Tag: University
University VCs deny bribery allegation from Reps committee
By Gbenga Ojo
Abuja (Sundiata Post) - The Nigeria committee of Vice Chancellors of Federal Universities has denied allegations of offering bribes to members of...
Education reform as a priority in Nigeria, By Dakuku Peterside
Education is a critical priority for Nigeria, as it is for any nation serious about growth and development. Unfortunately, in the past 10 years,...
University mourns as Nigerian professor, female companion are found dead in...
The Duquesne Catholic University in the United States has expressed sadness over the death of a Nigerian professor, Marinus Iwuchukwu, who died on Tuesday.
Iwuchukwu...
Commission wants Nigerian universities to produce industry-ready graduates
Dr Haliru Bala, Federal Commissioner, National Population Commission (NPC), in Kebbi State, on Tuesday urged Nigerian universities to focus on producing industry-ready graduates.He stated...
University students lament as ASUU strike continues
By PRECIOUS AKUTAMADU
PORT HARCOURT- Some students of Nigerian public universities have expressed frustration over the lingering strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities(ASUU).
Some...
VC tasks lecturers on authoring well-researched books
By STANLEY NWANOSIKE
Enugu- The new Vice Chancellor of the Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT), Prof. Alloysius Okolie, has tasked lecturers on...
UNIBEN pledges continuous support for mentee private University
BENIN CITY – THE management of the University of Benin (UNIBEN) on Tuesday promised to continue to give support to a private University, Well...
Award-winning Nigerian public servant installed as Rector of UK University
THE new Rector of the University of Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom, Martina Chukwuma-Ezike, has been officially installed in the role in time-honoured tradition on...
Buhari Appoints Vice Chancellors For New Universities (Full List)
President Muhammadu Buhari has announced the appointment of new Vice Chancellors and principal officers for newly established universities in Nigeria.
The VCs and principal...
University don, Abraham honoured with Knighthood of Parte Guelfa in Italy
BY ABRAHAM JONAH, Managing Editor, Middle East Operations
DUBAI, UAE - Honour has really been given to whom it’s due, as a today’s design...
OOU VC warns varsities against indiscriminate award of first class degree
Vice-Chancellor of Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), Ago-Iwoye, Prof. Ganiyu Olatunde, has warned universities in the country against indiscriminate award of first class degree to...
I finished University with 2.1- Davido
Nigeria’s Music star, David Adeleke, a.k.a Davido, has said that he graduated with Second Class Upper honour from the university.
The Nigerian-American artiste took to...
Davido’s Father Bought Me My First Laptop Ever – Comedian, Mr...
Debo Adebayo, the Nigerian Comedian, who is popularly known as Mr Macaroni, on Wednesday revealed that Deji Adeleke, father to singer Davido, bought him...
‘Any power that wants Nigeria to die shall die’, Adeboye, Olukoya...
Abuja - The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye; as well as the General Overseer of Mountain...
Gunmen Abduct 4 Delta University Students, 5 Travellers, Demand N5million Ransom
In what will come across as a really startling development, some gunmen have kidnapped four students of the Delta State University, Abraka, and five...
Twin Sisters Bag First Class Degrees From FUTA
Twin sisters, Taiwo and Kehinde Oluyale bagged first-class degrees at the Federal University of Technology, Akure in Ondo state.
Both of them bagged First Class...
Enugu varsity student with 5.0 CGPA emerges one-day VC
A student of Godfrey Okoye University, Enugu, Kaitlin Gee-Akwada, emerged as the one-day Vice Chancellor in her school as she attained a Cumulative Grade...
Court defers ruling on UCTH N68m contract suit
A High Court sitting in Calabar has, again, deferred ruling on a motion to strike out a N68m contract dispute case instituted by a...
University of Calabar Teaching Hospital performs first open-heart surgery
The University of Calabar Teaching Hospital has successfully performed its first open-heart surgery in the hospital.
The Chief Medical Director/Chief Executive Officer of the hospital,...
America’s First Lady, Jill Biden Leaves White House To Work Full-time...
America's First Lady Jill Biden has resumed teaching at Northern Virginia Community College, where she has instructed students since 2009.
She returned to the classroom...