EDUCATION
LASU Professor Calls For Single Seven-Year Tenure, Competitive Federalism To Reshape Nigeria’s Democracy
A Professor of International Relations and Strategic Studies at Lagos State University (LASU), Adewunmi Falode, has called for a constitutional amendment to introduce a single, non-renewable seven-year term for elected public officials in Nigeria. Falode made the proposal on Tuesday while delivering LASU’s 115th inaugural lecture titled “Bespoke Solutions: Reimagining, Reifying and Realigning the Wheels of the Nigerian State” at...
Otti Flags Off Maiden Abia Tertiary Institutions Sports Fiesta, Says Event Will Produce Future Champions (Photos + Video)
Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, has expressed confidence that the maiden edition of the Abia State Tertiary Institutions Sports Fiesta will serve as a grooming ground for future national and international champions. Declaring the event officially open, Governor Otti represented by the Deputy Governor, Engr. Ikechukwu Emetu said his administration has continued to invest in sporting infrastructure and programmes...
Abia Introduces First-Ever Tertiary Education Sports Fiesta To Unite Students, Build Skills, Shape New Mindset (Video)
Abia State is set to witness a historic milestone in youth and educational development as the Ministry of Tertiary Education announces the first-ever Abia State Tertiary Education Sports Fiesta, scheduled to kick off on Tuesday, November 25th, at the Umuahia Township Stadium. Speaking during the unveiling, the Commissioner for Tertiary Education, Prof. Eme Uche Eme, described the initiative as...
“Stay Globally Competitive, Keep Learning, Create Value” — Uche Ogah Charges Clifford University Students
Clifford University, Owerrinta (Ihie Campus), Abia State, on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, hosted a memorable edition of its Eminent Personality Lecture Series where renowned industrialist and President of Masters Energy Group, Dr. Uchechukwu Sampson Ogah, delivered a powerful and inspiring keynote address. With the auditorium filled to capacity, students, management, faculty members, and invited guests listened attentively as Dr. Ogah...
Ex-Minister Uche Ogah Donates ₦10M To Clifford University, Announces Automatic Employment For Accounting Graduates
Clifford University, Ihie, Abia State, witnessed a historic moment on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, as former Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Dr. Uchechukwu Samson Ogah (Ph.D., FCA, CON, OON), announced a ₦10 million donation to the institution during the Eminent Personality Lecture Series, where he served as keynote speaker. Speaking before a packed audience of students, faculty members, university...
Ex-Minister, Philanthropist. Uche Ogah Set To Deliver Keynote Address At Clifford University Eminent Personality Lecture Series
Clifford University, Ihie, Abia State, is set to host renowned industrialist and former Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Dr. Uchechukwu Samson Ogah (Ph.D., FCA, CON, OON), as the keynote speaker at its prestigious Eminent Personality Lecture Series. The event is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, 19th November 2025, at the Clifford University Auditorium, beginning at 9:00 a.m. prompt. Dr....
Hon. Ibe Osonwa Awards Full Tuition Scholarships To 200 Students From Arochukwu/Ohafia Fed. Constituency (Photos)
Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency witnessed a historic moment on Saturday, November 15, 2025, as Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa awarded full tuition scholarships to 200 students drawn from across communities within the constituency. The life-changing event, held at the Dr. Alex Chioma Otti Auditorium, Ohafia Local Government Headquarters, attracted dignitaries, stakeholders, parents, and jubilant beneficiaries. Addressing the audience, Hon. Osonwa expressed joy at...
ASUU Gives FG 10-days Ultimatum
The Academic Staff Union of Universities has urged the Federal Government to utilise the remaining 10 days of the one-month window granted to it to holistically resolve lingering issues between both parties. This formed part of the resolutions reached at the National Executive Council meeting of ASUU held at Taraba State University, Jalingo, between November 8 and 9, and contained...
ASUU Warns FG: Inconsistent Talks Threaten Future Of Nigeria’s Education Sector
The National Executive Council (NEC) of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has expressed deep concern over what it described as the federal government’s inconsistent and sluggish approach to ongoing negotiations, warning that the situation could have “grievous consequences” for Nigeria’s education sector. Meeting at Taraba State University, Jalingo, between November 8 and 9, 2025, ASUU’s NEC reviewed the...
FG Tells VCs To Submit Lecturers’ Promotion Arrears Details
The Federal Ministry of Education has written to the vice chancellors of federal universities, through the National Universities Commission, demanding detailed figures for outstanding promotion arrears, salaries, third-party deductions, and pension arrears. The directive was contained in a memo signed by the Deputy Director, Universities at the FME, J.N. Akpa. This move followed an announcement by the Minister of Education, Dr....
