Result Forgery: Innoson Withdraws Scholarship Awarded To Mmesoma
Joy Mmesoma Ejikeme’s scholarship has been revoked by Innoson Vehicles, a Nigerian automotive company.An Anambra investigation committee revealed on Friday that Ejikeme falsified her Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) results. According to the committee, the student admitted to manipulating her result. Cornel Osigwe, Head of Corporate Communications at Innoson, confirmed the scholarship’s cancelation in a statement issued on Saturday. Osigwe stated that the company made this “difficult decision” in response to the confirmed […]
Mmesoma’s Father Begs JAMB, Nigerians For Forgiveness
Romanus Ejikeme, the father of the Anambra Student Mmesoma Ejikeme, accused by JAMB for manually inflating her 2023 UTME result from 249 to 362 has apologized to the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) and Nigerians at large to forgive his daughter. Romanus said his daughter didn’t confess her “crime” to him on time. Despite […]
NANS Urge Governors To Support Educational Sector
The leadership of the National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has called on state governors across the country to tread the paths of Taraba State Governor Agbu Kefas by giving all required support to the education sector. The call, was made yesterday via a press statement, in reaction to the reduction of the tuition fees […]
Alleged Result Forgery: JAMB Bars Mmesoma For Three Years From Taking UTME
As penalty for allegedly forging her 2023 UTME results, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has barred Mmesoma Ejikeme from taking part in Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) for three years. It was earlier reported that Ejikeme became recognized after announcing that she had received the highest score in the UTME for 2023. She […]
Anambra Pupil Address Allegations Of Forging JAMB Result
Mmesoma Ejikeme, a student from Anambra state who was recognized for having the highest score in the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), has addressed the allegations made against her regarding forged results. The results of Mmesoma, who claimed to have scored 362 on the UTME in 2023, were reportedly deemed false by JAMB on […]
Ezekwesili Speak On Controversy Surrounding Student With Forged UTME Result
Obiageli Ezekwesili, a Former Minister of Education, has spoken on the controversy involving Mmesoma Ejikeme, a girl at the Anglican Girls Secondary School Uruagu, who allegedly had her UTME results faked. Ejikeme, however, expressed surprise in a video she made yesterday when the examination body apparently deemed a result she had printed out from the […]
JAMB Exposes Top UTME Scorer Says Result Is Forged
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has exposed a student named Ejikeme Mmesoma who allegedly forged her score in order to declare herself the top candidate for the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). Mmesoma, a girl at Anglican Girls Secondary School in Nnewi, Anambra State, claimed that her UTME score of 362 made […]
US Supreme Court Strikes Down Student Loan Forgiveness Plan
The US Supreme Court has struck down US President Joe Biden’s proposal to wipe out billions in student debt. The 6-3 ruling effectively cancels the plan, which would have forgiven about $10,000 (£7,800) per borrower – and up to $20,000 in some cases. The decision affects the loans of more than 40 million Americans. It […]
ASUU Disapproves Of NUC-Designed Curriculum
The Core Curriculum Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS) set by the National Universities Commission (NUC) have been rejected by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). The union expresses concern that the criteria could jeopardize the standard of university education and weaken university senates. The majority of CCMAS contents are under NUC’s supervision, which ASUU’s national […]
Affirmative Action: US Supreme Court Overturns Race-based College Admissions
The US Supreme Court has ruled that race can no longer be considered as a factor in university admissions. The landmark ruling upends decades-old US policies on so-called affirmative action, also known as positive discrimination. It is one of the most contentious issues in US education. Affirmative action first made its way into policy in […]
