In the course of 2017, all the major unions within the education sector had cause to down tools, putting students, parents and the entire country in a state of frustration. A bigger cause for distress […]
The Federal Government through the National Universities Commission (NUC) has set up a panel to ‘review the university system in Nigeria.’ To be chaired by one-time NUC Executive Secretary, Professor Peter Okebukola, the panel is […]
The National Youths Caucus of All Progressive Congress (APC), Northwest Zone, on Friday in Kaduna canvassed for total ban on the operations of private schools in the country. It stated that the measure was necessary […]
A Nigerian lawmaker has given reasons why he thinks Nigerian colleges of education and polytechnics should be phased out soon from the nation’s educational system. The Senate chief whip, Olusola Adeyeye, at an event organised […]
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has approved the establishment of the Lagos State University (LASU) Open and Distance Learning and Research Institute (ODLRI). The approval came after a recent visit by the Universities Regulatory Body […]
The Executive Secretary of National Universities Commission (NUC), Prof. Adamu Abubakar Abdulrasheed has disclosed that Nigerian Universities have not been ranked for several years. Speaking in Abuja after the 2018 budget defense, he said the […]
Authorities of the Lagos State University said on Thursday that students offered provisional admission for the 2017/2018 session who miss the ongoing screening might forfeit their admission. The spokesman of the university, Mr. Adekoya Martins, […]
As the leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) at the Zonal and Local Branch has become relentless in their crusade to truncate the subsisting peace in the Lagos State University and discredit […]
A meeting between the federal government and striking university workers on Tuesday ended without an agreement. The non-teaching staff embarked on the strike to protest the sharing of the ‘earned allowance’ recently released to universities. […]
Defying the advice of the commission he appointed to look into the issue of fee-free higher education, President Jacob Zuma on Saturday announced in a statement that the African National Congress-led government will introduce fully […]
The Lagos State University (LASU) says it has no plan to increase tuition despite increasing acceptance fee for its new intakes. The university made the clarification in its official bulletin signed by Adekoya Martins, coordinator, […]
Vice-Chancellor, Lagos State University (LASU), Prof. Olanrewaju Fagbohun, has said that institution would remain committed to the rule of law, due process and transparency. “It seems we are stepping on toes but we will not […]
The rate at which children are dropping out of school nowadays calls for concern on the part of parents and the general public. Certainly, those who are still in school would need to study hard […]
Following President Muhammadu Buhari’s presentation of the N8.6 trillion ‘Budget of Consolidation’ in November to the National Assembly for approval and appropriation, Nigerians have criticised the government for again proposing an allocation to the education […]
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has begun registration for the 2018 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination in over 700 centres across the 36 states of the federation. The board advised candidates to avoid being conned […]
The federal government has approved the establishment of six new private universities. The approval was given Wednesday at the federal executive council meeting chaired by Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo. Adamu Adamu, the minister of education, made […]
On December 4, 2017 the Non-Teaching Staff Unions (National Association of Academic Technologists; Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities; and Non Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions) in public universities resumed their suspended […]
Students who hail from Lagos State have lamented over the non-payment of their 2016-2017 bursary and scholarship dues by the state government. The students, who gave seven days’ ultimatum to the Lagos State Government to […]
PREMIUM TIMES has obtained the full details of how N23 billion disbursed to Nigerian universities to settle earned allowances and arrears was shared among 24 universities. University staff, members of four unions, are currently engaged […]
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