UniAbuja appoints Aisha Maikudi as acting Vice-Chancellor

The University of Abuja (UniAbuja), has appointed Prof. Aisha Maikudi, Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Academic as the acting vice-chancellor of the University. This is contained in a statement to newsmen signed by…

ASUU sets deadline for demands as FG laments inherited crisis

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has set a deadline for the Federal Government to resolve the crisis confronting universities in the country. This comes as the Federal Government…

Group cautions students against cybercrime, sports betting

• Tasks govt, parents on mentoring A non-governmental organisation, Street to School (S2S) Initiative, has cautioned students against involvement in cybercrime and sports betting, saying it could derail their future.…

NIS decries dearth in surveyors in Nigeria

The Nigerian Institution of Surveyors (NIS) on Thursday lamented the acute shortage of surveyors in the country, blaming it on the non-accreditation of surveying and geoinformatics programmes in Nigerian tertiary…

Life expectancy in Nigeria today among the lowest – Obi

The 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has highlighted the state of Nigeria’s healthcare system, and life expectancy, calling for urgent reforms to improve access to quality medical care…

Yahaya Bello wants EFFC case moved to Kogi

Erstwhile governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello has demanded that money laundering case filed against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,(EFCC) be moved to Kogi. Mr. Bello posited…

Soludo, Eno extol former Uyo varsity VC Ekpo at 70

The governor of Akwa Ibom State, Umo Eno, and his Anambra State counterpart, Prof. Charles Soludo on Wednesday felicitated renowned economist and former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Uyo, Professor…

FG approves ibadan airport upgrade

Gov. Seyi Makinde disclosed on Wednesday that President Bola Tinubu has approved the upgrade of the airport at Alakia in Ibadan to an international airport. Makinde, while receiving the Chief…

Breaking: UniAbuja appoints 41-year-old acting VC

The Senate of the University of Abuja has appointed the youngest Professor of Law in the institution, Aisha Maikudi, as acting Vice Chancellor. Maikudi who is a Professor of International…

ASUU urges FG to prioritize varsity education to curb brain drain

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has urged the Federal Government to prioritise university education to boost research and academic excellence in the nation’s ivory towers. The Alex Ekwueme…

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