By Miftaudeen Raji  The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) on Tuesday led students within the South-Western region of the country to protest the long-running Academic Staff Union of Universities ASUU strike, which has lasted for no fewer than seven months. The protesting students in their hundreds thronged the highway and blocked the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, […]

By Miftaudeen Raji  The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU has described the N1.1 trillion outstanding revitalisation fund for the nation’s universities  as no longer applicable going by the current economic realities. The chairman of the Ebonyi State University chapter of the Union, Dr. Ikechukwu Igwenyi made this statement on Tuesday while addressing newsmen in […]

By Miftaudeen Raji Students under the umbrella of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), South-West zone have passed a vote of no confidence on the Minister of Labour, Chris Ngige, and Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu over the prolonged strike embarked upon by members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). The students […]

THE Colleges Of Education Academic Staff Union, COEASU, has disagreed with vice-chancellors that Chief Lecturers in colleges of education and polytechnics earn salaries more than professors in universities.

A graduate of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Oludare Alaba recently visited his alma mater to return his certificate and demand a refund of his fees. Alaba, who spoke exclusively on the subject matter with Vanguard, said the certificate he received after graduating in LAUTECH has been of no use to him, describing it […]