44 h. ago University Admission Crisis Forces Students Into Unwanted Careers

Every year in Nigeria, thousands of hopeful students apply to universities with clear visions of the careers they want. But for many, those dreams are abruptly redirected when admission letters arrive, offering them courses they never chose. Limited spaces in popular programmes, rigid quota systems, and the near impossibility of switching courses mean students often […]

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50 h. ago Prospective students to undergo drug test before admission — LASUED VC

Tribune Online Prospective students to undergo drug test before admission — LASUED VC Vice Chancellor of Lagos State University of Education (LASUED), Professor Bilkis Lafiaji-Okuneye, says its 4,500 prospective students would be subjected to a drug test before being admitted to the school. Lafiaji-Okunneye, who narrated the panic a drug-addicted student created in the school months ago, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the measure had […] Prospective students to undergo drug test before admission — LASUED VC Tribune Online

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63 h. ago JAMB: Over 500 exceptional underage students to be screened for admissions

A special screening exercise for over 500 outstanding candidates below the age of 16 seeking admission into tertiary institutions for the 2025/2026 academic session will be conducted by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). According to an announcement made by JAMB Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, the screening will take place from September 22 to […] The post JAMB: Over 500 exceptional underage students to be screened for admissions appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Kebbi Poly boosts security, accommodation for 2,000 students

From Olanrewaju Lawal, Birnin Kebbi The management of Kebbi State Polytechnic, Dakingari, Zuru Local Government Area, has increased its security measures and accommodation facilities as the institution targets a student population of 2,000. The Rector of the institution, Dr Abubakar Boyi-Dalatu, stated this while briefing newsmen in Dakingari ahead of the admission of new students […] The post Kebbi Poly boosts security, accommodation for 2,000 students appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Yakubu Gowon Varsity VC Warns Prospective Students, Parents Against Admission Scams

The Acting Vice Chancellor of Yakubu Gowon University (formerly University of Abuja), Prof. Patricia Manko Lar, has issued a strong warning to prospective students and their parents to beware of fraudsters promising admission in exchange for money. Prof. Lar, who was represented by the Director of the Academic Planning Unit, Prof. Wesley Daniel, gave the […]

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8 d. ago Ahmadiyya’s Minaret University warns against fraudulent admission activities

Tribune Online Ahmadiyya’s Minaret University warns against fraudulent admission activities MINARET University, Ikirun, Osun State, has alerted prospective students, parents, guardians and the general public about ongoing fraudulent admission activities. The university, established by the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at of Nigeria, clarified that it has not commenced any admission process or sales of Post-UTME forms for any academic session at this time. The university management revealed […] Ahmadiyya’s Minaret University warns against fraudulent admission activities Tribune Online

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4 w. ago Find solution to dentistry students’ admission crisis –UNICAL alumni

By Gabriel Dike The University of Calabar Alumni Association has challenged the management of the institution to find a solution to the ongoing predicament of over 300 dentistry students whose admission is hanging in the balance. The association also expressed its readiness to work with the UNICAL management in finding solutions to the admission crisis. […] The post Find solution to dentistry students’ admission crisis –UNICAL alumni appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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