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University Of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN) Admission List 2012 Is Out (See Full List Here)

The University of Nigeria (UNN) Nsukka has announced the release of its 2012/2013 admission list. The registrar of the institution, Mr A.I Okonta disclosed that prospective students who wrote UTME and chose the school as their first and second choice should check UNN website for their names. The registration process was also stated by the university. Students who gained admission to study at the premier institution are expected to pay the sum of twenty five thousand naira (N25,000) as acceptance fee through First Bank and Diamond Bank.

More on Uploading SSCE Certificate to University of Ibadan Website

More on Uploading SSCE Certificate to University of Ibadan Website Aspiring students into the University of Ibadan who could not upload their Senior School Certificate results due to the fact that the results was not available during the registration exercise. All concerned applicants can now update their SSCE result on the school website using a desktop browser. To successfully do this; -kindly go to www.ui.edu.ng -Click on “admission tab” -Click on the “submission of results”. Uploading ends on the 31st of August, 2012 NB: Do this upload using a computer browser, not mobile.

Imo State University 2012/2013 Official Admission Cut-off marks

Please b informed that minimum average score for concessional admission into courses in the Imo State University IMSU is now out. Find the cut-off marks below; 1.Law=240. Medicine=265. Nursing =260. Ma. ss comm=250. Accountancy =250. Economics=260. B/F=220. Med lab=250. Psychology=230. Sociology=230. Pol.sc & GPD=250. HTM=180. Insurance=180. MGT=210. MKT=210. All Agric sc.=180. English lang.=220. French=180. History=220. LIng.igbo=180. Philosophy=180. Religion=180. Theatre Arts=180. Fine Arts=180. All Education=180. All Engineering courses=180. All Environmental courses=180. BCM=200. Chemistry=180. Physics=180. Statistics=180. Computer sc=200. IMCB=180. MCB=200. Maths=180. LIbrary Science=180. OPT=205. A copy of this information is available in the school notice board/admission office. You will be informed when the admission list is out.

FUNAI Officially set to Open September 25th, 2012

The Senate of the Federal University Ndufu-Alike Ikwo, has held its inaugural session and approved that academic activities should commence in the insbosomution from the 15th of September, 2012. The University Senate also pegged insbosomutional fees and charges at between sixty and sixty-two thousand naira per session. Speaking at the occasion, the Vice Chancellor , Professor Oye Ibidapo-Obe, congratulated the Senate of the University for successfully convening and described the meeting as historic and epoch-making as it marked a bold move toward eventual take off of the insbosomution. Professor Ibidapo-Obe, stated that as the highest academic policy-making organ of the University, members should join hands with the management to nurture the new university so as to take it to its rightful place in the academic arena. He promised that his administration would encourage research and innovative skills among the staff and students, stressing that the staff would ...

Madonna University regains operating licence from NUC

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Madonna University, Okija,Anambra State, has regained it operating license after months of seizure by the Nigeria University Commission (NUC). The license of the private university was suspended alongside the one Lead University,Ibadan and others. However, in a letter addressed to  Madonna Univerity, the NUC stated that they are satisfied by the measures taken by the institution to correct annomalies since the suspension took effect. The letter was signed by Professor C Mafiana the director of Quality Assurance. National Universities Commission (NUC) directed that the lifting of suspension on the operating license of Madonna University takes effect from Friday 17 August. There is also a condition that the NUC will continue to monitor the progess of the institution to ensure full compliance with regulatory guidelines. Madonna University regains operating licence from NUC
According to May/June 2012 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) results last Friday, educationists have expressed mixed reactions on whether or not the results should be a source of celebration. Despite their diverse views, they have unanimously called on the government to invest more in the education sector, Whether or not we should smile over the results of the 2012 May/June West African Senior School Certificate Examination results has become a nagging question. Nevertheless some educationists said that the improvement, despite minimal, had shown that the education sector was on the right path to revival. In the last four years, WASSCE results have been nothing to write home about. In the May/June 2009 WASSCE, the West African Education Commission said that only 25.99 per cent obtained credits and above in English Language, Mathematics and at least three other subjects. In 2010, 317,142 candidates representing 23.71 per cent of the candid...

2012/2013 Post UTME Screening Date Out In Elizade University - Check Out

The vision of Elizade University’s Founder, Chief Michael Ade.Ojo, is that this will be a university of international standard. It will provide an educational experience that is the equal of what can be obtained in America, Britain or Canada. To that end, the founding fathers have built a spacious and well-equipped campus, which will provide a secure setting conducive to study and student life. Teaching, recreation and accommodation facilities are ready for you to use. The University is developing first-cla ss study support facilities including a well-equipped library and an international standard Virtual Learning Environment (VLE), designed to be accessible through computers, smartphones and other platforms. And most importantly, Elizade University is proud to have found teaching, research and support staff who can share with you much international experience, high-quality research and state-of-the-art learning methods. You will be working diligently with them, even...

