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BREAKING: Gunmen kidnap UNIJOS professor, husband in Plateau

    A professor with the Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Jos, Grace Ayanbimpe, has been kidnapped by gunmen. Nationnewslead learnt that the...

Protest in AAU over salaries, as government appoints Acting VC

  Activities at the Edo State-owned Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma were grounded yesterday as members ‎of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU)...

UNIBEN warns admission seekers against racketeers

  The Management of the University of Benin (UNIBEN) has warned admission seekers into the institution against activities of racketeers.   A statement from the...

One of the kidnapped abia university students identified (photo)

  A 400 level Political Science undergraduate of the Abia State University simply identified as Jessica Onyendi is reported to be part of the students abducted by...

Outrage as Benue herders murder 19, bandits vow to kill 17 varsity students

  • Bandits threaten to kill 17 abducted Kaduna undergraduates today after collecting N55m ransom, demand N100m Kidnappers of the students of Greenfield...

Ooni to chair Afe Babalola bar lecture

  THE Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, will on Tuesday chair the 10th Aare Afe Babalola Annual Public Lecture organised by the Nigerian Bar Association,...

Archivers Varsity best graduating student: How my lecturer’s ‘boring sermon’ earned me first class

  Miss Mariam Oluwadamilola Oloko emerged as the best student in the 2020/2021 academic session at Achievers University Owo, in Ondo state. She hails from Ogun...

I didn’t sack ex-registrar — FUOYE VC

  The Vice Chancellor of the Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), Professor Abayomi Fasina, on Sunday said that he did not terminate the appointmenthe did not...

Ekiti varsity bows to pressure, lifts ban on ASUU, others

  The Governing Council of the Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti (EKSU) has lifted the ban placed on four labour unions in the institution. The workers’ bodies...

Fees increase: ASUU says 75% of students may drop out of varsity

  The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Kaduna State University (KASU) Chapter, says 75 per cent of the university’s students may drop out of school...

Security operatives arrest man for allegedly offering fake employment letters in UNICAL

  The internal security operatives of the University of Calabar, UNICAL, have arrested one Godswill Johnson for fake employment racketeering in the institution....

Gunmen kill 9 persons, several cows, as fear grips Ojukwu Varsity town

  THERE was pandemonium at the Igbariam campus of Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Monday as students and residents ran to safety following the alleged...

Strike: Ondo varsity recalls students to class

  THE Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa, Ondo State, yesterday, directed its students to resume on Monday, April 26, for the...

Reps condemn acceptance fees varsities, others impose on admission seekers

  THE House of Representatives has condemned the high acceptance fees being imposed by Nigerian universities, polytechnics and other tertiary institutions on...

UPDATED: Gunmen Abduct 23 University Students Demand N800m Ransom

  Although there was no official confirmation of the number of students that were kidnapped from the Greenfield University in Kaduna state, a family member of one...

Undergraduate, boyfriend held for selling drugged biscuits to schoolkids

  Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 300-level university student, Rhoda Agboje, and her boyfriend, Ifeanyi Nwankwo, who...

A’Ibom varsity workers begin fresh strike over salary arrears

  Nationnewslead reports that The Joint Action Committee of the Akwa Ibom State University will on Monday (today) commence its suspended industrial action over...

UI extends registration deadline for 2020/2021 session

  The management of the University of Ibadan on Friday announced the extension of the deadline set for the 2020/2021 session until April 30. This is contained in a...

UI releases 2020/2021 Post-UTME results

  The University of Ibadan (UI) has released the results of its Post-Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) screening exercise for candidates who chose...

EKSU lecturers to begin strike

  Academic workers at Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti (EKSU) have said they will begin strike  from April 22, after the expiration of their four weeks notice....