The Edo State Government has ordered the arrest and prosecution of students of Igbinedion Education Centre involved in a viral bullying incident, describing the act as disturbing and unacceptable. The Commissioner for Information in the state, Kassim Afegbua, made this known on Monday during an intervie...
The Vice-Chancellor of Federal University Gashua, Professor Yaqub Ahmed Geidam, has unveiled key initiatives aimed at strengthening the institution’s academic and environmental agenda. Speaking at the 11th matriculation ceremony held at the university’s 1,000-capacity hall earlier in the week, Professor...
The Vice-Chancellor of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Prof. Ibrahim Hassan Garba, has warned the 4,355 newly matriculated students against cultism, hard drugs, and examination malpractice, stressing that such vices could jeopardise their future. Prof Garba gave the warning while addressing the stude...
Professor Christopher Piwuna is the President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). He speaks in this interview with TUNBOSUN OGUNDARE on a wide range of issues, including ASUU’s position on delayed salaries, Federal Government’s unsigned agreements with other workers’ unions, alleged reck...
The Governor of Ebonyi State, Francis Nwifuru, has pledged to award scholarships to the 187 pioneer students of the Ebonyi State University of Information and Communication Technology, Oferekpe, if they are unable to access the Federal Government–backed student loan provided through the Nigeria Educatio...
The National Board for Technical Education has blamed some polytechnics and other tertiary institutions for the delay in the mobilisation of their graduates for the National Youth Service Corps. Findings showed that many Higher National Diploma graduates from polytechnics across the country have remaine...
