Category: Education
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Prof of Law, Aisha Maikudi emerges Ag VC Uniabuja
Professor of Law, Aisha Maikudi Emerges Ag. VC UniabujFollowing the end of the tenure of Professor AbdulRasheed Na’Allah as the 6th Vice Chancellor of the University of Abuja on 30th June 2024, the Senate of the University has elected Professor Aisha Sani Maikudi as the Acting Vice Chancellor of the University pending the inauguration of…
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Remove universities from IPPIS – ASUU urges FG
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), has urged the Federal Government to fulfill its promise to remove its members from the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS). Dr Joshua Silas, the Chairman of ASUU, Federal University, Lokoja (FUL) chapter, made th
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JUST IN: NELFUND postpones student loan application
The Management of Nigerian Education Loan Fund, NELFUND, on Tuesday announced a 14-day postponement of the application process for student loan for state institutions. In a statement, NELFUND said the decision was necessitated by the failure of several state-owned institutions to upload the required student data and fee information to the NELFUND Student Verification System.
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Nigerian graduate who failed WAEC 17 times advises youths
Mr Emmanuel Ahmadu, a Nigerian graduate who failed the West Africa School Certificate of Education (WASCE) 17 times, has urged youths to remain resilient and never lose hope, regardless of challenges they face.
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ASUU decries decay in Kano varsity
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), YUSUF MAITAMA SULE University Kano (YUMSUK), has expressed concern over the decayed infrastructure in the university.
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Armed robbers storm Western Delta University
Western Delta University, Oghara, in Delta State was on Thursday afternoon invaded by invasion of suspected armed robbers thus disrupting academic activities on its campus.
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Reps C’ttee visits UniAbuja, seeks end to ASUU strike
The House of Representatives Committee on University Education has visited the University of Abuja (UniAbuja), urging the institution’s Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to call off its ongoing strike. The Chairman of the committee, Abubakar Fulata, in an interview with newsmen
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NASU, SSANU threaten strike, give 2-week ultimatum
Two unions in tertiary institutions say they cannot guarantee industrial harmony if the federal government fails to pay their four months withheld salaries in two weeks.
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MTU VC urges mass comm students to be socially responsible
Vice-Chancellor of Mountain Top University (MTU), Prof. Elijah Ayolabi, has called on mass communication students of the university not to be peddlers of fake news, but rather be socially responsible.
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WAEC to gradually eliminate use of papers in examinations
West African Examination Council (WAEC) in Nigeria says it would gradually eliminate the use of papers in the conduct of its examinations. Dr Amos Dangut, Head of National Office, disclosed this on Thursday