The attention of the Management of the University of Ilorin has been drawn to a social media news report on a planned protest by a group of former students of the University with respect to some convocation items they are expected to have. These are their personal effects and necessary commemoratory mementos for the successful…
The Babatunde Idiagbon Flyover Bridge at Tanke will be open for use from Monday, October 16th, and closed again on Tuesday, October 24th, ahead of the convocation of the University of Ilorin, the Kwara State Ministry of Works and Transport said in a statement on Saturday. Members of the public are to note, however, that…
This is to inform you that the submission of hard copies of approved supplementary Senate/Academic Boards uploaded list for the 2023 Batch ‘C’ will commence effective from Monday, 16th October, 2023 at the NYSC NDHQ, Abuja.
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has rejected plans by the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) to include private universities in the country as beneficiaries of its projects. ASUU President, Prof Emmanuel Osodeke, who disclosed the position of the union during a two-day interactive session between TETFund and all unions of beneficiary institutions, argued…
The University of Abuja has started a real fight against drug abuse, saying no student will be offered admission without undergoing a drug test. The university Vice Chancellor, Prof. Abdul-Rasheed Na’allah made this known at the 27th Pre- Convocation briefing in Abuja on Wednesday. According to him, the institution is working with the National Drug…
The West African Examinations Council has appointed Dr. Amos Josiah Dangut, as the Head of the Nigeria National Office. Dangut succeeds Patrick Areghan, whose tenure ends this month. A statement by WAEC made available to The PUNCH on Monday revealed that Dangut, until his appointment was the Deputy Registrar/HNO’s office. The statement stated that he…
Tinubu made the announcement in his nationwide broadcast as part of the programme of events marking Nigeria’s 63rd Independence anniversary celebration. “Based on our talks with labour, business and other stakeholders, we are introducing a provisional wage increment to enhance the federal minimum wage without causing undue inflation. For the next six months, the average…
Kwara State Government has begun the disbursement of a ₦10,000:00 palliative to students. The disbursement commenced on Monday, 25th of September, 2023. If you however applied for the palliative, by now you should have received your payment as it’s been been processed already. However, If you haven’t received yours, please remain patient as it will…
The registrar and chief executive officer of the National Examination Council (NECO), Prof Ibrahim Wushishi, has promised about 1.3 million candidates writing the ongoing Senior Secondary School Examination (SSCE) to expect their results in three weeks. Speaking in Yola, Adamawa State during a visit to inspect the conduct of the examination, Prof Wushishi said, “As…
This is to inform all the affected students who didn’t appear before the Verification Committee for one reason or the other that, the University Management had directed them to pay the sum of N10,000 via remita and to provide the evidence of payment to the Academic Office for their final Certificates Verification Exercise scheduled to…
