The University of Ilorin, UniIlorin, has dismissed reports that it released a resumption date for returning students of the institution. A statement by the institution refuted the report purportedly issued by the management, that October 20th,2022, has been announced as…
The management of Bayero University, Kano (BUK) has debunked reports that the institution has fixed a resumption date for academic activities. BUK was closed down in line with the strike embarked upon in February by the Academic Staff Union of…
By Oyelola Racheal The University of Lagos has debunked claims making the rounds on social media that the 2022/2023 school calendar is out. The school management disclosed this in a statement made available to Nigerian NewsDirect. “The attention of the…
By Umar Akilu Majeri, Dutse Out of 400 nomadic schools in Jigawa State, 31 of them have been taken over by Fulani refugees whose hamlets were destroyed by flood in four local government areas in the state. This was…
Gov Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has appointed Prof Abiodun Ojo as the chairman of the Adeseun Ogundoyin Polytechnic, Eruwa. A statement issued on Friday evening by Moses Alao, the Special Assistant on Print Media to the Governor, indicated that…
Folasade Ogunsola, a Professor of Microbiology, has emerged as the 13th Vice Chancellor of the University of Lagos (UNILAG). The scholar makes history, as she becomes the first female VC of the institution established in 1962. Ogunsola will succeed the…
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has distanced itself from reports in a section of the media that it has called for application from members of the public for job opportunities This is contained in a statement by the council’s…
President Muhammadu Buhari says Federal Government has provided N470 billion in the 2023 budget “from our constrained resources, for revitalization and salary enhancements in the tertiary institutions.’’ The president stated this while presenting 2023 N20.5trillion budget proposal at a joint…
The Court of Appeal has ordered the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to call off its strike immediately. The court, however, granted the application on the condition that the union obeys the lower court’s ruling and calls off the…
The Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, has reiterated his administration’s commitment to the welfare of teachers in the state. Okowa said this on Thursday at the annual teachers’ award ceremony/dinner held in Asaba. Okowa who was represented by the state’s…
