By Foster Obi The prospects of the New Nollywood was the buzz Tuesday, May 14 as the School of Media and Communication, Pan Atlantic University announced the commencement of enrolment for its MSc Film Production (MFP) course. The course will start in October 2019. Dean of the SMC Dr Ikechukwu Obiaya stated that “The MSc […]
Education
Private university offers admission to JAMB’s best candidate
If Ekele Franklin, the 15-year-old boy who emerged the overall best candidate in the 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculations Examination (UTME), is denied admission into his university of choice – University of Lagos – because of age, he could very well walk into another school to start his studies. That is because a private school, Gregory […]
NANS gives JAMB 48-hour ultimatum to refund N50 SMS charges to candidates
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has accused the Joint Admissions Matriculation Board (JAMB) of exploiting Nigerian students through SMS charges of N50 to get their results. The Association under the leadership of its National Senate President, Comrade Abdulmajeed Oladimeji Oyeniyi unanimously demands the refund of the N50 SMS charges to Nigerian students; urging […]
How to check 2019 UTME results — JAMB
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) in announcing the release of the results of the 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) on Saturday also advised the candidates on how to download them. JAMB Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede directed the candidates to send ‘RESULT’ to 55019, on their mobile phones, used to register for the […]
BREAKING: JAMB releases 2019 UTME results
The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board has released the results of the 2019 UTME. PUNCH Online on Saturday reports a confirmation by the Board’s Head of Media and Publicity, Dr. Fabian Benjamin. The 2019 UTME was held from April 11 to April 18, with over 1.8 million registered candidates. According to paper, when it called […]
JAMB To release 2019 UTME results Saturday
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) have said it will release the results of the recent Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) on Saturday. The registrar of the board, Ishaq Oloyede, disclosed this while briefing journalists in Abuja on Friday. The registrar said the details of the results will be announced by 10 a.m. on […]
Parents Lament spate of Insecurity in unity schools
The results for the 2019 National Common Entrance Examination conducted by the National Examination Council for admission into unity schools, which was conducted on April 27, have been released. However, before the examination was held, the deadline for the registration of candidates had to be postponed from April 13 to April 27 due to low […]
Nigeria Govt releases criteria for admissions into Unity Schools
The Federal government, on Tuesday, took delivery of the result of the 2019 National Common Entrance Examination (NCCE), into Federal Government Colleges (FGCs), otherwise known as Unity Schools. The government, in addition to that, released the criteria for admission of candidates that passed the examination. It said that 60 percent of the admissions would be […]
Release our results, UTME candidates beg JAMB
Some 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME) candidates have appealed to the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to release their results. The candidates spoke in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Bwari. The 2019 UTME commenced on April 11 to April 18 with 1.8 million registered candidates. The […]
JAMB delists 76 exam centres, appoints SAN to prosecute 100 suspects
Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has delisted 76 Computer-Based Test Centres for various infractions during the recently concluded Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, raising fears that results from those centres may be cancelled. JAMB announced the delisting just as it appointed a Senior Advocate of Nigeria to prosecute about 100 persons allegedly involved in various malpractices […]