28 results
- 24 Jul 2022
Nationwide Shutdown: Banks, Electricity, Others to Join ASUU
Many unions and students bodies have decided join the strike in sympathy with Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) from this week, which may lead to a total shut down of their operations, an…
- 22 Dec 2019
ASUU Develops Own Software, UTAS, to Curb Corruption in Universities
Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), has pledged its readiness to fully support any step that would eradicate corrupt practices from the university system. Biodun Ogunyemi, National President…
- 13 Apr 2022
ASUU Accuses NITDA of Lying on UTAS’ Integrity Test Failure
Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has returned a damning indictment on National Information Development Agency (NITDA) for allegedly deceiving Nigerians that the University Transparency and…
- 11 Nov 2021
Pantami not Qualified to be Professor –ASUU
Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) in the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi State, has said that Isa Ali Pantami, minister of Communication and Digital Economy, was not…
- 27 Mar 2022
Putting the Records Straight: NITDA Clarifies Engagement with ASUU’s UTAS Platform
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has emphasised that it subjected the University Transparency and Accountability Solution (UTAS) of the Academic Staff Union of…
- 19 Jul 2022
ASUU Strike: Banks Union, Others Threaten to Shut Down Operations
National Union of Banks, Insurance and Financial Institutions Employees (NUBIFIE) said it would shut all financial institutions to join the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in its solidarity strike over…
- 15 Aug 2017
7 Things Nigerian Students Can Do While ASUU is on Strike
It has been a few years since students in Nigerians had to deal with long-term strikes; and just at the moment we thought the era of students having to stay an extra 2 to 3 years in school due to…
- 9 May 2022
NANS Threatens to Shut Down Critical Infrastructure over ASUU Strike
National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has threatened to block all federal roads and airports in the country as a way of reacting against the 12-week extension of the strike by the Academic…
- 10 Jul 2022
ASUU Strike: Electricity and Rail Workers to Down Tools
Nigerians may be thrown into blackout and experience disruption in rail service nationwide in the coming days, if the Federal Government remains adamant towards the demands of the striking unions in…
- 15 May 2022
Strike: Buhari Orders Fresh Integrity Test on IPPIS, UTAS, U3PS
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) to subject the Integrated Payroll Personnel Information System (IPPIS) and the two other…
- 3 Jul 2022
SERAP Asks FG to Recover Missing N105.7Bn to Fund Universities
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked the federal government to urgently recover the missing N105.7 billion of public funds from ministries, departments and agencies…
- 17 Aug 2017
Firm Mulls Renewable Energy Workshop to Empower Students, Artisans
Renewable Energy has been recognized as a solution to address the poor and acute shortage of energy supply in Nigeria. Renewable energy, according to experts, is generated from renewable resources,…
- 22 Nov 2020
Laptop, PC Scarcity May Persist Till Q3 2021
The ongoing scarcity of laptops and personal computers (PCs) may worsen as industry experts are now projecting that the prevailing paucity may persist until the third quarter of 2021. Previous…
- 21 Jul 2022
Peter Obi, Olu Jacobs, AFCON 2022, others Top Google Search Results in the First Half of 2022
Peter Obi, Olu Jacobs, AFCON 2022, Raheem Sterling, Osinachi Nwachukwu’s demise, Oxlade, Kizz Daniel and Tekno’s Buga and Blood Sisters top trending searches by Nigerians in the First Six Months of…
- 17 Nov 2013
Nigeria Is Broke! Trillions in Oil Revenue Looted
Opinion by Dr. Peregrino Brimah Diezani Alison-Madueke, Petroleum minister said in London, October that the theft of oil revenue needed for national building amounted to terror. David Cameron,…
- 7 Dec 2022
AFCON, Oxlade, Will Smith, Queen Elizabeth, Buga, Others Lead 2022 Google Search Lists
Google on Wednesday announced the results of its 2022 Year In Search, revealing the most searched terms, people, actors, musicians, topics, questions and more that captured the interest of Nigerians…
- 11 Dec 2013
UniLag/ANCO to Commence Courier Certification, Diploma Programme
Association of Nigeria Courier Operators (ANCO) has reached an understanding with the University of Lagos (UniLag) to conduct both a certificate and diploma programme for the courier sector, in the…
- 17 Dec 2013
Nigeria 2013 in Search: Heroes, Moments and Tragedies
Every day, around the world, we search. We want to find out more about our heroes, explore far-away destinations, or settle a dinner table dispute between friends. And sometimes we just search to…
- 17 Mar 2015
Tara Fela-Durotoye, Others to Mentor Winners of Microsoft Mobile’s “From Passion to Empire” initiative
Microsoft Mobile Devices and Services has announced that it will be working with three highly successful indigenous entrepreneurs to mentor eventual winners of the ongoing ‘From Passion to Empire’…
- 26 Jun 2015
Jobberman Facilitates 5000 Northern Youths Employment into Financial Industry
Jobberman.com, an employment website in Nigeria, has revealed that in an almost unprecedented drive to put as many qualified Northern professionals and candidates as possible back to work and as well…
- 30 Oct 2016
Jega Is First Fellow, Africa Initiative for Governance
The Africa Initiative for Governance (AIG) has announced Professor Attahiru Muhammadu Jega as the first AIG Visiting Fellow of Practice at the University of Oxford’s Blavatnik School of Government.…
- 13 Dec 2017
Google Reveals Top Searches in Nigeria in 2017
By peter oluka Google, Wednesday announced the results of its 2017 Year in Search, offering a unique perspective on the year's major moments and top trends based on searches conducted in Nigeria. In…
- 19 Nov 2018
FG to Use ICT to Boost Diversification
Mrs Nkechi Ejele, the Permanent Secretary in the Federal Ministry of Communications, says the Federal Government is committed to using ICT to boost productivity and economic diversification. Ejele…
- 28 Jun 2020
Re-imagining the Business School Model
By Austin Okere This pandemic has uncovered the soft underbelly of our unwillingness to think beyond the present and anticipate future eventualities. There have been various experiences and…
- 12 Jul 2020
A Dirge to the Nigerian Research and Education Network
By Austin Okere There is no cheer about the recent pronouncements from the hierarchy in the education sector and the long-term impact on our youth. “Nigerian government reverses resumption of…
- 2 Oct 2020
Lagos Partners Paytech to Lump Revenue Leakages
An e-solutions firm, Payment Technology Limited (Paytech) has disclosed that its recent consultancy agreement with the Lagos State Government on revenue collection automation within the Lagos…
- 9 Dec 2020
Coronavirus, Joe Biden, Davido, Kobe Bryant Others Top Google 2020 Search Trend
Google on Wednesday listed Coronavirus, Joe Biden, Davido, Kobe Bryant, Pornstar martini recipe as the top trending search results in Nigeria for the year 2020. Taiwo Kola-Ogunlade.…
- 22 Mar 2022
Konga Lights Up 2022 NUGA Games
Konga, Nigeria’s leading composite e-commerce giant, has raised the tempo of the 26th edition of the Nigerian University Games Association (NUGA) Games. The event, hosted by the University of Lagos…