Alex Otti Foundation Awards Scholarship To 26 Students, Tasks Beneficiaries On Performance (Photos, Video)
The Executive director of Alex Otti Foundation, Dr. Alex Otti on Saturday announced that the organisation has selected 26 beneficiaries for sponsorship throughout their university education. He stated this in his remarks at a banquet organised in hon...
Abia Government Warns Politicians Against Converting AbiaPoly Loss Of Accreditation Into Political Tool
The government of Abia State has warned people it described as "mushroom political Parties and their infantile Candidates" against converting the recent loss of accreditation of the state-owned tertiary institution, Abia State Polytechnic Aba into a ...
JAMB Approves Cut-Off Marks For Universities, Polytechnics
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, on Thursday, approved cut-off marks for universities and polytechnics in the country. The decision was taken after a heated session comprising officials from JAMB, the Ministry of Education, the National ...
Umahi Says He Has Spent N80bn On King David University Of Medical Sciences, Begs FG For Take Off Fund
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State, Wednesday, disclosed that over N80 billion has been expended on the establishment of King David University of Medical Sciences located in Uburu, Ebonyi State. The goverrnor,speaking during a courtesy visit to the...
Senate Adopts Orji Kalu’s Bill To Establish Federal University In Abia
The Senate on Wednesday accorded first reading to a bill seeking to establish a Federal University in Abia State. The bill titled; "A bill for an Act to provide for the establishment of Federal University of Medical Sciences and Biomedical Technology...
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...
COEASU Extends Strike By 3 Weeks
The Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union (COEASU) has extended its strike action by three weeks. The extension, ABN TV gathered, is a sequel to a meeting of the National Executive Council (NEC) of the union which was held at Federal College of ...
ASUU: Hands Off Negotiation – Buhari Tells Ngige
University teachers won a major battle yesterday: the government is ready to meet most of their demands. Minister of Education Mallam Adamu Adamu got marching orders from President Muhammadu Buhari to end the industrial actions by university-based un...
Proffer Solution To ASUU Strike In Two Weeks, Buhari Directs Adamu Adamu
Following the prolonged industrial action by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, to proffer a solution to the challenge and report back to him in two weeks. ...
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...