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JAMB has given its approval for the cut-off marks for university admission to be set at 140, while for polytechnics and other tertiary institutions, the approved cut-off mark is 100.

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that the cut-off mark for admissions into universities for the 2022/23 academic session will be set at 140 and above nationwide. This information was shared by Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, the Registrar of the board, during the 2023 Policy Meeting on Admissions to Tertiary Institutions and awards…

Sanwo-Olu declares a ₦10 million prize for a LASU law graduate attaining a perfect 5.0 CGPA.

Aminat Yusuf, a student at LASU, has accomplished an extraordinary feat by attaining a perfect CGPA in Law, making her the first undergraduate in 40 years to achieve this milestone. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State recognized her remarkable achievement and announced a reward of ₦10 million for her outstanding performance. During the convocation ceremony…

UTME: JAMB stop registration of 817 candidates over ‘impersonation’

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says it has cancelled UTME registrations of 817 candidates in the country. Is-haq Oloyede, JAMB registrar, broke the news at a meeting with stakeholders on Tuesday. The JAMB boss said the registrations were invalidated over identified infractions bordering on the use of strange biometric fingerprints in the registration…

I never said university education not for everybody – Umahi clarifies

The Governor of Ebonyi State, Chief David Umahi, has denied saying that university education is not everybody. Recall that Umahi was quoted to have said that university education is not for everybody while speaking about the ongoing industrial action by the Academic Staff of Nigerian Universities, ASUU. The Ebonyi State Governor clarified while fielding questions on…

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