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The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has explained why some candidates may not secure admission despite getting high scores in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The spokesman of the Board, Fabian Benjamin, spoke in an interview with Arise Television on Monday. “Admission is contingent upon the cut-off marks set by schools and specific departments. “There is nothing wrong with analyzing the performance of any exercise, but the first issue that one will have to bear in mind is understanding the purpose for which such exercise is undertaken. “If you look at our examination and begin to analyze it…

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The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has explained why some candidates may not secure admission despite getting high scores in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The spokesman of the Board, Fabian Benjamin, spoke in an interview with Arise Television on Monday. “Admission is contingent upon the cut-off marks set by schools and specific departments. “There is nothing wrong with analyzing the performance of any exercise, but the first issue that one will have to bear in mind is understanding the purpose for which such exercise is undertaken. “If you look at our examination and begin to analyze it…

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Former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Kingsley Moghalu, has accused Nigerian leaders of not truly interested in solving the country’s problems. Moghalu said they were more ‘focused on politics, rent-seeking, and picking sycophants and ethnic journeymen for jobs they can’t perform’. In a post on his X handle on Monday, Moghalu stressed that knowledge, competence and expertise, in addition to political will, would solve Nigeria’s problems. He said: “The tragedy of Nigeria is that many of its leaders are not truly interested in solving the country’s problems. “They are more focused on politics, rent-seeking, and picking…

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The 2023 Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, has said that the lack of proper notification regarding the demolition of tourist and recreational amenities, as well as other properties within the Oniru corridor, including sections of Landmark in Lagos State, to facilitate the construction of the Coastal Highway, is a key factor contributing to Nigeria’s ongoing struggle to attract foreign direct investments. Criticism and praise continue to surround the ongoing development of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway. In recent times, the demolition of numerous recreational centers in Lagos has been carried out to expedite the construction of the…

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