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This is to inform the general public especially the prospective students that apply and part-take in DENNIS OSADEBAY UNIVERSITY Admission screening exercise that the admission list is out for the 2022/2023 academic session. How to check the Admission List Dennis Osadebay University releases Admission list, 2022/2023 I. Visit https://dou.edu.ng/DOUPostUTME/admission.aspx ii. Input your UTME registration number iii. Click on check status. Proceed to view your admission status Congratulation to the admitted ones!!!

This is to inform all the Part-Time applicants and those who missed previous screenings at both National Diploma (ND) and Higher National Diploma (HND) levels that another screening holds tomorrow, Tuesday November 1st, 2022. Venue is Mass communication building, 9.00am prompt. ____ Final Capturing is November 3rd, 2022___ This is to inform all the Part-Time applicants and those who missed previous capturing exercise at both National Diploma (ND) and Higher National Diploma (HND) levels that the next capturing holds Thursday November 3rd, 2022. Venue is Mass communication building, 9.00am prompt. __Registration on Jamb Caps __ In line with admission requirements, all newly admitted Part- Time (PT) students are as requested by the Joint Admission Matriculation Boards, JAMB, to proceed to JAMB portal for registration on its Central Admission Processing portal as part -time students of Gateway ICT Polytechnic, Saapade. All concerned students are advised to act accordingly.

This is to inform all UTME candidates, who applied through JAMB for admission to study Medicine and Surgery in Federal University Lokoja (FUL) in the 2022/2023 Academic Session and chose FUL as 1st choice, that the MBBS CBT Screening Exercise has been scheduled as follows: Date: Friday, November 4, 2022 Time: 8:00 AM Venue: FULCOHS Campus, Adankolo, Lokoja. Please note that only those who scored 220 and above, and registered on the FUL Post-UTME Portal on or before October 28, 2022, are eligible for the CBT Screening Exercise.

This to inform the general public especially the sandwich students of the University of Lagos that the Matriculation Ceremony of Sandwich Students of the University of Lagos (2021/2022 Session) will hold as follows; Date: Friday, November 11, 2022 Time: 9.00 a.m. Venue: Jelili Adebisi (Multipurpose) Hall, UNILAG, Akoka

This is to bring to the notice of all candidates scheduled for the 2022 OAU PostUTME screening exercise that the exercise is FULLY ONLINE. Candidates are not required to travel to the University for the exercise. Candidates should also note that OAU DOES NOT ENDORSE or RECOMMEND any CBT centre for the purpose of this exercise. The screening exercise can be done in private at your convenience, with a good Internet connection and a reliable computer laptop. In the interest of personal security, candidates are advised to disregard any message asking them to report at any UNKNOWN and UNVERIFIED location for the screening exercise. Please beware of scammers. OAU POST-UTME COMMITTEE

BAUCHI STATE UNIVERSITY ANNOUNCES SALES OF PART-TIME ADMISSION FORM FOR THE 2022/2023 ACADEMIC SESSION COMMENCEMENT OF SALE OF ADMISSION FORM INTO PART-TIME DEGREE PROGAMMES FOR THE 2022/2023 ACADEMIC SESSION Applications are invited from interested and suitably qualified candidates for admission into the following part-time degree programmes of the Bauchi State University, Gadau (BASUG) for the 2022/2023 academic session. Faculty of Management Sciences 1. B.Sc. Accounting 2. B.Sc. Business Management 3. B.Sc. Public Administration Faculty of Social Sciences 1. B.Sc. Economics 2. B.Sc. Sociology 3. B.Sc. Political Science Faculty of Arts 1. B.A Arabic 2. B.A Islamic 3. B.A Linguistics NB: All candidates are requested to note that all part-time programmes are resident at Yuli Campus of the University, Bauchi. ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS All candidates must have possess O’ Level result with minimum of five (5) credits at not more than two sittings relevant to the programme of inte...

The Management of Osun State Polytechnic (OSPOLY) had began the allocation of admission offer on JAMB CAPS… Respective applicants should stay glue to their various portals to either accept the offer of admission or reject.

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) recently called off its eight-month protracted strike but some parents, public commentators and others have expressed anxiety over the students’ long stay at home, noting that the strike had disrupted academic arrangements and impacted on the students negatively. Professor Godwin Jireh, a theologian, parent and public affairs commentator, lamented that it was unfortunate that the Federal Government allowed the industrial action to last for eight months. He said the Federal Government did not seem sensitive about the future of university education in the nation and the plights of students, the nation’s future leaders. Professor Jireh, an apostle and rector of All Nations Christian Institute, said: “Aside from increasing the exodus of the best brains from the universities, this protracted strike has led to a sharp peak in street violence, youthful fraudulent acts, and other crimes such as gambling, cyber-crime and immorality. “E...

