NIGERIA CROWN

The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Musbau Adewumi Akanji, FNSBMB, FAS, on behalf of Council, Senate, Staff and students of the Federal University of Technology, Minna cordially invites the general public to the University’s 34th Founder’s Day and 26th Convocation Ceremony for the conferment of First Degrees, Post Graduate Diplomas, Higher and Honourary Degrees and Prizes to its graduands of 2015/2016 session on Wednesday, February 1, 2017 at the Main Campus, Gidan Kwano.

Information to Graduands
All graduands are required to note the following requirements/conditions for the convocation ceremony:
Hiring of Academic Gowns - N1,500.00
Alumni Registration - N2,000.00
Order of Proceedings - N2,000.00
Scroll - N 250.00
Collection of Certificate - N4,000.00

Payment Process
-Log into: www.remita.net which will prompt you to Remita-receiving and making payment
-Then you click: Pay Federal Government Agency
-Next: Fill Federal University of Technology, Minna as name of MDA
-Select Project Payment that will lead to description of payment
-Then you type the purpose of payment
-Indicate the amount you are paying to Federal University of Technology, Minna
-Then write your name as Payer. Remember to put your phone number, email address or Matric No.
-You then key in some characters to be displayed
-Click on: “proceed to payment” which will take you to a page where R.R.R. number will be shown.
-Copy the number and go to a bank for payment or pay through other electronic means.

Please print the transaction receipt for Federal University of Technology, Minna as evidence of payments.
Note: Please call 08035695897, 08034511899 – Institute REMITA Officer, if any difficulty is encountered in the process.

Graduands must be physically present at the ceremony to receive their certificates and prizes as the case may be.
Graduands are expected to fulfill the following conditions to enable them collect their certificates on the spot:
-The original statement of results earlier issued to them by the University (if applicable)
-Final year clearance form duly signed by all concerned
-Final year identity card or letter of identification from Student Affairs Division

The above listed items (a-c) need to be processed not later than two days to the date of the occasion.

Issued Academic Gowns must be returned to the Academic Office through the School Secretaries immediately after the ceremony before the collection of original certificates.
There will be a surcharge for any damaged Academic Gown and a charge of N2,000.00 per day for any delayed return of the gown.

There is provision for purchase of academic gown after Convocation, interested students liaise with Academic Office.

Note:
No form of luggage or handbags will be allowed at the convocation venue. Graduands and guests are advised, without exception, to comply with this directive.
NO ONE, INCLUDING THE GRADUANDS AND THEIR PARENTS/GUARDIANS OR RELATIONS WILL BE ADMITTED INTO THE CONVOCATION SQUARE AFTER 9:30 A.M.

GRADUANDS ARE NOT ALLOWED TO LEAVE THE CONVOCATION VENUE BEFORE THE END OF THE CEREMONY. THEY ARE STRONGLY ADVISED TO COMPLY WITH THESE ARRANGEMENTS.

The original certificates of all convocating students will be ready for collection immediately after the occasion.
Invitation cards will be issued to the graduating students at the point of gown collection.

The management of Afe Bablola University Ado-ekiti has announced the matriculation ceremony for the 2016/2017 academic session.

According to the management, the 2016/2017 Matriculation Ceremony has been scheduled as follows:

Date: 21st January, 2017
Time: 9.00am

Venue: Alfa Belgore Hall, Afe Babalola University, Ado - Ekiti.

The Fresh Undergraduates and Postgraduates are to inform their parents.

This is to inform the general public that the management of Federal College of Education (Technical) Umunze, Anambra State has released the 2016/2017 degree admission list.

Candidates can check the list online via this link: FCET Umunze NCE Admission List 2016/2017

i. Select Programe [i.e Degree Programme Regular]
ii. Select Session [i.e 2016/2017 Session]
iii. Enter your JAMB Reg. Number in the space provided
iv. Click on "Submit" to view your admission status

INSTRUCTIONS TO ADMITTED STUDENTS
1.Visit the school's portal by clicking on hportal link on the school website "fcetumunze.edu.ng"
2.Click the New Student link at the top of the page and select verify account.
3.Log into the portal with your user name and password. Make sure you change your default password.
4.Fill your profile details to enable you carry out other functionalities on the portal.
5.Print your admission letter from the Admission Menu on the portal in order to enable you proceed to clearance.
Congrats To All Admitted Students!!!

