1.0 Preamble The Governing Council of the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu University (hereafter also called the COOU), Anambra State, hereby announces that the position of Vice-Chancellor of the University is vacant. In accordance with the provisions of the COOU Law of 2014 and all relevant statutory instruments governing the university, including...
As economic hardship continues to bite harder on most Nigerians, the Congress of University Academics (CONUA) has again called on the federal government to, without further delay, pay the three and half months salaries of members withheld due to the nationwide industrial action embarked upon by the public university lecturers in 2022. The sala...
Students scampered for safety as fire razed a section of the Queen Elizabeth Hall of the University of Ibadan, today. The property of the affected students was destroyed but there was no record of loss of lives, reports Nigerian Tribune. The incident which source could not be confirmed at the time of filing the report […]
Bauchi State-owned Sa’adu Zungur University (SAZU) has raised an alarm over a fake admission letter that is trending, saying that the admission is completely fake and has no basis in reality. This was contained a press statement issued by Auwal Hassan, Public Relations Officer, Sa’adu Zungur University (SAZU) and made made available to journal...
The Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, announced today, Wednesday, November 20, the removal of Ohieku Salami from his position as pro-chancellor and chairman of the governing council of the Federal University of Health Sciences in Otukpo, Benue State. The decision was made due to actions considered “unbecoming of his office” and violatio...
•Late Ayeyemi Sulaiman The management of Kwara State University has said that one Ayeyemi Sulaiman who was allegedly killed by the police in the Tanke area of Ilorin, the state capital, last week Tuesday was an ex-student. KWASU, in a statement signed by the acting Director, University Relations, Dr Saeedat Aliyu, today said that Sulaiman [&he...
University of Ilorin in Kwara State has announced the registration and release of its first drought-tolerant and striga-resistant hybrid, ILOMAZ 3 maize. In a statement culled from the university’s weekly bulletin today, it was stated that the hybrid maize is considered revolutionary. The statement said that the proposal for the registration a...
•Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa The newly sworn-in Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, has abolished the 18-year admission benchmark for tertiary institutions in the country. He also hinted at the possibility of reviewing the nation’s education policy, reports The PUNCH. However, the minister stated that there would be no reversa...
•UK Prime Minister, Keir Starmer The administration of Prime Minister Keir Starmer in the United Kingdom will raise university tuition fees for the first time in eight years. The Education Secretary of the university, Bridget Phillipsonhe, on behalf of the prime minister, will announce the increase which will see tuition fees rise in line with...
The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) and the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) have announced suspension of the ongoing nationwide indefinite strike over withheld salaries for a month. The unions in a joint statement yesterday said the suspension of the indefinite strike will ta...
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