ASUU shuns meeting FG decides their fate today It’s likely that the Federal Executive Council will today decide on the demands of the Academic Staff Union of Universities. According to Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige, who made this known during a session with journalists on yesterday,...
FG, ASUU holds meeting today to resolve strike The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige, will today meet with the President and executive members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities in Abuja to resolve the lingering strike by the union. According to a statement from Deputy Director...
Dangote earmarked N200 billion to build a university in Abuja Aliko Dangote, has earmarked aside N200 billion to establish a world-class university in Abuja. A former Executive Secretary of the NUC, Julius Okojie, who is the chairman of the technical team for the establishment of the university led his...
NASU, SSANU, NAAT threaten industrial action The three non-academic staff unions in the universities have said that failure of the Federal Government to address their agitations, along that of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), would lead to a declaration of industrial dispute. The unions...
NANS urge FG to declare state of emergency on education The National Association of Nigerians Students, NANS, has asked the Federal Government to urgently declare a state of emergency in the nation’s education sector in order to arrest the rot and instability inherent in the system. Besides, the student...
Fire outbreak in Plateau Polytechnic female hostel The female hostel in the Jos campus of the Plateau State Polytechnic was on Monday completely burnt down by fire. The fire, which started around 8.30am, raged on till 11.44am, throwing the entire school into confusion as students and staff members scurr...
