Tag: universities
NUC orders universities to reintegrate staff schools on payroll
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has directed federal universities to reintegrate their staff schools on the national payroll.
This directive was communicated in a letter...
Activities paralysed as non-academics in Nigerian universities begin strike
Academic and other activities were on Monday paralysed at the various universities in Nigeria as non-academics began their five-day warning strike.
Some universities had to...
Abiodun clarifies position on MAUSTECH
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun has said that he has no objection to the existence of the Moshood Abiola University of Science...
15 clarifications on the tyranny of ‘theoretical framework’ in Nigerian universities
In an earlier article titled "The academic nonsense called 'theoretical framework' in Nigerian universities", Moses Ochonu identified the misuse of theoretical framework...
Buhari charges universities on research, innovations
President Muhammadu Buhari has charged Nigerian universities to intensify efforts at making discoveries and inventions that can assist the development of the country.
He made...
NUC guidelines for part-time, sandwich programmes in universities
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has a set of guidelines which all Nigerian universities must comply with if they were to run...
LASU VC charges students to emulate good models
Students of the Lagos State University (LASU) have been challenged to emulate good models as over 5,500 of them got matriculated into the...
University of Ibadan is NOT the first university in Nigeria
It is widely claimed that the University of Ibadan is the first university in Nigeria. Even on its website, the university is described itself...
UNILORIN has highest international student enrolments in Nigeria – Official
The Director of Centre for International Education (CIE), University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) Olabisi Olasehinde-Williams, says the institution has the highest number of international student...
ASUU faults Aisha on proposed Muhammadu Buhari University
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has taken disagreed with a proposed plan to establish a private university to be named...