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COVID-19: UNN orders students to vacate campuses before March 23

On March 21, 202011:57 amIn Coronavirus Updatesby David O Royal

By Ikechukwu Odu In compliance with the order issued by the Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission, NUC, which asked universities to close for one month, the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, UNN, Prof. Charles Igwe, has ordered the students to vacate the campuses on or before the 23rd of March, 2020.
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NUC has not ranked Nigerian universities in the past 14 years – Executive Secretary

On January 19, 20193:46 pmIn Newsby Emmanuel Okogba

The National Universities Commission (NUC), has said that it had not ranked the nation’s universities in the last 14 years, and declared that claims to that effect were “simply fake’’.

Constitution of Governing Councils: NUC to boycott erring Varsities by Jan 2016 ‎

On November 12, 20152:31 pmIn Newsby akintayo eribake

Worried by continued failure of some universities to constitute a functional governing council, the National Universities Commission, NUC, on Thursday, said it would boycott all the activities of such universities by January 2016.
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Rekindling hope for our varsities

On July 22, 201312:28 amIn Viewpointby vanguard

RECENT deliberations by stakeholders in the education sector offer a bright hope that our ailing universities – if the findings from the brain-storming session are well harnessed and put into use – could be inching to the desired word-class status.