Sex for grades: UNILAG takes action to curb sexual harassment, intimidation...
The University of Lagos has set up a task force to address issues of sexual harassment with a view to stemming the ugly tide. NAN reports that the university’s Principal Assistant Registrar for...
View ArticleWAEC opens portal for 2020 examinations
The West African Examinations Council, WAEC, has commenced registration for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination, WASSCE, for private candidates’ 2020 First Series. WASSCE had...
View ArticleUTME: What candidates must have to successfully register for 2020 exams – JAMB
The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has disclosed that prospective candidate of 2020 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, must have the National Identity Number, NIN, before...
View Article2020 UTME: JAMB issues strong warning to candidates on payment for services
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has advised candidates not to pay money to any of its staff for any services. Rather, JAMB has asked the candidates to direct all payments for its...
View ArticleOgun: Crescent University convocation turns violent as angry parents beat...
A female journalist reporting for the Ogun State Broadcasting Corporation (OGBC), Abeokuta, was on Saturday beaten blue and black by angry parents during the 11th convocation ceremony of Crescent...
View ArticleCrescent University breaks silence over alleged denial of parents,...
The management of Crescent University, Abeokuta, on Sunday said that none of the bonafide parent of its students was denied access to the venue of its 11 convocation, which took place on Saturday....
View ArticleImposition of IPPIS on university workers, a violation of autonomy act – ASUU...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), on Sunday, declared that forceful imposition of Integrated Personnel Payroll System (IPPIS) on its members is a violation of the university autonomy...
View ArticleDSS arrests 6 UI staff over alleged involvement in examination malpractices
Men of the Department of State Service (DSS), have arrested no fewer than six staff of the University of Ibadan Distance Learning Centre over their alleged involvement in examination malpractices....
View ArticleOyo vows to take strong action as suspected arsonists destroy school in Ibadan
Oyo State Government on Tuesday vowed to bring to book, the perpetrators of an inferno, which razed a block of three classrooms at Cannon Okusehinde Memorial Primary School, School I, Aremo, Ibadan....
View ArticleImpending strike: Buhari group advises ASUU
The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO), has advised Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), to shelve its planned protest against President Muhammadu Buhari’s insistence on full implementation of the...
View ArticleStudy at UK University of the Year for Student Experience, meet with...
In September 2019, the University of Dundee was named the “University of the Year” for Student Experience by The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2020. The title confirms that Dundee is one of the...
View ArticleWhy many first class graduates remain jobless – University don, Omoteso
The Pro-Chancellor and Dean of the College of Business, Law and Social Sciences at the University of Derby, United Kingdom, Professor Kamil Zakariyya’ Omoteso, has said lack of employability and...
View ArticleFG upgrades Anambra State College of Agriculture to polytechnic
The Federal Government has upgraded Anambra State College of Agriculture to a full-fledged polytechnic, Prof. Theresa Obiekezie, Anambra Commissioner for Tertiary Education, Science and Technology, has...
View ArticleAdegboyega Adenekan: Chrisland Supervisor jailed 60 years for raping toddler
Justice Sybil Nwaka of an Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court, on Thursday sentenced a school supervisor, Adegboyega Adenekan, 47, to 60 years’ imprisonment for defiling a toddler. Nwaka...
View ArticleASUU threatens to go on nationwide strike, gives reasons
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), has threatened that the union will begin nationwide strike if the Federal Government failed to remit the salaries of its members at the end of this...
View ArticleASUU, FG disagree on enrollment of universities into IPPIS
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) in Owerri on Monday, rejected the plan by the Federal Government to include university workers in the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System...
View ArticleWhy no UTME candidate will ever score zero – JAMB
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has said no candidate sitting for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, will score zero following its adoption of a new standardisation...
View ArticleSex-for-grades: Stop going to lecturers unnecessarily – FG tells female students
The Federal Government on Tuesday said it is embarrassed by increased allegations of sexual misconduct in the country’s tertiary institutions. The Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, who made...
View ArticleSex-for-grades: KASU tells randy lecturers to resign
As part of his efforts to ensure that academic institution is free of sexual molestations, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Academics, Kaduna State University, Prof. Abdullahi Ashafa, has warned lecturers...
View ArticleIPPIS: ASUU suspends proposed strike, gives reason
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has suspended its proposed strike over Federal Government’s directive to enroll its members into the Integrated Payroll Personnel Information System...
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