LASU: First year students to resume January 2021

First year students of the Lagos State University (LASU) will have to wait till 11th January, 2021 to resume in-person classes. Until then, their classes will be online according...
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Obi emerges UNICAL first female vice-chancellor

Professor Florence Obi has broken a 45-year jinx by emerging the first female Vice-Chancellor-elect of the University of Calabar. The professor of special education emerged top after a rigorous...

LASU staff threaten resumption plans over minimum wage

Protesters who are staff members of the Lagos State University (LASU) nearly disrupted the visit of legislators from the Lagos State House of Assembly on Friday. The members of...

WAEC partners police to curb exam malpractices

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has sought the collaboration with the Nigeria Police Force in its drive to end the menace of examination malpractices. This was conveyed during...

Ekiti SUBEB tasks contractors on sticking with deadline

The Chairman of the Ekiti Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Professor Femi Akinwumi has warned contractors handling the construction of the four public secondary schools recently established by the Fayemi administration that...

UNILAG: Non-academics back Babalakin, registrar

The University of Lagos (UNILAG) branches of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) have backed the institution’s Registrar, Mr Oladejo Azeez.

NUC approves Imo state university of agriculture take-off

The Nigerian University Commission (NUC) has approved the take-off of the Imo State University for Agriculture and Environmental Sciences. It is scheduled to begin its programme in October 2020,...

IMSU suspends professors over alleged sex-for-grades scandal

The management of the Imo State University (IMSU), Owerri, has suspended two lecturers caught in an alleged sex-for-marks scandal. A recent video which trended online showed the lecturers were...

ASUP seeks probe of Ede Poly rector over alleged N240m fraud

The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has called on Federal Government to urgently set up a high-powered investigation panel into the activities of Federal Polytechnic, Ede, Osun State.

Audit exposes 2,286 teachers with ‘fake certificates’

The 2020 Staff Audit Committee set up by the Niger State Universal Basic Education Board (NSUBEB) to audit both teaching and non-teaching staff members across the 25 local government areas of the...