Students boo police as protest against ASUU strike intensifies in Ile-Ife
Students of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, on Thursday were prevented from carrying out their scheduled protests against the ongoing industrial action embarked upon by the...
View ArticleASUU strike: Students protest, block UI-Mokola road in Ibadan [PHOTOS]
Scores of students on Friday protested the ongoing industrial action embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). The union had in February this year declared a warning strike due...
View ArticleAAUA students protest ASUU strike, seek intervention of govs
Following extension of the strike action embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, students of Adekunle Ajasin University Akungba-Akoko, AAUA, on Friday staged a peaceful protest...
View ArticleASUU Strike: Agreements reached with lecturers will yield fruit next week – FG
The Federal Government on Friday expressed optimism that recent agreements it reached with the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU and other unions in the education sector would yield good...
View ArticleJAMB releases 2022 UTME results, reveals only way to check
The Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB) has released the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) results. A statement by the Head, Public Affairs and Protocol, Fabian...
View ArticleZamfara: 20,000 students to miss 2022 WAEC as govt fails to pay exam fees
About 23, 000 SS3 students across Zamfara State will not participate in this year’s West Africa Senior Secondary School Examination (WAEC) following the inability of the State government to pay their...
View ArticleWAEC warns examiners against aiding exam malpractices
The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has warned examiners to desist from aiding and abetting examination malpractices during the conduct of its exams. It stated that anyone found wanting will be...
View ArticleASUU strike: My two children are affected – Ex-minister, Nwajiuba
Former Minister of State for Education, Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba has insisted that his two children are affected by the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). Nwajiuba said this...
View ArticleStrike: Minister reveals why ASUU, FG are yet to reach agreement
Nigeria’s Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo, has explained why the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and the Federal Government are yet to reach an agreement...
View ArticleASUP strike: Jigawa poly shuts down academic activities
The Federal Polytechnic Kazaure, Jigawa, chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has shut down all its academic activities for two weeks. Chairman, Dr Abdul’azeez Ibrahim Badaru...
View ArticleNational Universities Commission approves two new programmes for AUN
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has authorised the America University of Nigeria (AUN) Yola, to introduce B.Sc and M.Sc. degree programmes in Data Science and Analytics. The approval is with...
View ArticleKogi Polytechnic expels 196 students for academic failure
The management of Kogi State Polytechnic, on Monday, said it expelled 196 students over academic failure. This is coming barely two months after 15 students were expelled for the same poor academic...
View Article2022 UTME: Why withheld results have not been released – JAMB
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board JAMB on Monday explained why some withheld results have not been released. Recall that the exam body on Saturday released the 2022 Unified Tertiary...
View ArticleStrike looms in Polytechnics as ASUP gives fed govt 14 days ultimatum
A fourteen-day ultimatum has been issued to the federal government of Nigeria by the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) over its plans to embark on an indefinite strike if its demands are not...
View ArticleASUU strike: NANS begs Atiku, Tinubu, others to raise money for varsity...
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has begged former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and other presidential aspirants to raise money in order to meet the demands of...
View ArticleN80bn: Accountant-General’s arrest proves IPPIS is fraud – ASUU
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said the arrest of the Accountant-General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has buttressed its...
View ArticleElectoral fraud: Accused varsity Professor, Uduk demands new judge
Professor Ignatius Uduk of the department of Physical and Health Education, University of Uyo, standing trial in a three-count charge has asked the Akwa Ibom State Chief Judge to re-assign his trial to...
View ArticleLAUTECH shuns ASUU strike, directs staff, students to resume
The management of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, has directed all staff and students of the institution to resume. The institution directed the staff and students to...
View ArticleASUU strike: EKSU resumes academic activities
Ekiti State University in Ado-Ekiti (EKSU) has announced that academic activities would resume on Tuesday, May 24. Bode Olofinmuagun, Director of Information and Corporate Affairs issued a statement to...
View ArticleJAMB: FG approves Advanced Level certificates data bank
Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, has approved the establishment of an Advanced Level (A Level) certificate data bank in the country. This was disclosed by the Registrar of Joint Admissions and...
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