Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria is set to commence its 2nd semester Add/Drop exercise for the 2021/2022 academic session. The University portal will be accessible to undergraduate students from 24th to 29th July 2023, allowing them to make necessary course adjustments. Adhering to the end date is crucial as no post-deadline requests will be considered.
Al-Istiqama University, Sumaila (AUSU) has received National Universities Commission (NUC) approval for 10 new degree programmes, including B.A Arabic, B.Sc International Relations, and B.Sc Environmental Health. Admissions for these courses will be based on the 2023 UTME JAMB Results, targeting the 2023/2024 session. Interested candidates should alter their university of first choice to AUSU.
Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has reiterated its dress code, emphasizing student facial identification and specific attire for Farm Practical Year. This follows a court ruling favouring the university's stance on the 'Niqob'. Management addressed online disruptions and clarified the absence of religious bias in the dress code.
The University of Lagos (UNILAG) announces a significant tuition fee rise for students. Revealed by Vice Chancellor, Professor Folasade Ogunsola, the hike sees undergraduate fees increase from N20,000 to upwards of N100,000, varying by course. Amidst rising national inflation, concerns about educational accessibility grow, prompting a new Student Loan Bill.
Joseph Ayo Babalola University (JABU) announces its JUPEB Programme admission for the 2023/2024 academic session. This program offers eligible candidates a pathway for Direct Entry into JABU and other affiliated institutions worldwide. Candidates require at least 5 credits in relevant subjects. The curriculum spans one academic session and encompasses diverse subject combinations across several disciplines. Interested applicants can apply online via the JABU portal, complete their bio-data, and await further instructions from the admissions office. For queries, candidates can contact the JUPEB Coordinator or visit the JUPEB office at the JABU campus.
AAU invites applications for its 2021/2022 Science and Humanities (DSH) Undergraduate Degree Programmes. Various courses are offered across the faculties of Arts, Education, Management Sciences, Physical Sciences, and Social Sciences, each with specific admission requirements. Programmes last for 5 years for regular degrees, and 4 years for direct entry. Applications are to be submitted online between 26th June and 31st July, 2023. Result slips older than 2015 and awaiting results are not accepted.
The Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye, has extended the school fees payment deadline for returning students by one week to the 24th of July, 2023. Students who cannot meet this deadline are advised to apply online for a Leave of Absence for the 2022/2023 session between the 25th and 31st of July, 2023. No further extension will be granted, and students are urged to treat this announcement seriously.
Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka (UNIZIK) has announced the final deadline for the payment of school charges. The Vice-Chancellor has approved the extension to Sunday, 23rd July 2023. This extension is the second and final one. Students are advised to make payments promptly to be able to register their courses for the upcoming examinations.
The Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT), Kaduna has announced the screening schedule for the 2023/2024 Interim Joint Matriculation Board (IJMB) programme. The screening exercise will take place from Thursday, 20th to Friday, 21st July, 2023, beginning at 10:00am each day at the AFIT-IJMB Centre (CPU) NAF Base Kaduna. Applicants are required to bring original and photocopies of their credentials, a passport-sized photograph, and writing materials. Timeliness is urged.
Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria has opened its Direct Entry screening process for the academic years of 2022/2023 & 2023/2024. Candidates who applied through Direct Entry and chose ABU as their first choice are eligible to apply. The application form is available online from 18th July to 18th August 2023. The screening fee is N2000, payable via Remita or at any commercial bank. Applicants are also required to upload their advanced level or diploma results during the registration process.