Governor AbdulRazaq seeks TETFund’s support to upgrade state-owned Colleges of Education to Universities in Kwara Earlier today, I met with the leadership of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) in Abuja, where I sought for more support for our tertiary institutions and infrastructural upgrade of our Colleges of Education in Kwara State. On my entourage…
The Management of Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA) has announced mid semester break for first semester, 2023/
Delta State government has approved the payment of over N674,000,000 as bursary to students of its origin for the 2022/2023 academic session. The approval was part of the decisions reached at the State Executive Council meeting presided over by Governor Sheriff Oborevwori. According to the State Commissioner for Information, Dr. Ifeanyi Osuoza who briefed journalists…
The University Management at its meeting held on Monday, 19th February, 2024, considered the report on reckless driving of cars by students on the campuses and noted that reckless driving had caused avoidable accidents leading to loss of lives. Consequently, management decided to ban the driving of vehicles by students on campuses.
President Bola Tinubu has asked the national assembly to repeal and reenact the student loan law. Tajudeen Abbas, speaker of the house of representatives, read the president’s letter during plenary on Thursday. The president sent a similar letter to the senate, asking the lawmakers to accord his request “expeditious consideration”. Pursuant to Section 58 (2)…
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) have declared a 7-day warning strike to demand the payment of four months of withheld salaries of their members, after the 2022 nationwide strike. The decision was part of the resolution of the joint action committee of the two unions, after…
The National Executive Council, NEC, of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU, has approved a seven day warning strike starting on March 18, over the federal government inability to pay members the four months withheld salaries. The seven day warning strike is expected to commence immediately after the Joint Action Committee, JAC comprising…
This is to inform members of the Academic Board and the Polytechnic Community that Rector on behalf of the Academic Board has approved 15 March, 2024 as the new date for 2023 2024 Matriculation Ceremony. Following this, the departmental orientations are now to hold on 12th March, 2024, while the School Orientations are to hold…
The Federal Government has said the recovery process from beneficiaries of the Nigeria Education Loan Scheme would commence two years after the National Youth Service Scheme. The Executive Secretary, NELFund, Dr. Akintunde Sawyer, made this known during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Thursday in Abuja. On June 12, 2023, President Bola…
This is to inform all fresh students who have paid their tuition fees that the biodata and biometric registration exercise will commence on Monday, March 11th, 2024. Registration Venues: Registration Timings: Please proceed to any of the aforementioned registration centers at your convenience during the stipulated timings to complete your biodata and biometric registration. We…
