Huge Electricity Bills Worry Universities – ASUU
BY EDMOND ODOK – The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has raised an alarm that most Nigerian public universities are on the verge of forced closure over “high and…
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Universities Without Electricity: Nigeria’s Contribution To 21st Century knowledge
“Do our universities deserve what they are getting having failed to find solutions to the country’s problems, including electricity generation and distribution? Or, does the country deserve the universities it…
NUC Laments Decline In Quality In Universities’ Ceremonies, Special Lectures
BY NGOZI NWANKWO, ABUJA – The National Universities Commission (NUC), has blamed the adoption of unsavoury local mismatch as reasons for the noticeable qualitative decline in the conduct of ceremonies…
ASUU Again, Rejects Tinubu’s New Governing Councils Of Universities
…Says it’s a list of “retired politicians” and not technocrats The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said that the composition of the new list of Governing Councils of…
FG Creating Mushroom Universities Turning To Crisis Centres – ASUU Laments
The Academic Staff Union of Universities on Sunday, January 28, 2024 accused the Federal Government of establishing “mushroom” tertiary institutions that have become nothing but crisis centres with no funding…
Universities As Re-invention Centres For Growth
BY SIMON REEF MUSA For a nation that is perpetually engaged in seeking for solutions against its numerous challenges confronting its development, reassessing the mandates of the ivory towers and…
Federal Universities Remain Tuition Free – Presidency
The Presidency on Wednesday described as inaccurate reports that there was increase in tuition fee in Federal Government tertiary institutions in the country, saying gthat tuition remains free. The Presidency…
COPSUN Attacks ASUU President Frontally Over Statement On State Universities
BY VICTOR BUORO, ABUJA – The Committee of Pro-Chancellors of State-owned Universities (COPSUN) has described as insulting, contemptuous and unbecoming for the President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU),…
ASUU: State Universities Mull Pulling Out
BY TEMI OHAKWE, ABUJA – Disagreement has continued to trail the ongoing National Executive Council meeting of the Academic Staff Union of Universities presently holding in Abuja. A Source at the…
I’ll Not Handover Federal Universities To States – Atiku
…Says, education will remain on concurrent list The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar has said that he has no plan whatsoever to hand over Federal…