Category: Education
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PTI CEO bags All-African Students Union award
Dr Samuel Onoji, the Principal of Petroleum Training Institute(PTI), Effurun, Delta, has been decorated as the “Most Outstanding Head of Africa Tertiary Institution on Campus Peace and Capacity Building 2024.”
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Why we awarded best-graduating student N5,000 – UNIBEN
The University of Benin (UNIBEN) has defended its prizes awarded to its top-performing students at the recent convocation ceremony, saying the awards, although meagre, were to recognise and reward academic excellence.
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University of Ibadan opens up on hostel fire incident
No death or injury was recorded early Thursday morning during a fire incident at the University of Ibadan (UI), the institution and Oyo state fire authorities have confirmed.
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Moshood Abiola Polytechnic gets 10th Rector
Gov. Dapo Abiodun of Ogun has approved the appointment of Dr Babatunde Jolaoso as the 10th substantive Rector of Moshood Abiola Polytechnic (MAPOLY), Abeokuta, with effect from Dec . 6.
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Reps summon Gusau federal varsity VC
The House of Representatives Committee on University Education has summoned the Vice-Chancellor, Federal University, Gusau, Prof. Muazu Gusau, over alleged poor budget implementation.
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Omoregie assumes duty as UNIBEN’s 11th VC
Prof. Edoba Omoregie of the Faculty of Law, on Monday assumed office as the 11th substantive Vice-Chancellor of the University of Benin (UNIBEN).
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Atiku is my elder brother – Peter Obi praises Wazirin Adamawa
Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate under the platform of Labour Party (LP) has commended Atiku Abubakar, a former Vice-President, for his sacrifice, investing and vision of coming up with the America University of Nigeria (AUN) for the development of education in the country.
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ASUU declares Indefinite strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) at Sa’adu Zungur University (SAZU) in Bauchi has announced an indefinite strike.
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Borno govt warns private schools against arbitrary fee hike
Borno government has warned private school proprietors against arbitrary fee hike and non-compliance to its education regulations.
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Why we’ll continue to encourage more varsities – NUC chief
Mr Chris Maiyaki, Acting Executive Secretary, National Universities Commission (NUC) says the commission will continue to encourage the establishment of more universities notwithstanding the criticism.