Federal government has said the ongoing strike by Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) was responsible for the delay in the commencement of payment of bursary allowance to students studying education courses in tertiary institutions. The permanent secretary of the Read more…
A lawmaker representing Oyi/Ayamelum federal constituency of House of Representatives, Hon Vincent Ofumelu, has commenced the construction of six classroom blocks at Community Secondary School Igbakwu in Ayamelum Local Government Area of Anambra State. Ofumelu who flagged off at the Read more…
Former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, Director General, World Trade Organisation, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, and former President, Nigeria Bar Association, Olisa Agbakogba were on Saturday among Nigerians who proffered solutions to the challenges bedeviling the country at the 113th Read more…
Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, has disagreed with his aides on the need to publish his university degree certificate for public attention. Obi turned down the request by his media aide, Mr. Valentine Obienyem, to publish his Read more…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities has filed an appeal challenging the ruling of Justice Polycarp Hamman of the National Industrial Court Abuja which ordered the lecturers to call off their seven-month-old strike and return to the classrooms. The Counsel Read more…
The National Association of Nigerian Students(NANS) has rejected the Industrial Court verdict that ordered members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities(ASUU), who have been in industrial action for up to seven months to return to their duty posts. The Read more…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has directed its members across the country to remain calm and resolute over the judgment delivered on Wednesday by the Industrial Court ordering its members to call off the strike and return to Read more…
The Federal Government has declared that nobody won or lost in the ruling of the National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN), ordering members of the striking Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to return to work. The Minister of Labour Read more…
Zahra Bayero Buhari, a daughter-in-law to President Muhammadu Buhari, has graduated with a first-class degree in Architectural Design from an undisclosed University. The president’s wife, Aisha Buhari disclosed this in a Facebook post on Tuesday. “Congratulations to Mrs. Zahra B Buhari on Read more…
The National Association of Nigerian Students has rolled out a new timetable for its nationwide protests. In the timetable, signed by the ‘President-Elect’ of the student body, Usman Barambu, dated Monday, obtained on Tuesday by The PUNCH, NANS scheduled the protests Read more…
Members of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), on Monday morning, barricaded roads leading to the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos, over the lingering strike that has crippled academic activities across universities nationwide. LEADERSHIP reports that the action Read more…
Anambra State government has banned the wearing of mini-length uniforms in schools across the State. The Commissioner for Education, Prof. Ngozi Udeh through the Information Officer of the Ministry, Obiageli Nwankwo made this known during an interactive meeting with Education Read more…