Oyo student wins 8 awards, sets sights on studying medicine
By Ifunanya Ndigwe On graduation day at Saint Bernardine’s Girls Grammar School, Oyo, Adesokan Yesiroh Omotoyosi kept walking up to the stage. Eight times. By the end, she had been named ‘Overall Best Student’ and ‘Overall Best in Science’, plus six other awards. Well-wishers also gave her cash gifts worth over N100,000. Yesiroh just finished […]
Why we’re embarking on one-month strike — ASUU
After serious deliberations that dragged into the early hours of yesterday, the National Executive Council, NEC, of Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, said it was embarking on a month strike to press the Federal Government to meet its demands.
Kogi disburses N6.3bn for infrastructure in CUSTECH
The Kogi State Government has disbursed the sum of 6.3 billion naira to contractors handling projects at the Confluence University of Science and Technology, Osara. This was disclosed, Friday, by the Commissioner for Information and Communications, Mr Kingsley Fanwo who said the disbursement is to ensure speedy completion of ongoing projects at the University. “I […]
ASUU sensitises students on planned strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Calabar chapter, has sensitised students of the institution over the planned strike by the union if the federal government fails to meet their demands. Dr John Edor, Chairman of the union in UNICAL, who organised a forum on Thursday in Calabar, sensitised the students on the […]
WAEC reverses No-NIN No-Exam policy for 2022 WASSE
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) says that prospective school candidates without National Identification Number (NIN) will be allowed to write this year’s West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). The council’s Head of National Office (HNO), Mr Patrick Areghan, gave the assurance at a news conference to announce the release of results of the […]
ASUU: How I lost three years to strike in 90s ― Presidential Aspirant
By Chris Ochayi – Abuja The Presidential aspirant under the Mega Party Movement, Prince Adewole Adebayo, has called on the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, to urgently return to negotiating table with a view to resolving the current industrial action in the interest of the country. Prince Adebayo, who made […]