The management of Niger Delta University has released the 1st supplementary and 2nd supplementary lists of admitted candidates into the institution for the 2016/2017 academic session.

The lists can be accessed via the school's portal.

You can view the lists including the merit list have been made available in a pdf format.

To access download and view the lists, click on any of the links below;

2016/2017 ADMISSIONS - MERIT LIST

2016/2017 FIRST SUPPLEMENTARY ADMISSIONS LIST

2016/2017 SECOND SUPPLEMENTARY ADMISSIONS LIST

The School of Basic and Remedial Studies, Ahmady Bello University has released the 1st and supplementary list of candidates admitted in the 2016/2017 academic session.

How To Check The List
To check the list, click on any of the links below;

2016/2017 Admission List here

2016/2017 Supplementary Admission List here

click here for details on registration procedure and school fees schedule for 2016/2017 academic session.

The management of Rivers State University of Science And Technology (RSUST) has directed that all newly admitted students (UTME, DIRECT ENTRY/INTER-UNIVERSITY TRANSFERS) to proceed to print their admission letters online before the 2016/2017 matriculation ceremony.

Also, regular students are hereby informed that the 1st semester course registration portal for 2016/2017 has been enabled.

All Regular students are therefore required to proceed to complete their online registration for their first semester courses.

The management of Benue State Polytechnic has released the admission list for 2016/2017 academic session.

How To Check Your Admission Status
Applicants who have validated their application fee payments and completed their online application forms can view the 'Admission List Update' for the 2016/2017 Academic Session by login into their accounts. If you are yet to fulfill this requirement, please you are advised to abide by the 'Order of Registration' for further guidelines on how to create your online application account on the polytechnic's portal.

APPLICABLE FEE PAYMENT VALIDATION
Bank Payment Method: NIBSS eBillsPay®

Receiving Banks (Nationwide):

FIRST BANK OF NIGERIA PLC
UNITY BANK PLC
ZENITH BANK PLC

Payment Particulars:

BILLER - Benue State IRS (BIRS)
TAX TYPE - Non-Tax Collection
AGENCY - Benue State Polytechnic, Ugbokolo

IMPORTANT NOTES:
1. Click ADMISSION ACCEPTANCE FEE INVOICE 02 for ND, NDS, HND, DIPLOMA or CERTIFICATE programme to print invoice for admission acceptance fee payment.

2. Applicants are required to present their respective 'Invoice Printouts' to the Teller (Counter Cashier) for payment at any of the listed banks above or any bank that receives payments on the NIBSS-eBillsPay® payment platform.

3. Applicants MUST collect their eBillsPay® Transaction Receipts and duly endorsed Customer-Copy Tellers from the bank.

4. All Fee payments MUST be ‘Exact’ and made through the banks’ NIBSS-eBillsPay® payment platform. DO NOT Underpay or Overpay your fee! Click Click here to see ALL exact fee payments that are required.

5. All Fees paid are non-refundable.

Applicable fees paid need to be validated on the polytechnic's portal to enable you complete the required application/admission process. Please click the required link below as applicable to you:
APPLICATION FEE PAYMENT VALIDATION
ADMISSION ACCEPTANCE FEE PAYMENT VALIDATION

If you have already validated your application fee payment, you will need the PIN generated for you to complete the application process. CLICK HERE to continue.

PRINT YOUR ADMISSION LETTER
If you have been shortlisted for admission following a successful application for any of our academic programmes, and you have already validated your admission acceptance fee payment, you will need the PIN generated for you to confirm your admission by login into your online admissions 'User Account'. CLICK HERE to continue.

This is to inform all UTME and Direct entry who got admission to study at Ignatius Ajuru University of Education for the 2016/2017 Academic Session that they are to please proceed to the Admission's Office for their clearance.

