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The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), Western Zone, has called on the Governor of Ekiti State, Dr Kayode Fayemi, to as a matter of urgency, intervene in the crisis rocking the Ekiti State University, following the proscription of staff unions by the Governing Council of the university led by Prof. Tale Omole. Staff ... Read more

Students of Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU) in Anambra, living off the Igbariam campus, have fled their lodges over fear of reprisal. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reported that this followed the killing of nine people, including minors, in Ukpomachi community, Awkuzu, Oyi Local Government Area, by unknown assailants on Monday ... Read more

The Kaduna State government, on Tuesday, condemned the recent killing of some students of Greenfield University abducted by bandits in the State. In a statement by Muyiwa Adekeye, the governor’s media adviser, he said the ruthless resort of the kidnappers to murdering young persons was part of their effort to blackmail the government of ... Read more

The National Association of Polytechnic Students is working in partnership with a private firm, Domak Shelter, a real estate and investment company to deliver about 10 million affordable housing units to polytechnic students in the next few years. President of NAPS, Comrade Mr Olalere Adetunji, disclosed this on Tuesday in Abuja at the ... Read more

Three policemen who reportedly extorted N153,000 from one Sheriff Adedigba, a student of Lagos State University (LASU), have been dismissed from service. Inspector Sunday John, Sgt Jimoh Asimiya and Sgt Solomon Adedapo allegedly extorted Adedigba while he was travelling from Abeokuta to Lagos. Ogun State Commissioner of Police Edward Ajogun ordered their immediate arrest and ... Read more

University of Ilorin has advised candidates to check their admission status to the institution from the Central Admission Processing Systems (CAPS) on Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) website. Its Deputy Chairman, Admission Committee, Dr Tayo Arinde, gave this advice while speaking with newsmen in Ilorin on Tuesday. Arinde said ... Read more

The FCT Police Command has debunked the viral message in some sections of social media purporting that the ‘University of Abuja has been attacked by bandits.’ “The Command wishes to state categorically that there is no record of such incident as at 2200hrs of Tuesday ... Read more

Notice is hereby given to all students and the entire University Community that Management has approved the closure of portal and end of second semester registration with effect from April 30, 2021. This is in line with the University calendar approved by the University Senate. All students concerned are requested to ensure the registration of courses on or before the closing date - April 30, ... Read more

The Management of Gateway ICT Polytechnic, Saapade, has directed all students to vacate their residences and go home over rising cases of insecurity, saying any student who stays behind does so at his own risk. DAILY POST gathered that students of the polytechnic in Saapade and Isara have in recent times become victims of robbery, rape ... Read more

Some students of Osogbo Grammar School on Wednesday allegedly disrupted learning activities at another school in Osogbo and left some mates injured. It was gathered that around 1 pm on Wednesday, some students of Osogbo grammar school stormed the Government Technical College Osogbo and unleashed mayhem. Operatives of the Department of Security ... Read more