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...
ESM University Releases Transcripts Of OPM Scholarship Students, Press Conference Cancelled
ESM University in Benin Republic has agreed to release the transcripts of students under the OPM university scholarship program. This decision was announced by HRM King Apostle Chibuzor Chinyere, founder of OPM Church, on his official Facebook page. According to HRM King Apostle Chinyere, the university management contacted him just minutes before making the announcement. The university has not only agreed...
ASUU in A’Ibom University cancels scheduled strike following Governor Eno intervention
The planned strike by the Akwa Ibom State University (AKSU) branch of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has been called off. The ASUU took the decision not to proceed with the strike following a meeting between Governor Umo Eno and labour representatives from the university, held at the Government House in Uyo. The purpose of the meeting was to address and...
COVID-19: Kwara Shuts Down Schools
In a bid to curb the spread of the coronavirus disease, the Kwara State Government has announced the closure of all schools. Eight new coronavirus cases have been detected in Nigeria, majority of them in people who arrived in Nigeria via Lagos. According to the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Rafiu Ajakaye, the closure takes effect from next Monday. “I can...
Seven private schools in Aba risk a total closure if… — Ikpeazu (See List)
The Abia State government has directed seven private schools in Aba to immediately visit the committee on Re-validation of private schools in Ministry of Education Umuahia, for proper documentation effective from the date of this announcement. In a statement signed by the Secretary to Abia State Government, Barr. Chris Ezem made available to ABN TV, the affected schools will be...
NECO Deploys Software For Effective Grading Of Candidates
The National Examinations Council has deployed cutting-edge software to ensure efficient grading of students/candidates in its various examinations. The Registrar/Chief Executive of NECO, Professor Dantani Ibrahim Wushishi, stated this in a press sta...
#EndSARS: NANS Decries Arrest, Arraignment Of MOUAU Student, Begs Lagos Govt Intervention
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) Abia state chapter has expressed sadness over the arrest and arraignment of a student of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike Stanley Divine Iheanyichukwu. The student body in a statement signed by Rt. Comr. Okereke Johnson Ryder, the Deputy Chairman NANS Abia State Axis wondered why Iheanyichukwu with the Registration number: MOUAU/INTED/18/102582 was...
ASUU Strike: Elite Toying With Nigeria’s Future, Yahaya Bello Warns
Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello is of the opinion that the strike involving members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has lingered on because the Nigerian elite are toying with the future of the country. Bello disclosed this on Friday while appearing as a guest on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily. The governor who said he has been closely monitoring...
Schools Will Reopen Soon, But No Date Yet – Minister For Education
Minister for Education, Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, has disclosed that there are plans to soon reopen schools nationwide, however, it won't happen in two weeks as being speculated in some quarters. The Minister of Education, Nwajiuba, made the clarification on Thursday during the daily briefing of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, following rumours making the round the Federal Government would reopen...
ASUU Strike Enters The Sixth Month As There Is No Deal Yet To Call It Off
As the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) strike enters the sixth month in the night of July 14, the Federal Government says there is no deal yet. ASUU has been on an industrial action since February 14, with tens of thousands of undergradua...
