caregivers […]