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February 6, 2013

Getting away with murder – and more, in today’s news round-up with Cheta Nwanze

by Cheta Nwanze Of course Nigeria is a country that so many of her citizens sadly want to get out of. Why not, when less than 5% of us have…

July 28, 2012

Schooled in violence: Anti-bomb squad on standby as candidates take UNN post-UTME test

by Isi Esene The University of Nigeria, Nsukka on Friday conducted its post-UTME test under tight security which included an anti-bomb squard. This is taking place after the university authorities…

May 26, 2012

Temie Giwa: Why we educate our children (YNaija FrontPage)

…the fact that Nigeria clearly fails even this mediocre test, by the perpetual reduction of standards, is a major cause for alarm. …our leaders have given up on Nigerian children.…

May 25, 2012

Opinion: How I failed my UME woefully – Please, don’t repeat my error

by Chinonso Ogbogu If there is one thing that experience thought me, it's the fact that the fear of failure is a precursor to failure. The fear of failure, as a…

May 6, 2012

Ebuka Obi-Uchendu: I want the Nigeria of my JAMB days back [Complete Version] (YNaija FrontPage)

Editor's Note: Last Sunday, due to a technical glitch with the article and comments, Obi-Uchendu's FrontPage wasn't uploaded in full. The full version is presented for today. The body language…

April 29, 2012

Ebuka Obi-Uchendu: I want the Nigeria of my JAMB days back (YNaija FrontPage)

The body language of the Federal Government leaves Nigerians with a confidence level that is below zero. There is an almost conscious attempt to constantly remind us that we are…

April 12, 2012

Temitope Shittu-Alamu: We could be making a mess for the next generation

Each time it occurs to me that the next generation is looking to us, I fear what they see. I wonder if they see any integrity. When I was little,…

April 6, 2012

YNaija Editorial: Yes, it’s time for someone to sue JAMB

Over the past few days, there has been ridicule and laughter over a news report that some candidates for the Universities Tertiary Matriculation Examination are suing the organising body, the…

April 4, 2012

“This is unfair!” – Students threaten to sue JAMB for N1 billion over low scores

by Lekan Olanrewaju Just as results of the just concluded UTME examinations have been released, revealing that only 3 candidates scored above 300, five candidates have threatened to take the examinations…

March 31, 2012

#InCaseYouMissedIt: JAMB results released; only 3 score above 300

by Lekan Olanrewaju The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the results of the 2012 UTME, revealing that only 3 candidates scored above 300. The JAMB Registrar Prof. Dibu Ojerinde made this known…

March 26, 2012

Photo of the Day: There’s a L(app) for that! See how this young lady wrote her exams

by Lekan Olanrewaju Sent in by a reader. The "jambite" above was pictured at the Joint Admission Matriculation Examination (colloquially called 'JAMB') displaying quite the creative method to ensure she doesn't…

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