UgamatvASUU kicks as NASS pushes for establishment of 186 varsities
The Academic Staff Union of Universities has kicked against the initiation of new bills for the creation of new universities in Nigeria. ASUU wondered why the government would push for…
Regularise all illegal admissions now, JAMB tells varsities
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board on Thursday said it has discovered one million illegal institutional admissions so far. The board said it was surprised that less than five per…
AdminGrant automatic employment to first-class graduates, Reps urge FG
The House of Representatives has urged the Federal Ministry of Education to interface with other relevant government agencies to grant automatic employment to first-class graduates from Nigeria’s tertiary institutions. The resolution…
Design curriculum in line with 21st century challenges,Osinbajo tasks WAEC
ABUJA-VICE President Yemi Osinbajo,has tasked the West African Examinations Council,WAEC,to design new academic curriculum in line with the 21st Century challenges. He equally enjoined the West African secondary schools examinations…
We won’t make gunpoint negotiations with ASUU, says FG
THE Federal Ministry of Education has said it will not enter into agreements with the Academic Staff Union of Universities under duress. The ministry called on ASUU to call off…
ASUU meets today, may extend strike
National Executive Council of the Academic Staff Union of Universities will meet today (Sunday), UGAMATV learnt. The meeting will hold in Abuja to review the ongoing strike, one of the NEC…
9-yr-old boy killed, two students injured as rival cult groups disrupt school inter-house-sports
A nine-year-old boy said to be a student of Agolo High School, Ikare Akoko, North East council area of Ondo State was reportedly shot dead during the school’s annual inter-house-sports…
FG not showing interest in public varsities – ASUU
Two days to the expiration of the warning strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, the National President of the union, Prof Emmanuel Osodeke says “nothing tangible has been…
Don’t pay for posting, relocation, NYSC warns corps members
The National Youth Service Corps has advised corps members to ignore online messages from “criminals” offering postings to preferred locations. The agency stressed that postings and relocation were done free…
ASUU strike: UTAS failed integrity test, FG insists
As the one-month warning strike of the Academic Staff Union of Universities enters its fourth week, the Federal Government on Wednesday in Abuja has said that ASUU is yet to…
