JAMB scraps affiliated degree programmes in Colleges of Educ
Nigeria's Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced the end of affiliated degree programs in Colleges of Education starting in the 2026/2027 academic session. Students will now be required to enter through the Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE) route.
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This policy change significantly alters the teacher education pipeline in Nigeria, affecting thousands of prospective students and institutional partnerships.
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