The Academic Staff Union of Universities, the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, among other academic unions, will meet the reconstituted committee on the renegotiation of the 2009 agreement with university-based unions, Saturday PUNCH can confirm. ASUU’s National President, Emmanuel Oso...
Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, on Saturday, inaugurated the Governing Council of the newly established Kwara State University of Education, paving the way for the official launch of the institution. In a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Rafiu Ajakaye, the 11-member...
Canada has ended the Student Direct Stream (SDS) – a study permit process that allowed international students to apply to various educational institutions in the country. This was a “fast track” option where a study permit was received within 20 calendar days if eligibility requirements were met, a repo...
Three police officers who allegedly beat a Kwara State University (KWASU) student to death at Tanke Bridge in Ilorin, the state capital have been arrested. The deceased was identified as Suleiman Olayinka. The 27 year-old was said to be asthmatic. The state Police Command confirmed the arrest of the s...
The Lagos State Government, through its Ministry of Transportation, has announced a planned traffic diversion at Mile 2 to facilitate the construction of the new Multi-Model Interchange Hub. This project aims to integrate rail, bus, water, and non-motorized transport modes, simplifying travel and improv...
A prominent academic, Professor King-David Yawe, has urged the Federal Government to incorporate global citizenship, Marine Blue Economy, and Green Economy concepts into Nigeria’s educational curriculum. Yawe, a Professor of General Breast and Endocrine Surgery, emphasized the need for universities to f...