Clearance ends February 12, 2017.

Please note that late registration will attract 50% penalty.

Similarly, all returning students of Ignatius Ajuru University of Education are to proceed with registration immediately.

All students are advised to pay the correct fees and on time too to avoid late registration which will attract 50% penalty.

Registration should be concluded on or before February 12, 2017.

The Federal University of Technology, Minna, has expelled 700 students for various offences ranging from bad behaviour to poor academic performance in the 2015/2016 academic session.

The institution’s vice-chancellor, Prof. Musbau Akanji, revealed this on Thursday during the 30th matriculation ceremony of the university in Minna.

Akanji said the majority of the students were expelled due to low academic performance and anti-social behaviour.

According to him, the university has cancelled the practice of awarding pass mark for first degree courses, while the score has been raised. Consequently, most of those expelled did not score above 1.5 out of a possible GPA of 5.0.

He said the university hopes to reduce the high rate of failures recorded last year, adding that tutorial lecturers from the Postgraduate School would be engaged to assist the students.

The vice-chancellor, however, advised the matriculated students as well as all the students to be committed to their studies, urging them to shun examination malpractice, cultism, theft, and illicit drug use, adding that the university had set up the Committee Against Anti-Social Activities to monitor students who engage in anti-social behaviour.

Old and new students of Ambrose Alli University (AAU) are hereby informed that the Affidavit Of Good Conduct has been made available on Kofa Portal.

New students are to proceed to the Kofa Portal. to download and print their Affidavit Of Good Conduct, which you are expected to fill and take to a High Court to sign before submitting a copy to the office of the Dean Of Students.

Also, both new and returning students (Old Students) of our great University are also expected to log on to the Kofa application site to download their oath form.​

All Old and New students are to complete and fill the oath form under the watch of the high court on or before the 16th of January.

The oath form was decided by the school senate after the severe protest by students last year.

The oath form will also stand as an evidence against any student who will henceforth violate the rules and regulation of the school (see revised edition of your faculty handbook).

Note: The Oath Form Is For Both Old And New Students. Even if you are in final year, you are expected to download the Oath form and fill.

This is to inform all admitted candidates of Federal University, Dutsin-ma for 2016/2017 Academic session who appeared and were cleared for the payment of acceptance of admission and whose results were verified that the payment of the school charges, course registration, hostel accommodation and commencement of lectures will start as follows.

Payment of the School charges, hostel accommodation and course registration will commence from Wednesday, 4th to 11th January, 2017.

Lectures start from Monday, 9th January, 2017;

Late registration 12th to 13th January, 2017 (Late registration attract charge of one thousand naira (N1,000.00) only.

Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into the Joint Universities Preliminary Examinations Board (JUPEB) programme for 2016/2017 session.

The programme leads to the award of JUPEB certificate which enables candidates gain Direct Entry Admissions into Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka and other JUPEB-affiliated Universities in Nigeria and Abroad.

ELIGIBILITY
Eligible candidates must possess minimum of 5 Credits at maximum of two sittings in at least 5 subjects (inclusive of English Language) relevant to the candidate’s desired course of study in the University

DURATION
The duration of the programme is one academic session of two semesters.

AVAILABLE SUBJECT COMBINATIONS
Option/Fields Subject Combinations
Arts History/Literature/Christian Religious Studies (HLCRS)
Economics/History/Literature (EHL)
History/Igbo/CRS (HICRS)
Igbo/Literature/CRS (ILCRS)
French/Literature/CRS (FLCRS)
Government/Literature/Christian Religious Studies (GLCRS)
History/Igbo/French (HIF)
Social Sciences Government/Economics/Mathematics (GEM)
Literature/Economics /Government (LEG)
Biology/Economics/ Government (BEG)
Government/Literature/Christian Religious Studies (GLCRS)
Biology/Government/CRS (BGCRS)
Management Sciences
Business Studies/Accounting/Mathematics (BAM)
Mathematics/Accounting/Geography (MAG)
Mathematics/Economics/Government (MEG)
Mathematics/Economics/Business Studies (MEB)
Sciences
Agricultural Science/Biology/Chemistry (ABC)
Physics/Chemistry/Mathematics (PCM)
Physics/Chemistry/Biology (PCB)
Candidates are to note that the above listed subject combinations meet the requirements (as applicable) for admission into Degree Programmes in the Sciences, Social Sciences, Management Sciences and Arts courses in all JUPEB-affiliated Universities in Nigeria including Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.

