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Why I donated library to Lutheran Varsity at my 70th birthday — Ex- SGF, Mustapha
The immediate past Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Dr Boss Mustapha, on Saturday said his decision to undertake a library project The post Why I donated library to Lutheran Varsity at my 70th…
Jigawa varsity staff reject govt offer, threaten warning strike
Jigawa varsity staff reject the state government’s offer over IPPMS and arrears, threatening a two-week warning strike to press home their demands. Read More:…
Bayelsa varsity inaugurates Delta monarch as institute chair
Niger Delta University, a Bayelsa varsity, has inaugurated the Pere of Gbaramatu Kingdom as Chairman of the Advisory Council for its Institute for Niger De Read More:…
‘Diversify funding or stagnate’ – Education Minister reads riot act to varsities
“Government funding is not enough. Universities live, function and excel on blended funding,” Alausa declared The post ‘Diversify funding or stagnate’ – Education Minister reads riot act to varsities appeared first on…
Gov Sani approves implementation of 2025 agreement for Kaduna varsity lecturers
Kaduna Governor, Uba Sani, has approved the implementation of the 2025 Federal Government–Academic Staff Union of The post Gov Sani approves implementation of 2025 agreement for Kaduna varsity lecturers appeared first…
Fresh Crisis Looms In Varsities As Lecturers Lament Salary Shortfalls
| FG shifted pay rise responsibility to varsities, ASUU leader claims BY HENRY TYOHEMBA, Abuja, FRANCIS OKOYE, Maiduguri, ABU NMODU, Minna, ACHOR ABIMAJE, Jos, PATRICK OCHOGA, Benin, ANAYO ONUKWUGHA, Port Harcourt,…
Pan-Atlantic varsity mourns pioneer VC, Albert Alos
Pan-Atlantic University announces with profound sadness the passing of Professor Albert Alos, pioneer Vice-Chancellor of the The post Pan-Atlantic varsity mourns pioneer VC, Albert Alos appeared first on Tribune Online.
US varsity probes Uju Anya’s ‘threatening’ posts amid backlash
The university said Anya is currently on voluntary professional leave and is not teaching on campus during the 2026/27 academic year. The post US varsity probes Uju Anya’s ‘threatening’ posts amid backlash appeared…
Rivers varsity bets big on tech-backed open and distance learning system
…Inaugurates governing board to expand access to higher education The long wait for open and distance learning scheme of the read more Rivers varsity bets big on tech-backed open and distance learning system
Alausa reads riot to VCs, calls for diversification of varsity funding
Minister of Education, Dr Olatunji Alausa, has charged Vice-Chancellors of Nigerian public universities to urgently diversify their The post Alausa reads riot to VCs, calls for diversification of varsity funding…
Ekiti Varsity Pensioners Lament Unpaid Pension
The association said its members were facing severe hardship following the non-payment of their August 2026 pension, while only 50 per cent of the July pension had been paid. The post Ekiti Varsity Pensioners Lament…
FG accuses varsities, COEs of 258,000 illegal admissions
The Federal Government has raised the alarm over massive illegal admissions into Nigerian tertiary institutions, disclosing that more than 258,000 students were admitted outside approved processes by universities and…
FG Releases Funds For Payment Of Academic Tools Allowance To Varsity, Poly Staff
The Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, said the payment was being implemented in line with the 2025 Federal Government of Nigeria–Academic Staff Union of Universities (FGN–ASUU) Agreement. The post FG Releases Funds…
AI use in research must be ethical — Redeemer’s varsity VC
The VC of Redeemer’s University says the use of AI in research must be ethical and used to solve Nigeria’s development challenges like insecurity. Read More:…
What Taraba varsity has achieved under my watch – Prof Bako
The Vice Chancellor of the Taraba State University (TSU), Jalingo, Professor Sunday Paul Bako, on Friday said that through the relentless efforts of Governor Agbu Kefas, the governing council and senate of the…
Taraba Varsity Graduates 17,759 At Convocation
No fewer than 17,759 undergraduate students are set to be graduated from the Taraba State University (TSU), Jalingo, as the institution holds its combined convocation for four academic sessions. The massive graduation…
Uju Anya faces backlash as US varsity reviews ‘hostile’ social media posts
Carnegie Mellon University is reviewing ‘hostile’ social media posts by Nigerian-born academic Dr Uju Anya following intense online backlash. Read More:…
Disengaged Varsity Staffer Laments Ordeal, Appeals For Gov’s Intervention
A disengaged assistant chief security officer with the Abia State University, Uturu (ABSU), Ifeanyichukwu Orji, has appealed to Abia State Governor Alex Otti to intervene on his ordeal. Orji made the appeal in a letter…
PAMO University Gives Rivers Speaker 24 Hours to Retract Alleged Defamatory Remarks, Threatens Suit
. Lawmakers probe fund disbursement to varsity Wale Igbintade Pamo University of Medical Sciences (PUMS) has given the Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Hon. Martin Amaewhule, 24
Taraba Varsity Must Produce Problem-Solvers, Not Certificate Holders – Kefas
Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba State has charged Taraba State University (TSU), Jalingo, to move beyond producing certificate holders to graduating problem-solvers capable of providing practical solutions to the state’s…
All Nigeria Varsities Debate Competition To Promote Reasoned Discourse – LOC
The local organising committee (LOC) of the 13th All Nigeria Universities Debate Competition (ANUDC) has declared that the contest was aimed at promoting reasoned discourse. The organisers said the competition was also…
Ex-SGF Mustapha Donates Library To Lutheran Varsity
A former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Dr. Boss Mustapha, has donated a library complex to the Lutheran University Nigeria (LUN), Demsa in Adamawa State, as part of his commitment to invest in the…
UNIBEN lecturers raise alarm over half salary as funding crisis hits varsities
Tension is mounting among academic staff of the University of Benin (UNIBEN) following the alleged payment of only half of their August salary, a development that has renewed concerns over the funding of Nigeria’s…
Ekiti varsity pensioners demand unpaid pensions, gratuities
Retired staff of Bamidele Olumilua University in Ekiti demand Governor Oyebanji’s intervention for unpaid pensions and gratuities, citing hardship. Read More:…
Oxford Varsity Names MDCN Registrar 2026 Aig-Imoukhuede Visiting Fellow
The University of Oxford has named the registrar and chief executive officer of the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria, Prof. Fatima Kyari, as its 2026 Aig-Imoukhuede Visiting Fellow. The Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation,…
Varsity coworkers abandon vehicles over fuel cost
•Rising hardship leaving members struggling with healthcare, food, transport, school fees University workers are increasingly abandoning their cars and struggling to afford basic necessities as the rising cost of fuel,…
NANS seeks end to ASUU strike at Nasarawa varsity
NANS urges Nasarawa State Government to settle outstanding arrears to end the ASUU strike at Nasarawa State University, Keffi, and restore academic activit Read More:…
ASUU strike hits UNIZIK, NANS seeks intervention in Nasarawa varsity
ASUU begins indefinite strike at UNIZIK over unpaid salaries, as NANS urges government intervention to end the prolonged industrial action at Nasarawa vars Read More:…
Sokoto varsity ASUU threatens strike over unpaid entitlements
The Sokoto State University ASUU branch has issued a two-week ultimatum to the state government over unpaid entitlements, threatening a strike if demands a Read More:…
BREAKING: Attack On Peter Obi: Over 10 Suspects Hospitalised At Benue Varsity Hospital
No fewer than 10 people suspected to have participated in the attack on the convoy of Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, on Tuesday were critically injured and hospitalised at Benue…
