The University of Calabar (UNICAL) has announced new dates for its 2024 Orientation and Matriculation ceremonies, which were previously scheduled for November 20 and 22, 2024. In a statement jointly signed by the Registrar, Mr. Gabriel Egbe, and the Dean of Students’ Affairs, Prof. Tony Eyang, the university revealed that the Orientation Ceremony will now…
Canada has announced the end of the pathway that allowed international students to convert their study permits into permanent residency. The new regulation requires students to return to their home countries after their study visas expire, putting an end to policies that previously enabled such transitions. Marc Miller, Canada’s Minister of Immigration, confirmed this development…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has commenced the accreditation of Computer-Based Test (CBT) centres for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). Dr Fabian Benjamin, JAMB’s Public Communication Adviser, shared this update in a statement, emphasising the importance of this exercise in maintaining the integrity of the UTME process. Let me break it…
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,…
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…
