{"id":34394,"date":"2024-06-10T22:36:35","date_gmt":"2024-06-10T22:36:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=34394"},"modified":"2024-06-10T22:36:35","modified_gmt":"2024-06-10T22:36:35","slug":"unilag-suspends-biochemistry-and-petroleum-gas-engineering-programs-for-2024-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2024\/06\/10\/unilag-suspends-biochemistry-and-petroleum-gas-engineering-programs-for-2024-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"UNILAG Suspends Biochemistry and Petroleum &#038; Gas Engineering Programs for 2024\u20132025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>By Gabriella Ogbu<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has announced the suspension of its Biochemistry and Petroleum &amp; Gas Engineering programs for the 2024\u20132025 academic year. Admission into these programs will be halted until further notice. Prospective candidates for both Direct Entry and the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) have been advised to select alternative programs.<\/p>\n<p>UNILAG&#8217;s Registrar, Olakunle E. Makinde, confirmed the suspension and urged applicants who had chosen these programs to change to other courses. The university did not provide specific reasons for the suspension of these programs.<\/p>\n<p>The full statement reads: &#8220;All prospective UTME and Direct Entry candidates for the 2024 admission exercise should please note that the University of Lagos will not run two programs, namely: Biochemistry and Petroleum &amp; Gas Engineering. Hence, there will be no admission into the two programs for the 2024\/2025 academic session and until further notice. Candidates are hereby advised not to choose any of these programs, and those who have done so should change to other programs.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Gabriella Ogbu The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has announced the suspension of its Biochemistry and Petroleum &amp; Gas Engineering programs for the 2024\u20132025 academic year. Admission into these programs will be halted until further notice. Prospective candidates for both Direct Entry and the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) have been advised to select alternative [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":34395,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[183],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34394","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-education"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34394","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34394"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34394\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34396,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34394\/revisions\/34396"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34395"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}