Category: Education
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FG, ASUU to discuss long – standing issues on Monday
The leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and the Federal Government are set to meet on Monday to discuss the demands of university lecturers and prevent a potential strike. ASUU had issued a 21-day strike notice on Wednesday, urging the administration of President Bola Tinubu to resolve outstanding issues hindering the progress…
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ASUU issues 21-day ultimatum to States, FG over unresolved matters
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has issued a 21-day ultimatum to the Federal and State Governments to address all the “outstanding issues” hindering the development of the nation’s universities. The ASUU National President, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, announced the ultimatum at a
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Reps to investigate financial activities in S/South universities
The House of Representatives has resolved to carry out a forensic investigation into financial activities of universities in the south-south region of the country. Rep. Abubakar Fulata, Chairman of the House Committee on University Education,
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NYSC demobilises UNICAL graduates
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has demobilised 54 “graduates” that were illegally mobilised for youth service by the University of Calabar.
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CAPS: JAMB sends important message to admission seekers
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has advised admission seekers not to accept admissions outside its Central Admissions Processing System (CAPS).
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Bauchi shuts 39 illegal schools
The Bauchi State Government has closed down 39 private colleges of education due to lack of registration.
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Usmanu Danfodiyo University gets new Vice-Chancellor
The Governing Council of Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto (UDUS), has announced the appointment of Prof. Bashir Garba as the new Vice-Chancellor of the university.
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Student Loan: NELFUND clears 22 more institutions [SEE FULL LIST]
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has cleared additional 22 state-owned tertiary institutions for student loan applications.
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Reps panel invites VC of Nnamdi Azikiwe University
The House of Representatives Committee on University Education has invited Prof. Carol Arinze-Umobi, the acting Vice Chancellor, Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK) Awka, Anambra over alleged poor projects execution.
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FG releases JSS1 admission into unity colleges
The Federal Ministry of Education has released JSS 1 admission into Unity Colleges for the 2024/2025 session. This is contained in a statement made available to newsmen in Abuja on Tuesday.