The non-teaching staff of federal universities have resolved to embark on a nationwide strike on February 5, over the non-implementation of the agreement entered with the Federal Government, an official has said. The non-teaching staff […]
We have come to take for granted that the internet enables an unparalleled diffusion of information, promising more knowledge for more people… in this hidden movement… division of learning in society shades towards the pathological, […]
It may not be out of place to say that expectations of stakeholders in the educational sector were not met in the outgone year as most of the problems confronting the sector remained unsolved. The […]
Branches of the Academic Staff Union of Universities on Sunday assessed COVID-19 protocols in the universities and said the institutions were not ready for safe reopening. The chapters of the union, in separate interviews with […]
Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor of Lagos, has cancelled the ongoing process for the appointment of a new vice-chancellor for the Lagos State University (LASU). Gboyega Akosile, the governor’s chief press secretary, disclosed this in a statement […]
During the first coronavirus lockdown, I appealed for the government to insist that telecommunications firms make educational resources exempt from data charges to save a generation of Nigerians from having their education permanently disrupted by […]
State governments on Sunday differed on the Federal Government’s directive that schools in the country should remain shut till January 18 as part of efforts to curb COVID-19 second wave. While states such as Kogi, […]
Lagos State University has increased tuition of new students by 168 per cent, The PUNCH reports. It was gathered that new students of the university would pay N67,048.50 as against N25,000 previously paid. When contacted […]
The nation’s federal universities remain in the crucible as government insists on a payroll system members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) are not in agreement with. Add that to the unfinished business […]
Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde and the Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba Jimoh Oyewumi yesterday disagreed over planned moves by the governor to make the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) multi-campus. While Makinde told the […]
The organised labour unions in the tertiary institutions in Ondo State have begun to seek spiritual assistance on the challenges facing the institutions particularly on the alleged non-payment of salaries. It was gathered that the […]
Hate speech is a public speech that expresses hate or encourages violence towards a person or group based on something such as race, religion, sex or sexual orientation. It denigrates a person on the basis […]
We all just need to freeze our fixation on other subjects of urgent national importance at this time to discuss the plight of teachers, notably university teachers at this time in Nigeria. Talking about the […]
THE Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU has denied a news report that it agreed to call off the ongoing strike after meeting with the Government negotiation team led by the Minister of Labour and […]
Established as Oyo State University of Technology via an edict on April 23, 1990, during the regime of then Colonel Sasaenia Oresanya as military administrator of the Old Oyo State, and by May 2, Prof. […]
Reports that Nigerians are questioning the continual application of the quota system in the admission of candidates into universities are for good reasons. A federal policy of nearly three decades intended to redress the imbalance […]
The federal government has offered the sum of N65 billion to the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) in order to persuade the union to call off its eight-month strike. Chris Ngige, minister of labour […]
THERE was jubilation on the Akoka, Yaba campus of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) when news of the reinstatement of Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe as the institution’s Vice Chancellor filtered in last night. The Nation learnt […]
TheCablThe Abia State University has asked its students to pay N15,000 as “COVID-19 prevention fee” ahead of the school resumption. Schools were shut months ago, following the outbreak of the pandemic. In a notice issued […]
I read Mr. Adelowo Adebumiti’s article entitled: ‘‘Why sex education is key to reducing gender-based violence’’ (The Guardian, Thursday, October 29, 2020) with great delight. Great delight because I am a teenager myself and very […]
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