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Oyo College of Nursing introduces clock-in system to curb absenteeism
By Adejayan Gbenga – The Oyo State College of Nursing Sciences, Eleyele, Ibadan, has introduced a clock-in system for staff to address absenteeism and promote punctuality. Provost of the College, Dr. Gbonjubola Owolabi, announced the initiative while addressing staff on Tuesday. She noted that during some unannounced visits, she found several workers absent and some offices closed during official working…
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Tinubu appoints Obih, Akinfeleye to AE-FUNAI, OAU governing councils
…names principal officers for Health Sciences University By Kunle Sanni – President Bola Tinubu has approved new appointments to the governing councils of two federal universities and named principal officers for the Federal University of Health Sciences and Technology, Tsafe, Zamfara State. Hon. Chisom D. Obih has been appointed to the Governing Council of Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike, Ebonyi…
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NUC okays 18 new full-time programmes for UNIJOS
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has approved the establishment of 18 new full-time academic programmes at the University of Jos. In a statement on Monday, the institution’s Senior Deputy Registrar, Abdullahi Abdullahi, confirmed the development, noting that the programmes will commence in the 2025/2026 academic session. He described the approval as a significant expansion of the university’s academic offerings, aimed…
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No approval for admission if you withhold matriculation list- JAMB tells Institutions
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has said it will not approve admissions for the 2024 and 2025 academic sessions in any tertiary institution that fails to submit its matriculation list. Speaking during a meeting with Admission Desk Officers, the Registrar of JAMB, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, according to a bulletin of the board, directed that, “Institutions, which fail to…
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Olaopa backs education reforms, warns against phasing out NCE programme
The Chairman of the Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC), Prof. Tunji Olaopa, has commended President Bola Tinubu for his reform initiatives in Nigeria’s education sector. He gave the commendation during the 2nd Distinguished Personality Lecture of the Emmanuel Alayande University of Education, Oyo, held to mark the second anniversary of the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Olanrewaju Olaniyan. Speaking on the topic…
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TASUED gets new Advisory Boardroom
The Vice Chancellor, Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED), Prof. Oluwole Banjo, has officially commissioned the newly completed Advisory Boardroom of the College of Specialized and Professional Education (COSPED). Speaking during the commissioning ceremony, Prof. Banjo commended the Dean of the College, Prof. Modupe Hassan, for initiating and executing the laudable project. He noted that the new Boardroom would provide…
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TASUED vows to strengthen administration through professionalism, mentorship
The Management of Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED), Ijagun, has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening University administration through professionalism, mentorship, and unity. Delivering his keynote address at the Lecture and Induction Ceremony of the Association of Nigerian University Professional Administrators (ANUPA), TASUED Chapter, the Vice Chancellor and Grand Patron of ANUPA-TASUED, Prof. Oluwole Sikiru Banjo, welcomed participants and commended…
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Rita’s service extension due to missed biometrics, not anti-govt remarks – NYSC
By Kunle Sanni – The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has dismissed claims that Corps Member Ushie Rita Uguamaye was denied her Certificate of National Service (CNS) for making critical remarks about the government. In a statement on Sunday, the scheme clarified that Rita, with State Code Number LA/24B/8325, is among 131 corps members whose certificates were withheld for valid…
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Implement agreements to avert industrial crisis- ASUU tells FG
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has called on the Federal Government to finalise all agreements entered with university teachers or risk an industrial crisis. The Union decried what it described as the flip-flop disposition of successive governments towards collective bargaining, which has created an atmosphere of distrust and has taken extra efforts and energy on the part of…
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UniAbuja appoints Prof. Adamu as acting VC
The Yakubu Gowon University, Abuja, formerly known as the University of Abuja, on Saturday announced the appointment of Prof. Matthew Adamu as Vice-Chancellor in an acting capacity. A statement by the university’s Acting Director of Press, Dr Habib Yakoob, said Adamu will serve for a period of three months, effective from August 11, 2025. The Acting Registrar of the institution,…
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