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Updated:2017 UTME: JAMB extends registration, postpones mock examination

Daily Dispatch April 8, 2017

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Saturday announced the extension of registration for the  2017 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). It also postponed the mock examination it scheduled for  Saturday due to the  failure of its technical partners . The JAMB

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Breaking: JAMB extends UTME registration

Daily Dispatch April 8, 2017

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board ( JAMB) has announced the extension of registration for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) by two weeks. The examination body also postponed the UTME exam till 13th and 20th of May. Details later…….

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UTME: JAMB cancels mock test

Daily Dispatch April 8, 2017

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has postponed the mock Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), scheduled to take place on Saturday April 8. The examination, which was scheduled to hold in some selected accredited centres across the country was shifted at the last minute, thus infuriating the candidates. The mock examination, which is not […]

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78,378 pupils sit for 2017 entrance exam into Unity Schools

Daily Dispatch April 8, 2017

No fewer than 78,378 pupils are participating in the ongoing 2017 National Common Entrance Examination across the country, according to the Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu. The minister disclosed this on Saturday in Abuja during a visit to some centres in the Federal Capital Territory. Prospective students for the Junior Secondary School (JSS) I […]

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Fayemi Honoured by Achievers University

Daily Dispatch April 7, 2017

The Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, will on Saturday receive a honourary doctorate degree of the Achievers University, Owo, Ondo State. According to a statement by the University, the honour is in recognition of the Minister’s outstanding contributions to scholarship and to the socio-economic development of the country. The event would […]

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Oyedepo wants intellectuals to justify essence of language communication

Daily Dispatch April 6, 2017

Dr David Oyedepo, Chancellor, Covenant University (CU), Ota in Ogun, has appealed to intellectuals to ensure they communicate to their listeners in the language they will  understand. Oyedepo stated this on Thursday in Ota at the university’s inaugural lecture series. A professor of Stylistics, Christopher Awonuga, delivered the lecture tagged: “What does this text mean: