The Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof Ishaq Oloyede, has said that removing Mathematics as an admission requirement for students seeking to study arts and humanities will help reduce cases of forgery and examination malpractice. Speaking at the launch of Jihad Week and Ad-Dhikr Magazine at the University of Ibadan on
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has denied reports claiming it suspended the profile of a candidate, Monsuru Aduragbemi, describing the allegation as deliberate misinformation. In a statement on Sunday, JAMB’s Public Communication Advisor, Fabian Benjamin, said the board did not disobey any court order in a case involving the candidate and two universities,
The University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) will graduate 11,886 students during its 40th Convocation Ceremonies, coinciding with the institution’s Golden Jubilee Anniversary. Vice Chancellor, Prof Wahab Egbewole (SAN), announced this during a press briefing on Monday, noting that 316 students earned First Class honours, 4,120 Second Class Upper, 5,939 Second Class Lower, 1,078 Third Class, and
Madonna University, Nigeria, has established the Centre for TETFUND Academic Staff Training and Development, a strategic initiative to strengthen the institution’s academic capacity and research excellence. The newly created centre will manage the administration of TETFund-sponsored postgraduate programmes, including Master’s and Doctoral degrees, while ensuring strict adherence to funding guidelines. It will also monitor and
The Minister of Education, Dr Maruf Tunji Alausa, has urged Nigerian students to prioritise skill acquisition and active participation in nation-building as key drivers of development. Speaking during the 26th Matriculation and 30th Anniversary celebration of Dorben Polytechnic, Abuja, Alausa, represented by Mrs Olubisi Olagbenro, Deputy Director at the Federal Ministry of Education, commended the
Favour Egbogu, a student of Godfrey Okoye University, Enugu, has been crowned the Face of the Brand at the King’s Advocate Network Law-Made-Simple Anniversary Debate. The annual event, renowned for its intellectual depth and competitive spirit, brought together some of the brightest young legal minds from various institutions. Egbogu distinguished herself through her eloquence, composure,
Godfrey Okoye University, Enugu, is set to hold the maiden edition of the Department of Accounting and Finance Public Lecture and Colloquium on Wednesday, October 22, 2025. The event, themed “Harnessing the Capital Market for Catalysing Infrastructure Development and Economic Transformation in Nigeria: Prospects, Challenges and Roadmaps,” will occur at the Peter Mbah Law Auditorium,
Godfrey Okoye University, Enugu, through its Directorate of Entrepreneurial Studies, is set to produce 120 viable student-led micro-businesses by the end of the 2025/2026 academic session. Under the Student Training for Entrepreneurial Promotion, Sustainability (STEP-S) Project, the initiative currently trains over 650 students. The programme, a collaboration involving Nigeria, Germany, South Africa and Kenya, focuses
Godfrey Okoye University, Enugu, has hosted the 13th edition of the Sr. Prof Mary Gloria Njoku Annual Youth Peace Conference 2025. The event, themed “Education for Peace: Youth Action in a Changing World, Building a Just and Inclusive Society,” featured lectures, awards, and scholarship presentations to promote peace and inclusivity among young people. In recognition
Godfrey Okoye University, Enugu, has announced plans to host its 19th Inaugural Lecture on Friday, October 24, 2025, at the Peter Mbah Law Auditorium, Enugu. The lecture, titled “Motion Without Movement: A Retrospective Introspection on Curricular Sedimentation in Digital Ontology,” will be delivered by Prof Chidiebere R. Onyia, a Professor of Curriculum and Instruction. According
