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  1. Covenant University Beats UI and FUTA to Remain Nigeria's Best University: See Full List

    Nigeria Covenant University Beats UI and FUTA to Remain Nigeria's Best University: See Full List

    Covenant University has once again claimed the title of Nigeria's top university, as per the 2024 ranking by Times Higher Education. The institution, situated in Ota, Ogun State, has solidified its position among the world's elite, securing the 801st spot globally. This marks the second time...
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    Metro Finally!! NDDC Pays Tuition Fees Of Students On Its Scholarship Scheme After Protest – Tori News

    https://www.tori.ng/news/153171/finally-nddc-pays-tuition-fees-of-students-on-its.html
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    World International students may need to leave US if their universities transition to online-only learning - CNN

    https://edition.cnn.com/2020/07/06/politics/international-college-students-ice-online-learning/index.html
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    Metro JAMB Slashes 2018 UTME Fees By 53% For Foreign Candidates

    The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board has slashed the 2018 UMTE application fees by 53 per cent for foreign-based candidates from $150 to $20 per candidate. This according to the board is to streamline the application fees in line with fees for other public examination in other countries...
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    Metro JAMB: How To Check 2017 Admission Status

    You can now check your 2017 admission on Jamb website as it has been enable via JAMB CAPS. To check: Login to JAMB CAPS Website - Input your UTME number - Submit All the best!
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    Metro Federal Poly Ado Ekiti Shut Indefinitely Over Students' Unrest

    The Federal Polytechnic, Ado Ekiti was on Sunday shut indefinitely following violent protest by students over the death of two of them. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), reports that trouble began on the institution’s campus late Friday, when two of the students reportedly complained of...
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    Metro OAU Fixes October 1 as Resumption Date

    The authorities of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, have asked students of the institution to resume on October 1. This was contained in a press statement by the Public Relations Officer of the University, Mr. Abiodun Olarewaju, on Saturday. He explained that the new...
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    Metro NUC Receives Over 200 Applications for New Universities

    The National Universities Commission (NUC), has disclosed that it is currently processing over 200 applications for new private universities in the country. The Executive Secretary of the Commission, Abubakar Rasheed, made this known in Abuja during a meeting with the federal universities’...
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    Metro JAMB Issues Important Notice For Direct Entry Candidates

    The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB on Monday said that Direct Entry candidates will be required to sit for a school-based aptitude test and not the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination. Mr. Fabian Benjamin, Head of Information at JAMB said, “Direct Entry candidates will...
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    Politics Expel Students With Low CGPA - Buhari To VCs

    President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered vice chancellors of universities to expel students with less than 0.5 cumulative grade point average (CGPA). Speaking on Sunday at the 31st convocation of the University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT), Buhari who was represented by Anthony Onwuka, Minister...
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    Metro Delta State University Sacks 6 Lecturers For Gross Misconduct

    Not fewer than six lecturers of the Delta State University, DELSU, Abraka, have been sacked by the institution’s Governing Council for various offences ranging from extortion, sexual harassment, leaking of examination questions, to bribery and corruption. The sack of the lecturers is coming on...
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    Metro 150 Unaccredited Undergraduate Courses In Nigerian Universities [SEE LIST]

    At least 150 undergraduate academic programmes in Nigeria’s public and private universities are unaccredited, Premium Times report. According to the 2016 accreditation status report by the National Universities Commission (NUC), exclusively obtained by Premium Times, the unaccredited courses...
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    Metro Kaduna: NUC Declares All National Teachers Institute Degrees Illegal

    The National Universities Commission (NUC) has declared all degrees and postgraduate diploma in education programmes run by the Kaduna-based National Teachers Institute (NTI) as illegal. This warning is contained in a statement signed by the Director, Information and Public Relations of the...
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