NANS, others flay FG over ‘irrelevant’ course remarks
By Ndigwe Ifunanya The Federal Government’s plan to phase out university courses considered irrelevant to the national economy has brought about criticisms from student leaders and undergraduates who view the move as an attack on academic freedom. This follows recent comments by the Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, who described several disciplines, particularly in the social […]
VC declares war on cultism, exam malpractice as ABSU matriculates 6,467 students
The Vice-Chancellor of the Abia State University Uturu ABSU, Professor Onyemachi Ogbulu, has declared war against cultism, examination malpractice and indecent dressing on campus.
DG hails NYSC Ondo, commissions ultra modern clinic, SAED centre at Ikare-Akoko
The Director General of the National Youth Service Corps, Bigadier General Shuaibu Ibrahim has eulogised the management and staff of NYSC Ondo over the completion of the ultra modern camp clinic and the Skill Acquisition and Entrepreneurship Development (SAED) Centre in the State.
Meet youngest, first Nigerian to bag 2-Star Dsc in Child Developmental Science
Zainab Sulaiman recently bagged 2-Star Doctor of Science (DSc) award in Child Developmental Science. She is the first Nigerian young woman to be conferred the award by Human Rights Education Federation.
Vacate for 3rd term on 20th August at your peril — Rivers gov’t warns private schools
. By Davies Iheamnachor, PORT HARCOURT The Rivers State Government has cautioned private schools to obey an earlier outline of school activities in the state or face sanction, warning that any school that ends the session on 20th August would be sanctioned. The state government had last year released an outline which stipulated that schools […]
Show down looms as Alex Ekwueme Varsity increases hostel fee from N70,000 to N300,000
Some medical students of Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike, Abakaliki, Ebonyi (AE-FUNAI) have expressed grievances with the recent hike in accommodation fee by the school management.
