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The National Universities Commission (NUC) has approved 11 new academic courses at the Ekiti State University (EKSU). The programmes include: Library and Information Science, Actuarian Science, Insurance Marketing, Cooperative and Rural Development, Tourism Studies and Educational Technology. Others are: Entrepreneurship, Industrial Relations and Personnel Management, Anatomy and Physiology. Meanwhile the …

One hundred and twenty lecturers at the Kogi State University Anyigba (KSU) who had their appointments terminated on the heels of the proscription of the local branch of the Academic Staff of Union of Universities (ASUU), have dragged the state government before the National Industrial Court, Abuja Division. Joined in …

When pioneer students of the Technical University, founded by the Oyo State government, resume this month, they will find that they need more than reading their books to make good grades.   Vice-Chancellor of the University, Prof Ayobami Salami, said their grades would be determined by the right balance of …

Poor funding of polytechnic education and Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) has done more harm than good, says Chairman, Governing Council, Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH), Mr Lateef Fagbemi. Fagbemi, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria said in his speech at the institution’s 31st convocation penultimate week that the …