University Don Faults FG's Handling of ASUU Agreements
Delta State University VC, Prof. Samuel Asagba, criticizes the Federal Government for breaching ASUU deals, urging automatic salary adjustments to end strikes. Read the full story.
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JABU 16th Convocation: 863 to Graduate, 57 First Class
Joseph Ayo Babalola University (JABU) is set to graduate 863 students, with 57 achieving first-class honours. The VC highlights societal impact beyond academics. Read more.
Nearly 800,000 Students Benefit from NELFUND Loan Scheme
Nigerian Education Loan Fund reveals 788,947 students have received loans totaling N140.88 billion. Discover the breakdown, top applying universities, and student experiences with the scheme.
Babcock VC Demands Functional Research for Nigeria
Prof. Ademola Tayo urges Nigerian universities to shift from theoretical research to industry-driven solutions addressing national challenges in health, agriculture, and technology.
Yar'adua University appoints 19 new professors
Umaru Musa Yar'adua University promotes 113 academic staff including 19 professors in landmark decision. University cleaners receive 100% wage increase.
Mimiko Demands More Funding for Health, Education
Ex-Ondo Governor Olusegun Mimiko urges increased public spending on health and education, citing 40% child stunting. He calls for police decentralization and school meal reforms.
Lumumba Demands Respect, Funding for African Universities
Prof. Patrick Lumumba insists Africa's development hinges on respecting and properly funding its universities. He calls for a decolonised education to solve local challenges.
Police: Viral Ekiti University Attack Video is AI Fake
Ekiti State Police confirm viral video threatening EKSU and BOUESTI is AI-generated. Authorities deploy security, urge public calm. Report suspicious activities.
76 First Class Graduates at ACU's 17th Convocation
Ajayi Crowther University announces 76 First Class graduates and major reform agenda ahead of 17th convocation featuring Professor Toyin Falola. Discover the transformation plans.
AAUA Lecturers End Four-Month Strike Action
Academic staff at Adekunle Ajasin University suspend four-month strike after reaching agreement with management. Lecturers return to classrooms despite outstanding salary issues.
Tompolo gets honorary doctorate from ECU
Edwin Clark University confers an honorary doctorate on Tompolo for his transformative contributions to education and regional security. The university also unveils a N10 billion endowment fund.
Wesley University Reduces Tuition Fees
Wesley University in Ondo slashes tuition fees for the 2025/2026 session to ease the financial burden on students and parents, ensuring access to quality education.
Mother celebrates daughter's purity at ABSU graduation
A Nigerian mother's emotional celebration at Abia State University goes viral as she proudly declares her daughter graduated maintaining her virginity. Watch the heartwarming moment.
Kebbi University Closes Over Security Threats After Abductions
Abdullahi Fodio University in Kebbi State shuts down immediately following abduction of 24 students at Maga school. President Tinubu sends VP Shettima to assess situation.
7 Nigerian Students Get KB Foundation Scholarships
Seven brilliant but indigent university students in Osun receive life-changing scholarships from KB Foundation, enabling them to pursue their academic dreams without financial burden.
NASFAT & Al-Azhar University Boost Fountain University
NASFAT partners with Egypt's Al-Azhar University, sending scholars to Fountain University in Osogbo. A major boost for Islamic education in Nigeria. Read more!
Unizik to Represent Nigeria at 2026 World Varsity Games
Nnamdi Azikiwe University (Unizik) will represent Nigeria at the 2026 World University Games in Egypt after its female football and volleyball teams qualified at the NUGA Games in Jos.
ASUU Threatens Nationwide University Shutdown
ASUU warns of a total university shutdown if the Federal Government fails to meet its demands on welfare and funding within a one-month ultimatum. Read the full details.
ASUU rejects FG's proposed salary increment
ASUU's Benin Zone rejects Federal Government's proposed salary increase, calling it insufficient to reverse brain drain in Nigerian universities. Read the full details.
ATBU Conversion Bill Divides Bauchi Stakeholders
A National Assembly bill seeking to convert ATBU from specialized to conventional university has created division among stakeholders. Learn about the ongoing debate.
ASUU Seeks Moratorium Extension for State Varsities
ASUU urges FG to extend 7-year moratorium on new universities to states, warns of impending strike action if demands aren't met. Read full details.
Tinubu Calls for Sustainable Varsity Funding Models
President Tinubu urges sustainable funding for Nigerian universities at UI's 77th Foundation Day, emphasizing education as key to national development. Read more about the new initiatives.
PAULESI Urges Graduates to Lead Africa's Development
PAULESI charges 106 Master's and PhD graduates to drive Africa's development. Prof. Mubo Sonibare urges them to become innovators and problem-solvers for Agenda 2063.
ASUU Rejects FG's Paucity of Funds Claim
ASUU's Bauchi zone refutes Federal Government's claim of insufficient funds for universities, citing increased revenue. CONUA applauds release of third-party deductions while lamenting severe brain drain.
ASUU rejects FG's claim on education funding shortage
ASUU's Bauchi zone refutes Federal Government's paucity of funds claim, revealing 70% revenue increase. Union demands urgent action to avert university crises. Read full details.
Tinubu Urges Academia to Solve Nigeria's Challenges
President Bola Tinubu calls on Nigerian universities to produce impactful research addressing national issues. FUTA graduates 1030 postgraduates, including first-ever PhDs in Renewable Energy.
LASU clarifies online learning affects only 197 courses
LASU addresses misconceptions about online learning shift, confirming only 197 courses with 400+ students are affected. University denies sending students home.
WDU 15th Convocation: Dambazau, Adebayo Honored
Western Delta University holds its 15th convocation ceremony on November 15, 2025, conferring honorary doctorates on General Dambazau and Prince Adebayo. Read about the event details and honorees.
WDU 15th Convocation: Dambazau, Adebayo Honored
Western Delta University holds its 15th convocation ceremony on November 15, 2025, conferring honorary doctorates on General Dambazau and Prince Adebayo. Read about the event details and honorees' achievements.
Google's $40M Support Package for SA Media
Google agrees to pay R688 million to South African news outlets after competition watchdog investigation. Deal includes funding for local content and AI innovation.
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