'We're Delighted', FG Releases 2024 Admission List For Unity Schools, Gives Instruction to Parents

'We're Delighted', FG Releases 2024 Admission List For Unity Schools, Gives Instruction to Parents

  • The ministry of education has announced the release of the 2024/2025 admission list for junior secondary schools
  • Legit.ng reports that the Unity schools test is a highly competitive examination which is administered every year to Nigerian children both at home and abroad
  • Unity schools aim to foster national unity and provide high-quality education to students from diverse background

Legit.ng journalist, Ridwan Adeola Yusuf, has over 9 years of experience covering education in Nigeria and worldwide.

FCT, Abuja - The federal ministry of education has announced the release of the 2024/2025 admission list for Junior Secondary Schools (JSS).

The young students will be admitted into the 115 federal Unity colleges across Nigeria.

As reported by The Punch, this was contained in a statement released on Tuesday, August 13, by Folasade Boriowo, the ministry of education’s director of press and public relations.

Read also

Tinubu's govt unveils major move to bring back 12,400 doctors abroad, details emerge

Nigerian government releases 2024 admission list for Unity schools and gives instruction to parents
The FG had promised that unity school admission would be based on merit. Photo credit: @NigEducation
Source: Twitter

The Nation also noted the update.

The statement reads:

“Following the successful conduct of the common entrance examination, the ministry is delighted to release the names of candidates who have been admitted into these prestigious institutions.
“Parents and guardians are advised to verify their wards’ admission status by visiting the ministry’s website at www.education.gov.ng.
“For further information and necessary actions, they may also contact the federal Unity college of their ward’s first choice."

Legit.ng reports that federal unity schools, also known as federal government colleges (FGCs), are a network of secondary schools in Nigeria established by the federal government. These schools aim to foster national unity and provide high-quality education to students from diverse ethnic, religious, and socio-economic backgrounds across the country.

Read also

WAEC: Nigerian man who wrote WASSCE 17 times set to lead tour US

Read more on Unity schools

NECO reschedules exam into Unity schools

Earlier, Legit.ng reported that the 2024 National Common Entrance Examination into Federal Unity Colleges and the entrance examination into Federal Government Academy, Suleja was rescheduled.

The acting director, information and digital communication, of the National Examinations Council (NECO), Azeez Sani, made this known in a statement in Abuja.

Source: Legit.ng

Authors:
Ridwan Adeola avatar

Ridwan Adeola (Current Affairs Editor) Ridwan Adeola Yusuf is a content creator with more than nine years of experience, He is also a Current Affairs Editor at Legit.ng. He holds a Higher National Diploma in Mass Communication from the Polytechnic Ibadan, Oyo State (2014). Ridwan previously worked at Africa Check, contributing to fact-checking research works within the organisation. He is an active member of the Academic Excellence Initiative (AEI). In March 2024, Ridwan completed the full Google News Initiative Lab workshop and his effort was recognised with a Certificate of Completion. Email: ridwan.adeola@corp.legit.ng.

Tags: