Write post-UTME at your first choice institution, JAMB tells candidates

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB has back-off on its new policy adopted on July 14 to redistribute candidates to universities. JAMB’s Public Relation Officer, Mr. Benjamin Fabian who disclosed this to Vanguard Tuesday in a telephone conversations said: ”Candidates should go and write the post-UTME in their institutions of first choices.” He, however noted that after the post-UTME in their universities of first choice, if necessary, JAMB is still going to redistribute them. He said: “When they write the post-UTME  in...

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Nigerian govt. schools reject students displaced by Boko Haram over “academic documents”

Government schools in Abuja are turning away hundreds of students displaced by Boko Haram from northern Nigeria, denying them education on the grounds that they are unable to produce the appropriate documents they failed to grab as they fled the rampaging terrorists. The FCT government secondary schools are demanding the originals of age declaration, birth certificate, testimonials, transfer certificate from the last school and junior school leaving...

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Photo: Nigerian student solves 30-year-old maths equation & breaks academic record at Japanese university

A Nigerian student named Ufot Ekong (pictured above) solved a 30 year old maths equation and broke academic record at Japanese university and he did it while working two jobs to pay his way!Independent UK reports  A Nigerian student has broken a 30-year-old maths equation and achieved the highest grades at a university in Japan for 50 years. Ufot Ekong, who studied at Tokai University in Tokyo, achieved a first class degree in electrical...

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Ranking List Of Top 100 Universities In Africa (Check If Your School Made It)

Acquiring knowledge is pertinent, but what preeminently prevails is the source and quality of the information you obtain which in-turn defines your learnedness. The world university ranking (4icu.org) is a renowned authorized site that rates most of the major higher institutions across the globe. African Universities just like others aren’t an exception. Below is the list of top 100 universities in Africa (2015). 1 University of Cape: Town South...

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