EDUCATION
Pay Off ASUU’s Demand – Lawyer Tells Dangote, Otedola
An Abuja-based lawyer, Pelumi Olajengbesi, has appealed to chief executive officers of banks and billionaire businessmen including Aliko Dangote, Femi Otedola, Abdul Samad Rabiu, and Mike Adenuga to pay off the N1.1 trillion demands by the Academic Staff Union of Universities. The lawyer said the Federal Government has displayed irresponsibility and nonchalance to resolve the lingering strike by ASUU since...
Hold Abia Polytechnic Bursar Responsible For Delay In Release Of N450m Intervention — Ikpeazu
Governor of Abia state, Okezie Ikpeazu has said the delay in the release of the N450m intervention fund for the part payment of salaries of staff of the state-owned Polytechnic located in Aba is caused by the bursar, ABN TV learnt. Recall that the NB...
Lecturers Leaving Nigeria Since Beginning Of Strike — ASUU
President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Professor Victor Osodeke, yesterday, disclosed that many lecturers in Nigerian Universities have left the country to pursue their careers abroad as the Federal Government fails to resolve the lingering crisis in the education sector. Fielding questions from journalists at the Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, Ile-Ife, Osun State, Osodeke said: “We don’t...
Colleges Of Education Academic Staff Suspend Strike
Nigerian lecturers under the aegis of the Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union, COEASU have suspended their ongoing strike for a period of 60 days, ABN TV reports. The decision was taken at the National Executive Council meeting which was held in Abuja. ABN TV reports that COEASU had embarked on a strike on June 10, 2022 in a bid to push...
ASUU Strike: President Buhari Told To Sack Ngige, Adamu, Others Immediately
The Founder, of One Love Family, Satguru Maharaj ji, on Friday urged President Muhammadu Buhari to urgently sack Chris Ngige, the Minister of Labour and Employment; Mallam Adamu Adamu, the Minister of Education; and all those involved in the negotiation team with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) over non-performance. Maharaj ji said that the ministers and others on...
ASUU, FG Must Reach A Compromise Now To Return Nigerian Students Back To Class — Kalu
Former Governor of Abia State and Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has expressed worry over the prolonged industrial disharmony between the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, and the federal government which has led the union to down their tool in the past five months. Sen. Kalu, representing Abia North in a video released on Wednesday...
WAEC Releases 2022 WASSCE Results
The West African Examinations Council, WAEC has released the results of the 2022 West African Senior School Certificate Examination for school candidates. Speaking on Monday at WAEC office, Yaba, the Head of Nigeria Office, WAEC, Mr Patrick Areghan, ...
How To Check 2022 WAEC Results
The West African Examinations Council, WAEC on Monday released the results of school candidates, who sat the 2022 West African Senior School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE). Speaking at a briefing on Monday, WAEC’s Head of National Office, Patric...
Abia Polytechnic Loses Accreditation Over Failure To Pay Staff Salaries For 30 Months
Abia State Polytechnic, Aba, has lost its accreditation from the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) for failing to pay staff salaries and allowances for over 30 months. In a statement issued on Tuesday, a spokesperson for NBTE, Fatima Abub...
Ikpeazu Suspends Abia Polytechnic Management, Sets Up Task Force To Restore Lost Accreditation
Governor Okezie Ikpeazu has dissolved and suspended the council and management respectively of the state-owned tertiary institution, Abia State Polytechnic Aba, ABN TV reports. This comes barely 24 hours after the National Board for Technical Educati...
