The management of Kaduna State University (KASU) has resumed academic activities as it commenced second-semester exams for students. Naija News understands that the institution had suspended its activities after the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) embarked on strike action. However, after five months of inactivity as ASUU and ...
Read More »Breaking: ASUU Extends Strike By Another Four Weeks
The strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has been extended by another four weeks. The development was confirmed on Monday in a statement by the ASUU President, Professor Emmanuel Osodeke on behalf of the union. Naija News reports the decision to extend the strike ...
Read More »Students from Nasarawa, Ondo and Lagos State to Represent Nigeria at International Spelling-Bee Competition in Dubai
Students from Nasarawa, Ondo and Lagos State to Represent Nigeria at International Spelling Bee Competition in Dubai Schools from Nasarawa, Ondo and Lagos State recently emerged winners at the recently concluded ninth edition of the International Spelling Bee Nigeria, organised by Peat Philips Foundation, while six students outwitted other finalists ...
Read More »Wema Bank Launches Leadership School to Re-skill and Groom Leaders
Wema Bank Launches Leadership School to Re-skill and Groom Leaders Nigeria’s most innovative bank, Wema Bank Plc, has launched the Leadership Development School as an addition to its Purple Academy to help in the overall development and transformation of its workforce. Speaking at the formal opening ceremony of the ...
Read More »Lekki Adult Literacy And Vocational Centre Holds Inaugural Graduation, Matriculates 60
The Lekki Adult Literacy And Vocational Centre has held its inaugural graduation ceremony and matriculated about 60 learners. This was done in an event held on Saturday, 11th of June, 2022 to celebrate the learners and to also kick off the ‘Kick Illiteracy Out Of Lagos’ campaign, an initiative ...
Read More »JUST IN: ASUU President Rejects N50m Intervention To End Strike
Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) President, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke has rejected N50 million cash intervention to end the ongoing strike. Recall that ASUU has been on strike since February over funding of the revitalisation of public universities, Earned Academic Allowances, University Transparency Accountability Solution (UTAS) and promotion arrears ...
Read More »JUST IN: ASUP Suspends Strike, Directs Members To Resume Work On Monday
Lecturers in public polytechnics across the country will resume on May 30, 2022, following a directive from the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP). The union had, on May 16, 2022, commenced a two-week warning strike over the failure of the government to meet some lingering demands. ...
Read More »Students Destroy School Properties As Principal Absconds With N2m WAEC Enrolment Fee in Edo
A yet-to-be identified teacher at Gilgal Private School, Edo State, has allegedly absconded with the sum of N2 million meant for the registration of students for the forthcoming West African Examination Senior Secondary School Examinations (WASSCE). It was learnt that the money was handed over to the teacher for ...
Read More »ASUU: Students To Remain At Home As FG’s Meeting With Union Ends In Deadlock
The meeting held between representatives of the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities on Thursday has ended in a deadlock. The Chief of Staff to the President, Prof Agboola Gambari, and the Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, were unable to convince the union to ...
Read More »Breaking: Buhari Breaks Silence On ASUU Strike
President Muhammadu Buhari has finally shown concern about the prolonged strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU. ASUU had embarked on a month warning strike in early February over the failure of the Buhari’s government to meet its demands. The varsity lecturers pressed home its demands, with ...
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