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JAMB Releases 2025 UTME Resit Results, Exposes High-Tech Exam Fraud Networks

JAMB Releases 2025 UTME Resit Results Amidst Crackdown on Sophisticated Exam Fraud The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has officially released the results of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) resit, conducted for candidates affected by disruptions at select centers. The announcement, made via JAMB’s X (Twitter) handle on Sunday, came alongside a stark revelation of high-tech exam malpractice networks leveraging AI, server breaches, and collusion to undermine Nigeria’s education system. Key Details: Resit Results and WAEC Collaboration Results Released: Available on JAMB’s portal for candidates who retook the exam after initial disruptions. WAEC Partnership: JAMB thanked WAEC for facilitating the resit window, ensuring affected candidates had a fair opportunity. Unmasking the Fraud: Tactics Uncovered JAMB’s statement, signed by Dr. Fabian Benjamin, highlighted alarming trends in exam malpractice: Server Hacking: Collusion between CBT centers and schools to hijack local servers, […]

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VC Appointment Scandal Rocks Katsina Varsity: Aspirant Exposes Alleged Guideline Violations

VC Appointment Crisis Deepens at Federal University Dutsin-Ma The Federal University Dutsin-Ma (FUDMA) in Katsina State is embroiled in a fresh controversy over the selection of its next Vice Chancellor (VC). Prof. Rasheed Hamzat, a contender for the position, has accused the governing council of violating federal guidelines, sparking outrage and calls for transparency. The Controversy Unfolds Since its establishment in 2010, FUDMA has faced repeated turmoil in VC appointments. The latest crisis erupted after the university’s governing council shortlisted six candidates for the role, prompting allegations of procedural breaches. Prof. Hamzat, a Professor of Agriculture, escalated the dispute by writing a three-page letter to Education Minister Dr. Tunji Alausa. The letter, obtained exclusively by Daily Trust, alleges: Ignored Experience Criteria: Shortlisted candidates include professors with less than 3 years’ experience, violating the 10-year requirement. Age Limit Overlooked: Some aspirants exceed […]

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JAMB Sets Wednesday Deadline for Rescheduled UTME Results: Key Details for Anxious Candidates

JAMB to Release Rescheduled UTME Results Wednesday: Inside the Crisis and Resolution The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has confirmed that results for the rescheduled 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) will be released on Wednesday, May 21. This follows widespread outcry over a shocking failure rate in the initial exam, which JAMB attributed to technical and human errors. Behind the Rescheduled Exams Mass Failure Crisis: Over 1.5 million of the 1.9 million candidates scored below 200/400 in the initial UTME, sparking panic among students and parents. Technical Meltdown: Glitches in Lagos and South-East states disrupted exams, with system errors and poor invigilator training affecting performance. Public Apology: JAMB Registrar Prof. Ishaq Oloyede broke down in tears during a press conference, admitting responsibility and vowing to rectify the situation. Oloyede’s Emotional Pledge Prof. Oloyede’s tearful address highlighted JAMB’s accountability:“We failed our candidates, […]

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NELFUND Rolls Out April 2025 Upkeep Allowances: System Upgrade Causes Minor Delays

NELFUND Launches April 2025 Upkeep Payments Amid System Upgrades The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has initiated the disbursement of April 2025 upkeep allowances to eligible students across the country. While most beneficiaries have already received payments, the agency acknowledged minor delays for some due to ongoing system upgrades aimed at enhancing security and efficiency. Key Details for Students ✅ Payments Processed: Majority of beneficiaries have received funds. ⏳ Delays Reported: A small fraction impacted by recent system upgrades. 🔒 Upgrade Purpose: Streamlined processing, improved security, and faster future disbursements. NELFUND’s Assurance to Students Mrs. Oseyemi Oluwatuyi, NELFUND’s Director of Strategic Communications, emphasized transparency and urgency: “We’re collaborating with stakeholders to resolve delays promptly. Our commitment to operational excellence and timely support under the Renewed Hope Agenda remains unwavering.” She added: “We appreciate students’ patience as we enhance systems for their benefit.” Behind the System […]

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Une Mission Médicale au Service des Enfants Vulnérables : La Chine Renforce son Soutien Humanitaire au Togo

La 26e mission médicale chinoise en poste au Togo a mené, en début de semaine, une importante campagne de consultations médicales gratuites dans la commune de Vo 3 , située dans la région maritime. Cette initiative s’inscrit dans le cadre du programme "Consultation médicale de solidarité Chine-Togo 2025" , qui vise à apporter soins et assistance aux enfants les plus vulnérables . Durant cette opération, près de 400 orphelins ont bénéficié d’un bilan médical complet comprenant : Des examens cardiovasculaires Des contrôles respiratoires Des analyses pulmonaires Et des tests de vue En plus des diagnostics, des médicaments gratuits ont été distribués aux patients nécessiteux, soulageant ainsi un grand nombre de familles confrontées à des difficultés économiques. « Le gouvernement chinois envoie des équipes médicales au Togo depuis 50 ans pour traiter, consulter et soutenir les populations les plus démunies », […]