This is to inform Part-Time Applicants of Federal Polytechnic Ilaro that the management has released the Screening Result for 2022/2023 Admission. ND PART-TIME Applicants can now check their Screening Results on the Polytechnic portal using Application number and Application RRR Number Visit: https://www.federalpolyilaro.edu.ng Click on the portal Then select Applicants Click on Check Result Select Programme of study Input Application Number and RRR number Click on Check Result

Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro (ILAROPOLY) Addendum HND Admission List for the 2022/2023 academic session has been published. Candidates who applied for Higher National Diploma admission in the school, are to proceed to check if their names are on the list of admitted candidates. The Admission List has been made available in PDF format below for easy access. Download here https://federalpolyilaro.edu.ng/storage/document/HND%202022-2023%20ADDENDUM%20LIST%20A%20PRINTED_1667027188.pdf

Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro (ILAROPOLY) ND Part-time Admission List for the 2022/2023 academic session has been published. Candidates who applied for National Diploma Part-time admission in the school, are to proceed to check if their names are on the list of admitted candidates. Download here; https://federalpolyilaro.edu.ng/storage/document/2022_2023%20ND%20PART%20TIME%20FIRST%20LIST_1667039673.pdf

Federal Polytechnic Ilaro 2nd Batch Admission List for the 2022/2023 academic session has been released on the school's portal. This is to inform all candidates who participated in the 2022/2023 Post-UTME of the institution that they can proceed to check if their names are on the Provisional Admission list of successful candidates provided on the PDF file below; All the candidates offered admission should go to JAMB website and do the following; 1.ACCEPT THE ADMISSION OFFER. 2.PRINT JAMB ADMISSION LETTER. 3.PRINT JAMB RESULT. Download the admission list here  https://federalpolyilaro.edu.ng/storage/document/2022-2023%20ND%20FULL-TIME_1667039635.pdf

The University of Port Harcourt hereby notifies candidates who chose the University as first choice in the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and obtained a minimum score of 150 that the Post-UTME Screening Exercise timetable has been released. Candidates are advised to get the official UNIPORT Post-UTME past questions and Answers. This will help them prepare adequately for the screening exercise. CLICK HERE now to get yours. The Schedule of the Screening Exercise is as indicated below: The timetable has been released and uploaded on the school portal. Candidates should click on the link below to check the timetable. MONDAY 31/10/2022 a. Centre: ICTC ALL AGRIC SCIENCES DENTISTRY ANATOMY PHYSIOLOGY b. Centre: Basic NURSING WITH SUNAMES STARTING FROM (K-Z) c. Centre: Ashgrove NURSING WITH SURNAMES STARTING FROM(A-J) TUESDAY 01/11/2022 a. Centre: ICTC MUSIC PHILOSOPHY RELIGIOUS AND CULTURAL STUDIES THEATRE AND FILM STUDIES b. Centre: Basic PHARMACY c. Cent...

This is to inform interested candidates that the Federal University of Lafia has commenced selling application forms for admission into its PGD, M.A/M.Sc and M.Phil/Ph.D programmes for the 2021/2022 Academic Session into the following Faculties: 1. Faculty of Arts 2. Faculty of Science 3. Faculty of Social Sciences FULAFIA Postgraduate Admission Requirements 1. Postgraduate Diploma Candidate must satisfy the matriculation requirements of the University. Graduate of FULafia or any other recognized university with at least an Honours degree. Holders of Higher National Diploma (HND) with at least an upper credit pass in relevant disciplines. Holders of Higher National Diploma (E TD) with lower credit in relevant disciplines but with a minimum of five years relevant post-qualification experience. Candidates who have a Higher National Diploma (HND) in Horticulture and Nursery Management and other related disciplines from institutions recognized by the University (Botany). Holder...

The management of the University of Uyo (UNIUYO) has released the list of candidates offered provisional admission into the University’s various undergraduate programmes for the 2021/2022 academic session. All the candidates who participated in the University of Uyo (UNIUYO) 2021/2022 admission Screening Exercise can now check their admission status through the steps outlined below. How to Check UNIUYO Admission List Visit https://uniuyo.edu.ng/eportals Select Admission Status Link Enter your JAMB Registration Number and Click on Check Status Button You’ll see a response whether you’ve been admitted or not Print the Notification of Admission Status Candidates successfully admitted into the University of Uyo (UNIUYO) first-degree programmes are advised to: Login to their JAMB Central Admission Processing System (CAPS) and ACCEPT or REJECT their admission. Print their JAMB admission letter after accepting the admission. Print their original JAMB result slip (this comes with p...

