The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Abuja zone, has said that the ongoing nationwide strike by its members, will continue until the renegotiated 2009 Agreement is signed and implemented and University Transparency and Accountability Solution (UTAS) platform is deployed Read more…
The Senate has passed a bill that seeks to establish a Federal University of Transportation in President Muhammadu Buhari’s hometown, Daura, Katsina State. The proposed university is pegged at $50 million and is already 50 per cent completed. The bill Read more…
Committee of Pro-Chancellors of Nigerian Federal Universities has condemned the recent protest and violence that erupted in the campus of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Osun State, over the appointment of a new Vice Chancellor, Prof. Adebayo Bamire. Indigenes of Read more…
As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), a mobile telecommunications giant, MTN Nigeria through its foundation, has awarded 370 scholarships to blind students and students who wish to study Science and Technology in public tertiary institutions to further their Read more…
By Ezeakukwu Emmanued Nsoedo The TempleGate Foundation’s primary focus is fighting poverty through providing skills competency and devising new ways to expand the skill opportunities that would help the beneficiaries to address the current needs of the communities. Templegate Empowerment Read more…
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State on Tuesday condemned the invasion of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, by some indigenes and traditionalists kicking against the appointment of non-Ife indigene as the Vice-Chancellor of the school by the authorities of Read more…
A former commander of the defunct Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta(MEND), Victor-Ben Ebikabowei, popularly known as Boyloaf has listed 40 students as beneficiaries of a scholarship scheme offered by his new foundation, the Boyloaf Foundation.Become a partner with Read more…
The Catholic University of Louvain, Belgium is to award Chimamanda Adichie with a honourary doctorate degree. A statement signed by Omawumi Ogbe, Editor-in-Chief, GLAZIA communication stated that the award slated for April 28, would be Chimamanda’s 16th honourary doctorate degrees. Read more…
Executive Secretary, Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), Sonny Echono, has justified the anger and grievances of University lecturers under the umbrella of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) who have been on a nationwide strike for over a month. Read more…
The West African Examination Council has honoured an 18-year-old Nigerian, Chinasa Isabella Nweze, who emerged as the West Africa overall best candidate in the 2021 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) with distinctions in eight subjects. She won the Read more…
The general assembly of the Committee of Vice-Chancellors of Nigerian Universities (CVCNU) has called on the federal government to embrace dialogue with the Academic Staff Union of Nigerian Universities (ASUU) in order to end the ongoing crisis. The secretary general Read more…
By Ifeoma Ejiofor Former Nigerian president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has commended the Anambra State governor, Chief Willie Obiano over his legacy projects he built in the state. Chief Obasanjo was speaking at the maiden symposium of Anyaoku Institute for International Read more…