The Delta State University (DELSU) Abraka has rusticated six of its students for alleged examination malpractice, and suspended indefinitely, two others, for a related offence. In a statement issued, and signed by the university’s Vice Chancellor, Professor Victor Peretemode, he stated that the six students were found guilty after a …
Read More »Afe Babalola wants NUC to adopt unified exams for final year Varsity students
University administrator, Chief Afe Babalola (SAN), has suggested to the National Universities Commission (NUC) and the Federal Ministry of Education to adopt unified examinations for final year students in every course in Nigerian universities. The eminent lawyer, who spoke yesterday at the 10th matriculation ceremony and award for Afe Babalola …
Read More »Buhari sacks TETFund Boss, Baffa, reinstates Bogoro
President Muhammadu Buhari has sacked the Executive Secretary, Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), Dr. Bichi Baffa. He has been replaced by TETFund’s former scribe, Prof. Elias Suleiman Bogoro. Baffa, who was an aide to the Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, was appointed the head of TETFund alongside 14 …
Read More »ASUU Strike: Nigerians react as FG, Union meeting end in deadlock
The Federal Government’s reconciliatory meeting with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) leadership over lingering strike on Monday ended in deadlock. Sen. Chris Ngige, Minister of Labour and Employment, after the meeting said FG released N163 billion to ASUU from the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) In order to …
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