This is to inform all the students and staff of Bayero University, Kano (BUK), that the institution’s management has released the revised academic calendar for the remainder of the 2020/2021 academic session. BUK Academic Calendar The Senate at its 397th meeting held on Wednesday, 26th October, 2022 approved a revised calendar for 2020/2021 academic session for undergraduate and postgraduate programmes as follows: Note to Phone users: for better viewing with a phone, swipe left to see all the details in the table below: 2020/2021 Approved Revised Calendar for Undergraduate programmes: S/N DATE ACTIVITIES 1 Monday, 24th October – 12th November, 2022 Resumption/Revision (3 weeks) 2 Monday, 14th November – 3rd December 2022 First Semester Examinations (3 weeks) 3 Monday, 5th December 2022 – 18th March 2023 Second Semester Lectures (14 weeks) 4 Monday 20th – 26th February, 2023 Election Break 5 Monday 6th – 12th March 2023 Election Break 6 Monday, 13th March- 1st April, 2023 Se...

The management of the Federal University of Kashere (FUKASHERE) has announced the resumption date for the continuation of academic activities for undergraduate and postgraduate students. FUKASHERE Resumption Date This is to inform staff and students of the Federal University of Kashere that the Senate approved and revised the Academic Calendar for the 2021/2022 Academic Session and the resumption of Academic Activities at the University at her 6th Special Meeting held on Wednesday, October 26th, 2022. As a result of this development, the University will resume normal academic activities, including the continuation of late registration for new and returning students, on Monday, October 31, 2022. Similarly, lectures for undergraduate students will resume on Monday, November 7, 2022. Consequently, the First Semester 2020/2021 Examinations for postgraduate students will begin on November 7, 2022. Students are therefore expected to return to the University on Monday, October 31,...

This is to inform all candidates who applied for admission into degree programmes of the Federal University, Gashua for the 2022/2023 Academic Session that the online screening will commence from Tuesday 1st November, 2022 to Saturday 1st December, 2022 ELIGIBILITY FOR SCREENING:  FUGASHUA Post-UTME/DE 2022: Cut-off mark, Eligibility, and Registration Details UTME candidates who have scored 140 and above; and Direct Entry: Candidates who have chosen Federal University Gashua as First Choice with Distinction, Credit or merit in NCE, IJMB (6 points & above), Upper Credit in National Diploma (ND), HND lower credit and above are eligible for the online screening. Candidates should visit the Federal University, Gashua website: https://fugashua.edu.ng (portal link) and register for the online screening exercise. Candidates are to pay the sum of Two Thousand Naira (2000) only for the registration. The portal will be opened on 1st November, 2022 and close on 1st December, 2...

This is to inform all the 2022 Batch ‘C’  prospective corps members that the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has opened the portal to print call-up letters. Prospective Corps members are expected to log on to the NYSC Portal to commence printing their Call-up letters. Prospective Corps Members that did not make payment during online registration are to collect their Call-up Letters from their respective institutions of graduation. How to Print NYSC Call-Up Letters 1. Go to the NYSC portal at http://portal.nysc.org.ng and then click on the Login here icon (https://portal.nysc.org.ng/nysc4/ResumePayment.aspx) 2. NYSC Official Portal Login with your registered email and password. Enter Login to NYSC Portal 3. Click on the ‘Print Call Up Letter’ link to access and print your call-up letter. click print nysc call-up-letter NB: Batch ‘C’ PCMs are encouraged as a matter of priority to be immunized against cerebrospinal meningitis before reporting to camp. PCMs are not allo...

This is to inform all the candidates that attended the Nigeria Police Academy, Wudil-Kano, 9th Regular Intake Automated Credential/Physical Screening Exercise, which took place in the thirty-six (36) State Police Command Headquarters and Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, that they are invited to attend a Computer Based Test (CBT) screening exercise. The Computer-Based Test (CBT) will be held at the Nigeria Police Academy, Wudil-Kano, Computer Centre, from November 7th to 15th, 2022, at 7:00 a.m. daily. Candidates must report to the Nigeria Police Academy at the time and date specified on their invitation letter. Applicants are urged to go to the Nigeria Police Academy website at www.polac.edu.ng or admission.polac.edu.ng and log in using their respective USERNAME and PASSWORD (CANDIDATE’S JAMB NO AND. NIN NO) in order to print their invitation letter. Invited applicants must bring the following items to the Computer Based Test (CBT) location: Letter of Invitation National I...

