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LAUTECH: Osun assures workers of security of their jobs
Osun State Government has said that the dissolution of its joint ownership of LAUTECH, following new terms of management spelt out by the National University Commission (NUC), is in no way done against the state.
Osun…
Strike: We can’t be threatened with court action, ASUU President dares FG
The President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, Prof Biodun Ogunyemi, on Thursday said the federal government cannot threaten the university lecturers with court action, insisting that only sustained dialogue and…
Zulum orders rehabilitation of Chibok school
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Zulum has ordered the immediate rehabilitation of Government Secondary School, Chibok where more than 200 schoolgirls were abducted by Boko Haram on April 14, 2014.
After the attack on…
NECO releases 2020 common entrance examination results
The National Examinations Council on Monday released the 2020 National Common Entrance Examination results and fixed the national cut off marks at 142.
NECO said that “16,713 candidates were absent due to the #EndSARS protests…
UNILAG: Buhari reinstates Ogundipe, dissolves Babalakin’s Governing Council
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the reinstatement of the embattled Vice Chancellor of the University of Lagos, Prof Toyin Ogundipe.
The president noted that the removal of Prof. Ogundipe by the Dr Wale Babalakin-led…
ASUU directs members to boycott UI convocation
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, University of Ibadan, on Tuesday advised its members to boycott the 2020 convocation and foundation-laying ceremonies of the university.
The decision was informed by the ongoing strike…
Strike: Senior citizens set to broker peace between ASUU, FG
Senior citizens under the umbrella of the Association of Nigeria Universities Alumni (ANUA), on Monday, expressed its readiness to broker peace between the Academic Staff Union of University (ASUU) and the Federal Government in…
Gov Bello reconstitutes governing council of tertiary institutions, appoints ex-Kogi NUJ chairman
The Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello has reconstituted governing council of some tertiary institutions in the state as he appoints the former chairman of Kogi state council of Nigeria Union of Journalists, Alhaji Ali…
Borno seeks collaboration with Egyptian institutions on healthcare, education
By Michy Abraham in Maiduguri
Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum has led a delegation from the state to Cairo, Egypt to seek collaboration on healthcare, higher education and agriculture.
A statement by the spokesman to the…
Education minister blames ‘previous’ administration for ASUU strike
Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu, has blamed a previous administration for the strike embarked on by the Academic Staff Union of Universities.
He said a previous administration shouldn’t have entered into an agreement…