EDUCATION

Agreement reached with ASUU, others, strike ends soon –FG

Daily Dispatch May 14, 2022

Agreement Reached With ASUU, Others, Strike Ends Soon –FG The Federal Government has expressed optimism that the decisions reached in its three-part meeting with university-based unions would yield fruits next week. The Head, Press and Public Relations in the Ministry of Labour and Employment,

EDUCATION

Prof. Oloyede emerges best advocate of equal opportunity in higher education in Africa

Daily Dispatch May 13, 2022

………as 383 blind, other candidates sit for 2022 UTME . The Registrar of Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Professor Is-haq Oloyede has emerged the best advocate of equal opportunity in higher education in Africa. He was rated high above others in Africa at a meeting recently held at the United Nations Educational, Scientific and […]

EDUCATION

OAU students protest extended ASUU strike in Ile-Ife

Daily Dispatch May 12, 2022

Students of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, on Thursday converged in front of the entrance gate of the University, to protest the extension of Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) three-month strike . The students who trooped out in their large numbers marched along the Ife-Ibadan express way, a development which reportedly caused gridlock and hindered […]

EDUCATION

Female student killed, burnt in Sokoto over alleged blasphemy

Daily Dispatch May 12, 2022

A female student of the Shehu Shagari College of Education has been killed and burnt in Sokoto by irate youths. According to the police, Deborah Samuel, a level-two student, was accused of making a social media post that blasphemed the holy prophet Muhammad (SAW). The police said the students forcefully removed the victim from the […]

EDUCATION

Buhari appeals to ASUU to call off strike

Daily Dispatch May 12, 2022

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday appealed to the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to consider the plight of students and call off the ongoing strike. The President also urged students in Nigeria’s public tertiary institutions to exercise patience as the government strives to address the nagging issues in the nation’s university system within the […]

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Breaking: ASUP declares two-week strike

Daily Dispatch May 11, 2022

The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics has said it will commence a two-week strike from May 16, 2022. ASUP, in a statement released on Wednesday, said it took the decision after an emergency National Executive Council meeting held on Wednesday. Details later….