December 08, 2022
Nigeria: Atiku, Obi Promise Nigerians Better Future, End to ASUU Strikes
At separate campaign trails, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, yesterday promised to secure Nigerians future, as well as that… Read more »
December 06, 2022
Nigeria: ASUU Shelves Protest Over Withheld Salaries
... to continue protest, engage stakeholders Read more »
December 04, 2022
Nigeria: I'll Address Bottlenecks of Funding for Nigerian Universities - Atiku
Presidential candidate of the People's Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar has vowed to address the impediments of funding of the Nigerian universities if elected president in… Read more »
November 30, 2022
Nigeria: Govt Approves Compulsory Mother Tongue Instruction in Primary Schools
The Federal Executive Council, FEC, on Wednesday approved a new National Language Policy which makes the mother tongue a compulsory medium of instruction from Primary one to six. Read more »
Nigeria: We May Start 'No Pay, No Work' - ASUU President
Members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, may embark on 'no pay, no work' policy if the Federal Government continues to insist on not paying them their withheld… Read more »
Nigeria: Why ASUU Is Against Ngige
Though Nigeria has supported the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU's, unnecessary and thoughtless eight-month strike, the dust has yet to settle. Life is returning to the… Read more »
November 16, 2022
Nigeria: Academic Union Begins Protest Against 'No Work, No Pay' Policy
Members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, yesterday embarked on a protest to express dissatisfaction with the invocation of the 'no work, no pay'policy of the… Read more »
October 26, 2022
Nigeria: Students Major Perpetrators of Rape in Higher Institutions - Report
*Says sex for promotion,other sexual, gender-based violence grossly under-reported Read more »
October 21, 2022
Nigeria: Out-of-School Children Hit 20m As Poverty, Insecurity Worsen
In spite of efforts by governments, many more Nigerian children are dropping out of school. Although the Federal Ministry of Education is picking holes in the 2021 figures of an… Read more »
October 18, 2022
Nigeria: Over 12,000 Admission Seekers Jostle for 6,000 UNIOSUN Slots
Over 12,000 admission seekers jostle to be admitted into the Osun State University 6000 slots, as the school commences admission for 2022/23 academic session. Read more »
October 17, 2022
Nigeria: UniBen Ranked 6th Best In Global Universities Ranking
The University of Benin (UniBen), Edo, Nigeria has been ranked 6th by the Times Higher Education (THE) in its latest World Universities rankings for Nigeria. Read more »
October 14, 2022
Nigeria: Why We Suspended Our 8-Month Old Strike, ASUU Explains
... insists issues in dispute yet to be satisfactorily addressed Read more »
October 12, 2022
Nigeria: Some Understanding Reached, Grounds Shifted - ASUU
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, University of Calabar, Branch on Wednesday disclosed that some understanding have been reached, while some shifting of grounds have… Read more »
October 13, 2022
Nigeria: U.S. Consulate Hosts 100 School Girls, Harps On Access to Education
The U.S. Consulate General in collaboration with the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs Alumnae Association of Nigeria hosted 100 schoolgirls from across Nigeria to mark the… Read more »
October 11, 2022
Nigeria: 5 Things Students Should Prepare for, As ASUU Negotiates Ending Strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Monday hinted it is likely to call off its strike that has kept students at home for seven months. Read more »
Nigeria: We're Hopeful of End to Strike in Few Days, Says ASUU
PRESIDENT of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, Emmanuel Osodeke, said yesterday the union was optimistic of ending its strike soon, noting that for the first time, there is… Read more »
October 10, 2022
Nigeria: We're Yet to Set Resumption Date for 2022/2023 Academic Session - UNILAG
The Management of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Akoka on Monday debunked the rumour making the rounds that it has released the resumption date for the 2022/2023 academic… Read more »
October 06, 2022
Nigeria: Nigeria's Future Heavily Dependent On Education - Buhari
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari said yesterday Nigeria's future relied heavily on education, noting that no society could grow beyond its educational attainments. Read more »
October 04, 2022
Nigeria: New Unilag VC Emerges Friday
The 13th substantive Vice Chancellor of the University of Lagos, UNILAG, will emerge Friday, this week, the Pro-Chancellor/Chairman of the Governing Council, Senator… Read more »
Nigeria: NICN Ruling - ASUU Not in Contempt of Court - Falana
HUMAN rights lawyer, Mr Femi Falana, (SAN), yesterday, faulted the claim by the Minister of Labour and Productivity, Dr Chris Ngige, that the Academic Staff Union of Universities,… Read more »
October 03, 2022
Nigeria: Kano, UNICEF Moves to Ensure Sustainability of GEP 3 Project, Transition of Girl Child Education
As part of an effort to ensure the sustainability of the Girls'Education Project, GEP 3 Interventions in Kano State, the State Government in collaboration with the United Nations… Read more »
Nigeria: Incessant Strike Destroying Varsity Education in Nigeria - JAMB Registrar
The Registrar and Chief Executive Officer, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, yesterday, lamented that incessant strike by the Academic Staff… Read more »
September 30, 2022
Nigeria: NCF, Unical Partner to Save Gorilla From Extinction in Nigeria
Sign MoU to provide scholarships for five Postgraduates Read more »
September 27, 2022
Nigeria: New York - Zulum Addresses Multinational Groups On Girls' Education
Borno state Governor, Professor Babagana umara has addressed multinational groups in New York, United States of America, towards increasing focus on the education of girls in… Read more »
September 26, 2022
Nigeria: Govt Not Talking to Us, Says ASUU
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU has called the bluff of the federal government over the directive to vice chancellors of the nation's public universities to reopen… Read more »