MOUAU clears air on recruitment controversy, exonerates VC, blames past administration
By Steve Oko UMUAHIA — The management of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike (MOUAU), has defended the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Ursula Ngozi Akanwa, against allegations surrounding the institution’s controversial recruitment exercise, attributing the crisis to the immediate past administration for exceeding the approved recruitment quota. The university said Prof. Akanwa neither supervised nor influenced the […]
ESUT promotes 40 Staff to Professors, Readers
The Enugu State University of Science and Technology, ESUT, on Tuesday announced the promotion of 40 staff of the University to the ranks of Professors and Readers.
Strike looms in varsities as ASUU gives notice
Another round of strike by academic staff in the nation’s public universities is looming as the national leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has served a strike notice on the federal government.
UK varsities record 65% drop in deposits by Nigerian students
Due to the current economic crunch in the country, payments by Nigerian students for the new academic session starting in September, this year in universities in the United Kingdom have dropped by 65% compared to last year, a report by the Financial Times of London has said.
UNICAL once mobilised a bread seller for NYSC, says DG
By Idowu Bankole The Director-General, NYSC, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Brig.-Gen. Yusha’u Ahmed has accused the University of Calabar, UNICAL of once mobilising a bread seller for the national service scheme. The Director-General, NYSC, Brig.-Gen. Yusha’u Ahmed said this in a statement issued on Saturday in Abuja by the Director, of Information and Public […]
Why there is high level of corruption in Nigeria, Omobitan, LASU DVC
There is high level of corruption in the country because there is lack of trust in the society wherein the ruled do not believe in the rulers and everybody doing things for his or her personal gains.
