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FUTO announces 2025/2026 Admission into JUPEB Programme

Kings Olajide The Management of the Federal University of Technology Owerri (FUTO) has advertised the commencement of sale of forms for admission into the Joint Universities Preliminary Examinations Board (JUPEB) programme for the 2025/2026 academic session. The programme is being coordinated under the aegis of the University's Centre of Continuing Education (CCE). In a public notice electronically signed by the FUTO Registrar, Chiedozie Uba, prospective students were advised to visit the University website, www.futo.edu.ng click here to digitally obtain the form as well as apply for the programme. According to the press release, the special programme, which reportedly lasts for one year, grants the candidates access to acquire the JUPEB Certificate upon completion. The obtained certificate would enable them to gain Direct Entry Admission into any JUPEB-affiliated university in Nigeria and in the Diaspora. ALSO READ >>> UAES, Umuagwo advertise...

SPORTS: Super Eagles Move Four Places Upward In the latest FIFA Ranking


 Super Eagles

The Super Eagles of Nigeria are now occupying the 44th position in the latest FIFA ranking release on Thursday, 25th October 2018. 

It's noteworthy that they were formerly occupying 48th position in the last ranking released in September.

This is not unconnected with their recent performance in the ongoing AFCON qualifiers. Their present position signifies that they have benefited from the consecutive wins in the said matches.

Super Eagles

They are now the third best on the African continent, following Tunisia and Senegal who are occupying the 1st and 2nd positions, respectively. The Tunisia and Senegal moved up to 22nd and 25th, respectively, in the latest FIFA ranking.

The latest ranking therefore revealed that the Super Eagles not only improved on the world stage but also on the continent.  

Other top ranked teams in Africa include Congo DR (46), Morocco (47), Cameroon (51), Ghana (52), Burkina Faso (57), Egypt (58) and Côte d'Ivoire (64).