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UTME top scorer, again, scores 8A1s, one B WAEC (see results

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 UTME top scorer, again, scores 8A1s, one B WAEC (see results) Kamsiyochukwu Nkechinyere Umeh, a student of Deeper Life High School, who gained nationwide recognition for achieving the highest score of 360 in the 2023 UTME, has continued to impress with her recent results from the West African Examination Council, WAEC. In a phone call with Vanguard, Kamsiyochukwu’s father, Mr. Umeh, shared that her daughter secured outstanding grades: A1 in Economics, Civic Education, English Language, Further Mathematics, Mathematics, Chemistry, Dyeing and Bleaching and Computer Science, while she earned a B2 in Physics.  Recall that the 16 year old  Kamsiyochukwu, has applied to the University of Lagos,  to study Chemical Engineering. Culled from Emerald news

INFRASTRUCTURAL DEVELOPMENT: PTA DONATES TO FGGC

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  INFRASTRUCTURAL DEVELOPMENT: PTA DONATES TO FGGC INFRASTRUCTURAL DEVELOPMENT: PTA DONATES TO FGGC As part of efforts geared towards easing the usual congestion experienced by students of Federal Government Girls College, Akure, during meal period, the Parents Teachers Association has donated a 1500 capacity Dinning Hall to the school.  According to the Chairman of the  PTA, Comrade Eniola Olushola, the project which gave the school an infrastructural boost was completed within one and a half year. He stressed that food is essential to the growth of children and eating in an unconducive atmosphere may tamper with the assimilation level of a child.  He said the project would help complement the school's efforts on infrastructural development and consequently praised the school Director and Principal for her developmental strides in upholding the school's standard. He credited the success of the project to the supportive roles of the Director and Principal and particu...

JAMB Pays ₦1.4bn 2023 UTME Bill To Privately-owned CBT Centres Nationwide

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JAMB Pays ₦1.4bn 2023 UTME Bill To Privately-owned CBT Centres Nationwide The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has paid the sum of ₦1.4 billion to owners of private Computer-Based Test centres across the country for services rendered during the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The examination body, through its Director of Protocols, Dr Fabian Benjamin, made this known in Abuja on Thursday. Dr Benjamin said the amount was less than ₦59.5 million which was part of the approved sum meant for JAMB- owned CBT centres. Explaining the payment, Benjamin noted that prompt discharge of obligations to partners is key to promoting and sustaining a cordial working relationship, especially when they have performed creditably. He said: “It is to be noted that most of the centres used for the examination are not JAMB-owned while some are ICT facilities of tertiary institutions. “This symbiotic relationship between the Board and the privately-owned CBT centre...