LASU speaks on 2018/2019 admission process
The Lagos State University (LASU) says it has not commenced the admission process for the 2018/2019 academic session. The university’s spokesman, Mr Adekoya Martins, confirmed this to the News Agency...
View ArticleATBU dismisses two lecturers
Abubakar Tafawa-Balewa University, Bauchi has dismissed two of it’s senior lecturers. This was contained in a Press statement made available to DAILY POST in Bauchi Thursday and signed by Dr. Andre...
View ArticleKano University shutdown over death of student, protest
The authorities of the Kano University of Science and Technology (KUST) Wudil, has ordered the closure of the tertiary institution for two weeks following students’ protest on Wednesday night over the...
View ArticleJAMB increases Nasarawa University’s admission quota
The Vice-Chancellor, Nasarawa State University, Keffi,Prof. Mohammed Akaro-Mainoma, has said that the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has increased the university’s admission quota from...
View ArticleKaduna Polytechnic students protest lack of water, electricity supply
Students of the Kaduna State Polytechnic on Friday staged a peaceful protest against acute water supply and electricity the students have been subjected to recently. The students in the early hours of...
View ArticleOAU VC speaks on closure of institution by govt
The Vice-Chancellor, Obafemi Awolowo University, Prof Eyitope Ogunnbodede, has assured the university community that the issue of tax debt will be resolved with the state government without delay....
View ArticleTax evasion: OAU faults Osun government’s claim
The management of Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, Ile-ife has debunked the claim by the Osun State Internal Revenue Service, IRS, that the university is owing the sum of N1.8 bn in tax, which led to...
View ArticleKaduna Polytechnic speaks on students’ protest
The Management of Kaduna Polytechnic has reacted to Friday’s protest by students of the institution over power and water shortage in hostels. In a statement signed by the Deputy Registrar, Information...
View ArticleEKSU students protest high charges of internet connection
Students of the Ekiti State University, on Monday protested the heavy charges of wireless internet connection placed on them by the management of the institution. As early as 7.30 a.m, the students...
View ArticleNYSC increases corps members’ transport allowance
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has announced the increase in transport and local allowances of corps members during orientation programmes. This was disclosed in a statement by Director Press...
View ArticlePupils protest in Onitsha over siting of market close to school
The siting of a market near Beth-roots Model Schools, Onitsha, Anambra State on Tuesday sparked off streets protest by pupils of the school who were aged between 4 and 12 years old. The pupils who...
View ArticleNigerian govt considering new policy of graduates studying extra one year...
The Federal Government is mulling a major policy shift to Nigeria’s tertiary education system that would see graduates go for an extra year of studies in order to grounded enough for the labour market....
View ArticleHow OAU management failed to issue ID cards to students after allegedly...
Facts have emerged on how Obafemi Awolowo University Management failed to issue identity cards to over 35,000 students of the university for the 2016/2017 academic session after collecting the total...
View ArticleFG bars federal universities from charging tuition fees
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday stated that no federal university should charge tuition fees, as it is against the law. The Minister of State for Education, Anthony Anwuka, made this...
View ArticleAbia NUT suspends industrial strike
Members of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Abia State chapter, have suspended their 3-week old industrial action. This followed the successful intervention and negotiations between the leaders of...
View ArticleJAMB speaks on Nigeria Police recruitment
The Jigawa office of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has expressed its readiness to conduct aptitude test for successful candidates in the ongoing police recruitment exercise. Malam...
View ArticleNigerian govt warns parents, students against sub-standard schools in Benin...
Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, on Thursday, said that the Nigerian government will not revert its stance on blacklisting 52...
View ArticleLASPOTECH expels 202 students
The Lagos State Polytechnic (LASPOTECH), Ikorodu, on Friday said it had expelled 202 students for cultism and examination malpractices between 2015 and 2018. Mr Samuel Sogunro, the institution’s Rector...
View ArticleJAMB reveals amount realized from 2018 UTME examination
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has confirmed that it realized N8.4 billion from the sale of forms for the 2018 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). JAMB records...
View ArticleFG to intensify efforts on periodic review of varsity curriculum – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday said his administration would intensify efforts in ensuring periodic review of university curriculum to meet national needs and be relevant to global demands....
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