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NUC to Introduce Gender Studies in Nigerian Universities
Prof. Julius Okojie, the Executive Secretary of National Universities Commission (NUC), on Tuesday in Abuja said the commission would support the introduction of Gender Studies in Nigerian universities. Okojie made this known when he received a delegation of the Forum…
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Osun State Govt Distributes Opón Ìmò To Teachers
The Osun State government has commenced the distribution of the ‘Tablet of Knowledge’ otherwise referred to as the “Opón Ìmò” to teachers of Grade 12 level of the public secondary schools across the state. At the flag- off ceremony at…
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Delta State Free Education Unchangeable, Gov Uduaghan Warns School Heads
Free Education In Delta State is total Free Education. Primary and post-primary school head or teacher who is found to be collecting fees in any form from students will be severely dealt with. This is a strong warning from Governor…
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ASUU Calls For Ban On Use of Sirens On Highways By Govt Officials
Following the death of the former ASUU president, Prof. Festus Iyayi, in an auto accident involving the convoy of Kogi State governor Captain Idris Wada, the union yesterday called for a ban on the use of sirens by government officials…
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ASUU Queries 4 ESUT Professors For Acting Against Ongoing Strike
The latest ASUU Strike news update is that four Professors of ESUT have been queried by ASUU for sabotaging the ongoing strike. Recall that we informed you of the attempt by ESUT to resume academic activities even as the strike…
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ASUU Strike Update: FG Can’t Negotiate With ASUU Without NSIWC
The ASUU Strike 2013 latest news update is that the Chairman, Senate Committee on Establishment and Public Service Matters, Aloysius Etok has made it known that the negotiations between the Federal Government and ASUU would amount to nothing if the…
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NSCDC Begins 7-Day Fasting / Prayer To End ASUU Strike
The Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has started 7 Days of Fasting and Prayer to End ASUU Strike- The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) on Thursday began seven days fasting and prayer for an end to the lingering Academic…
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It’s Unfair To Blame Iyayi’s Death On FG — Presidential Aide
THE Senior Special Assistant to President Goodluck Jonathan on Youths and Student Affairs, Mr. Jude Imagwe, weekend, described as unfair and untrue, allegations that the Federal Government killed the late former President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU,…
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ASUU To Now Hold NEC Meeting Friday, Says Iyayi’s Burial Top Priority
ASUU will now hold her NEC meeting on Friday after postponing it due to the tragic death of former President, Prof. Festus Iyayi. He died in a ghastly car accident on his way to ASUU NEC meeting in Kano. Several…
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ASUU Dissociates Self From ESUT Planned Resumption
The Academic Staff Union of Universities on Sunday dissociated itself from the planned resumption of academic activities at the Enugu State University of Science and Technology. Recall that we informed you of the plan by ESUT to resume academic activities…
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Iyayi’s Kinsmen Begs ASUU To Call Off Strike, Refutes The N50Bn Demand
THE family of the late former President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Prof. Festus Iyayi, yesterday, disassociated themselves from the N50billion demand from the Kogi State government over the death of their son, saying that no amount…
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UNN Lecturers Vote To Call Off Strike, Insist On Salaries
The latest ASUU strike 2013 update, on voting amongst ASUU Chapters to vote for against calling of the strike is this. ASUU, UNN Branch voted to call off the strike but insists that the Federal Government must pay them the…
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