UgamatvASUU laments poor economy, low education budget
The Academic Staff Union of Universities has said successive governments have surrendered Nigeria to Europe, America and Asia since 1976, which was responsible for the “continued depletion of the economy.”…
AdminLokoja varsity employs 60 hunters to help with campus security
The Federal University Lokoja has said it has engaged the services of 60 hunters to help with campus security. The Vice-Chancellor of the university, Professor Olayemi Akinwumi, said this on…
2 weeks after, govt yet to pay N22.1bn earned academic allowances; ASUU, SSANU, NASU meet
Two weeks after the Federal Government promised to pay N22.1 billon Earned Academic Allowances to workers in federal universities, the pledge has not been fulfilled, investigation by the Vanguard has…
NUT decries second class treatment for primary school teachers
The National Union of Teachers has decried what it described as the poor treatment of primary school teachers in the country. The union’s National President, Nasir Idris, made its position…
Pantami’s professorship: ASUU panel grills FUTO registrar, recommends litigation
A probe panel set up by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, Federal University of Technology, Owerri chapter, has said due process was followed by the governing council and the…
FUTO student arrested for pouring hot water on fellow student over toothpaste
The police have arrested a 300-level student of Federal University of Technology Owerri (FUTO) identified as Miracle Ogochukwu Chiagoziem for reportedly pouring hot water on her colleague Wisdom Uchenna Chukwuemeka, a…
Parents of abducted Edo pupils worry over kidnappers’ silence
The parents of the abducted pupils of Glory Land Group of Schools in Igarra, in the Akoko-Edo Local Government Area of Edo State, have yet to be contacted by the…
Abduction: ASUU gives security operatives 48-hour ultimatum to rescue members
The Academic Staff Union of Universities has given security operatives 48 hours to rescue six persons abducted on Tuesday by gunmen at the University of Abuja Staff Quarters. Chairperson of…
My father lost contracts due to twerking video, UNN medical student alleges
A first-year student in the Department of Medical Laboratory Science at the University of Nigeria Nsukka, Mirabel Obi, has alleged that her father lost contracts due to her twerking video…
Ikoyi building collapse: Female corps member who redeployed from Borno to Lagos confirmed dead
A 26-year-old member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Zainab Sanni Oyindamola has been confirmed dead in the 21-storey building that collapsed in Ikoyi area of Lagos. The lifeless body…
