Author: Ayomide Adeniyi Ogunmokun

The Union of Nigerian University Lecturers, ASUU Re-elects Professor Osodeke As National President. Nigerian university lecturers under the aegis of the Academy Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Monday re-elected Professor Emmanuel Osodeke unopposed as their National President. By his re-election, Osodeke will manage the undertakings of the association for the following two years. Osodeke directed the association’s battle with the Nigerian government last year when it picketed for quite a long time. Their requests incorporate the substitution of the Integrated Personnel Payroll Information System (IPPIS) with the University Transparency and Accountability Solution (UTAS) for the installment of the patrons’…

The Governing Council of Kwara State University, Malete has approved the promotion of eight (8) of its staff to the professorial cadre. The ratification was given at the 65th Regular Meeting of the Governing Council of the University which was held on the 16th and 17th of May 2023. Two among the staff attained full professorship and the other six were promoted to Associate Professorship. The newly promoted Professors are: 1. Professor Imoloame O. Emmanuel with specialisation in Weed Science; and, 2. Professor Ngozi Bibiana Nwabufo, with specialisation in Commerce and Cooperative Studies. 3. Dr. Saeedat Bolajoko Aliyu with specialisation…

A final year student of the Faculty of Law and former President of Lagos State University Debate Society (LSUDS), Titilope Ibrahim @globaltitilope emerged as the winner of the 2023 JAWWAR National Debate competition held at the University of Ibadan, Nigeria. The JAW WAR competition is the biggest public speaking event in West Africa organised annually to provide a platform for Students in various tertiary institutions to showcase their debating prowess. Of the 6 universities that took part in the debate competition including Covenant University, and Obafemi Awolowo University, Titilope led Lagos State University to victory by presenting a speech on “Unified…

Yaba College of Technology; Yaba College of Technology, popularly known as YABATECH, was established in 1947, and is Nigeria’s first advanced educationalinstitution.It’s located in Yaba, Lagos. It has a student registration of over 16,000. Yaba College of Technology was established; Yaba College of Technology was established in 1947 as a successor of Yaba Higher College. It attained independent status in 1969 by virtue of Decree 23 which granted it the accreditation to give full- time and part- time courses of instruction and training in technology, applied wisdom, commerce and operation, agrarian product and distribution; and for exploration. Yaba College of…

The Federal Government has allocated N470 billion in the 2023 budget for university revitalization and salary increases for lecturers. The Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed, stated at a press conference in Abuja on Wednesday that the sum was specifically allocated to education for upward adjustment of salaries for university lecturers and university revitalization. The sum of N300 billion is for university revitalization, and N170 billion is for salary increases for university instructors. According to her, the draught 2023 budget was produced in the context of worldwide issues like as the Russia-Ukraine war and the COVID-19 epidemic, and she added that revenue…

The Kwara State University (KWASU) management has announced the resumption date for the commencement of the first semester 2022/2023 academic session. KWASU Resumption Date Kwara State University (KWASU) resumption date for the commencement of academic activities or the Harmattan (1st) Semester, 2022/2023 academic session has been announced. Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete resumption date for the Harmattan Semester of the 2022/2023 Academic Session has been fixed for Monday, 31st October 2022. Consequently, the following schedule has been drawn for further information and compliance by all Students; Monday 31st October, 2022 — Student Registration online / Orientation begins Monday 21st November,…

The management of the Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) has announced the orientation programme schedule for the 2021/2022 academic session newly admitted students. The date, time and venue for the  orientation programme for all the students admitted into the various degree programmes at the Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) during the 2021/2022 academic session has been announced. FUOYE Freshers Orientation This is to notify the university community of the upcoming dates for the 2021/2022 Academic Session Orientation Programme for new students: Date: Monday, 24th – Wednesday, 25th October, 2022 Venue: University Main Auditorium. Time 9:00 am daily Visit the school’s website www.fuoye.edu.ng…

Prof. Saliu Moyosore Ajao, Chairman of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) Chapter, has once again urged stakeholders, particularly parents, to press the Federal Government to resolve the Union’s ongoing strike, which has resulted in the closure of federal universities in the country since February 14, 2022. Prof. Ajao stated this last Wednesday (September 28, 2022) while appearing on a radio programme in Ilorin, noting that it was past time for parents and other organised bodies to put pressure on the Federal Government to give the matter the much-needed critical attention it is currently receiving.…

Mountain Top University (MTU) resumption date for the commencement of academic activities for the 2022/2023 academic session. The Mountain Top University (MTU) management has announced the resumption date for the commencement of academic activities for the 2022/2023 academic session. MTU Resumption Date The Resumption date for First Semester, 2022/2023 Academic Session, is Monday, October 3rd, 2022. In addition, all parents/guardians are advised to check the Mountain Top University website, mtu.edu.ng regularly for important updates. Read also:- Olusegun Agagu university of Science and Technology (OUASTECH) post-UTME form for 2022/2023 Academic Session

The Federation of Ijesa Student Union (FISU) political decision scheduled for Saturday 21st August 2022 which held at the Obokunkugusi city center between 1pm to 4pm as against 10am to 4pm as prior expressed by the FISUEC was said broken and uncertain. It was recorded that 19 chapters were enrolled sections of the honorable union while simply 13 chapters were permitted to project their votes in the midst of the distruption of the democratic activity. The constituent electoral body recognized as FISUEC expressed 4pm for the conclusion of the democratic activity. It was debilitating when the interaction was changed and…

MTN MUSON school of music scholarship beneficiary shares her experience of emerging as the best graduating student in the course. On July 5, 2022, Aghulor Uche graduated as the most excellent student from MUSON School of Music under the aegis of MTN Foundation. She was a recipient of the MTN-MUSON Scholarship Program. Even though she discovered her passion and ability for music at a young age, Aghulor’s resolute entry into music was met with both familial and communal opposition in an atmosphere where music as a course of study and a career path was considered unusual. “I grew up in…

OSPOLY Courses — List of high- quality courses offered at the Osun State Polytechnic, Iree, Osun State. Osun State Polytechnic also known as OSPOLY is a state possessed polytechnic established in 1992, located in Iree, Osun State, South West Nigeria. Osun State Polytechnic, Iree, Osun State has been officially accredited and/ or honored by the National Board for Technical Education( NBTE), Nigeria. OSPOLY Courses Below are the list of courses on offer at the Osun State Polytechnic (OSPOLY), Iree, Osun State. ACCOUNTANCY AGRICULTURAL AND BIO-ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY ARCHITECTURAL TECHNOLOGY ARTS AND DESIGN BANKING AND FINANCE BUILDING TECHNOLOGY BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION &…