ShareBy Aluta News Nov. 17, 2023 The Federal Government has announced the reversal of the implementation of payment of 40 per cent of Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) from Nigerian universities to the government. President Bola Tinubu made the announcement at the 75th Anniversary and 2023 Convocation ceremonies of the UniversityContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Nov. 11, 2023 Twenty-year-old, Morenikeji Adebanjo, from Ogun State has emerged the overall best student at the 10th Convention Ceremony of Baze University. Speaking during the convocation ceremony of the school in Abuja on Saturday, Adebanjo attributed her success to collective efforts of her lecturers, families andContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Nov. 9, 2023 The National Universities Commission (NUC) has formally granted approval for the establishment of eight science and technology education programmes to Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH), Osara. The new undergraduate programmes include Biology Education, Chemistry Education, Mathematics Education, Physics Education, Computer Science Education,Continue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Nov. 6, 2023 Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Kaduna State University (KASU) chapter, has lauded the Gov. Uba Sani-led administration for restoring power supply to the institution. This is contained in a statement issued by the union’s Chairman, Dr Peter Adamu, on Monday in Kaduna. Adamu, however,Continue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Nov. 5, 2023 The Niger government says it has earmarked N20 billion in its 2024 budget for the take-off of the state university of education. Alhaji Umaru Bago, the state governor, disclosed this on Saturday in Minna, while inaugurating the committee saddled with the responsibility for theContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Oct. 29, 2023 The Nigerian Army University, Biu, conferred first degrees in diverse disciplines on 417 graduates at its maiden convocation on Saturday in Biu, Borno. Director, Army Public Relations, Brig.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, stated on Saturday in Abuja that the tertiary institution began its modest journey onContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Oct. 28, 2023 The University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN), says it admitted only 30 per cent of prospective candidates who applied for admission for the 2023/2024 academic session. The Vice Chancellor of the university, Prof. Charles Igwe, made the disclosure on Saturday in Nsukka during the university’sContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Oct. 12, 2023 The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, has warned members of the academia and the university community over sexual harassments on campuses, stressing that the ministry would deal decisively with perpetrators of such acts. Mamman gave the warning in Abuja on Thursday when heContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Oct. 6, 2023 The Committee of Vice-Chancellors of Nigerian Universities (CVCNU) has said that Nigerian scholars `especially from the intellectual community’ were not nominated for the 2023 Nobel Prize because of poor research funding. The Secretary-General of the committee, Prof. Yakubu Ochefu was reacting to the recent announcement ofContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Sept 19, 2023 The Executive Secretary, Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), Dr Hamid Boboye has said that the country needed additional 20,000 schools and 907,769 classrooms to absorb the growing number of out-of-School Children. Boboye was speaking in Abuja on Tuesday while briefing the Minister of Education,Continue Reading
