Nigerian school shortlisted for global prize
FG raises WAEC, NECO fees to N50,000 per candidate
Power outage crisis hits UNIBEN, students, staff on edge
ASUU wants new governing councils of varsities dissolved
Govs creating new varsities to access TETFund — ASUU
UniAbuja Senate names acting VC, as Na’Allah bows out
Why we’re lighting up Lagos schools — Welbeck boss
Only meaningful education can save Nigeria— Afe Babalola
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SubscribeStrike: We don’t want another shut down of varsities – NANS, parents beg FG, unions
“However, I would appeal to ASUU members to also give room for mediation and negotiation because in the long run, all parties would still come to the table to talk. Let the parties give room for negotiation and mediation. Students are always at the receiving end of such fight between the sides and nobody wants to waste his or her precious time.”
UNIDEL records bumper accreditation of courses by NUC
The National University Commission, NUC, has given full accreditation to sixty – nine out of seventy-two courses at the University of Delta, Agbor ( UNIDEL), just as the remaining three courses were given interim accreditation.
Bamkole becomes PAU DVC, Admin
Dr. Peter Bamkole has been appointed as the Deputy Vice-Chancellor Administration, Pan-Atlantic University, PAU, with effect from June 19
Hold FG responsible if we go on strike — ASUU/ABU
“Furthermore, the Government has left the Nigerian Universities poorly funded. Allowing its infrastructural and staff development to the little funds coming from Tetfund which was meant to be an intervention agency rather than the main source of funding.”
Otti receives ABSU visitation panel report, vows to rebuild varsity
“You justified my confidence in you through your individual and collective commitments. We are optimistic that the excellent work you have put in over the past 90 days would be ultimately helpful in the administration’s quest to return ABSU to the glory days of old.”
4 months withheld salaries: SSANU, NASU give FG 2 weeks ultimatum
THE Joint Action Committee, JAC, of the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions, NASU, and the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU, has given the Federal Government two weeks to pay the four months withheld salaries.
Withheld salaries: ASUU threatens nationwide strike, sensitizes stakeholders
The Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU) Ago Iwoye chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Wednesday staged a peaceful rally, to create awareness over the impending nationwide strike by the union.
HND holders to be employed as lecturers in polytechnics
Holders of Higher National Diploma (HND), will now be employed as lecturers in the Polytechnic new schemes of service approved by the Nigerian Polytechnics, Executive Secretary of National Board for Technical Education (NBTE), Prof. Idris Mohammed Bugaje has said.
Subsidize public internet access to improve digital literacy — Educationist, Akere tells govt
“These policies could include providing subsidies for broadband and devices, establishing public internet access points, and sponsoring digital literacy programmes.”
Nigeria’s Elvis Otobo is Africa’s pioneer Archival Science and Diplomatics Professor
Professor Elvis Efe Otobo, a distinguished scholar, has made history as Africa’s first Archival Science and Diplomatics professor.
JAMB to host policy meeting on admission soon
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, said yesterday it has concluded arrangements to host the 2024 policy meeting on admissions into tertiary institutions.
GUU issues alert over admission scam, gets 1st female VC
The Management of Gregory University Uturu, GUU, has alerted the public about the nefarious activities of fraudsters who specialize in extorting unsuspecting admission seekers while promising to offer them direct entry admission.
AASU seeks urgent action to make education affordable in Africa
“Institutions of Higher Learning in Africa have gone on a spree of fee hike with little or no palliative for students.”
Withheld salaries: We‘ve been pushed to the wall, SSANU, NASU, NAAT tell FG
Non-academic staff in the nation’s universities, Sunday told the federal government that they are being pushed to the wall regarding the refusal of the government to pay their almost six months’ withheld salaries.
FG urged to secure release of detained Nigerian professors in Cameroon
…as Nigeria, Cameroon official’s absence stalled the petition In Reps By Gift ChapiOdekina, Abuja A former member of the House of Representatives, Hon Abdul Oroh, again reiterated the call on President Bola Tinubu-led federal government to employ diplomatic and political measures to ensure the release of Professors in some Nigerian universities and other professionals detained […]
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