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Alleged Sexual Assault: Nigerian Institute Of Journalism Sacks Randy Lecturer

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The Nigerian Institute of Journalism has sacked one of its lecturers, Mr Tene John, over alleged sexual assault on one of its students, Ms Anjola Ogunyemi. His sack was announced by the NIJ in an official release signed by its Registrar and circulated on its official social media handles on Monday. Lecturers in the journalism institute confirmed the authenticity of the...

Academic Union Recognised By Govt Threatens Legal Action Over Withheld Salaries

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Chris Ngige Withdraws From 2023 Presidential Race

The Congress of University Academics (CONUA) has expressed its disappointment with the Federal Government, especially the Ministry of Labour and Employment, over the non-payment of its members’ withheld salaries and threatened to seek legal redress. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, had presented certificates of registration to CONUA and the Nigeria Association of Medical and Dental Lecturers in...

UniAbuja Kidnap: Rescue Our Members In 48 Hours Or… ASUU Tells FG

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Members of the Academic Staff Union of University (ASUU) have given the Federal Government a 48-hour ultimatum to rescue the victims who were kidnapped from the University of Abuja (UNIABUJA) in the Federal Capital. ASUU Chairman in the institution, Dr Kasim Umar while addressing journalists in Abuja on Thursday said they are dissatisfied over the inability of security agencies to...

Beneficiaries Of Orji Kalu Foundation’s Scholarship Jet Out To South America To Study Medicine (Photos, Video)

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Beneficiaries Of Orji Kalu Foundation's Scholarship Jet Out To South America To Study Medicine (Photos, Video)

At least five beneficiaries of Orji Uzor Kalu Foundation's scholarship scheme on Sunday departed Nigeria for Venezuela in South America where they will study medicine and surgery. They beneficiaries were selected on merit following their outstanding performances in WAEC. They include, Favour Chimeremeze Chukwu, Tukur Ana's Ahmad, Ikenna Marvellous Kanu-Ubah, Chika Onwuka Mark and Prince Kingseed Chiziterem. They had along with their...

BREAKING: FG Approves Reopening Of All Tertiary Institutions

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The federal government has directed the reopening of Universities, Polytechnics and Colleges of Education in the country. Tertiary institution regulatory agencies like the National Universities Commission (NUC), National Commission for Colleges of Education (NCCE) and National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) have also directed tertiary institutions to reopen. The Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, who addressed a press conference in...

Reps Deputy Minority Leader, Rt. Hon. Toby Okechukwu Lauds Publishers’ Role In Knowledge Development

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Urges President Buhari To Assent Urgently Assent To Amended Copyright Bill  As Nigeria strives to compete with the rest of the world in knowledge and academic enhancement, publishers in the country have been commended for the enormous roles they play in ensuring that the Nigerian public and educational institutions are equipped with quality books to broaden their knowledge and skills...

Pay Off ASUU’s Demand – Lawyer Tells Dangote, Otedola

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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...

Obiagelli Mazi, woman in viral video with Borno Gov, gets promotion from class teacher to assistant headmistress

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A level 12 class teacher, Mrs Obiagelli Mazi, who was encountered by Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum 6:30 am on Friday, has been promoted to an assistant headmistress. Executive Chairman, Borno State Universal Education Board, SUBEB, Dr Shettima Kullima conveyed the promotion on Saturday after his recommendation was approved by Governor Zulum. Governor Zulum had during an outing 6:30 am...

JAMB Result Forgery: Innoson Withdraws Mmesoma’s N3m Scholarship

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JAMB vs Mmesoma Controversy Has Shown 2023 Elections Divided Nigeria – Omokri

Innoson Vehicles has withdrawn the scholarship it awarded to Mmesoma Ejikeme, the student who forged her Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) result. Mmesoma had misled the public that she scored 362 in this year’s UTME as against the 249 that she actually scored in the exam. The company had awarded her scholarship while Anambra State government was planning to honour her...

ASUU Strike: FG Announces Salary Increment For Lecturers And Professors

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ASUU Strike: I’m In An Internal Turmoil – Edu Min Adamu

The Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, on Tuesday said the government could only afford 23.5 percent salary increase for lecturers, while a 35% increment will be enjoyed by professors. The minister also noted that the President, warned against signing agreements which the government will not be able to meet. Adamu disclosed this while speaking during the meeting with vice-chancellors and other...

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