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Casinos? U.S. Colleges Face Gambling Addiction Among Students As Sports Betting Spreads

Global UpfrontNov 16, 2023November 16, 20230

By Jason W. Osborne Three out of four college students have gambled in the past year, whether legally or illegally, according to the National Council

FG Makes U-turn, Withdraws Order To Vice Chancellors To Reopen Universities

Global UpfrontSep 26, 2022September 26, 20220

The Federal Government, through the National Universities Commission (NUC), on Monday afternoon withdrew its circular which ordered Vice Chancellors, Pro-chancellors and Governing Councils to reopen

Northern Nigeria Students Threatens Shutdown Of Abuja, Highways, Airports Over Closure Of Public Universities

Global UpfrontJun 17, 2022June 17, 20220

The Students Wing of the Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has threatened to shut down the National Assembly, major highways and airports in the 19

Winners, Losers Of Nigeria’s University Strikes And Ways Forward

Global UpfrontJun 10, 2022June 10, 20220

Lecturers in Nigerian public universities have embarked on strikes 16 times since 1999. Cumulatively, the public universities have lost about 50 months of their academic

Warning Strike in Nigeria’s Public Universities Enter Second Day

Global UpfrontMar 10, 2020March 10, 20200

The crisis in Nigeria’s tertiary education sector continues as teachers in public universities under the auspices of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on