The Academic Staff Union of Universities, Akure Zone, has accused the Federal Government of misrepresenting the status of negotiations with the union, adding that newly established universities are mere “crises centres.” Addressing journalists on the campus of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, on Thursday, the ASUU Akure Zonal Coordinator, Prof. Adeola Egbedokun, said that…

The leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Owerri Zone, comprising Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU), Igbariam; Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO); Imo State University (IMSU), Owerri; Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike (MOUAU); and Nnamdi Azikiwe University (NAU), Awka, has announced that the union will have no alternative but to embark…

The House of Representatives has urged the Federal Ministry of Education and the West African Examinations Council to suspend the planned introduction of Computer-Based Testing for the 2026 school examinations. The lawmakers’ directive followed concerns that most schools, especially in rural areas, lack the infrastructure and manpower to support a full CBT transition. WAEC, with…

Authorities of the University of Jos (UNIJOS) has released the proposed academic calendar for the 2025/2026 academic session.

The orientation programme for newly admitted student has been scheduled to hold between Monday, November 17 and Tuesday, November 18, 2025. The 2-day programme will feature students from the 16 Faculties as follows: DAY 1: Faculties: Agriculture, Engineering & Technology, Law, Physical Science, Environmental Sciences, Clinical Sciences, Basic Medical Sciences, Basic Clinical Sciences. DAY 2:…

The Management of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has noted the difficulties being faced by some Prospective Corps Members (PCMs) in the ongoing registration for the 2025 Batch ‘C’ Mobilization. The longer than usual time it is taking some PCMs to complete the registration is as a result of network issues. While Management regrets…

The Director-General has approved the 2025 Batch ‘C’ Orientation Course to hold in all the thirty-six (36) States and the FCT as follows: Commencement: Wednesday 19th November, 2025Registration: Wednesday 19th to Friday 21st November, 2025Cut – Off Date: Midnight Friday 21st November, 2025Swearing-In: Friday 21s November, 2025Closing: Tuesday 9th December, 2025

The eleventh Governing Council of the University, under the chairmanship of Distinguished Senator Dr Olanrewaju Tejuoso, has approved the appointment of Professor Hakeem Babatunde Fawehinmi, as Substantive vice-chancellor of the University. The appointment was announced during the 80th Extraordinary Meeting of Council on Friday 7 November 2025. The appointment takes effect from Tuesday 10 February…

No fewer than 240 students of the Federal University of Technology, Akure, Ondo State, graduated from the institution with first-class honours from various departments of the university. The institution said the 240 first-class graduates were out of 2,747 students who would be awarded first degrees in the forthcoming convocation ceremony of the federal government-owned institution….

This is to inform the University Community and the general public that in line with the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) directive for the extension of JAMB closing date for admissions and the University Management’s directive, I wish to inform Prospective candidates who are seeking admission into Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, that the extension…