Education

Examinations at the University of Benin came to an abrupt stop on Monday as members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) stormed various halls to enforce a nationwide two-week warning strike. The action, which began…
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Parents and students have reacted angrily to the two-week warning strike declared by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), which begins today across campuses nationwide. ASUU President, Prof. Chris Piwuna, announced the…
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The Academic Staff Union of Universities has raised alarm over what it called the steady decline of Nigeria’s public university system, revealing that at least 309 professors have left the country’s universities since the last strike. …
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The resignation of Uche Geoffrey Nnaji, Nigeria’s Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, has sparked fresh debate over how public officials are screened and cleared for appointment. His exit followed revelations that both the…
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The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) is preparing to begin a two-week warning strike on Monday after the expiration of its two-week ultimatum to the Federal Government. The union had given the government until Sunday night…
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Non-teaching staff at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), on Thursday halted administrative activities as they staged a mass protest demanding the payment of their withheld salaries and implementation of long-standing agreements with…
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The Academic Staff Union of Universities has rejected the Federal Government’s appeal to suspend its planned warning strike, calling the effort belated and insincere. ASUU President, Dr. Chris Piwuna, speaking on Channels Television’s…
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Students of the Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun (FUPRE), in Delta State, took to the streets on Wednesday to protest an alleged increase in tuition fees by the school’s management. The demonstration caused heavy…
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The Federal Government has entered the final phase of negotiations with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and other tertiary education unions to end lingering disputes and prevent future strikes. The meeting, held in Abuja…
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Former Minister of Innovation, Science, and Technology, Uche Nnaji, says his resignation from President Bola Tinubu’s cabinet is not an admission of guilt but a decision made in respect for due process. Nnaji stepped down on Monday amid…
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