Council appoints Fasina FUOYE new VC

The governing council of the Federal University, Oye Ekiti (FUOYE) has appointed Professor Abayomi Sunday Fasina as the institution's next vice-chancellor. Fasina, a professor of...

LASU VC bags GUNA award

Professor Olanrewaju Fagbohun, Vice-Chancellor, Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo, has won the Global University Network for Innovation Africa (GUNA) award for 2020 for Exemplary...

Another UNILAG professor dies from COVID-19

The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has announced the death of another prominent professor in the institution to the COVID-19 pandemic. Late Duro Ajeyalemi, a professor...

Police detain doctor, four Deeper Life school staff

The Akwa Ibom State Police command has detained one Dr Effiong Udimidue over the alleged molestation and maltreatment of, Don-Davies Archibong, 11-year-old and JSS1 student of Deeper Life...

Zamfara ‘revokes licenses’ of 500 private schools

Zamfara State government said it has revoked the operational licences of more than 500 private schools over their inability to meet required operational guidelines. Commissioner...

Disappointing the skulking “vultures”

By Andrew Erakhrumhen We will not give up on this country, our country, Nigeria! Yes, those of us who do not have any other place...

ASUU dissociates self from faction against LASU VC selection

A faction of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) at the Lagos State University (LASU) has dissociated itself from the condemnation of the selection process of the...

BUK ‘cancels’ 2019/2020 academic session

The Senate of Bayero University Kano (BUK) on Monday approved the cancellation of 2019/2020 academic session for all undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in the institution.

Bayelsa schools to reopen Jan 11

The Bayelsa State Government has directed all schools in the state to resume for the 2020/2021 academic session on Monday, January 11. This was announced...

Lagos gives new date for school resumption

The Lagos state government has fixed 18th January for the resumption of schools for the second term 2020/2021 academic session. Commissioner for Education, Folasade Adefisayo...