Tag: Students
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LASU wins $5,000 millennium oceans prize
The Lagos State University (LASU) has emerged winner of the 2022 annual Millennium Oceans prize worth five thousand dollars. Mr Ademola Adekoya, Coordinator, Centre for Information, Press and Public Relations, LASU, announced the feat in a statement in Lagos on Tuesday.
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Fear of bandits: After losing 5 students Greenfield University relocates
Greenfield University, Kaduna has relocated to its city campus inside Kaduna metropolis after bandits attacked the school’s permanent site along Kaduna-Abuja highway in April 2021. About 23 students and staff members were abducted during the attack while five of the students were killed in captivity. The university, Vice Chancellor, Professor Simon Daniel Katung during the…
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Allowance: Gov. Ganduje approves N33M for Kano students in France
As part of the counter-part funding under the France-Kano state Government Scholarship Schem, Gov. Ganduje Abdullahi of Kano state has approved the sum of 33 million naira as upkeep allowance for post-graduate students from the state currently studying in France. The Commissioner for Higher Education, Dr Mariya Mahmoud Bunkure, on Sunday made this known in…
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ASUU to call off strike soon – FG assures students
The Federal Government has assured students that the lingering ASUU strike will soon be called off as the tertiary institutions have been closed since February. Speaking after the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting presided over by President Buhari at the Council Chambers of the Presidential Villa, Abuja, Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige,…
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University of Ibadan shuts down, tells students to vacate hostels
The management of the University of Ibadan has closed down the institution due to the extended industrial action embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). The Registrar of the institution, Mrs Olubunmi Faluyi, on Thursday made the position of the management known
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Federal poly Ede denies students’ death in viral video
Management of the Federal Polytechnic, Ede, Osun, on Saturday debunked a story which said that two of its students were killed. The Media and Public Relations Officer of the Polytechnic, Sola Lawal, said this while addressing a press conference at the institution’s premises in Ede. Lawal said that the two gory pictures of a young…
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UNIBEN students mount roadblock to protest against ASUU strike
Scores of students of the University of Benin on Wednesday barricaded the ever-busy Benin-Ore-Sagamu road to protest the ongoing industrial action by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). ASUU declared a four-week warning strike on Monday, after its National Executive Council (NEC) meeting in Lagos, to compel the Federal Government to implement the renegotiated…
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WAEC releases 2021 GCE results
GCE results have been released and performance was not impressive
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Abiodun gives automatic employment, N2m to 2 best graduating OOU students
Abiodun gives automatic employment
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