Education Herald has gathered that the Joint Action Committee leadership in OAU will today convene a Congress of her members to discuss the directive of the National Body of the NASU, SSANU and NAAT to the branches on ensuring that strike is more effective on Campuses. This was confirmed by Wole Odewunmi, NASU OAU chairman. …
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The United States Embassy Education Advising Centre, Nigeria, has called on the Federal University of Technology, Minna to identify first class graduates for further studies in the U.S. Mr Joseph Schaller, its Coordinator, made the call during a courtesy visit to the university on Monday in Minna. “The centre is ready to assist high-achieving low …
Mr Bulus Danladi, the Secretary, Local Education Authority (LEA), Kuje Area Council, FCT, has advised parents to monitor the sites of the internet their children and wards are browsing. Danladi, who gave the advice in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), in Kuje on Tuesday, stressed the need to monitor and help …
South Africa is pushing ahead with a plan to offer free university education to students from poor households and will announce funding details in next month’s budget, according to Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba. President Jacob Zuma said last month that the government would bankroll the tuition without giving details of how it would be funded. …
Students of Obafemi Awolowo University have reacted to the threat of the Non Academic Staff Union of Universities National Public Relations Officer, David Ayejiyan, that Examinations in the University will be disrupted due to the ongoing National Strike action in Nigerian Universities. The National scribe told The Nation Newspaper that the strike action will be …
Dr Suleiman Lame, Rector of Abubakar Tatari Ali Polytechnic, Bauchi, said on Tuesday that the institution had secured the accreditation of 53 out the 55 courses being run by the institution. Lame made the disclosure in Bauchi while briefing newsmen on some of the achievements recorded by the institution in the last three years of …
The current Strike action embarked upon by the Non-academic Staffs in Nigerian Varsities may not end soon as the row over the crisis has deepened, EDUCATION HERALD can report. In a letter sent round to all Chairmen of Non-academic Unions in various Varsities, the Striking Workers ordered that Branch Executives should ensure that all strike …
Rochas Foundation College has commenced its 2017/2018 academic session in Zaria, Kaduna State with 200 orphans and less-privileged students. The foundation would provide free secondary education to the successful orphans and less-privileged students who passed its entrance examination into JSS 1. Speaking during the registration exercise held at the college premises on Kaduna-Kano Expressway, Zaria …
The striking workers in Nigerian Varsities have written to the Inspector General of Police and Director of State Security over what they termed Harassment by security officials allegedly sponsored to jeopardize the ongoing strike action by the Non-academic Workers. This was contained in a letter jointly signed by the President of the Three Unions and …