{"id":621,"date":"2022-02-15T11:43:07","date_gmt":"2022-02-15T11:43:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/presspay.ng\/news\/?p=621"},"modified":"2022-02-15T13:33:10","modified_gmt":"2022-02-15T13:33:10","slug":"asuu-finally-declares-a-nationwide-strike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/presspay.ng\/news\/asuu-finally-declares-a-nationwide-strike\/","title":{"rendered":"JAMB has No Right To Conduct Admissions \u2013Prof. Osodeke"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"650\" src=\"https:\/\/presspay.ng\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Professor-Emmanuel-Osodeke-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-650\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\"><strong>The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board(JAMB) has no right to conduct higher institutions admission.<\/strong><br>A statement signed by the National president, ASUU, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, said JAMB\u2019s action of taking charge of higher institutions admission procedures was an intrusion into the University\u2019s autonomy sovereignty.<br>ASUU further explained that JAMB had no power to make such decision regarding to candidates qualification for admission and had no power to offer admission or remove programmes from universities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In his words:<br><em>\u201cThe sovereignty of universities has been under increasing threat, due to JAMB meddling in admission processes and regulation of academic activities in the Nigerian University System.<\/em>&#8220;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>JAMB was created by an Act of the National Assembly in 1978 to be responsible for the appointment of examiners and collection\/dissemination of information on all matters relating to entrance examinations into a tertiary institution in Nigeria only. 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