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ATBU Announces Change of Course for 2024 Admission

The Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU) has announced the approval of the Change of Course process for the 2024 academic admission cycle, aimed at students who wish to switch their fields of study. The Vice Chancellor has authorised the sale of Change of Course forms, which will be available to eligible students starting from Tuesday,…

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Otti Explains Reason for Relocating State University Campus

Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has provided clarity on the decision to relocate the Umuahia campus of Abia State University (ABSU) to its primary campus in Uturu, Isuikwuato Local Government Area. According to the governor, the move aims to strengthen the university’s learning environment and foster a unified academic community by bringing students and…

Minister Announces 16 Years As Age Requirement for Admission in Nigeria

Minister Announces 16 Years As Age Requirement for Admission in Nigeria

In a significant policy shift, Nigeria’s new Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, has officially announced that the age requirement for university admission has been reduced to 16 years. This new directive aims to make tertiary education more accessible to younger Nigerians, allowing them to begin their higher education journey at an earlier age. The…

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JAMB Sets New Age Requirement for Admission

JAMB Sets New Age Requirement for Admission – New Guidelines for 2024/2025 Academic Session. The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has clarified the minimum age requirements for candidates seeking admission into Nigerian tertiary institutions for the 2024/2025 academic session. At the 2024 Policy Meeting, it was agreed that the minimum admissible age for entry…

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No Acceptance Fee Required for UNIPORT Admission – Mgt

The University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) has announced that prospective and newly admitted students for the 2024/2025 academic session are not required to pay an acceptance fee. This clarification aims to reassure students, particularly those entering Year One, about the admissions process. The university strongly advises all students and guardians to ignore any requests for…