YABATECH governing council appoints new registrar and bursar
The Governing Council of Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH), chaired by Professor Funso Isolaowa Afolabi, has announced the...
TETFund decries corruption in vice-chancellor selection process
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has raised alarm over the increasing politicisation and corruption in the selection...
Tinubu appoints new heads for NUC, NERDC, others
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced key appointments into four significant national institutions: the National Universities Commission (NUC),...
Nigerian govt dismisses civil servants with degrees from Benin, Togo universities
The Federal Government of Nigeria has terminated the employment of civil servants who obtained degrees from private universities...
India secures nationwide access to 13,000 journals in groundbreaking deal
The Indian government has secured a $715 million deal to provide free access to nearly 13,000 journals for 18 million students and researchers starting January 2025. While the initiative expands access for underfunded institutions and covers article-processing charges, critics urge reforms toward sustainable open-access models, emphasizing long-term needs in research publishing.
ASUU SAZU declares indefinite strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) at Sa’adu Zungur University (SAZU) in Bauchi has announced an indefinite...
FUOYE clears female student after sex-for-grades intimidation by lecturer
The Federal University, Oye Ekiti (FUOYE), has cleared Ramota Olahanloye, a final-year student, to graduate after she accused...
EKSU justifies 50% fee increase for fresh students, calls it a “marginal adjustment”
The management of Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti (EKSU), has described the 50% increase in tuition fees for...
Oyo releases first batch of TESCOM 2024 recruitment list
The Oyo State Government has announced the release of the first batch of qualified applicants who participated in...
Five UNICAL students awarded scholarships to study Cross River gorilla habits
The Nigeria Conservation Foundation (NCF), in collaboration with the Wilder Institute Conservation Calgary Zoo, has awarded scholarships to...