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Times Higher Education and ACU Forge Landmark Strategic Partnership to Drive Growth, Data Excellence and Global Impact Across Commonwealth Universities

Adewale A. — Tue, 03 Mar 2026 23:30:54 +0000

Times Higher Education and the Association of Commonwealth Universities announce a strategic partnership to empower higher education and support institutional growth across the Commonwealth. Times Higher Education (THE) and the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) have announced a strategic partnership to support higher education institutions across the Commonwealth through trusted data, insights, and collaboration. The [...]

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Teaching In 2 Or More Universities At The Same Time Is Not Wrong – ASUU President

David Folami — Thu, 26 Dec 2019 02:36:52 +0000

National President, Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi has come out to say that it is not a crime for lecturers to teach in two different universities. Biodun who revealed this when he appeared on News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Forum in Abuja, said this diversity aids the comparison of standards. According [...]

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Future Of Nigeria’s Education Lies On Private Universities – Prof Julius Okojie

David Folami — Sat, 23 Nov 2019 13:11:19 +0000

Ex Executive Secretary of the National University Commission, NUC, Prof Julius Okojie has said the future of education in Nigeria rests solely in the hands of our Private Universities. He shared this as he delivered a lecture at the maiden convocation of Edwin Clark University, Kiagbodo, Burutu Local Government Area, Delta State. According to him, [...]

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Our Univesities Must Give Us Ready-To-Market Graduates – Tony Elumelu

David Folami — Thu, 20 Jun 2019 13:56:21 +0000

Chairman, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Group, Mr Tony Elumelu has begged higher institutions in Nigeria to do more than just create finance graduates and take things a step further by building ready-to-market finance professionals. He disclosed this at the 2019 Annual Public Lecture of the Department of Banking and Finance, Faculty of Management Sciences, [...]

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The Standard Of Nigerian Universities Must Be Preserved – Godwin Emefiele

David Folami — Sun, 19 May 2019 22:22:02 +0000

Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele was recently conferred with an Honorary Doctorate Degree in Business Administration by the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN). At the event, he gave a lecture entitled “From Recession to Growth: The Story of Nigeria’s Recovery from the 2016 Economic Recession,” where he broke down things Nigerians did not know about. [...]

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NNPC Will Provide Science Laboratories In Six Universities In Nigeria – Maikanti Baru

David Folami — Sun, 08 Apr 2018 10:28:24 +0000

Dr Maikanti Baru has restated the commitment of the corporation to grow Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) market in Nigeria. According to him, NNPC is ready to collaborate with the Nigerian Academy of Engineers to raise the standard of engineering and technology in the country. He said that through its corporate social responsibility programmes, NNPC sponsored [...]

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EFCC To Launch Anti-Corruption Programme In Universities

David Folami — Thu, 27 Apr 2017 03:31:31 +0000

Ibrahim Magu, the Acting Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), says the commission will soon launch its anti-corruption programme in universities across the country. Magu disclosed this to newsmen in Abuja on Wednesday on the sideline of the opening ceremony of a capacity building workshop on the use of beneficial ownership information and the [...]

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NASS Must Address Funding Issue For Universities – ASUU

David Folami — Wed, 05 Apr 2017 14:09:22 +0000

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has called on the National Assembly to address the issue of low funding of the education sector in the country. The ASUU President, Prof Biodun Ogunyemi made the call on Wednesday while answering questions from newsmen after the inauguration of a new secretariat constructed by the ASUU chapter [...]

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FG Pledges Adequate Attention To Tertiary Institutions’ Welfare

David Folami — Sat, 16 Jan 2016 23:33:20 +0000

The Federal Government has promised to accord special attention to infrastructure and staff development in all federal tertiary institutions in the country. The Minister of Education, Alhaji Adamu Adamu, made the pledge on Saturday in Pankshin, near Jos in Plateau, at the 25th to 33rd convocation ceremony of the Federal College of Education (FCE), Pankshin. [...]

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Mass Unemployment Looms In Nigeria – SSANU

Wale Adebayo — Sat, 28 Nov 2015 19:00:31 +0000

The Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Universities (SSANU), yesterday, said that mass unemployment looms in the country following epileptic power supply that is hampering the operations of industries. According to the National President of SSANU, Comrade Samson Ugwoke, who raised the alarm at the SSANU 2015 National Delegate Conference holding at the University of Nigeria, [...]

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Extend Anti-Corruption Probe To 1999, SSANU Tells President Buhari | #News

Wale Adebayo — Sat, 29 Aug 2015 13:30:43 +0000

The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to extend his probe of corrupt public office holders to the administration of former President Olusegun Obasanjo. SSANU President, Mr. Samson Ugwoke, asked the president not to spare anybody involved in the looting of the country’s resources. While declaring the association’s support for [...]

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