The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said the poor working conditions among public varsities’ lecturers fuel the reluctance of qualified young academics to take up jobs in the university system. The chairman of the University of Ibadan (UI) chapter of the union, Prof. Ayo Akinwole, said t...
New Bursar of Yaba College of Technology, Lagos, Dr. Olusola Dada, will resume office today with Registrar, Mrs Henrietta Adebola Badejo. Acting Registrar, Dr E. J. A. Akinwale, said both appointments for a five-year tenure, were approved by the council. Dada is from Efon Alaaye in Ekiti State and an...
By Olubunmi Kusanu The stampedes in Ibadan, Abuja, and Okija, which claimed lives and left many injured, have highlighted a glaring need for enhanced security protocols, crowd control measures, and coordinated emergency responses at public events in Nigeria. These tragedies were not inevitable but a res...
Akande thanked the people who had contributed to the successful hosting of the awards. A 20-year-old Zoology student of Lagos State University Mautin Peter has emerged as the winner of the Badagry Social Media Awards (BSMA) beauty queen competition. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the firs...
The Vice Chancellor of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko, Ondo State, Prof. Olugbenga Ige, has urged university alumni bodies to support their institutions, saying no ivory tower could survive alone. Ige made the call while addressing the re-elected executives of the AAUA Alumni during the 2024...
The management of the University of Benin has ordered immediate online clearance for newly admitted students for the 2024/2025 academic session. The university’s Public Relations Officer, Dr Benedicta Ehanire, said this in a statement on Saturday in Benin. She said the exercise was expected to be conclu...