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Kaduna varsity ASUU begins indefinite strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Kaduna State University (KASU) Branch, has declared indefinite strike beginning from Feb. 18, over unresolved welfare concerns.
The union…
Nasarawa speaker urges students to shun vices
The Speaker of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Danladi Jatau, has called on students to shun social vices capable of affecting their education.
Jatau gave the advice while hosting…
Gov. Sani calls for revival of reading culture, creative thinking
Gov. Uba Sani of Kaduna State has urged leaders at all levels to take the lead in reviving the reading culture to foster creativity and accelerate national development.
Sani…
UNIZIK Expels Student for Assaulting Lecturer Over TikTok Video
Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka, Anambra State, has expelled a student, Goddy-Mbakwe Chimamaka Precious, for assaulting a lecturer in the Department of Theatre and Film Studies.…
Adamawa Unveils Gender Policy to Boost Girls’ Education
The Adamawa State Government has launched a gender policy on education aimed at increasing girls’ access to quality learning opportunities.
Unveiled in Yola on Friday by the Commissioner…
Shettima Calls for Education Investment to Tackle Poverty in North East
Vice-President Kashim Shettima has urged the North East Development Commission (NEDC) and the Federal Ministry of Regional Development to prioritize investments in education as a means to…
FULafia matriculates 8,000 students, vows to expel cultists
The Federal University of Lafia (FULafia) has matriculated 8,000 students into 76 academic programmes across 12 faculties of the institution for the 2024/2025 academic session.
Speaking…
Elementary Teacher Strangles, Stabs 8-Year-Old Girl to Death in School
A tragic incident has shocked South Korea after an elementary school teacher strangled and fatally stabbed an 8-year-old student, Kim Ha-neul, inside a school audiovisual room.
The crime…
Ikorodu LG Chair Rewards Inter-School Debate Winners
The Chairman of Ikorodu Local Government, Wasiu Adesina, has rewarded winners of the 2024 inter-school debate competition and reaffirmed his commitment to improving education in the area.…
Tinubu overhauls federal varsities’ leadership
President Bola Tinubu has announced major leadership changes across federal universities, including the University of Abuja now Yakubu Gowon University.
The shake-up, which takes effect…