The management of Gombe state University has released the Approved Academic Calendar for second semester 2021/2022 session. The calendar is as follows; SECOND SEMESTER Monday 31st Oct-Sat. 17th Dec, 2022 - 7 weeks Lectures Monday 19 Dec - Sat. 31 Dec, 2022 - 2 weeks Mid-semester break Monday 2nd Jan-Sat 11th Feb. 2023 - 3 weeks Examination Monday 13th Feb. - Sat 4th Mar. 2023 - 2 Weeks Mid-Semester Break Monday 13th Feb. - Sat 25th Mar. 2023 - Marking, Compilation, Departmental, and Faculty Board Meetings for consideration of Results Wed. 29th March-Wed, 12th April, 2023 - Senate Business Committee Meeting Thursday 20th April, 2023 - Senate Meeting NB All public holidays shall be observed as announced.

Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED) Centre for Part-time and External Programmes (CEPEP) is inviting applications from suitably qualified candidates for admission into its degree programmes for the 2022/2023 academic session.  TASUED part-time weekend admission form for 2022/2023 session The following courses are available in the underlisted Colleges: A. College of Specialized and Professional Education B.Ed. Counseling Psychology B.Ed. Early Childhood Education B.Ed. Educational Management B.Ed. Educational Technology Library & Information Science B. College of Vocational and Technology Education B.Sc. (Ed.) Agricultural Production and Management Science. B.Sc. (Ed.) Business Education B.Sc. (Ed.) Secretarial Administration. B.Sc. (Ed.) Home Economics & Hotel Management. B.Sc. (Ed.) Technical Education with options in: (i) Automobile Technology (ii)Metal (iii) Building (iv) Woodwork (v) Electrical/Electronics. C. College of Humanities A. (Ed.) History ...

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, announced yesterday that no admissions to universities, polytechnics, or institutes of education had been suspended or postponed as a result of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU’s, protracted strike. Professor Ishaq Oloyede, Registrar/Chief Executive of JAMB, said this prior to opening the National Executive Council, NEC, meeting of the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions, NASU, in Abuja. Prof. Oloyede, among others, stated, “The responsibility for admitting students lies with the respective schools.” JAMB is a centre for coordination. JAMB cannot and will not determine the calendar of an institution. You are aware that universities and specialised institutes are still in academic year 2020/21. Some are enrolled in the 2021/2022 academic year, while others are enrolled in the 2022/2023 academic year. There are now three academic terms in session at universities in various region...

The management of the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU) has announced the resumption date for the continuation of academic activities for the first semester, 2021/2022 academic session. At a Special Meeting convened on Tuesday, 25th October, 2022, the Senate of the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi, approved Monday, 7th November, 2022 as the date for the resumption of academic activity in the University. According to the Senate’s approved Academic Calendar, lectures for the First Semester 2021/2022 Academic Session will resume on Monday, November 7,2022. The approved amended Calendar also stated that the First Semester examinations will begin on Thursday, December 15, 2022. Furthermore, students who have not finished their online registration have until Monday, October 31, 2022 to do so. Students should also be aware that if they do not finish the registration process within the time frame specified, the University will be forced to advise them to defer the s...

The Rivers State University management has announced a ban on “indecent dressing” within the school campus. This was revealed in an internal memorandum signed by the its Registrar and Secretary to the Senate, Dr S. C. Enyindah, dated October 19, 2022, which was acquired by our correspondent. Copying the varsity’s Vice-Chancellor, deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration), deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic), the Provost, the Deans and Heads of Departments, the memorandum titled “Ban on Indecent Dressing by Students on Campus,” was addressed to the Students Union Government President and all students in the school. It read, “I am directed to inform you that the Senate has banned indecent dressing by students on campus with immediate effect. I am further directed to inform you that this ban is sequel to a memo presented by the Committee of Provost and Deans and considered by Senate at its 291 Regular Meeting held on Thursday, September 29, 2022. “By this ban, it is now prohibited for any stu...

