{"id":4628,"date":"2015-03-18T09:34:59","date_gmt":"2015-03-18T09:34:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=4628"},"modified":"2015-03-18T09:34:59","modified_gmt":"2015-03-18T09:34:59","slug":"checkout-the-most-sought-after-universities-as-release-by-jamb-using-2015-utme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=4628","title":{"rendered":"Checkout The Most Sought After Universities As Release By JAMB Using 2015 UTME"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/nut.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4629\" alt=\"nut\" src=\"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/nut.jpg\" width=\"259\" height=\"194\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>These are the most sought after universities in Nigeria according to figures released by the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board.<br \/>\nNigerian university scholarships publication has it that the figures represent the amount of application requests sent to universities in the country for offers of admission in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination for the year 2015.<br \/>\nThe figures are an addition of candidates\u2019 applications from 1st to 4th choice for each institution.<br \/>\n<b>1. University of Ilorin, Ilorin \u2013 107,488<br \/>\n2. University of Benin, Benin \u2013 71,496<br \/>\n3. Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka \u2013 70,609<br \/>\n4. University of Nigeria, Nsukka \u2013 66,788<br \/>\n5. University of Lagos, Lagos \u2013 62,472<br \/>\n6. Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria \u2013 60,237<br \/>\n7. University of Ibadan, Ibadan \u2013 47,497<br \/>\n8. Bayero University, Kano \u2013 46,801<br \/>\n9. Obafemi Awolowo University, Ife \u2013 43,965<br \/>\n10. University of Jos, Jos \u2013 41,286<br \/>\n11. University of Uyo \u2013 41,645<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Still wondering why we don&#8217;t have any private university on this list&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These are the most sought after universities in Nigeria according to figures released by the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board. Nigerian university scholarships publication has it that the figures represent the amount of application requests sent to universities in the country for offers of admission in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination for the year 2015. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4629,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4628","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-national"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/nut.jpg","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4oswh-1cE","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4628","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4628"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4628\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4630,"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4628\/revisions\/4630"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4629"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4628"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4628"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}