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Presidential Election: Supreme Court’s judgment disappointing, says PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the Supreme Court’s judgment on the 2023 Presidential Election which favoured the APC Presidential Candidate, Bola Tinubu, as disappointing. The judgement was delivered on Thursday, Oct. 26. The PDP Presidential Candidate, Atiku Abubakar, and that of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, lost their petitions challenging the victory of […]

Exclusion by Pity: How JAMB Paper-Based Testing keeps blind candidates digitally behind

By Opeolu Stephen Akinola Sighted candidates have been sitting the Universal Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) through Computer-Based Testing (CBT) since 2013 but blind candidates still take the same examination as Paper-Based Testing (PBT) 10 years after. Interestingly, digital devices for computer-based testing of the blind were initially introduced by JAMB in 2015 using a combination […]