Union faults government’s nod for more private varsities
The Academic Staff Union of Universities has faulted the Federal Government’s approval of new private universities despite its recent announcement…
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ASUU Rejects ₦10m Loan from Federal Government, Mobilises for Protest
The Academic Staff Union of Universities has urged the Federal Government to delist the union from the Tertiary Institutions Staff…
JAMB Mandates Public Universities to Finalize 2025 Admissions by October End
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has ordered Nigerian public universities to finalise their 2025 admission processes by October 31,…
JAMB Begins Investigation of 6,458 Candidates Ahead of 2025 UTME
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has inaugurated a special committee to investigate cases of technology-driven malpractice detected during the…
Imo State Stops Schools from Holding Kindergarten Graduation Ceremonies
The Imo State Government has announced an immediate ban on graduation parties for kindergarten, nursery and Junior Secondary School pupils,…
JAMB to Halt Admissions for Schools Withholding Matriculation Lists
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has warned that it will not approve admissions for the 2024 and 2025 academic…
TETFund Channels ₦100bn into Medical Sciences Development in Higher Institutions
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund has released over ₦100 billion to selected tertiary institutions across Nigeria to expand training in…
FG Invests ₦4.2bn in Academic Research Across 158 Varsities
The Federal Government has approved the award of N4,249,626,817.69 grant for the funding of 158 research projects under the Tertiary…
LASU Risks Closure as ASUU, SSANU, and Others Launch Indefinite Strike
The staff unions at Lagos State University have declared an indefinite strike, effective immediately, over unresolved issues with the university…
NUC Calls for Greater Investment in Digital Infrastructure by Varsities, Government
The Deputy Executive Secretary, National Universities Commission, Mr Chris Maiyaki, on Friday called on universities and the government to step…