This is to notify the entire University Community that the University Management has approved the conduct of the 11th Matriculation Ceremony for the 2021/2022 academic session as follows: Date: 28 October, 2022 Time: 10am Venue:University Main Auditorium, Phase One Consequently all new students are expected to collect their matrculation gowns from their Departmental Office with effect from today, 27 October, 2022 The matriculated students are also expected to be seated in the University Auditorium latest by 9am on Friday, 28 October, 20122 This is for your information.

Applications are hereby invited from interested 2022 UTME candidates who applied for admission into Yaba College of Technology for, National Diploma (ND) Full Time and B.SC in Technical Education programmes (100 level).  YABATECH Post UTME Eligibility The admission screening is open to candidates who chose Yaba College of Technology as their 1st or 2nd Choice of Institution and scored 150 and above for National Diploma (ND) Full Time and 160 for B. Sc. Degree (100 Level) in affiliation with University of Nigeria, Nsukka in 2022/2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). However, all candidates who have chosen Yabatech as 2nd Choice of Institution are required to change to First Choice on the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Portal to be eligible for admission. All candidates must not be less than 16 years old by October 2022. SEE ALSO: YABATECH Post UTME Past Questions and Answers [Free Download]. How to Apply for YABATECH Post UTME Form Appl...

This is to inform all the candidates that applied for admission into the First Technical University (Tech-U), Ibadan, Oyo State, during the 2022/2023 academic session that they can now check their admission status. The Tech-U admission list has been successfully uploaded online. How to Check First TECH-U Admission List The under-listed candidates have been offered Provisional Admission into the First Degree Programmes of First Technical University (Tech-U) for the 2022/2023 Academic Session: Successfully admitted candidates are advised to: Login to their JAMB Central Admission Processing System (CAPS) and ACCEPT or REJECT their admission. Apply for a change of course on the JAMB Portal in case they are offered courses different from the ones they initially applied for. All prospective students must provide at least five (5) copies of the following documents on resumption date: Original Jamb Admission Letter (JAL): A document stating candidate details, programmes, and Instit...

Applications are hereby invited from interested 2022 UTME candidates who applied for admission into Yaba College of Technology for, National Diploma (ND) Full Time and B.SC in Technical Education programmes (100 level).  YABATECH Post UTME Eligibility The admission screening is open to candidates who chose Yaba College of Technology as their 1st or 2nd Choice of Institution and scored 150 and above for National Diploma (ND) Full Time and 160 for B. Sc. Degree (100 Level) in affiliation with University of Nigeria, Nsukka in 2022/2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). However, all candidates who have chosen Yabatech as 2nd Choice of Institution are required to change to First Choice on the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Portal to be eligible for admission. All candidates must not be less than 16 years old by October 2022. SEE ALSO: YABATECH Post UTME Past Questions and Answers [Free Download]. How to Apply for YABATECH Post UTME Form Appl...

Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for admission into its full-time Higher National Diploma (HND) Programmes for the 2022/2023 academic session. YABATECH HND Courses SCHOOL OF ART, DESIGN & PRINTING Book Publishing Graphic Design Industrial Design: Ceramics Option Textile Option Fashion Design: Painting Sculpture Printing Technology SCHOOL OF ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES Architecture Building Technology Estate Management & Valuation Surveying & Geo-informatics Urban & Regional Planning Quantity Surveying Professional Diploma in Urban & Regional Planning SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING Computer Engineering Civil Engineering with option in Structure & Transportation Electrical Engineering with Option in: Electronics / Telecommunications Power/Machine Industrial Maintenance Engineering Mechanical Engineering Manufacturing Power Plant Metallurgical Engineering SCHOOL OF LIBERAL STUDIES Mass Communication SCHOOL O...

The management of the Federal University of Lafia (FULAFIA) has released the revised academic calendar for the 2020/2021 and 2021/2022 academic sessions. FULAFIA Academic Calendar RESUMPTION OF SECOND SEMESTER 2020/2021 Thursday, 20th October, 2022 — Senate Meeting Monday, 30th October to Friday, 4th November, 2022 — First Semester Results: Departments/Faculty Sunday, 6th November, 2022 — Hostels Open Monday, 7th November, 2022 — Commencement of Second Semester Lectures Thursday, 24th November, 2022 — Senate Meeting Thursday, 1st to Saturday, 3rd December, 2022 —Inter-Faculty Games Thursday, 22nd December, 2022 — Senate Meeting Monday, 13th to Friday, 17th February, 2023 — Revision Week, Thursday, 23rd February, 2023 — Senate Meeting Monday, 20th to Tuesday, 28th February, 2023 — Practical Examinations Wednesday, 1st March, 2023 — Second Semester Examinations Starts Thursday, 30th March, 2023 — Senate Meeting FIRST SEMESTER 2021/2022 ACADEMIC SESSION Monday, 17th April, 202...

