Tag: examinations
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INEC promotes 1,731 officers
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has approved the promotion of 1,731 officers who excelled in the 2024 promotion examinations.
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UNILAG postpones ongoing exams over planned nationwide protest
The Management of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Akoka, has postponed its ongoing 2023/2024 second semester examinations due to the planned nationwide protest from Thursday to Aug. 10. The Head of the Communication Unit of the institution, Mrs Adejoke Alaga-Ibraheem, disclosed this in a statement issued in Lagos on Wednesday.
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WAEC to gradually eliminate use of papers in examinations
West African Examination Council (WAEC) in Nigeria says it would gradually eliminate the use of papers in the conduct of its examinations. Dr Amos Dangut, Head of National Office, disclosed this on Thursday
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LASU suspends second semester examinations
Lagos State University, Ojo, has suspended on-going second-semester examination for Saturday’s general elections. The Registrar, Mr Emmanuel Fanu, stated on Thursday in Lagos that students should vacate the campus on Friday.
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Ibadan poly suspends SUG, postpones exams over students’ unrest
The Polytechnic Ibadan in Oyo State has suspended the activities of the executives of the institution’s Students Union Government (SUG). Similarly, the institution has also postponed its first semester examinations.
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N2bn debt: Pay up to continue operations, NECO tells debtor states
The National Examinations Council (NECO) says the over N2billion examination fees owed it by some state governments is affecting its smooth operations. The Registrar of NECO, Prof Dantani Wushishi, said this in an interview with newsmen on Friday, in Lagos. He was in the state to monitor the ongoing 2022 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE)…
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Northern states owe NECO N2.8bn in unpaid examination fees, says Registrar
Northern states’ governments are indebted to the National Examinations Council NECO to the tune of N 2.8 billion, Prof. Dantani Wushishi, Registrar and Chief Executive, NECO, has said. “State governments offer to pay examination fees for candidates from their states but when it comes to the actual payment, they don’t do it, and that has…
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Ogun suspends examination at OGITECH following death of student
Gov. Dapo Abiodun of Ogun has ordered the temporary suspension of ongoing semester examination at the Institute of Technology (OGITECH), Igbesa, following the death of a student. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the deceased, Yusuf Malik, a National Diploma 1 student, was on Tuesday knocked down by a motorcycle at the entrance…
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BREAKING: FG announces dates for 2020 NECO, Common Entrance examinations
The Federal Government on Wednesday says this year’s Senior Secondary School Certificate Examinations for SSS3 pupils organised by the National Examination Council will start October 5 and end November 18. It also stated that the National Common Entrance Examination organised by the National Examination Council will hold on October 17. This was contained in a…