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NOUN VC Confirms Agreement With JAMB To Mobilize Graduates For NYSC
The Vice Chancellor of NOUN, had said the university leadership has sealed an agreement with the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to henceforth issue admission letters to every NOUN graduate eligible for the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Scheme…
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Economic Meltdown: OAU Suspends Automatic Employment Of 1st Class Graduates
The Vice-Chancellor of Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, Ile-Ife in Osun State, Bamitale Omole has said the institution can no longer give automatic employment to First Class graduating students due to the current economic meltdown, which has now affected its finances.…
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See Winners Of 2015 PZ Cussons Carex Chemistry Challenge
With a total of 88.8 per cent in both theory and practical sessions of the 2015 PZ Cussons Carex Chemistry Challenge (PZCCC), 14-year-old Anthony Ekene Ike-Okoro emerged the overall champion of the contest. Ike-Okoro, an Senior Secondary Three student of…
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WAEC Appoints Adenipekun As New Head Of Nigeria Office
The West African Examination Council (WAEC), has appointed Mr Isaac Adenipekun as its new Head of National Office. This is contained in a statement signed by the Public Affairs Officer of the council, Mr Demianus Ojijeogu, and made available to the…
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NYSC To Issue Passport Fitted Certificates Starting 2014 Batch C
A newly improved National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) certificates is to be issued to corps members at the conclusion of the mandatory one year service to their fatherland. Speaking at the unveiling ceremony in Abuja, the Director General of the…
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NCEE To Shut Down Colleges Of Education Over Certificate Delay
The National Commission for Colleges of Education has threatened to shut colleges of education across the country over delay in issuing certificates to graduates. The Executive Secretary of the commission, Professor Monday Joshua, said this at Akwa Ibom State College…
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Ifeanyi Approves N400m Scholarships & Bursaries To Delta State Students
The Delta State Governor, Arthur Okowa Ifeanyi has approved N400m to finance its students’ assistance scheme, Mr Jude Senebe, the Commissioner for Higher Education, has said. Senebe made the statement on Tuesday in Asaba while briefing newsmen on the outcome of…
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NANS Divided Over Award To Kashamu
The National Association of Nigerian Students in Ogun State has criticised the national leadership of the student body for naming the senator representing Ogun-East Senatorial District, Buruji Kashamu, the ‘Golden Man of the Year.’ Three weeks ago, the National President…
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Osun State College of Education Students Protest Planned Merger
Students of Osun State College of Education, Ila Orangun on Monday staged a fresh protest over the alleged planned merger of the college with another state owned College of Education in Ilesa. The students, who were armed with placards with…
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OAU Students Besiege Ibadan Streets In Protest Of Poor Education System
Students of Obafemi Awolowo University are on the streets of Ibadan, protesting the dwindling educational system in Nigeria as the country celebrates its 55th Independence anniversary. The students gathered at Iwo Road Ibadan and are marching to the Oyo State…
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4 Bags 1st Class As SAU Graduates Pioneer Set
Not less than four students bagged first class as Samuel Adegboyega University, Ogwa, Edo State churned out 57 graduates at her maiden convocation. Speaking during the ceremony, the Vice chancellor of the university, Prof. Bernard Aigbokhan stated the maiden convocation…
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Some States Still Owe Us N2bn – WAEC
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC), yesterday, said that the council was still being owed N2 billion registration fees by state governments for their candidates who sat for the 2015 May/June WASSCE. WAEC’s Head of National Office (HNO), Dr Charles…
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