Following the commencement of a four-week warning strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) says it will block federal roads nationwide.

The publisher of PR Nigeria, a Public Relations firm, Alhaji Yusha’u Shuaib, has instituted annual Prizes/Awards for the Best Graduating student in Public Relations and Digital Economy at Bayero University Kano (BUK).

Twenty-three students will receive first-class degrees, as the University of Abuja (UniAbuja), holds its 25th convocation from Feb. 25 to Feb. 26.

President Muhammadu Buhari will grant scholarships up to Doctorate level to three young Nigerians who emerged the best in the final exams of the 774 Young Nigeria Scientists Presidential Award for 2022.

A social group, Iko Udama, has said that the recurring strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) had contributed to the dwindling standard of education in Nigeria.

Federal University, Lokoja (FUL), Kogi, says it is pushing for full accreditation of its 39 academic programmes with National University Commission (NUC).

A first-class graduate from the Faculty of Communication, Bayero University, Kano (BUK), Sule Mathew, has been killed on his way to Anambra State for the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) programme. 

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Monday declared that the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Ali Isa Pantami, was not qualified for appointment as a professor.

The Borno State Commissioner for Education, Mr. Lawan Wakilbe, has said that only 5,439 of the 17, 229 teachers in primary schools are qualified to teach.

The Academic Staff Union of Universities has said Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board has no right to conduct higher institutions admission.

The Federal Government has again frowned at the decision of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to embark on 4-week warning strike, regretting that the action was abrupt in the midst of negotiations.

Stakeholders in the education sector have suggested the re-introduction teachers training colleges as part of measures to address the manpower gap primary and post-primary schools in the country.

Students of the University of Nigeria (UNN), Enugu Campus, have appealed to the Federal Government to honour the agreement it entered into with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) for the sake of students’ future.

The Vice-Chancellor, University of Lagos (UNILAG), Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, has said that the institution has been able to attract research grant of N17 billion during his tenure.

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) says that prospective school candidates without National Identification Number (NIN) will be allowed to write this year’s West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE).

After serious deliberations that dragged into the early hours of Monday, the National Executive Council, NEC, of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has voted to embark on a one-month warning strike to press home its demands from the government.