•UNIZIK A fresh graduate of the Department of Quantity Surveying, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Ifunanya Miracle, aka Bliss, has lost her life during an attempt to escape a yet-to-be-identified prankster’s robbery on the premises of the school in the Awka area of Anambra State. Ifunanya’s friend, identified simply as Peace, a student in the Depar...
•Late Professor Yusuf Saidu Suspected bandits have killed the current Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Research, Innovation and Development of Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Professor Yusuf Saidu. The deceased, who was a Professor of Nutritional Biochemistry, was attacked and shot dead on his way to Kaduna from Sokoto State. The University, in a ...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that it will hold a Policy Meeting on Friday, July 18, 2024, to deliberate on the admission cut-off marks for tertiary institutions for the 2024/2025 academic year. The meeting, which will be chaired by the Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, is expected to set the [&hell...
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. Ahmadu, who was recently honoured with two doctorate degrees in the U.S., gave the advice in a telephone interview with our correspond...
•Tinubu As academic and non-academic workers in the university system have threatened to embark on another round of industrial action, students and parents have said they don’t want another closure of universities, calling on the workers and the government to find a way out of their face-off. According to them, incessant closure of universitie...
A 300-level student of the Federal University, Oye Ekiti in Ekiti State, Rachael Olufogbe, has been arrested by the police following a physical assault on a fellow student yesterday. It was gathered that the incident happened in a private hostel located in Oye Egbo, a community outside the school premises after Olufogbe and another female [&he...
•Late Blaise Felix Aliyu A student of the Air Force Comprehensive School, Kaduna, Blaise Felix Aliyu has been punished to death by two of his senior colleagues. Aliyu, an orphan, who lost his parents in 2013, is said to be survived by his twin brother, who is also a student at the military boarding school, […]
•Tinubu The Academic Staff Union of Universities in the Niger Delta University, Amassoma in Bayelsa State, has urged Nigerians to resist plans of the federal government to use pension funds for developmental programmes. Addressing a press conference yesterday, ASUU chairperson, Lucky Bebeteidoh, said, “Of recent, we have watched the Minister o...
•Protesting ASUU members Lecturers at the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, branch of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) have staged a protest over the failure of the federal government to resolve issues plaguing Nigerian public universities. Members of the union who started the protest from ASUU secretariat at ABU, went round...
•Tinubu The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) today asked Nigerians to hold the federal government responsible if its members embark on another nationwide strike soonest. The union said to avert the looming industrial action in public universities, President Bola Tinubu should sign and implement the 2009 agreement concluded in 2021, ...
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