Tag: Universities

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)…

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…

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…

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.…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…