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Obasanjo Urges Varsities To Subsidize Fees for Female Students
Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has urged Universities in Nigeria to subsidize tuition fees for female students studying in the institutions of learning. The former president argued that this will help in achieving gender balance and egalitarian development in education and other…
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Strike Imminent, Govt Still Owe Us – ASUU
ASUU might embark on another strike anytime soon as revealed by a statement amanatiing from the unioin power house. See the details as reported by AIT online. The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) may be going on another very…
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List of Shortlisted Candidates for PRESSID 2015/2016 is out
The full list of successful and shortlisted candidates for the Presidential Special Scholarship Scheme for Innovation and Development (PRESSID) 2015/2016 is out. The implementation committee in charge of the PRESSID – the National University Commission has announced the names of…
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FUTA Appoints Oresegun As School Bursar
The council of the Federal University of Technology, Akure has appointed Mr. Emmanuel Oresegun as the new bursar of the institution. About FUTA’s New Bursar Emmanuel Oresegun is a holder of Higher National Diploma in Business Administration from the Federal…
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OAU, Best Varsity In Nigeria – Webometrics
OAU has been rated the No. 1 University in Nigeria for the fourth consecutive time by Webometrics, an international institute reputed for ranking universities across the globe. Read the full details as reported by Punch Newspaper. A release by the…
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Important Notice To All Law Students 2014 Batch โCโ Corps Members
NYSC has issued a notice to all the Law Students currently in the 2014 Batch โCโ Youth Corps members. The Director General of the National Youth Service Corp (NYSC) wishes to inform all Law Students (prospective Lawyers) currently undergoing orientation…
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General Safety of Corps Members Non-negotiable – NYSC DG
The Director General of the Nigerian Youth Service Corp (NYSC), Brigadier General J.B Olawumi is assuring Nigerians that the safety of the Corp members is non-negotiable, as they need to be alive, strong and healthy before they can contribute effectively…
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Era of Strike in Nigeria Education Sector is Coming to an End โ Shekarau
The Minister of Education, Mallam Ibrahim Shekarau has announced that the issues of Strike affecting the Nigerian Education would soon be at an end. He made this announcement in Lagos during the the impact assessment tour of Federal Government-owned institutions…
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Strike looms as FG fails to meet ASUP, COEASU demands
Another strike action may be imminent as reports have it that FG is yet to meet ASUP and COEASU demands. You would recall that failure to meet those demands led to strike actions that lasted for months before being called…
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ASUU Against Private Institutions’ Funding by Govt
ASUU, NASU, NAAT and SSANU are all against funding of Private Institutions’ by the Government. In the communiquรฉ, signed by the Presidents of ASUU, Dr Nasiru Fagge, Mrsย Ladi Iliya of the Non-Academic Staff Union of Universities (NASU), Alhaji Sani…
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Nigeria to Spend N1.5tn on Nigerian Universities – President Jonathan
Nigeria- President Goodluck Jonathan while delivering a lecture to mark the 71st anniversary of the Lagos Island Club during the weekend said the federal government would spend N1.5trn on Nigerian universities in the next five years. Represented by Vice-President Namadi…
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Nigeria To Host World Schools Debate Competition 2015
Nigeria has been granted the right to host the World Schools Debate Competition 2015 after the country had participated in the 2014 edition of the competition which took place in Bangkok, Thailand. Announcing the commencement of the Presidential Schools Debate,…
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