A truce meeting between the Federal Government and the leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) was cancelled on Monday. It was the second time in a row. No reason was given for the cancellation of the parley scheduled to discuss the union’s current strike. It was gathered that ASUU was still consulting […]
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By Ben Ezeohagwu “Graphoanalysis of Wole Soyinka’s Signature” is an 11-page-monograph (2019 Edition) written by Ben Ezeohagwu…meant to examine and reveal personality traits, attitudes and behavioural patterns of Wole Soyinka. It is expected to stimulate readers’ interest in this human science of Graphoanalysis and also as a tool to appreciate the relevance of Graphoanalysis in […]
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No fewer than 3,500 candidates, who sat for the post- Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) for admission into the University of Benin (UNIBEN) risk missing their admissions due to the collapse of the institution’s Internet servers. The university, in a short messaging service (SMS), directed the affected candidates, who wrote the examination from across the […]
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Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu Lagos State University has increased tuition of new students by 168 per cent, it has been learnt. As gathered, new students of the university would pay N67,048.50 as against N25,000 previously paid. When contacted on the telephone, the university’s spokesman, Adekoya Ademola, confirmed the increment of tuition for new […]
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Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige and NLC president, Ayuba Wabba The Federal Government has faulted claims by the President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, Prof Biodun Ogunyemi, that it has failed to deliver on the timelines on offers made to the union. It insisted that the timelines had been complied […]
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The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has explained why lecturers are yet to call off their eight-month-old strike. Its leadership said the Federal Government has neither implemented nor fulfilled any of the offers it made to ASUU. For instance, the union explained that the salaries of its members, withheld by the government, have not […]
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By Sola Lebile Succour has come the way of indigent students from the oil-rich Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State as a community-based charitable organisation, the Simeon Oladero Memorial Foundation, SOMF, is set to unveil this week Wednesday Established in 2020, by Mr. Wole Omosuyi in honour of his late father, Mr Simeon Oladero […]
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By Banji Ayoola A leading promoter of Entrepreneurship Education in Africa, Mr. Wale Akinyanmi has raised an alarm over the current economic challenges faced by the continent in the wake of threats of a second wave of Covid-19 and another possible lock-down of the economies. Akinyanmi, an author, serial entrepreneur and Entrepreneurial Leadership Consultant is […]
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A bill for an Act to establish the Nigeria Army University, Biu, Borno, to make comprehensive provisions for its management and administration has passed second reading in the House of Representatives. The bill, which originated from the Senate, seeks to give legal backing to the university, which is already in existence, was presented by the […]
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Sale of forms for admission into the Continuing Education and Skill Acquisition Centre (CESAC) of the Federal Polytechnic, Ile-Oluji, Ondo State, is still in progress. This was contained in an announcement today by the institution’s Registrar, Mr Ademola A. Bobola. It said: “This is to inform the general public and admission seekers that the sale […]
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