Education

Unilorin remains Nigeria’s most subscribed university

Published by

The University of Ilorin has emerged as the most preferred University by admission seekers in the country for the eighth consecutive year.

In a statement by the university’s directorate of information, the 2021 JAMB Policy Document issued at the end of the policy meeting held in Abuja indicated that with a total number of 76, 466 admission candidates in the 2021 UTME, Unilorin led other universities in the country to retain the first slot it had maintained since 2013.

The statement also said that the University of Ilorin is followed on the tally table by the University of Lagos, Akoka, with 59,190 candidates. The third position is the  University of Benin with 49,763 candidates.

Other universities on the top-10 table are the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, 47,239; the Federal University, Oye-Ekiti, 45,920;  Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, 44,509; Bayero University, 44,352; Nnamdi Azikiwe University, 43542; Obafemi Awolowo University, 42, 614 and the University of Jos, 38,309.

YOU SHOULD NOT MISS THESE HEADLINES FROM NIGERIAN TRIBUNE

We Have Not Had Water Supply In Months ― Abeokuta Residents

In spite of the huge investment in the water sector by the government and international organisations, water scarcity has grown to become a perennial nightmare for residents of Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. This report x-rays the lives and experiences of residents in getting clean, potable and affordable water amidst the surge of COVID-19 cases in the state…  Unilorin remains Nigeria’s most subscribed university

Selfies, video calls and Chinese documentaries: The things you’ll meet onboard Lagos-Ibadan train

The Lagos-Ibadan railway was inaugurated recently for a full paid operation by the Nigerian Railway Corporation after about a year of free test-run. Our reporter joined the train to and fro Lagos from Ibadan and tells his experience in this report…  Unilorin remains Nigeria’s most subscribed university

[ICYMI] Lekki Shootings: Why We Lied About Our Presence — General Taiwo

The Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry probing the killings at Lekki Toll Gate, on Saturday resumed viewing of the 24hrs footage of the October 20, 2020 shooting of #EndSARS protesters by personnel of the Nigerian Army…

Recent Posts

NAPTIP rescues toddler trafficked for N100,000

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has rescued a two-year-old…

28 minutes ago

Niger APC stakeholder calls for equitable representation in NCDC

Dr Mohammed K. Santuraki, a prominent member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Niger…

58 minutes ago

Police rescue 25 foreigners from kidnappers

lured to Nigeria under false pretenses by some individuals who were later identified as Simon…

60 minutes ago

Borno gov bans sale of petrol in Bama

“Let me make it clear, there will be no sacred cows in the enforcement of…

1 hour ago

Ghana tourism authority partners with Akwaaba Travel Expo for Accra Weizor 2025

The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has taken a significant step towards promoting Ghana as a…

2 hours ago

Lagos LG polls: 1,539 APC delegates converge to elect chairmanship candidates

No fewer than 1,539 delegates from 20 local government areas and 37 LCDAs in Lagos,…

2 hours ago

Welcome

Install

This website uses cookies.