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Senate Directs JAMB To Extend Result Validity To 3 Years

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Senate Directs JAMB To Extend Result Validity To 3 Ye ars The Senate, yesterday, directed the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, to begin to extend the validity of its results to a period of three years. This came following a motion entitled: “JAMB’s New Admission Policy,” sponsored by Senator Joshua Lidani (APC), Gombe South, which was debated during plenary. The lawmakers also urged JAMB to consult widely with Parents Teachers Association, ASUU and all other stakeholders in the education sector with a view to coming out with a friendlier holistic, comprehensive and sustainable admissions policy. It also directed its Committee on Education to enquire into circumstances surrounding the JAMB policy, including all allegations of favouritism and generally review the power of JAMB vis-a-vis administration and submit findings within one week. Speaking earlier, Senator Lidani frowned at JAMB’s new policy of posting candidates to schools they never ch...

2015 NNPC/MPN Undergraduate Scholarship Awards Scheme

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APPLICATION FOR 2015/2016 NNPC/MPN UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS As part of support to educational development and human capacity building, Mobil Producing Nigeria (MPN), operator of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)/MPN Joint Venture awards annual scholarships to qualified undergraduate students in Nigerian Universities. Applications for the 2015 NNPC/MPN Undergraduate National Scholarship is now open. GEOGRAPHICAL COVERAGE Awards will be made to qualified and suitable students who are currently admitted in Nigerian Universities irrespective of state of origin including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). E-applications are invited from full-time undergraduates in their FIRST YEAR (100 LEVEL) or SECOND YEAR (200 LEVEL) of study in any of the under-listed courses in Nigerian Universities: 1. Petroleum Engineering 2. Chemical Engineering 3. Mechanical Engineering 4. Electrical/Electronics Engineering 5. Ci...

JAMB CBT 2016/2017 UTME Results JAMB Modifies 2016/2017 UTME Registration Process: You can Choose 2 Universities!

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   JAMB CBT 2016/2017 UTME Results JAMB Modifies 2016/2017 UTME Registration Process: You can Choose 2 Universities! Breaking : JAMB Modifies 2016/2017 UTME Registration Process – Candidates can now select two Universities instead of one! LATEST information reaching us has it that the directors of The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, (JAMB) has said that they have made some modifications on the 2016/2017 registration as it concerns selection of institutions by its candidates. JAMB Announce New Admission Procedure for 2016/17 UTME Dr Fabian Benjamin , who is the Public Relations Officer of the board said that board has made provision for “preferred choice” to give candidates ample opportunity of gaining admission. In his own words, “What we did initially was that you only have one choice. Now, we have made it in such a way that if you miss the University of Lagos; University of Nigeria, Nsukka; Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, and Ahmadu Bell...