This is to inform all 100level students that are yet to complete the mandatory Medical Registration that penalty shall be enforced by Monday 31st October, 2022. Those concerns are advice to proceed to the Medical Record unit with required document to complete the exercise with issuance of Medical clearance to avoid payment of penalty.   Kindly note that Local government identification is no more part of the required documents for medical registration.  You are welcomed. Dr Onawumi O. S  Director of Medical Services LAUTECH

This is to inform all candidates who participated in the 2022/2023 Post-UTME of the institution that the Admission List is out on the school's portal. Candidates can proceed to check if their names are on the Provisional Admission list of successful candidates The list of admitted candidates have been released and uploaded on the school portal.

This is to inform the general public that online application for admission into the 75 Regular Course of the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), Kaduna will be available from Monday 24th October 2022 to 31st March 2023. Admission into NDA is open to both MALE and FEMALE Nigerians. Candidates should log on to the application portal www.ndaapplications.net select “Purchase Access Code” and fill in their details to pay for their application via REMITA after first obtaining their ORDER ID and REMITA Retrieval Reference (RRR) Code in the sum of N3,500.00 only. Please NOTE that only payment against RRR Codes generated via the application portal would be accepted.  METHOD OF APPLICATION Interested candidates are advised to go online and complete the application on the website indicated above. Please download and read carefully, the Instructions provided on the website. NDA 75th Regular Course admission announced APPLICANTS APPLYING FOR ADMISSION INTO NDA MUST ALSO APPLY TO THE JOI...

As campuses reopened after the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) called off its eight-month-old strike, some students have told our correspondent that some of their colleagues are returning to school with unwanted pregnancies. It was gathered that some of the students, who came to Enugu to do some vocational jobs, including sales, were impregnated by their bosses. Apart from those who secured temporary jobs, some of the students who were allegedly lonely at home, fell into the traps of neighbours and became pregnant. It was further learnt that some of the female students who were frustrated by the protracted strike went into unplanned marriages and got pregnant. A female student, who identified herself as Ifeoma Agu said she knows many of her girlfriends that are going back to school with different months of pregnancies.

The Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin has graduated 7,781 National Diploma and Higher National Diploma students during the 2021/2022 session, the rector of the Institution, Dr. Abdul-Jimoh Mohammed, has disclosed. Speaking at the 28th convocation ceremony held on the institution’s campus, Mohammed said that the Institution is presently offering 56 programmes including HND Mass Communication which has been approved by the National Board for Technical Education. He added that additional facilities have been acquired for HND Animal Production programme as requested by the Board. He also stated that the polytechnic students would be more entrepreneurial to make them relevant in the industries. Mohammed added that the school management had pulled off the prestigious partnership with the Prototype Engineering Development Institute, Ilesha; Federal Institute of Industrial Research, Oshodi; and Mantrac CAT, an engineering concern in Ikeja, Lagos. The chairman of the Governing Council of the Poly...

Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has disclosed that no agreement was signed with the federal government before calling off the eight month strike. The President of ASUU, Emmanuel Osodeke, disclosed this on Monday during a meeting with the leadership of the House of Representatives. It would be recalled that the Appeal Court had affirmed the ruling of the National Industrial Court that asked the union to return to school. However, before the ruling by the court, the House had brokered some agreements between the union and the executive. In the meeting, Mr Osodeke said the lecturers acted in good faith by calling off the strike without any written agreement. “The strike we called off, our members did it based on trust in us and the way the speaker has intervened—three meetings now—it was on that basis we were able to convince them. “What we agreed on the issue of IPPIS and UTAS is a temporary measure. We were challenged to do it. We had to spend our money and our r...

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila has reiterated the determination of the House to ensure the implementation of the latest agreement between the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and the Federal Government to eliminate the possibility of another industrial action by the union.  This emerged on Monday during a reconciliation meeting convened by Speaker Gbajabiamila between the leadership of ASUU and the Accountant-General of the Federation (AGF) where the Speaker emphasized that everything must be done to prevent lecturers from resuming the suspended strike action.  While thanking the ASUU leadership and the striking lecturers for returning to class based on trust from the intervention of the House, Gbajabiamila said the purpose of the days meeting was to strike an understanding between ASUU and the AGF on the implementation of the agreement to accommodate the peculiarities of lecturers into the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Inform...