Abuja: The Ministry of Education has announced a significant reform in the admission process for unity colleges, introducing a fully automated system that adheres strictly to the approved capacity of each school. This initiative aims to resolve the previous issues associated with overstretched facilities.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, Mrs. Folasade Boriowo, Director of Press and Public Relations at the Federal Ministry of Education, revealed in a statement that the ministry has released admissions into the unity colleges nationwide. The current admission exercise is applicable to 80 conventional Federal Unity Colleges for Junior Secondary School 1.
Boriowo further explained that admissions for the remaining 42 Federal Technical Colleges, part of the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programme, will be announced shortly. The reform is expected to streamline the admission process, enhance accountability, and ensure the highest educational standards are maintained across federal unity colleges in the country.
She also noted that admission results are now accessible on the Ministry’s official website, , providing a more efficient and transparent system for prospective students and their families.