EDUCATION

Nasarawa gov dismisses NASPOLY Rector, Registrar, Bursar

Daily Dispatch November 30, 2018

The Nasarawa State Governor, Umaru Al-Makura, on Friday approved the dismissal of the Rector of Nasarawa State Polytechnic, Dr Silas Gyar. According to the News Agency of Nigeria, (NAN), the Chairman, Governing Council of the Polytechnic, Mohammed Bako, said the governor’s decision was in line

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Edo government resolves to commence refurbishment of public schools

Daily Dispatch November 29, 2018

ABIODUN JIMOH, BENIN CITY Edo State government has resolved to commence refurbishment of public schools in the state, urging for support and cooperation of the School-Based Management Committees. Governor Godwin Obaseki disclosed this during a training for School-Based Management Committee of Emotan Primary School in Benin City, Edo State, on Thursday. Obaseki said that

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Reduced Fee: JAMB Can Still Conduct UTME Conveniently – Former Minister

Daily Dispatch November 29, 2018

A former Education Minister, Prof. Chinwe Obaji, on Thursday lauded the Federal Government for slashing the fee for registration for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). Obaji made the commendation in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos. NAN reports that President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday approved reduction of the fee […]

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UTME: JAMB to commence 2019 registration in December

Daily Dispatch November 29, 2018

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board on Thursday said it was set to commence registration for 2019/2020 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination in December as scheduled. The Head of Media of the Board, Dr. Fabian Benjamin, announced this while addressing newsmen during the conduct of promotion exercise for the Nigerian Customs Service at the board’s Computer

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Why UTME fee was reduced: JAMB

Daily Dispatch November 28, 2018

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board on Wednesday said it reduced its Unified Tertiary Matriculation Board Examination (UTME) registration fees because it wanted to reduce the burden of examination costs on parents. The fee was reduced from N5000 to N3,500 for 2019 session, was also. Earlier today, the Federal Executive Council endorsed the reduction, in […]

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Breaking: Buhari reduces cost of UTME, SSCE forms

Daily Dispatch November 28, 2018

President Muhammadu Buhari has reduced the cost of forms for some terminal examinations like the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, organised by the Joint Admission Matriculation Board, the Senior Secondary School Examination conducted by the National Examination Council, as well as the Basic Education Certificate Examination. This was revealed by the Minister of