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ASUU gives FG three weeks to meet it’s demands to avoid industrial action
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Wednesday, gave the Federal Government three weeks ultimatum to consider its demands or face the possibility of an industrial action. The Chairman of the Union at the Federal University, Dutse in Jigawa State, Comrade Salim Ahmed disclosed this at an emergency press conference held at the ASUU Secretariat in Dutse. He said:…
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Reconstituted education governing councils worse than the previous – ASUU
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has described the composition of the reconstituted governing councils of federal universities, polytechnics and colleges of education as worse than the previous list. The National President of the Union, Professor Emmanuel Osodeke said the reconstituted governing council comprises retired politicians but no technocrats. He contended that Nigeria cannot manage the universities as it…
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Akande, Yuguda, others appointed to tertiary education governing councils (List)
Olaolu Bilau, Abuja – A former governor of Osun State and pioneer chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Chief Bisi Akande has been appointed as the Chairman of the Governing Council of the University of Ibadan. Chief Akande is one of the 555 Nigerians who made the list of the reconstituted governing councils of federal universities, polytechnics, and colleges of…
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Gov AbdulRazaq names Prof. Shaykh-Lukman as new KWASU VC
…CoED Ilorin to host varsity of education, others to follow By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has named Prof. Shaykh-Lukman Alade Jimoh the substantive Vice Chancellor of the Kwara State University (KWASU). The appointment follows the outcome of screening of the university’s governing council where Prof. Shaykh-Lukman emerged first among the candidates. This was contained in a…
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State of emergency declared in Kano
Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf has declared a state of emergency in education. He disclosed this during at a grand ceremony at the Government House on Saturday. Governor Yusuf highlighted the significant decay in both educational quality and infrastructure in schools and urgent need to address it. “Our administration has commenced a total overhaul, focusing on academic and infrastructure…
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BREAKING: Sanwo-Olu rewards LASU best graduating student with N10m
Governor Babajide Sanwo-olu has rewarded the best graduating student of the Lagos State University (LASU) for the 27th Convocation, Olaniyi Olawale, with the sum of ten million naira. WESTERN POST reports that Olawale finished from the Accounting Department with 4.98 CGPA. Sanwo-olu made the announcement at the award of Academic and Professional Doctorate degrees and conferment of ranks of distinguished…
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Bridge House College provides link to best universities worldwide, says Abdul-Razaq
As Bridge House College (BHC) celebrated its 20th anniversary, Executive Director Dr. (Mrs.) Foluke AbdulRazaq emphasized that the college was established to provide the best platform for students to access the very best institutions globally and in Nigeria. Indeed the result of our 20 years of endeavor is that our students have consistently excelled in these renowned citadels of knowledge…
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16 Generals retire from Nigerian Army Education Corps
Sixteen (16) Army Generals from the Nigerian Army Education Corps (NAEC) have retired from active military service, a statement by the Acting Assistant Director of Army Public Relations, Headquarters Nigerian Army Education Corps, Captain Yemi Sokoya said. The pulling-out parade to honour the distinguished and selfless contributions the retired generals have provided to the Nigerian Army, NAEC, and the country…
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ASUU joins NLC nationwide strike
By Innocent Raphael The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has announced its participation in the ongoing strike led by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC). This action follows the Federal Government’s failure to meet the unions’ demands for a minimum wage increase. In a statement released on Monday, ASUU President Emmanuel Osodeke directed university…
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Strike: Lagos public schools comply with Labour directives, turn pupils back
…LASU joins strike By Adeola Ogunrinde Public schools and the Lagos State University (LASU) have complied with the directives of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) as primary school students were turned back when they got to their various schools on Monday. A LASU staff who spoke with WESTERN POST on condition of anonymity, said the…
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