The Federal Government has said that there is no going back on the January 18 resumption date for schools across the country. Last week, the Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, announced that the government was reviewing the January 18 date due to the increasing numbers of confirmed COVID19 cases in the country. Fake COVID-19…
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COVID-19: Schools Can Resume, Vice Chancellors Counter ASUU
By Thandiubani Vice-Chancellors in charge of some federal and state universities have called for the reopening of schools for academic activities. A recent call by the Academic Union of Universities that the condition is not good for lecturers to return to classrooms has been faulted by Vice-Chancellors of some federal and state universities in Nigeria….
Nigerian Universities to Reopen on January 18 after 9 Months of ASUU Strike
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has directed vice-chancellors of universities to commence academic activities on January 18, in accordance with the directive of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) team on Covid-19. There Will Be no Mass Disconnection of Telephone Subscribers over National Identity Numbers (NIN) Registration – NCC Universities in Nigeria have been closed since…
University Professor’s Act of Kindness to Student Having a Hard time Goes Viral
A Twitter user took to the platform to share an act of kindness her professor bestowed on her and it has now gone viral. Zenia Kim had a difficult fall after attempting suicide, losing her student accommodation, and having to get a job to be able to get a temporary accommodation. Man Succeeds after…
Universities Will Reopen in January- Chris Ngige Says
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, says Nigerian universities that have been on strike since March this year, will reopen by January 2021. New COVID-19 Variant in UK Has Been Found in Nigeria – Scientists Say The minister disclosed this while speaking at a function in Alor, Idemili South Local Government Area of…
Video: Primary pupil, Bridget Bema Goes viral after Being Called out for Breaking all the Rules in School
By Henry Iheanacho A video currently circulating on social media shows the moment a primary school pupil was called out several times and told to kneel down for different offenses. I Have Chosen Rich Vanity – Peter Okoye Says as He Slams Religious Man Who Asked if He Truly Feels Happy with all His Wealth …
Sex-for-Grade: Most Victims Are Dullards – Gov Ayade
By Amarachi According to him, some of the university girls that say they were sexually molested are dullards who visit lecturers privately to beg for marks. Cross River State Governor, Ben Ayade, has stated that most university girls who are sexually abused are dullards. South African Government To Regulate How Users Send N*des To Each…
UI Workers Do Thanksgiving, Fry Akara to Celebrate VC’s Exit
By Henry Iheanacho The completion of the five year tenure of Prof. Idowu Olayinka as the Vice Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, was celebrated by workers of the institution with several activities indicating that they were relieved with his exit. Nigerian-born Cell biologist, Tobiloba Oni Honoured in U.S. for His Research on Cancer It…
BREAKING: ASUU Agrees to Call-off Strike, to Receive N70bn
By Adelani Adepegba, Abuja The Academic Staff Union of Universities has agreed to call of its eight-month strike which has grounded academic activities in the public universities. ‘Ghost’ in Abandoned Hospital Caught on Camera The union leadership reached the consensus during a meeting with the government team led by the Minister of Labour and Employment,…
Shock As 80 Final Year Students Quit School In Kenya Because They Are Tired Of Learning
By Amarachi Some of the students told local radio stations that the principal was too strict and they were tired of studying. Nigerian Men Will Always Disgrace You’ ‘ Young Nigerian Lady Reacts As Young Man Marries Older White Woman On Wednesday night, November 25, some final-year students walked out of their secondary school in…
I Don’t Want to Resume – Student Tells ASUU as He Reveals His New Career Path
By Henry Iheanacho A Nigerian student has reportedly appealed to the Academic Staff Union of University, ASUU not to call off the ongoing strike because he does not want to resume school. According to a Twitter user, Victor Babatunde who made the revelation, the student is his brother who has decided to learn a new…
ASUU May Suspend Strike As Nigerian Government Meets Demands
The government agreed to exempt university workers from the new Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System. By Saharareporters The Academic Staff Union of Universities may suspend its eight-month strike action after the Nigerian Government met its key demands. The government agreed to exempt university workers from the new Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System. The…
