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The leadership of the Students Union leader of the Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko, has accused the State Governor, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu of playing politics with their future, threatening showdown if the state government failed to reopen the school within the next seven days. The...

The Governing council of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso has asked all principal officers of the University to proceed on immediate leave. Those affected are Vice Chancellor Prof. A.S. Gbadegesin, Mr. J. A. Agboola Registrar, Prince A.B.C. Olagunju Bursar , Mr. I.O. Ajala...

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The Federal University Ndufu-Alike Ikwo (FUNAI), in Ebonyi state, has found solution to the soil contamination in the Niger Delta region and other parts of the country using rice husk derived biochar. The experiment which heats up rice husk in a locally made carbonizer produces biochar which …...

President Muhamadu Buhari has promised that the Federal Government would support universities affected by the Boko Haram insurgency in the North East. Buhari who was represented by Prof. Salihu Abdullahi, made this known on Saturday at the 23rd Convocation of Modibbo Adama University of...

The Vice Chancellor, Delta State University (DELSU), Prof. Victor Peretomode, Abraka on Saturday, said 24 students of the university bagged first class degree at it’s 10th Convocation. The vice chancellor said this in his address at the convocation arena in Abraka. He said a total of 5,811...

The National Universities Commission has declared that any student who wants to study medicine will henceforth spend a minimum of 10 years in the university. The Executive Secretary of the Commission, Prof. Julius Okojie disclosed this during a lecture he delivered at the maiden matriculation...

Osun State Governor, Rauf Aregbesola of Osun during the week renamed all tertiary institutions in Osun State. Aregbesola announced the change at the convocation of the Osun state University, UNIOSUN where he named Osun State University after former Minister of Justice and Attorney General of...

The Joint Admission and Matriculations Board (JAMB) has announced that the results of Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) will be available 30 minutes after leaving the hall. This means that candidates that participated in the JAMB CBT exam will get a graphical result sent to their...

About 97 students of the University of Ibadan have been withdrawn by the Senate of the institution. According to the University bulletin, the withdrawal of the students, which has been approved by the Senate, failed to obtain the minimum academic requirements at the end of the 2014/15 session...

Former vice president Atiku Abubakar, yesterday, launched Technology Enhanced Learning for All (TELA) in Yola. TELA is an American University of Nigeria project, teaching basic literacy and numeracy to vulnerable children, sponsored by USAID, which will reportedly give about 20,000 refugee...

25-year-old Didas Byaruhanga from Kasese district, Uganda has no arms and uses his foot to write. On January 27, 2016, Didas was one of 6559 students who graduated from Kyambogo University, Kampala. He graduated with a certificate in Adult and Community Education. What an inspiration to...

A university in the northwest of Pakistan has come under attack by armed militants, and at least 20 students have been killed, with further casualties feared, a university security officer told CNN. Gunfire and explosions were heard Wednesday morning local time from within Bacha Khan University...

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike addressed thousands of supporters who thronged the Port Harcourt International Airport to receive him on Thursday, following his trip from Abuja. He described the nullification of his election as a temporary setback, saying that God's will and the...

Snakes and other reptiles are threatening to take over the Abuja University of Technology, Abaji (AUTA), a visit to the expansive site of the institution, which is about 90 percent completed, has shown, DailyTrust gathered. Weeds have grown all over the new university buildings, making it a...

The Minister for Education, Adamu Adamu, has inaugurated a panel to investigate the controversies surrounding the appointment of Professor Eniefiok Essien as the new vice chancellor of the University of Uyo despite the Court of Appeal indicting him for sexual assault and forgery. The panel...

President Muhammadu Buhari declared Saturday in Kaduna that job creation will remain one of the topmost priorities of his administration’s economic agenda because it was vital for the attainment of the Federal Government’s other objectives of improved security and poverty reduction. Speaking...

The national Chairman of Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Nasir Faggae on Monday urged the Federal Government to exempt the nation’s universities from the Treasury Single Account (TSA). “We are convinced that the implementation of TSA in our universities is a clear violation of the...

Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State has requested universities in the country and other institutions of higher learning to stop making credit passes in English language and Mathematics compulsory for those seeking admission. He lamented that the practice of making the two subjects...

The Lagos State University Students Union (LASUSU) has requested the institution’s Authorities to revert the increment of the newly-admitted students’ acceptance fee from N20,000 to N10,000. Mr. Adeyemi Onikoro‎, LASUSU Chairman, told NAN in Lagos that the reduction should be with immediate...