Tag: political participation
Nigerian university dons and the dangerous politics at ASUU branches
By Abdelghaffar Amoka Abdelmalik
A popular union of professionals went on strike just after the...
Students, experts address Nigeria’s political crisis
Students and analysts from different institutions in Nigeria have come out to share their views about the nation's politics and the way...
Politician advices lecturers to join politics
Dr Ali Ahmad, former Speaker of the Kwara State House of Assembly has charged university lecturers to consider...
Xenophobia: NANS factions clash over ‘free ticket’ to South Africa
Two factions of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) on Wednesday clashed over plans by the South African High Commission to...
If elected, I will end ASUU strikes in Nigeria – Moghalu
The Presidential Candidate of the Young Progressives Party (YPP), Kingsley Moghalu has promised end the recurrence of strikes by the Academic Staff Union of...
Ekiti govt sacks EKSU VC, two others over partisanship
Ekiti state government has announced the removal of the Vice Chancellor of Ekiti State University (EKSU), Prof. Sam Bandele, the Chief Medical Director (CMD)...
Government bans political rallies in schools
The Nigerian government has banned political parties and politicians from using Abuja public schools for their political rallies.
This directive, which came from the Federal...
Factional President emerges after NANS elections
A factional president has emerged in what could be seen as a fall-out from the just concluded elections of the National Association of Nigerian...
Bamidele elected new NANS president
Danielson Bamidele has been elected the new president of the National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS.
His emergence was announced the midnight on Tuesday, following...
AE-FUNAI set to conduct maiden students’ union elections
For the first since its establishment in 2011, the Alex Ekwueme Federal University Ndufu-Alike Ikwo is conducting its maiden students' union elections.
Recall that former...