House of Reps’ Legislative Banditry Against Universities
By Farooq A. Kperogi Twitter: @farooqkperogi I would have missed the story of the devious designs by members of the House of Representatives to extort
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NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES
Sexual Harassment Victims In Nigerian Universities Are Being Blamed – Cyberspace Study
By Helen Ugah Sexual harassment encompasses a wide range of inappropriate behaviour, from ogling, touching and commenting about body parts, to sexual proposition, coercion, assault
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Presidency: Tuition Fees Remain Free In All Federal Universities, Approved Increases Affects Only “Hostel Accommodation, Registration…Other Charges”
The Presidency on Wednesday said tuition fees remain free in all federal universities in the country. Dele Alake, Special Adviser to the President (Special Duties,
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Covenant University Emerge Best Out Of Nigeria’s 258 Universities In First Major Ranking Of Sub-Saharan Africa Universities
Of Nigeria’s 258 universities, only Covenant University in Ota Ogun state makes the top ten of the inaugural Times Higher Education’s (THE) Sub-Saharan Africa University
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Students’ Loan Fallout: Federal Govt To Introduce Tuition Fees In Universities/Polytechnics
The federal government is set to introduce tuition fees in federal universities, polytechnics and other tertiary institutions following the signing of the Student Loan Bill
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Liberating Federal Universities in Nigeria from the Shackles of “Abuja” Will Honour Nimi Briggs, By Chukwunonso E.C.C Ejike
On a bright Wednesday morning, the winds blew in the North-East direction, reminding everyone that the harmattan was there. I walked into his office and
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Strike Called Off On Court Order, Issues Still Unresolved, Says ASUU
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) says it called off its eight-month strike due to a court order and appeals from Nigerians. The Court
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Finally, ASUU Suspends 8-Month-old Strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has suspended its eight month old strike, sources confirmed to The PUNCH early on Friday morning. ASUU embarked
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Nigeria’s Facing Expert Crisis With Missing Virus Hunters As University Decline Robs Country Of Virologists
Nigeria’s university system witnessed its golden era between the 1950s and 1980s. It produced globally celebrated academics and virologists. But the story has changed. Under
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17 Strikes In 23 Years: A Unionist Explains Why Nigeria’s University Lecturers Won’t Back Down
Lecturers at Nigeria’s public universities have been on strike 16 times since 1999. On 14 February 2022 they went back on strike to make it
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