University Of Nigeria Nsukka Direct Entry 2012/2013 Post UTME Screening Venues – Details Here

The post DE examination for Direct Entry candidates seeking admission into the University of Nigeria Nsukka will hold on Thursday August 16, 2012 in the following venues using the schedule shown here. 2012 / 2013 DE Screening Venue ASSIGNMENT OF DIRECT ENTRY CANDIDATES TO VENUES FOR 2012 DIRECT ENTRY SCREENING HOLDING ON THURSDAY AUGUST 16, 2012 S/N COURSE Candidates VENUE A: FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE i. Agric Economics All Candidates Chemistry 3rd yr clbottomroom ii Animal Science All Candidates Chemistry 3rd yr clbottomroom iii Crop Science All Candidates Chemistry 3rd yr clbottomroom iv Food Science & Technology All Candidates Chemistry 3rd yr clbottomroom v Home Science and Nutrition All Candidates Chemistry 3rd yr clbottomroom vi Nutrition and Dietetics All Candidates Chemistry 3rd yr clbottomroom vii Soil Science All Candidates Chemistry 3rd yr clbottomroom B: FACULTY OF ARTS i. Archaeology and Tourism All Candidates NS...

2012/2013 Enugu Post UTME Registration Out In Institute Of Management Technology

Institute of Management Technology 2012/2013 Enugu Post UTME Registration This is to inform all the candidate who registered the Institute of management and technology IMT, Enugu as their 1st or 2nd choice in the 2012/2013 utme exam and scored a minimum of 160 ,that the sales of their post ume form is ongoing at the following banks in Enugu; Zenith bank plc Trans-ekulu, Fidelity bank Ogui, Mainstreet bank Ogui, First bank plc Okpara Avenue, and UBA Station road. Pay in the sum of #5000 and proceed to www.imt.edu.ng for the online registration with the e-transact issued to you. Make sure you have a print-out of your online registration slip and keep it safe. Registration closes on 5th Sept 2012 as the screening exam comes up a week after! Hurry and get registered. 2012/2013 Enugu Post UTME Registration Out In Institute Of Management Technology

2013 Rise Awards Now Open For Application - Google

– Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science Google RISE – Roots in Science and Engineering – Awards are designed to promote and support Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM) and Computer Science (CS) education initiatives. The internet search giant grant awards to organizations working with K-12 (primary & secondary schools) and university students to provide enrichment programs in these fields. Google believes that technology will continue to play an important role in shaping our future, and the youth of today will help innovate and drive these technologies for years to come. We hope that all students will one day have the chance to reach their potential and achieve great things in science. To that end, we aspire to help students take one step closer to achieving their potential by offering organizational growth and development opportunities through the Google RISE Awards. Google Rise Awards Amounts Award a...

2012/2013 HND Application Form Is On Sale - Lagos State Polytechnic

Information contained in The Nation Newspaper of 13/08/2012 announced the kick-off of the sale of forms for admission into the Lagos State Polytechnic for 2012/2013 academic year. Although we could not get details of the cost and application steps as the process is done mainly offline, we advise that all interested applicants should visit the school or better still, get a copy of The Nation Newspaper of 13/08/2012 and check the details. 2012/2013 HND Application Form Is On Sale - Lagos State Polytechnic

449 Students Jostle For Presidential Special Scholarship Scheme Slots

About 449 first class students graduates of Universities across the federation yesterday sat for an aptitude test for selection in the Presidential Special Scholarship Scheme for innovation and development. The Executive Secretary, National Universities Commission (NUC), Professor Julius Okojie, who supervised the conduct of the test at an ICT firm, Chams Plc, in Abuja, said that the short-listed 449 candidates met the selection criteria. He disclosed that the best 100 candidates that would emerge from the test would be awarded the 2012 version of the special scholarship scheme. Prof. Okojie noted that the selection criteria was purely based on merit, and refuted claims in some quarters that the criteria used for selection was a deliberate policy to marginalise some candidates in certain parts of the country. He clarified that the scholarship was for only students that applied and those qualified were short-listed for the test, stressing that the commi...

Strike Paralyses Academic Activities At Rivers State University Of Science And Technology

The strike emback by ASUU, Rivers State University of Science and Technology chapter, has paralysed academic activities at the institution. Reports has it that lecturers in the university embarked on the strike to protest alleged refusal of the State Government to rescind its decision on the re-appointment of Prof. Barineme Fakae as Vice Chancellor of the university. The union claimed that there was pressure on Gov. Chibuike Amaechi to circumvent due process in the appointment of the vice chancellor. The union had earlier recommended that Amaechi should appoint a vice chancellor from the best three candidates who emerged during the screening exercise. Our correspondent who visited the university reports that academic activities had been halted with students loitering around the campus. Some students who spoke to NSB, decried the spate of strikes by the lecturers. Strike Paralyses Academic Activities At Rivers State University Of Science And Technology

2012/2013 Post UTME Result Is Out In Bingham University

We wish to inform all prospective students who sat for the recently concluded post UTME of the Bingham University that the result of the post UTME examination is out. Unlike other schools in the country, Bingham University did not make result of the test/exam open to students but simply sends a text message to the phone number the applicants used to register informing them of their result. Candidates are expected to report to the ICT section of the university upon the receipt of the SMS. Thereafter, a non-refundable payment of N5,000 is then paid to the school’s account with Diamond bank. We therefore urge all prospective students of the Bingham University who sat for the examination to follow the guideline from the school as required. If on the other hand you sat for the exam and have not been contacted through SMS, you may have to visit the school to confirm that the phone number you provided during registration is valid. 2012/2013 Post UTME Result Is Out In Bing...

