Tag: University
Buhari’s wife, Aisha plans to establish university
Wife of the President, Aisha Buhari on Saturday said she has a plan to establish a private university to be…
Ex-Ghana President, Rawlings rejects naming of University after him
Former President of Ghana, Jerry Rawlings has rejected the naming of a university after him by the country's Ministry of…
Why Psychology must be a choice course in University – UI Don
Professor Peter Olapegba of the Department of Psychology, University of Ibadan, UI, has emphasised the importance of Psychology as a…
UK-based University Signs MoU With Edo University
The Authority of the Sunderland University, United Kingdom, has signed an MOU on students and staff exchange programme with Edo…
EFCC to launch anti-corruption programme in universities-Magu
Mr Ibrahim Magu, the Acting Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), says the commission will soon launch its anti-corruption…
ASUP calls on FG to end dichotomy between Polytechnic and University graduates
National Vice-President, Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP), Ogunseye Timothy, on Wednesday appealed to the Federal Government to end the…
Ogun converts Moshood Abiola Polytechnic to University
The Ogun State Governor, Ibikunle Amosun, has signed into law a bill upgrading Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Abeokuta, into Moshood Abiola…
IBB varsity gets new sports director
The Ibrahim Babangida University, Lapai, in Niger has appointed Dr. Abdul Mohammed as its sports director. Mohammed, who is of…
UNIOSUN alumni may sue Aregbesola over varsity’s new name
Eromosele Ebhomele The alumni of the University of Osun State, UNIOSUN, located in Osogbo, the Osun state capital, western Nigeria,…
Removal of VCs violates University Act – ASUU
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Tuesday in Abuja said the recent removal of 12 vice-chancellors of Federal…
Expelled female student sues university
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt A Port Harcourt High Court has adjourned till 21 March 21, 2016 to continue hearing on the…
Kano approves N520m for infrastructure in varsity
The Kano State Government has approved N520 million for the provision of infrastructure and office equipment at the Kano University…
KWASU lecturers, management at war over inauguration of ASUU
The Management and academic staff of the Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete are at loggerheads over the inauguration of the…
Jonathan approves 2 new specialised universities
The Federal Government has approved the establishment of two specialised universities, President Goodluck Jonathan has said.. Speaking at the 31st…
Commercialise Nigeria universities, says MOUAU VC
Prof. Hillary Edeoga, the Vice Chancellor, Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike (MOUAU), has advocated that all universities be run…