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The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Plateau State University, Bokkos (ASUU-PLASU), has declared an indefinite strike over what it described as the failure of the university management to address several outstanding demands by academic staff. The union announced the industrial action on August 25, 2026, directing lecturers to immediately withdraw their services from all […]
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Nigeria’s growing pattern of policy reversals is fast becoming an embarrassing hallmark of governance. The latest example is the ill-advised decision by the Federal Ministry of Education, the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) and the National Examinations Council (NECO) to increase the registration fees for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination and NECO examinations […]
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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) will on Friday, July 31, 2026, officially usher in a new era in its leadership as the outgoing Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, hands over to his successor, Prof. Segun Aina. The board announced that the formal handover ceremony will take place at 10am and will be broadcast live […]
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The management of the University of Medical Sciences Teaching Hospital (UNIMEDTH), Ondo, has dismissed claims that the Federal Government has been paying the salaries of staff at the Federal University of Technology Akure Teaching Hospital (FUTATH). In a statement, UNIMEDTH Chief Medical Director, Prof. Michael Gbala, said the Ondo State Government has solely funded staff […]
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Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has reiterated his administration’s commitment to strengthening the education sector and ensuring the holistic development of children across the state. The assurance was given during the official flag-off ceremony for the distribution of teaching and learning materials, sports equipment, mini buses, and back-to-school kits at New Era College in Benin City. Represented by his […]
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The Senate Committee on Tertiary Institutions and TETFund has raised concerns over examination charges, technical challenges and access to tertiary education during a meeting with officials of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). At the session, Senator Amos Yohanna (PDP/Adamawa North) criticised what he described as increasing financial pressure on students and their families, especially amid prevailing economic […]
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Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has officially welcomed the students of Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, following their recent release after being detained in connection with the Ekpoma protest. During this reception, the Governor reaffirmed his administration’s dedication to open dialogue, university reform, and the overall advancement of both the institution and the state. […]
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There are rare moments in public life when politics quiets its usual noise and takes on a more profound task — it heals. For hundreds of former staff of the defunct College of Education, Ekiadolor, that healing moment has finally come. After years of anxious waiting, protests, and despair, Governor Monday Okpebholo has approved the […]
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