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FG appoints 43 traditional rulers as varsity chancellors
The Federal Government on Thursday approved the appointment of 43 traditional rulers as chancellors and 27 other individuals as pro-chancellors of some...
How I emerged as UNILAG best graduating student – Alimi
The University of Lagos Best Graduating Student for the 2018/2019 set, Ibrahim Adedeji Alimi, has said that helping others to understand what was taught in...
varsity students protest planned school uniform, demand VC’s sacking
Students of the Bayelsa State-owned Niger Delta University have staged a peaceful demonstration against plans by the institution’s management to...
Poly Ibadan suspends public activities on campus
Authorities of The Polytechnic, Ibadan have suspended all public activities, including conferences, seminars and workshops in the institution and its...
Ondo varsity shut, as gunmen rape 4 students
Hundreds of students of the Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology, OAUSTECH, Okitipupa, Ondo State, have protested the alleged rape of four...
Insecurity: Varsity workers to write National Assembly on gun license for security officers
•We’re worried over incessant kidnapping of lecturers, students-ASUU In the wake of abductions of staff and students on university campuses, varsity...
Final year student to sue Akwa Ibom varsity over expulsion for criticising gov
A 500-level student of the Akwa Ibom State University, Ekpo Iniobong, has decided to sue the institution over his suspension and subsequent expulsion....
FG establishes 2 new universities of technology, upgrades 4 others
The Federal Government has announced the establishment of two additional universities of technology in Jigawa and Akwa Ibom, while also upgrading and...
Irate Ekiti varsity students beat suspected robber to death
A suspected robber, Sunday Oluwasola, was on Sunday evening beaten to stupor by some irate students of the Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti (EKSU) after a...
NANS Appoints Bright Olorungbotemi As The National Chairman Media And Publicity Committee
National Association of Nigerian Students NANS has appointed Comrade Bright Tunde Olorungbotemi as the National Chairman Media And Publicity Committee....
Universities’ Alumni rejects scrapping of NYSC
National Association of Universities Alumni (UNUA) has urged the House of Representatives to throw out the bill seeking to scrap the National Youths...
Varsity workers demand licensed guns to secure tertiary institutions
Non-teaching workers of public universities have expressed worry about the growing rate of insecurity in tertiary institutions across the country. The...
37 inmates of Abeokuta custodial centre gain University admission
The Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS) on Friday said 37 of its inmates were admitted and matriculated into the National Open University of Nigeria...
Rivers varsity expels six students for rape, others
The Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Port Harcourt, said six of its students have been expelled for various offences, including the gang rape of a...
Varsity students pounce on, strip man disguising as woman to see lover
An unidentified man, who disguised and sneaked into a female hostel of the Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, was caught...
UNIJOS closes hostels over insecurity
The University of Jos (UNIJOS) has ordered students to vacate their hostels immediately. A statement signed by Chief Monday Danjem, the Registrar/Secretary...
[BREAKING] Strike: El-Rufai orders dismissal of Kaduna varsity lecturers
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has ordered the dismissal of Kaduna State University’s lecturers who join other workers on strike in the state. He...
Strike: El-Rufai fires Kaduna nurses below level 14
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has sacked all nurses below grade level 14 in the state for embarking on strike in solidarity with the Nigeria...
NANS protests in Ekiti, declares war on cultism
Tertiary students in Ekiti State, under the aegis of the National Association of Nigerian Students, Joint Campus Committee (NANS/JCC), on Monday, held a...
UI Senate recommends reappointment of acting VC for another six months
The Senate of the University of Ibadan (UI) has recommended to the Governing Council the reappointment of Prof. Adebola Ekanola as acting Vice-Chancellor...
