In a bid to finally close the chapter on the lingering 2009 ASUU agreement, a high-stakes meeting is expected in Abuja today as the federal government is expected to make a counter offer to the university teachers in a bid to translate years of stalled renegotiations into concrete, implementable commitments with the Academic Staff Union [&hell...
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has sounded the alarm about a fake recruitment portal that claims that the examination body is conducting a recruitment exercise as a product of falsehood and warned members of the public not to fall into the hands of fraudsters. The note of warning was sounded to the public in a […]
•Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe No fewer than 239 First-Class graduates of the University of Lagos, employed as lecturers, left the institution within seven years. Immediate past Vice-Chancellor of UNILAG, Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, disclosed this yesterday while speaking as guest lecturer at The PUNCH Forum, themed: “Innovative Funding of Function...
•Protesting varsity lecturers The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Ilorin Branch, has raised fresh alarm over the worsening plight of academics, lamenting that professors now struggle for public buses with their students due to the erosion of their earnings. They spoke during a press conference yesterday after a peace...
•Protesting varsity lecturers University teachers embarked on peaceful protests on campuses yesterday over what they termed the federal government’s failure to meet their demands for better welfare and improved funding of the education sector. The protests, which grounded academic activities, were called by the Academic Staff Union of Universi...
•UNIBEN main gate Academic activities were halted today for several hours at the two campuses of the University of Benin in Ugbowo and Ekheuan Road as the Academic Staff Union of Universities joined a one-day protest organised across the country over the non-implementation of the 2009 agreement reached with the federal government. The lecturer...
Applications for admission to the Nigerian Law School for the Bar Part II Course for the 2025/2026 academic calendar year will be opened on Monday, September 11, 2025. Aderonke Osho, Secretary to the Council and Director of Administration, The Nigerian Law School, in a statement posted on the Council of Legal Education’s X handle (formerly [&h...
•ASUU members protest today University lecturers under the aegis of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) today embarked on a nationwide protest to highlight what they described as the federal government’s persistent neglect of its long-standing demands. At the University of Jos, members of the union staged a demonstration before add...
•Tertiary institution students in Nigeria The National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, Senator Ajibola Bashiru, has raised concern over the growing trend of students relying on Artificial Intelligence tools to write their academic projects, warning that the development threatens the originality and human depth of scholarship. Bashi...
•JAMB candidates The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has directed all candidates who uploaded their O-Level results before the release of the final 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) results to return to accredited centres and re-upload their results. The announcement was released in an official bu...

