•NYSC members Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has approved an increase in monthly allowances for members of the National Youth Service Corps serving in the state, raising the payment “from ₦4,000 to as much as ₦50,000.” The new allowance structure provides a ₦20,000 base allowance for all corps members serving in Abia. Plus this […]...
•House of Representatives The House of Representatives Committee on University Education has expressed concern over the exit of teaching and non-teaching members of staff from the nation’s university system. The chairman of the committee, Rep. Abubakar Fulata (APC-Jigawa) raised the concern in a statement issued in Abuja yesterday after the ...
•Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Jos branch, has accused the Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, of misleading Nigerians over the federal government’s implementation of agreements reached with the union. It threatened that it may be compelled to resume its suspended ...
•Nigerian Senate The Senate has passed through third reading a bill seeking to prevent and prohibit sexual harassment of students in educational institutions and other places across the country. The bill which is a concurrent legislation from the House of Reps, aims to protect students from all forms of sexual misconduct and abuse within acade...
The federal government yesterday said that public universities will not be shut again over labour disputes, declaring that it will do “everything humanly possible” to prevent further strikes by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, told State House correspondents that President Bola Tinubu ha...
•JAMB candidates The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has extended the 2025 admission deadline for public universities across Nigeria from October 31 to November 17, 2025. The extension, announced by JAMB in its weekly bulletin, came in response to emerging circumstances affecting the ongoing admissions process in several instit...
The Jos University Dental Students’ Association (JUDENSA) said they had endured 10 years in school without graduating. President of the union Johnson Titus Bisani disclosed this in a press conference in Jos yesterday. “I speak for all dental students at the University of Jos who have endured 10 years in school; 10 years of prolonged […]...
•Prof Salisu Ogbo The Kogi Polytechnic is investigating a syndicate of nine suspects, for alleged certificate racketeering and document falsification. Prof Salisu Ogbo, Rector of the Kogi Polytechnic made this known while addressing a news conference today in Lokoja. The rector said five of the institution’s staffer members had already been pl...
•Unical Pharmacy students protest Students of the Faculty of Pharmacy at the University of Calabar (UNICAL) staged a peaceful march on campus yesterday, alleging that the institution’s management was hindering the accreditation of their programme. They accused the university of neglect, underfunding and poor infrastructure, which they claimed ...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), of Aliko Dangote University of Science and Technology, Wudi, today voiced out concerns over the management style A statement signed by Aliyu Yusuf Ahmad, PhD Chairperson, and A Abubakar Ibrahim Tukur, PhD, the Secretary that was made available to newsmen shortly after its congress sounded a reso...
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