Nigeria’s First Female Vice-chancellor, Grace Alele-Williams Is Dead

  Nigeria’s first female university vice-chancellor and first female doctorate degree holder, Grace Alele-Williams, has died at age 89. Professor Alele-Williams, a professor of mathematics was said to have died…

SSANU, NASU begin warning strike

  The national bodies of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Education and Associated Institutions have declared a two-week warning strike action to…

ASUU strike: NANS begins protest

  The National Association of Nigerian Students on Friday ordered students to occupy the streets of Abuja with their cooking pots, mattresses and other personal effects to protest the strike…

How ASUU Spent Four Years Of Studying For Bachelor Degree On Strikes

  Since the return of democracy in 1999, Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has gone on strike for over four years cumulatively – a period long enough to bag…

Why we must invest in education – Gbajabiamila

  Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila, on Friday, said education remains the best possible investment in people. He also said there is need to address the…

Federal Polytechnic Nekede Not Recruiting – Rector

  The Rector, Federal Polytechnic Nekede, Dr Michael Arimanwa, has categorically stated that the institution is not conducting any form of recruitment. He, therefore, warned members of the public not…

Exam fraud: Rivers demotes 14 principals, withdraws 21 school licences

  The Rivers State Government has announced the immediate demotion of 14 principals of public schools, as well as the withdrawal of the operational licenses of 21 private schools over…

NUC recognises first northern education varsity in Sokoto

  The National Universities Commission has recognised the Shehu Shagari University of Education as the first of its kind in northern Nigeria. This was contained in a statement on Monday…

Special Salary For Teachers Underway – FG

  The federal government has disclosed that plans are underway to boost the remuneration of teachers and their conditions of service. The Minister of Education for State, Chukwuemeka Uwajiuba, disclosed…

DELSU backs out of ASUU strike, resumes classes

  The Delta State University, Abraka, has backed out of the ongoing Academic Staff Union of Universities strike as the institution’s management also directed the students to immediately return for…

Strike: FG Accuses ASUU Of Seeking Another ‘Gunpoint Agreement

  The federal government has expressed worries over the eight-week strike elongation by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), saying a gunpoint agreement might be reached again. The academic…

Strike: NANS gives FG, ASUU 2 weeks deadline to open varsities

  This came as the umbrella body of Nigerian students flayed the extension of a four-week strike earlier declared by the university lecturers, saying by the action, ASUU was the…

Why we extended strike by eight weeks – ASUU

  The Academic Staff Union of Universities extended its ongoing strike by eight weeks as the Federal Government has failed to satisfactorily address all the issues raised in the 2020…

ASUU: FG Should Honour Its Agreement – HURIDE/CD

. …Sack Adamu now, Education Minister The Federal Government of NIgeria has been asked to immediately honour its agreement with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). A a human…

BREAKING: ASUU extends strike for 2 months

  ACADEMIC Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has extended its warning strike for another two months. The decision to extend the strike was taken at the union’s National Executive Council,…