2024

The meeting convened by the Federal Government through the Ministry of Education over the threat by the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions, NASU, ended in deadlock, Vanguard has gathered. Consequently, the two University based unions under the Joint Action Committee, JAC, have directed…

The Director General of the National Youth Service Corps, Brigadier General Yushau Ahmed, has hinted that the Federal government is set to increase the monthly allowance of the Corps members once the ongoing negotiations on the new minimum wage are completed. Ahmed also warned the corp members against posting camp activities on social media, saying…

The management of Kwara State University, Malete, has commenced the release of the first semester results for the 2023/2024 academic session

This is to inform all prospective applicants for undergraduate and Postgraduate Admission into Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT), Kaduna for the 2024/2025 Academic session, that the online application portal will be opened from 8th July, 2024 to 8th August, 2024. Candidates who scored 200 and above for Degree (B.Sc/B.Eng) and 160 and above for Diploma…

This is to inform the University Community that, the Kwara State Government has declared Monday July 8, 2024 as public holiday to commemorate the first day of the Islamic lunar calendar (Muharram 1446). In view of this, all staff are directed to observe the holiday. Please note that those on essential services are to be…

The National Universities Commission has approved seven additional courses for McPherson University in Ogun State. The newly accredited programmes are Medical Laboratory Science, Computer Science, Cyber Security, Software Engineering, Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Mass Communication. The university’s accreditation followed the release of the October/November 2023 accreditation of academic programmes in Nigerian universities. All the seven programmes…

Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brig.- Gen. Yushau Ahmed, has warned corps members to stop posting camp activities on social media. The D-G said posting happenings in camp on social media is a violation of the scheme’s standing rules and policies. Ahmed, who spoke during a visit to the NYSC Orientation Camp…

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has approved Monday, July 8, 2024, as a public holiday in the state in commemoration of the new Hijrah Year (Muharram) 1446. Muharram is the Muslim’s first lunar month. The first day of the Muharram 1446 falls on Sunday, July 7, 2024, according to many calculations. The Governor shares in…