UMYU creates Abuja presence to attract international students

Umaru Musa Yar’adua University in Katsina state has established a contact centre in Abuja, Nigeria's federal capital to attract foreign students into...

Minister rejects naming lecture theatre after him

The Minister of State for Education, Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba reportedly rejected the request by the Federal Government College, Sokoto to name an elegant...

More states shut schools as #EndSARS pogrom escalates

Governments in a few more states have ordered the closure of schools in the respective domains as the #EndSARS protests and violence...

UGPPPS: NASU, SSANU unveil own IPPIS alternative

The Non-Academic Staff Union of Universities and other Associated Institutions (NASU) and the Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Universities (SSANU), have designed...

PhD: Why choosing a supportive professor over an intelligent one helps

By Adron Ung I know that some of you are interested in pursuing a PhD position. Some students love...

#EndSARS protests force schools closure in Oyo, Ondo

As the protests against the now defunct Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) persists, Oyo and Ondo State governments have directed the closure of...

ASUU Strike: No respite in sight

By Dotun Adefolalu In the last 48 hours or so, local branches of the Academic...

Kano varsity to start new academic programmes

Management of the Yusuf Maitama Sule University, Kano, has revealed plans by the institution to introduce more academic programmes to meet the...

Zamfara conducts first teachers’ promotion in ten years

Zamfara State government has promoted over 6,000 teachers as part of efforts to boost teaching and learning. The Executive...

Kaduna to spend N1.8bn for schools resumption, renovation

The Kaduna State government has earmarked not less than N1.8 billion for the renovation of schools as students resume.

Polytechnic lecturers begin warning strike

Lecturers at Federal Polytechnic Mubi have on Monday begun a two-week warning strike. Academic activities in the polytechnics have...

#EndSARS: Lagos asks students to stay at home

The Lagos State Government has directed all students in public and private schools to stay at home following the tension generated by...

Bida Poly rector suspends staff for exposing rot in clinic

Three members of staff have been placed on indefinite suspension by the Rector, Federal Polytechnic, Bida, Niger State, Dr Abubakar Dzukogi, for...

NECO postpones exam over #EndSARS protests

The National Examination Council (NECO) has postponed Paper I Computer Studies Practicals scheduled for Monday, 19th October, 2020,...

COVID-19: 181 students, staff test positive in Lagos private school

One hundred and eighty one students and staff members of a private boarding school in Lekki, Lagos have tested positive for COVID-19.

DETAILS: Resolutions reached between ASUU and FG

The meeting was convened as a follow up to the meeting held with the Senate Leadership led by...

NANS notifies police of protest against ASUU strike

The leadership of the National Association of Nigerian Students, Zone B has written the Commissioner of Police, Ebonyi...

AAU lecturers raise alarm over non-payment of salaries

Lecturers at the Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, Edo State are have raised alarm over the non-payment of their salaries for three...

ASUU strike: Govt to pay lecturers N30bn earned allowance

The Federal Government of Nigeria has agreed to release N30bn earned academic allowance to the nation's university lecturers. It...

Why Plateau state govt sacked over 120 teachers

Over 120 primary school teachers were recently sacked by the Plateau State Government. The persons...