2012/2013 Post Graduate Admission Form Out In Federal University Of Technology Owerri

Applications into PGD, M.Sc and Ph.D Degrees of the Federal University of Technology Owerri is now on for admission into FUTO post graduate programmes 2012/2013. Available Postgraduate Programmes School of Agriculture: Animal Breeding and Genetics Animal Management Animal Nutrition Animal Product Reproductive Physiology Animal Science Fishery Agricultral Economics Agricultural Extension Soil Science Crop Science School of Engineering Food Microbiology Food Chemistry and Nutrition Beverage and Brewing Technology Food Processing Technology Food Science Chemical Engineering Polymer and Textile Petroleum Civil Engineering Materials and Metallurgical Mechanical Engineering Agriclture Engineering Electrical & Electronic School of Management Construction Technology Manufacturing Systems Industrial Process Technology Construction Technology Manufacturing Systems Project Management Financial Management Information Management Maritime ...

62 Percent Fail as WAEC Releases Results

Only 649,156 candidates, representing 38.81 per cent of those who sat for the May/June 2012 Senior Secondary School Certificate examination, obtained credits in five subjects and above, including English Language and Mathematics. According to details of the results released yesterday by the West Africa Examination Council, this represents an eight per cent improvement when compared with that of 2011 May/June results, which had a pass level of 30.91 per cent. The Head of the Nigeria National Office of WAEC, Iyi Uwadiae, at a press briefing at the council's office in Yaba, Lagos, stated that 1,695,8788 candidates registered for the examination out of which 1,672,224 candidates, consisting of 923,974 male and 748,250 female candidates, sat for the examination. "Out of the total number of candidates, 1,545,004 candidates, representing 90.10 per cent, have their results fully released, while 1,545,004 candidates, representing 8.90 per cent, have their ...

WAEC Withholds 112,000 Results Over Examination Malpractices

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) on Friday said it withheld the results of 112,000 candidates who sat for the May/June 2012 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). Dr Iyi Uwadiae, Head of National Office of WAEC, who addressed newsmen in Lagos, said that the results were withheld over examination malpractices. “I want to say that these cases are already being investigated and the reports of our findings will be presented to the Nigerian Examinations Committee (NEC) of the council in due course for consideration. “The committee’s decision will be communicated to the affected candidates through their schools,” he said. Giving a breakdown of the results, he disclosed that only 1,672,224 of the 1,695,878 candidates who registered for the examination nationwide sat for it. He said that those who sat for the examination include 923,974 males and 748,250 females and that only 1,545,004 had their results fully released. Uwadiae said th...

Kogi Poly Post-UTME 2012/2013 Forms Deadline - 20th August

This is to inform the public that the closing date for application for the 2012/2013 Post-UTME screening exam of the Kogi State Polytechnic is 20th August 2012. Aspirants are strongly urged to pick up their forms before the above date at the Zenith Bank within the school premises.

2012/2013 Post-UTME LASPOTECH Results Is Out

Lagos State Polytechnic – Laspotech has released here 2012/2013 Post-UTME Results. The results are now available online and can be checked for free. Candidates who would like to check their results right now, please follow the steps below; 1. Visit the checking portal by going to portal.laspotech.net/web/guest/admissionstatus. 2. On the page that loads up, select the “Application Status”. In your case, it should be 2012/2013. 3. Enter your Jamb Registration Number in the Space provided and click on “Continue”. 2012/2013 Post-UTME LASPOTECH Results Is Out

University of Ilorin graduates 5,383 students

The Vice Chancellor of University of Ilorin, Prof Is-haq Oloyede, on Monday, disclosed that the University graduated 5,383 persons in various disciplines in the 2011/2012 academic session. The vice-chancellor said that the Senate approved 4,686 first degrees, 679 post- graduate degrees, and 18 diplomas from the Institute of Education. The Faculty of Science recorded 11 first class graduates, while the Faculties of Agriculture, Business, and Social Sciences produced seven first class graduates each. Oloyede also denied that he planned to hold a “special convocation” to enable him to preside over the graduation ceremony before the end of his tenure. “As a matter of tradition, the university does not celebrate individuals but collective achievements,” he said. “Whoever is the new vice-chancellor, no matter how new he is on the seat, would statutorily preside over the convocation ceremonies.” He urged members of the university community to co-operate with the Vice- Cha...