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Un cas de Mpox confirmé à Lomé : les autorités sanitaires en alerte

Le ministère togolais de la Santé a annoncé vendredi la confirmation d’un cas de Mpox (anciennement appelé variole du singe) dans la ville de Lomé , marquant une montée en puissance des mesures de prévention. La patiente est une jeune femme âgée de 22 ans , résidente du district sanitaire du Golfe , actuellement hospitalisée dans un service spécialisé en maladies infectieuses. Son état est sous observation constante . Qu’est-ce que le Mpox ? Le Mpox est une maladie virale contagieuse , causée par un virus apparenté à celui de la variole. Bien qu’il soit généralement moins grave, il peut entraîner des complications graves, notamment chez les personnes immunodéprimées. Longtemps endémique en Afrique centrale et de l’Ouest, le virus refait surface ces derniers mois dans plusieurs pays, relançant les efforts mondiaux de prévention. Modes de transmission Le virus se transmet […]

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Djibo : 200 soldats tués, Al-Qaïda frappe un grand coup au Burkina Faso

Un attentat meurtrier a eu lieu dimanche dans la ville de Djibo , située dans le nord du Burkina Faso , marquant une escalade dramatique de la violence dans la région. Le groupe jihadiste Jama'a Nusrat ul-Islam wa al-Muslimin (JNIM) , affilié à Al-Qaïda , affirme avoir tué 200 soldats burkinabés lors de cette attaque massive contre une base militaire, selon les informations relayées par le centre américain SITE Intelligence Group. Cette déclaration représente une augmentation considérable du bilan initial, qui faisait état de 60 morts , et fait état d’un choc profond pour les forces armées burkinabéses . Une attaque coordonnée et destructrice Selon des sources sécuritaires, plusieurs centaines d’assaillants auraient pris d’assaut : 🔹 La base militaire ;🔹 Une station de police ;🔹 Et même un marché local . Des images satellites montrent des traces de destruction par […]

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JAMB’s Apology for South East & Lagos UTME Failures Sparks Outrage

JAMB’s Controversial Apology The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has ignited public fury after issuing a statement addressing mass failures in the 2025 UTME exams for candidates in Lagos and South East Nigeria . Registrar Ishaq Oloyede attributed the crisis to a “technical glitch” affecting 157 out of 887 exam centers and announced plans to reschedule affected candidates. However, the apology, particularly a since-deleted 𝕏 (Twitter) post, drew widespread condemnation for its perceived insensitivity. The Post That Sparked Outrage JAMB’s initial statement read:“Man Proposes, God Disposes! It has been established that a technical glitch affected 157 centres… All affected candidates will be contacted to reprint slips for rescheduled exams starting May 16, 2025.” Critics slammed the post as dismissive. Prominent voices, including comedian Macaroni (Debo Adedayo) , accused JAMB of incompetence:“This level of irresponsibility and lack of regard for […]

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JAMB Registrar Oloyede Apologises Amid Tears Over 2025 UTME Errors, Reschedules Exams for 380,000 Candidates

Emotional Apology from JAMB Leadership The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) faced a historic moment as its Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede , publicly broke down in tears while apologizing for the technical errors that disrupted the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) . The emotional press conference, held at JAMB’s headquarters in Abuja, highlighted the board’s accountability amid mounting pressure from stakeholders. Acknowledging Systemic Failures Oloyede admitted that “one or two errors” escalated into significant challenges, particularly in Lagos and the five South-East states , forcing JAMB to reschedule exams for 379,997 candidates .“I apologise for the trauma caused to candidates. We take full responsibility,” he stated, pausing to compose himself. Rescheduling and Corrective Measures Affected candidates will receive text message notifications starting Thursday, May 15, 2025 , for their rescheduled exams. Oloyede emphasized that the decision aimed to […]

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MAAUN Shuts Down Non-Compliant Student Hostels Over Welfare Concerns

MAAUN Orders Immediate Closure of Hostels for Safety Violations The Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria (MAAUN) has closed two privately owned student hostels—Al-Ansar Indabo and Insktaf —in Kano over non-compliance with safety and welfare regulations. University President Prof. Mohammad Israr stated the decision followed repeated violations, including poor water/power supply and criminal activities. Reasons for Closure: Safety and Ethics First In a press statement, Israr explained: Non-compliance with rules : Hostel operators ignored queries and failed to meet university standards. Poor utilities : Chronic issues with water and electricity endangered students. Criminal activities : Assaults and injuries reported at Insktaf hostel threatened student safety. “We cannot compromise our 13-year reputation. Protecting students is non-negotiable,” Israr emphasized. Transition Words for Clarity Despite being privately owned, these hostels were approved by MAAUN to house students. However , operators allegedly ignored guidelines, […]

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