METHOD OF APPLICATION
i. Visit: portal.unizik.edu.ng/jupeb
ii. Click on create profile. Enter your Surname, First Name, Middle Name, Email, Phone number etc. and click on SUBMIT. A Registration number and password will be generated for you. Print or copy out both the Registration number and password for login and click on Finish to be redirected to the login page.
iii. Enter the Registration Number as your username and the password as your password, and click on LOGIN.
iv. Click on STEP ONE, click on Generate RRR. Your registration number name, email, phone number and application form fee of 10,000 naira will be displayed. Click on GENERATE.
v. Print out your invoice and proceed to bank to make the required payment of 10,000 naira. The account number is the RRR number on your invoice
vi. Visit the portal 2 hours after your bank payment, login with your Registration number and your password.
vii. Click on STEP TWO, click on Confirm payment. Your registration number, name, email and phone number will be displayed. Enter the RRR number and click on VERIFY PAYMENT. You will see a notification: “payment verification successful” or “Transaction pending”. If your payment verification is successful proceed to (Viii), else retry (Vii) until the payment verification is successful.
viii. Click on STEP THREE, click fill application form, fill out the application form and click on SUBMIT
ix. Print out your acknowledgment slip:

GENERAL INFORMATION
x. Applicants into 2016/2017 preliminary programme are advised to be checking our website from time to time for their admission status and other relevant information.
xi. All candidates are required to register for 2017 JAMB Direct Entry during the programme.
xii. All Candidates are required to use valid e-mail addresses and PERSONAL Telephone Numbers.
xiii. The forms must be filled and submitted online either immediately or within two weeks of accessing the website. No downloaded or printed copies of forms will be accepted.
xiv. Candidates are advised to follow the Application Instructions very carefully and ensure they select the Correct SUBJECT COMBINATIONS. Failure to do so may adversely affect the Candidate

CLOSING DATE
Submission of online forms will close on Friday, 13th January, 2017 at 11.59 pm.

The general public especially (candidates) are hereby informed that the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka (UNIZIK) will soon release the pending admission list of qualified students. The delay is inevitable to sort out issues related to the admission.

As soon as the issues are fully resolved with regulatory authorities, the list will be released.

The University is also aware that based on the current calendar of events the matriculation ceremony, if it holds as scheduled, may affect new students.

This is therefore to reassure parents and candidates that the University will consider the participation of all first year students in the matriculation ceremony and may necessarily adjust the date to accommodate all new students.

Please be rest assured that the Nnamdi Azikiwe University is mindful of the anxiety of some of these waiting candidates and will do everything possible to make sure that when admitted they will be assisted as far as possible to quickly integrate themselves in the University.

The management of Kwara State Polytechnic (KWARAPOLY) has released an important notice on the closure of the registration portal for the 2016/2017 academic session.

According to the notice released, the registration portal will be closed on 15th January 2017.

Students are advised to register immediately in their own interest.

please Note there may likely be no deadline extension after the stated date.

This is to inform all students of Ajayi Crowther University that in accordance with the approved Academic Calendar for the 2016/2017 Academic Session, the First Semester examinations will commence on Monday, 6th February 2017 and Lectures end on 31st January 2017. Examination Time-table will be out next week.

Students should begin clearance at the Bursary for the`payment of fees immediately they resume. All students are advised to report to Campus latest on 8th January as Lectures would resume on Monday, 9th January 2017.

All students must pay the second installment of their fees and obtain financial clearance from Bursary before the date of commencement of the examinations.

To this effect, no student will be allowed to write the forthcoming examinations without the financial clearance issued by the Bursary.

Above is for due information and compliance.