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Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on Thursday, disclosed that the state will commence the push to make the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, a conventional university. Makinde made this disclosure while receiving a report of the Oyo State negotiating committee on the institution. The governor, while receiving the ... Read more

The Commissioner, Lagos State Ministry of Education, Mrs Folasade Adefisayo, has urged teachers in the state to always translate new learning into teaching and classroom activities. Adefisayo, who spoke at the unveiling of the Casio Mathematics and Science Training Centre located at the Education Resource Centre, Ojodu Berger, Lagos, explained ... Read more

The principal, Lagos Preparatory and Secondary School, Ikoyi, Mr Gregor Polson, has stressed the need for schools to have foresight, understand the skills and qualifications students will need in a competitive workforce. Polson, in a statement by the school’s public relations and marketing manager, Lois Isemede, on Thursday, said the ... Read more

The International Relations Coordinator of Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University, Turkey, Prof Kubilay Ozyer, has said that Turkey gives a 90 per cent tuition waiver for African students. Ozyer made this known at the Goodmus Learning Centre, Lagos, while supervising the foreign students’ entrance examination into Turkish Universities. He ... Read more

The Federal Government yesterday threatened to invoke the policy of no work, no pay against the striking non-teaching staff in the universities. But the non-teaching staff have told the government that it is impossible to beat a child and ask him not to cry, accusing the government ... Read more

The National Universities Commission (NUC) has approved 22 additional programmes for Bingham University. This was contained in a letter addressed to the Vice-Chancellor and signed by Dr. N. B. Saliu, Director, Academic Planning for the Executive Secretary NUC. The approved programmes are as follows: 1. B. Sc. Cyber Security 2. B.Sc. Information Technology 3. B.Sc. Radiography and ... Read more

This is to inform the general public and students of Achievers University Owo that the 10th convocation ceremony of the institution will hold on the 23rd and 24th of April 2021. This was announced via the official website of the institution. The statement reads"Kindly mark your diaries for 23rd and 24th April 2021 for the University 10th Convocation Ceremonies" . Friday 23rd April: ... Read more

The Federal Government has threatened to stop the salaries of Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Universities and Allied Institutions (NASU) over an indefinite strike they embarked on. In his opening remarks at a social dialogue between the unions and the Federal Government on ... Read more

Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige has said the Federal Government has reached an agreement with the leadership of Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities and the Non Academic Staff Union of Universities and Allied Institutions (NASU) to call of their strike. Ngige said agreements were reached by parties with ... Read more

The Ekiti State COVID-19 Taskforce has shut physical classes and laboratories of the Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), Oye Local Government Area of the state over noncompliance with guidelines to contain the spread of the virus. The indefinite closure was attributed to the filling up of the institution’s lecture halls and laboratories ... Read more