90,000 Candidates Jostle for 11,000 Spaces in UNILORIN

Date: 2017-09-11

The authorities of University of Ilorin yesterday hinted that no fewer than over 90,000 candidates are seeking admission into the institution for the 2017-2018 academic session.

The management however said that, only 11,000 students would be offered admission.

Already, the affected candidates will start the university's screening exercise today (Monday) in both the main campus, (Ilorin) and Lagos centre of the university.

The Deputy Director, Information, Office of the Vice Chancellor of the University, Alhaji Abdulganiyu Kunle Akogun, who spoke with journalists in Ilorin yesterday, said the students to be offered admission would be based on the carrying capacity of the institution.

The spokesman of the university said the administration of the out-going Vice Chancellor, Professor Abdulganiyu Ambali expanded the academic programmes of the university by adding three faculties to make the number of the institution's faculties to 15.

According to him, "the university is known for its stable academic calendar, making the institution, the most sought after university in the country.

He promised that the administration of the vice chancellor-designate would continue to uphold the virtue and standards of the university.

Akogun also noted that the university witnessed rapid physical infrastructural development, improved research and teaching activities and stable power supply on the campus to facilitate academic activities on campus.

He added that the university now has an automated digital library, the first of its kind in the country, where books and other reading materials could be accessed all over the country.

Akogun also used the occasion to dispel the rumour making the rounds that the university had shifted its screening exercise that would commence today to next week Wednesday.

He said the management of the university has not shifted the screening exercise adding: "The exercise would commence as scheduled and will start from today in both Ilorin and Lagos centres of the university.

Source

 

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Oniyangi     Shaaba Lafiagi     Curfew     Abdulmajeed Wahab     Baba-Isale     Shade Omoniyi     Ibrahim Oloriegbe     Saheed Akinwumi     Royal FM     Oluronke Adeyemi     Riskat Opakunle     Abdullahi AbdulMajeed     Yusuf Mubarak     Bola Olukoju     Kwara Poly     Read With Me     Abdullahi Biffo     Inside Kwara     Monthly Sanitation     Hussein Oloyede     Alao Ayotunde     Oba Abdulkadir La\'aro     Kehinde Boyede     Valsolar Consultoria     Musa Ayinla Yeketi     Offa Descendants Union     Wasiu Odewale     Moremi High School     Jalala     Marafan Shonga     Offa Grammer School     Olushola Saraki     Sheikh Hamzat Yusuf Ariyibi     Najim Yaasin     Amuda Bembe     Salihu Jibril Garbi     Ilorin Emirate Stakeholders Forum     Alore     Saba Mamman Daniel     Bolakale Kawu Agaka     Saad Belgore     Oko-Olowo     Ayegbeni     Kwara University Of Education     Yinka Aluko     Sherif Sagaya     Abdulrasheed Na\'Allah     AbdulRauf Keji     SWAN     Mahmud Ajeigbe     Sola Saraki University     Balogin Alanamu     Dunmade     Elekoyangan     Sheikh Alimi     Ballah     Zulu Gambari     Toyin Sanusi     Amule Elementary School     Afolabi-Oshatimehin     Okasanmi Ajayi     Musa Abdullahi     Aliyu Salihu     Anilelerin     Ibrahim Labaika     KWSIEC     ASUU     Ilorin Descendants Progressive Union     Elese Of Igbaja     Mohammed Saidu     Emir Of Ilorin     Agor     Iyabo Dupe Adekeye     First Lady     A.O. Belgore     Abdul-Rasheed Na\'Allah     Bature Bello    

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Ibrahim Orire     John Mayokun Dada     Bolaji Aladie     Dan Iya Of Ilorin     Shuaib Abdulkadir     Rafiu Ajakaye     Hajj     Elerin Of Erin-Ile     AbdulRazaq AbduMajeed Alaro     Issa Baba     Yakubu Mohammed Abdullahi     Elese Of Igbaja     Afetu Of Alabe     Abdulmajeed Abdullahi     Elerin Of Adanla     IEDPU     Ita-Nmo Market     Alabere     Olabode George Towoju     James Kolo     Christopher Ayeni     SARS     Aminat Omodara     Charles Ibitoye     Hamidat Sulyman-Yusuf     11th Galadima     Sheikh Hamzat Yusuf Ariyibi     Saadu Yusuf     Zubair Folorunsho Erubu     Summit University     Sa\'adu Salahu     M.Y. Abdulrahaman     Coronavirus     New Nigeria People’s Party     Isapa     Tunji Ajanaku     Modupe Oluwole     Ilorin Water Reticulation     Sam Okaula     Elewu     Shagari     AbdulRauf Keji     Olusegun Adeniyi     Oke-Ode     Y.A. Abdulkareem     Ilorin Talaka Parapo (ITP)     Sunday Otokiti     Sobi Hill     NURTW     Wahab Agbaje     Sobi Specialist Hospital     Maimunat Oniyangi     Fulani     Abdulmajeed Wahab     COVID     Teachers Specific Allowance     Amusement Park     Temitope Ogunbanke     Saba Jibril     Mustapha AbdulGaniyu     Kayode Oyin Zubair     Ijagbo     Tunde Yusuf     Laolu Saraki     Senior Staff Union Of Colleges Of Education     Rex Olawoye     Abdullahi G. Mohammad     Saadatu Modibbo-Kawu     V.O. Abioye     Shaykh Luqman Jimoh     Asiwaju Bola Tinubu     Kwara State Pension Board     Imodoye Writer’s Enclave     Halimat Yusuf     Oke-opin     Suleiman Alege Kuranga     Admiralty Villa