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NANS condemns tuition hike in tertiary institutions, threatens protest

  The National Association of Nigerian Students has condemned the planned increment of school fees by tertiary institutions in the country. In a statement signed by the National PRO, Giwa Temitope and released on Saturday, NANS declared that the government’s action is “insensitive” and “embarrassing”. The association also stressed that the government has what it […]

NAAT kicks against 200% fee hike by federal universities

  The National Association of Academic Technologists has expressed concern over the recent 200 per cent increase in fees in federal universities, saying that it may lead to students dropping out of school. NAAT also kicked against the dissolution of Universities Governing Boards and asked the Federal Government to reinstate the dissolved boards. These among […]

Anambra Panel’s Report On Mmesoma Has Vindicated Us – JAMB

  The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says it has been “vindicated” over its result manipulation allegations levelled against a candidate in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), Mmesoma Ejikeme.   This came less than 24 hours after a Committee of Inquiry set up by the Anambra State Government to investigate the claims released […]

BREAKING: NECO launchs result verification portal

The National Examinations Council (NECO) has launched a result verification and confirmation portal, known as NECO e-Verify, an online result verification platform that guarantees instant authentication of academic and basic information about prospective candidates for admission and employment into academic institutions and work The Registrar of NECO,Prof. Dantani Ibrahim Wushishi, while unvailing the e-verify portal […]

Oloyede: Investigations into Mmesoma’s result falsification concluded

  The Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, on Tuesday, said the Board had concluded investigations on the case of the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination candidate, Mmesoma Ejikeme, who was accused of fraudulently inflating her 2023 UTME score. Oloyede made this disclosure in a transcript sent to our correspondent from […]

FACT-CHECK: How Mmesoma Ejikeme’s Fake JAMB UTME Result Came About

Credit: FIJ Nigeria  Mmesoma Ejikeme, a 19-year-old student, has come under fire for allegedly parading a fake Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) result. Ejikeme was initially celebrated for scoring 362 in the 2023 examination, a result that would make her the highest scorer, but the board has come out […]

BREAKING: Ejikeme faked her UTME result, we will reward other candidate – Anambra govt

  The Anambra State Commissioner for Education, Prof. Ngozi Chuma-Udeh has told the Punch Newspapers that the State already discovered Mmesoma’s claim to be false and had gone ahead to honour another candidate, Miss Nkechinyere Umeh, who scored 360. “Congratulations to Nkechinyere Umeh. I hope Chief Innocent Chukwuma, Chairman of Innoson Vehicles Manufacturing company will […]