General Updates
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Protests Continue At AAU As Workers Dump Coffin At University Gate
On Wednesday, February 22 2023, the administrative and academic workers of Ambrose Alli University, EkpoÂma, Edo State, continued their protest in the university to express grievances over the non-payment of their salaries. The protest began on Monday, February 20, 2023.…
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Obaseki Lifts Ban On Union Activities In Edo State-Owned Tertiary Institutions
Mr. Godwin Obaseki, Governor, Edo State, has approved the suspension of the ban on union activities across all state-owned tertiary institutions. The Secretary to the State Government, Osarodion Ogie Esq., in a statement, said the lifting of the ban was…
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Federal Polytechnic Nekede Announces 2023 General Election Break
Following the directive from the Federal Ministry of Education (FME) in its letter, DHE/POLY/58/C.1/T/1/50 of 10th February 2023 and the memo from National Board for Technical Education (NBTE), C/TEB/792/VOL.2/39 of 10th February 2023 on Ministerial directive on the suspension of…
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Court Adjourns FG, ASUU Lawsuit Until March 28 for Ruling
The National Industrial Court on Tuesday adjourned the Federal government suit against the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) until March 28, 2023, for the ruling. The claimants, the Federal government and the Minister of Education, had dragged ASUU before…
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KWASU Gains 20 New Professors
The Governing Council of Kwara State University has promoted 20 academics of the university to the professorial cadre. According to a statement signed by the Acting Director, of University Relations, Dr Saeedat Aliyu, which was made available to our correspondent…
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University of Ibadan Announces 2023 General Election Break
Pursuant to the Ministerial directive on the closure of all Universities and InterUniversity Centres with respect to the forthcoming 2023 general elections, the Management of the University of Ibadan (UI) has resolved that academic activities should be suspended temporarily from…
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Lalong Approves the Appointment of New Plateau State University VC
Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State has approved the appointment of Prof. Benard Malau Matur as the new Vice Chancellor of the Plateau State University, Bokkos. The governor disclosed this on Monday, 20th February 2023 in a statement signed by…
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Baze University, ABUAD, UNIBEN, Appoint Ibe Kachikwu Visiting Professor of Law
The immediate past Minister of State Petroleum Resources, Dr Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu, has been appointed as a visiting Professor of Law at Baze University, Abuja; Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State (ABUAD), and the University of Benin (UNIBEN), Benin City,…
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Federal Polytechnic Nekede Acquires Second Campus
In another historic feat, the Federal Polytechnic Nekede has acquired a second campus. This comes after a period of rigorous effort in this regard by the Rector and his team of Management. Disclosing this last Thursday, 16th February 2023, the…
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8,050 Students Sit for University of Ibadan Post-UTME
The University of Ibadan (UI), Oyo State, kicked off its post-UTME test into its 16 faculties for the 2022/2023 academic session. The Computer-Based Test (CBT), which began, yesterday, at the institution’s Distance Learning Centre (DLC), will end today. Monday’s test…
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UNIJOS Announces 103rd Inaugural Lecture
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Jos, Professor Tanko Ishaya FBCS, FNCS cordially invites Staff, Students and the public to the 103rd in the series of Inaugural Lectures of the University of Jos to be delivered by: PROFESSOR HUUD SHITTU…
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BUK Expels 27 Students, Rusticates 8 Others for Exam Misconduct
No fewer than 27 students of Bayero University Kano, BUK, have been expelled by the institution for alleged involvement in examinations misconduct. A statement by the institution’s Director, Directorate of Examinations, Admissions and Records, Hajia Amina Abdullahi, said 8 other…
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