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The Federal Government says it will provide two megawatts of Clean, Renewable Energy in each of the 37 Federal Universities in the states and the FCT. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that clean renewable energy is a source of…
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The Pro-Chancellor & Chairman of Council, Usumanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Prof Attahiru Jega has said Nigerian universities are certificating illiterates and awarding degrees to many persons without worthy character. Jega…
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The President of MAAUN Group of Universities, Professor Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo, has congratulated Djibouti’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, on his emergence as the African Union (AU) Chairperson. Gwarzo urged Youssouf to…
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The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Jos Chapter, has decried the victimisation of its members in some public universities in the country. Prof. Jurbe Molwus, the Chairperson of the union in the university said…
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The House of Representatives said that it would ensure that Federal Universities were removed from the Band A electricity tariff plan to lessen the huge electricity bill. Rep. Abubakar Fulata, the Chairman, House Committee on University…
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The President of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), Mohammed Ibrahim,  has threatened that the union alongside the Non-academic Staff Union of Education and Associated Institutions (NASU) will shut down the…
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The Federal Ministry of Education on behalf of the Federal Government on Tuesday set up an inter-ministerial committee to tackle the activities of degree scandal. The ministry’s Director of Press and Public Relations, Ben Goong, made…
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The Federal Government has removed tertiary institutions from the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System (IPPIS) with immediate effect. Similarly, the institutions are now to recruit their personnel without recourse to the…
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The National Universities Commission (NUC) says the implementation of the Core Curriculum Minimum Academic Standards CCMAS (CCMAS) will begin by September 2023. The CCMAS document is expected to guide institutions in the design of…
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The National Universities Commission (NUC) has concluded its series of train-the-trainers workshop for staff members of 206 universities in the country. The training was to ensure the effective delivery of the new curriculum- the Core…
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