The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has reached an agreement with the federal government. The accord comes after a meeting, which lasted 12 hours, between the leadership of the union and a government delegation […]
The striking university lecturers, ASUU, have agreed to consider the federal government’s offer and suspend their strike. The agreement comes after 12 hours, 30 minutes of a closed door meeting between ASUU and a government […]
The three non-academic staff unions comprising the National Association of Academic Technologists (NAAT), Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) and Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SAANU), would begin an indefinite industrial […]
Nigerian university workers have vowed to commence an indefinite strike from Monday, joining their academic colleagues. The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, had earlier begun an indefinite strike on August 13 but will resume […]
The confusion that has trailed the re-introduction of the post University Tertiary Matriculation Examination (post-UTME) in higher educational institutions across the country over the fees payable by candidates forced me to dig into the legality […]
We used to say back then (and I know they did also atIbadan) that there were only two universities in Nigeria: ABU Zaria and all the others combined! I just wonder if we could still […]
Chides govt failure to address herdsmen killings The General Overseer of The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, has urged the Federal government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) […]
Anyone reading the papers last week will be forgiven to think that the worst demons from hell have descended on the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). I have never liked JAMB, not because I […]
Oyo State Governor,Abiola Ajimobi,on Saturday said Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomosho,had 99 bank accounts. He also added that the institution’s school fees might be reviewed to make it self sustaining. The governor disclosed this […]
Anyone who read the papers last week will be forgiven to think that the worst demons from hell have descended on the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). I have never liked JAMB, but not […]
Two days after a minister announced that Vice President Yemi Osinbajo “has taken over some of the aspects of the negotiations and discussions” with striking university lecturers, the presidency has corrected the statement saying the […]
A sluggard by virtue of his nature is uncompetitive but relishes an easy way out to solve his problems. Indeed, such a person is an opportunist. As a child of a cocoa farmer, my early […]
All tertiary institutions in Nigeria have fixed cut-off marks for admissions into their first year. The cut-off marks, decided by the Senate and management of each institution, have also been sent to the Joint Admission […]
There seems to be no end in sight to the strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities as the Federal Government says it is still studying the fresh demands made by the union. The […]
Chris Ngige, minister of labour and employment, says one of his children is affected by the indefinite strike of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). Speaking at the end of the federal executive council […]
Kwara State Governor, Abdulfatah Ahmed has called on the Federal Government to take over the funding of primary education from local government councils. Ahmed made the call on Wednesday while briefing newsmen on his administration’s […]
The University of Lagos on Tuesday said its Post-Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, aptitude test for prospective students for the 2017/2018 academic session would hold from September 18 to September 22. The institution’s Deputy Registrar, […]
The present high-octane exchanges on JAMB and its cut-off marks will not change anything for good. I am not calling for a scrapping of JAMB, it can still become a useful institution when it lives […]
Members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Tuesday, were absent at a meeting called at the instance of the federal government over the lingering industrial action in universities. Chris Ngige, minister of […]
Year 2009 was the most challenging year of my adult life. In June 2009, I was admitted at the University College Hospital (UCH). It was that time of the year when we were writing mid-semester […]
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