Anger, agony as Nigerian Varsities hike tuition fees
Universities hike tuition fees by 200% House of Reps suspended the hike NANS took hard stand, mobilized Nation wide protest ...
Tag: Universities
ASUU strike, a disaster digging two graves
This ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) is toxic, tormenting and extremely sad. The 7 month-old ...
ASUU: Nigerian students appeal for schools reopening
Students are lamenting the continuous closure of public universities. The ASUU strike has lasted for more than 2 months and ...
Young lady gets admissions into 50 American universities
In what can be described as an incredible occurrence, an African-American woman has announced that she got admissions into 50 ...
JUST IN: Varsity workers begins strike tomorrow
Members of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and Non-Academic Staff Union of the Universities and Allied Institutions ...
FEC approves 20 private universities
The Federal Executive Council (FEC), presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday approved the establishment of 20 private universities ...
Varsity workers begin nationwide strike Feb 5
Non-teaching staff in the Universities, Friday announced that they will be proceeding on what they described as a total and ...
ASUU speaks on reopening varsities amid COVID-19 spike
As the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic continues, branches of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) have stated ...
NUC gives universities date to re-open after 10 months
Following government approval of the reopening of schools, the National Universities Commission (NUC) has directed vice-chancellors of universities to resume ...
JUST IN: Another strike looms in universities as workers issue fresh 14-day ultimatum
Aftermath of the ASUU strike, the long-awaited resumption of university students may be disrupted again as University workers under the ...
COVID-19: NUC orders universities to stop academic activities
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has ordered Vice-Chancellors of universities to stop academic activities amid increasing coronavirus cases. The development ...
ASUU Strike: FG Alone Cannot Finance Vasities – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the Federal Government alone can’t finance universities in the country because the burden is ...
FG approves constitution of visitation panels in varsities
The Federal Government has approved the constitution of Visitation Panels to oversee the activities of all Federal Universities in the ...
Universities Could Remain Closed For Years – ASUU Warns
The Academic Staff Union of University (ASUU), Akure Zone has disclosed that the industrial action embarked upon by the union ...
IPPIS: FG considers ASUU’s proposed payment platform
The Federal Government, on Tuesday, said it might consider adoption of University Transparency Account System (UTAS) presented by the Academic ...
Most WASSCE Certificates Holders In Borno Cannot Gain Admission Into Universities – Gov Zulum Cries Out
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno state has raised alarm over the low number of student gaining admission into higher institutions ...
Why Universities should remain closed, ASUU tells FG in fresh warning
Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has warned the Federal Government that, saying reopening of tertiary institutions without taking concrete ...
Daura Transport University to be completed 2021, says Amaechi
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi said the estimated time for completion of the Transportation University in Daura by the ...
School Resumption: FG gives update on ‘tertiary institutions reopening’
The Minister of State for Education, Hon. Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, on Saturday, assured Nigerian students languishing at their homes that tertiary ...
NASU threatens 14-day warning strike over shortfall in salaries
The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) says it will begin a 14-day warning strike in Federal ...