ASUP strike: Union plans nationwide protest for April 29
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP), on Wednesday, said it had concluded plans to stage a nationwide protest over what it described as government’s insensitivity to its lingering strike....
View ArticleASUP strike: Polytechnic students pass vote of no confidence on Wike
National Association of Nigerian Polytechnic Students (NAPS) on Friday protested the lingering strike of the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP). The students who marched to the gate of the...
View ArticleASUP strike: Poly Alumni write Jonathan
A Forum of Nigeria Polytechnic Alumni Association [FONPAA] has written an open letter to President Goodluck Jonathan, lamenting over the prolonged Academic Staff Union of Polytechnic [ASUP] strike...
View ArticleJAMB results: Plateau parents cry over cost of scratch card
Some parents and guardians in Plateau have described as “very exorbitant’’, the N1, 500 they were being charged by JAMB for scratch card to access the examination result. The parents, who spoke with...
View ArticleASUP strike: Police fires tear gas at protesting students, lecturers
The FCT police today forcefully dislodged some students and lecturers who took to the streets of Abuja to protest the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics, ASUP. The students were...
View Article57-year-old Vice Principal rapes 12-year-old student in Ekiti
57 year-old vice principal of a school, Mr. Taiwo Ajayi, has been caught defiling a 12 year-old female student. A police statement in Ado Ekiti, yesterday accused Ajayi of committing the offence inside...
View ArticleJAF to protest LASU, LASPOTECH fees on May 1
The Joint Action Front (JAF) has declared May Day as protest day against the hike in fees paid by students of the Lagos State University and other state institutions. This was disclosed in a statement...
View ArticleASUU, others plot fresh protest over fee hike in LASU
The Academic and Non-academic staff unions of the Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo, on Wednesday expressed readiness to stage a fresh protest over fee hike on May 1 in Lagos. The Joint Action Front...
View ArticleGroup says Jonathan’s government is fast turning into a vicious civilian...
Following the federal government’s continuous silence over the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnic (ASUP) and Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union (COEASU), the Education...
View ArticleLASU chapter of ASUU gives management another 7-day ultimatum
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Lagos State University (LASU) chapter, on Thursday said it had given the institution’s a seven-day ultimatum to address its demands. The Chairman of the...
View ArticleWe cannot afford another lecturers’ strike – LASU VC
Prof. John Obafunwa, Vice-Chancellor, Lagos State University (LASU) Ojo, on Friday said that the institution could not afford yet another lecturers’ strike. Obafunwa spoke at the inauguration of the...
View ArticleASUU calls on FG to address ASUP, COEASU strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has urged the Federal Government to urgently resolve the contending issues that made lecturers of poytechnics and colleges of education embark on strike....
View ArticleStudents Union urges ASUU LASU not to go on strike
The Lagos State University Students Union (LASUSU) on Tuesday urged lecturers in the institution not to interrupt the already prolonged academic session by going on strike. Mr Nurudeen Yusuf, the...
View ArticleLAUTECH graduate emerges best student in NIA examination
A graduate of Architecture Department, Ladoke Akintola University (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, has emerged the best student in the professional examination of the Nigerian Institute of Architecture (NIA). The...
View ArticleNAUUG warns ASUP against disrupting peace in Akanu Ibiam Poly
The National Association of Unwana Undergraduates (NAUUG) has cautioned Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics, (ASUP) Poly Unwana Chapter, against disrupting the peace of Akanu Ibiam Federal...
View ArticleASUU-LASU raises alarm over workers’ conditions of service
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Lagos State University (LASU) Chapter, on Wednesday warned the management against changing workers’ conditions of service. Its Chairman, Dr Adekunle...
View ArticleNAUTH churns out 567 graduate nurses
The management of school of nursing, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital (NAUTH), Nnewi, on Tuesday issued certificates to 567 nurses who graduated from the institution. The Principal of the...
View ArticleGray’s International College holds entrance exam in Kaduna, Osun States Saturday
Gray’s International College, a centre for diversity and excellence in education and sports, will on May 10 and June 7, 2014 conduct scholarship and entrance examination in its Kaduna and Ede in Osun...
View ArticleLASU students resolve not to pay tuition fees
The Lagos State University Students Union (LASUSU) on Thursday said no student of the institution would pay the increased tuition fee levied by the state government. The Union President, Nurudeen...
View Article616,100 candidates to write UTME as JAMB fixes May 17-31 for exams
The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Wednesday fixed May 17 to 31 for the conduct of 2014 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) through Computer Based Test (CBT). A...
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