Thursday, 28 June 2018

Federal Government of Nigeria Ready to caution Tertiary Institution that charges more than N2,000 for Post-UTME.



The Federal Government of Nigeria on Tuesday cautioned that it would sanction any tertiary establishment which charges more than N2,000 for Post-UTME.

The Minister of Education, Alhaji Adamu, gave the notice at the continuous Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Admissions into Tertiary Institutions in Gbongan, Osun.

Adamu said : "At the 2017 arrangement meeting, I supported that any establishment which was occupied with leading any type of Post-UTME screening could do as such, yet that the gross charge for the screening ought not be more than N2,000.

" once more, let me alert heads of tertiary foundations that it would not go on without serious consequences for any institution to charge any expense past the endorsed two thousand naira (N2,000).

" Firmer approvals than those of last session will be connected to instances of infringement," the minister said.

Adamu, be that as it may, said that the arrangement meeting would keep on being where the motivation, rules, modalities, and courses of events would be set with the end goal of admissions to colleges, polytechnics, monotechnics and universities of instruction in Nigeria.

"Subsequently, no admission to any tertiary organizations ought to be declared before the arrangement meeting.

" It is valued that the gathering is being held sufficiently early for the beginning of the new session.

"The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board ought to guarantee that the approach meeting is currently held not later than June consistently", Adamu said.

In his comments, JAMB Registrar, Prof. Is'haq Oloyede, said UTME scores were not the sliced off imprints to pick up induction into colleges.

Oloyede said the imprints were simply least scores, including that there were different appraisals for thought before an applicant could pick up induction into tertiary establishments.

He likewise said that the quantity of competitors that were associated with examination acts of neglect in UTME had decreased definitely.


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