•Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU) A Nigerian university has ignited an online row after a video showed female staff members touching the breasts of women to check if they were wearing bras before taking part in an exam. Hundreds of thousands of people have viewed the video of staff at Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU) in the […]
•Tinubu and NANS logo Nigerian students under the aegis of The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) today called on President Bola Tinubu-led administration to declare a state of emergency in Benue State to halt the incessant killings allegedly being perpetrated by suspected herdsmen. The student body noted that the coordinated ove...
Acting Vice Chancellor of Yusuf Maitama Sule Federal University of Education, Kano (YMSFUEK), Dr. Sadi Mohammed Sirajo, has refuted the allegations levelled against his appointment by the Academic Staff Union (ASU) of the institution. In addition, the acting VC insisted that ASUU lacked the authority to call for the removal of the Vice Chancel...
•JAMB candidates The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has recommended tough penalties for 11 Computer‑Based Test (CBT) centres and their registrants involved in fingerprint irregularities during registration for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). Registrar/Chief Executive of JAMB, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, ma...
Tension is mounting at the University of Uyo (UNIUYO) as medical consultants and clinical lecturers under MDCAN, University of Uyo Teaching Hospital (UUTH) chapter, have expressed outrage over “deliberate exclusion” from the ongoing selection process for the office of Vice Chancellor. In a petition addressed to the newly appointed Pro-Chancell...
The University of Lagos (UNILAG), Akoka, has raised the alarm that some individuals are impersonating the Vice Chancellor, Prof Folasade Ogunsola, to defraud unsuspecting members of the public of their hard-earned income. The university said the fraudsters presented themselves as the Vice Chancellor and cajoled their victims into believing tha...
An Engineering student at Covenant University, CU, Ota, Ogun State, Mordi Nwense Daniel, has died while playing football with some of his colleagues. Mordi died last week Saturday after being reportedly struck by lightning, as he was playing football with some colleagues on the university’s playing pitch, reports Saturday Vanguard. However, hi...
•National Universities Commission headquarters In a significant policy change, the National Universities Commission (NUC) has prohibited professional bodies from carrying out accreditation exercises in Nigerian universities. This decision reflects the NUC’s assertion of its statutory role as the sole accrediting authority for academic programm...
•NUC headquarters The National Universities Commission (NUC) has stated that universities in Nigeria must attain a minimum score of 70 per cent in four core areas before securing accreditation. The commission listed the areas to include: Academic Matters, Staffing, Physical Facilities, and Library, reports The Nation. Executive Secretary of NU...
The Congress of University Academics (CONUA) has observed that the fuel subsidy removal and the floating of Naira policies of the federal government are only benefiting the political class and not the masses. The union made this assertion in a statement signed by its president, Dr Niyi Sunmonu, to commemorate the country’s 26th Democracy Day [...
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