Category: UNIVERSITIES NEWS HEADLINES

ASUU blames low ranking of Nigerian universities on government Academic Staff Union of Universities has blamed the unimpressive ranking of Nigerian universities by the Center for World University Ranking …

Nigeria approves N7.5 billion for research grants The federal government has reviewed its National Research Fund (NRF) domiciled with the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) to N7.5 billion for …

NLC demands intervention funds for schools Ahead of the resumption of academic activities in schools for graduating pupils, the Nigeria Labour Congress has called for the immediate release of …

Nigerian private universities declare readiness to reopen The Chairman of the Committee of Vice-Chancellors and Registrars of Private Universities, Prof. Timothy Olagbemiro, has said private universities are ready to …

NUC begins assessment of universities ahead resumption The National Universities Commission (NUC) said it is collecting data from universities to assess their readiness for resumption of academic activities. The …

NUC: 32 universities involved in research to tackle impacts of coronavirus File Photo The Executive Secretary, National Universities Commission (NUC), Prof. Abubakar Rasheed, says 32 federal, state and private …

Finland to increase 10,000 university places during 2020-2022 Finland will create more than 10,000 additional study places in higher education institutions between 2020 and 2022, to respond to the …

JAMB: Universities fix UTME cut-off marks The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board on Monday said the cut-off mark for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination candidates was arrived at after …

ASUU tells lecturers no to teach students online The Academic Staff Union of Universities has told lecturers not to engage in online lectures for students. The President of the …