Education

By John Ikani The Senate is perfecting plans to amend the law establishing the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to enable it limit the age of candidates writing the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) to...

By John Ikani Katsina state governor, Aminu Bello Masari, has offered automatic employment to 33 first class graduates of the state-owned Umaru Musa Yar’adua University in the state. Disclosing this to newsmen on Friday, the Chairman,...

By John Ikani President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the renewal of tenures of Prof Attahiru Jega and Prof. Peter Okebukola as Chairmen Governing Councils of the University of Jos and the National Open University of Nigeria,...

  By Emmanuel Nduka A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Thursday, granted Prof. Dibu Ojerinde, former Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) a bail of N200 million with two sureties. Justice Obiora Egwuatu...

The senate has passed a bill to upgrade the Maritime Academy of Nigeria in Oron, Akwa-Ibom state, into a full-fledge university for maritime studies. The upper house also passed a bill to establish the Institute of...

By Hannatu Sadiq The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, declined the oral bail application to Dibu Ojerinde, a former Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). Mr. Ojerinde is currently under prosecution for...