ASUU warns of fresh strike over unimplemented 2025 agreement
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has warned that Nigeria’s public university system could be heading toward another round of industrial unrest if the Federal Government and state governments fail to...
KWASU to discontinue HND conversion programme
Kwara State University has announced plans to discontinue its Top-Up/HND Conversion Programme from the 2025/2026 academic session in compliance with directives from the National Universities Commission.
The institution disclosed...
Confluence University expels four students over lesbianism, other offences
The management of Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH), Osara, Kogi State, has intensified disciplinary measures against student misconduct, expelling four undergraduates and rusticated one student over...
Educare CEO alleges widespread extortion, ‘sex-for-grades’ in Abia, Imo universities
The Chief Executive Officer of Educare, Alex Onyia, has alleged widespread cases of extortion, sorting and sexual exploitation of students by lecturers in some Nigerian universities, particularly at Abia State University and...
Students at NTIC Abuja allegedly assault junior colleague
A Junior Secondary School (JSS) student identified as Zara was allegedly assaulted by senior colleagues at Nigerian Tulip International Colleges (NTIC), formerly known as Nigerian Turkish International Colleges,...
FG earmarks N250bn to tackle hostel crisis in tertiary institutions
06 May 2026, 8:38 pm WAT
By Fred Ezeh, Abuja
The Federal Government has earmarked N250 billion to tackle the accommodation crisis in tertiary institutions across...
FG disburses ₦11.8bn interest-free loans to 6,842 tertiary institution workers
The Federal Government has disbursed ₦11.8 billion to 6,842 academic and non-academic staff across Nigerian tertiary institutions under the Tertiary Institutions Staff Support Fund (TISSF).
The initiative, a joint...
Accommodation Crisis: FG, TETFund Launch 1,500-Bed Hostel Project at YABATECH
The Federal Government has commenced a major intervention to address the worsening accommodation deficit in tertiary institutions with the groundbreaking ceremony of a 1,500-bed student hostel project at Yaba College of Technology...
NASU, SSANU begin indefinite strike Friday
Operations across federal universities and inter-university centres are set to be disrupted from Friday as the Joint Action Committee (JAC) of the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) and...
UNILESA secures ₦4bn TETFund grant to launch Faculty of Technology
The University of Ilesa (UNILESA) has secured a ₦4 billion intervention grant from the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) to establish a Faculty of Technology, marking a significant milestone in the institution’s...
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UNIZIK lecturers, journalists face defamation, perjury charges
Four lecturers at Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka (UNIZIK), Managing Director of a national newspaper and one of its...
