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The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has criticized the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) scheme, arguing that government grants to universities are more effective than student loans. Learn what ASUU said, why it matters, and how it affects higher education in Nigeria. ASUU news, NELFUND student loan, ASUU faults NELFUND, Nigeria student loan scheme,…

The Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) has announced the establishment of the world’s first University of Public Relations and Leadership, set to launch in 2026. Learn about its goals, significance, and impact on PR education and leadership in Nigeria and Africa. Keywords: NIPR University 2026, Nigeria Institute of Public Relations, Public Relations University, PR…

UNN protest 2025, SSANU NASU strike, University of Nigeria Nsukka news, NASU SSANU joint action committee, university workers protest Nigeria, non-teaching staff strike, tertiary education crisis, withheld salaries Nigeria, Federal Government agreement 2009, Nigerian university unions. Introduction The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), one of the nation’s foremost tertiary institutions, was thrown into disarray as…

In a bold move to empower Nigerian youths with relevant digital skills and boost employability in the tech-driven economy, the Lagos State Government has launched a Software Quality Assurance (SQA) training programme for 600 students and fresh graduates across tertiary institutions in the state. This initiative, organized by the Office of the Senior Special Assistant…

NASU protest, SSANU protest, ABU protest 2025, Ahmadu Bello University protest, university workers strike, Nigerian university unions, NASU and SSANU news, federal government unpaid allowances, university staff welfare, education news Nigeria 2025. Introduction: Fresh Labour Tension Rocks Nigerian Universities The Nigerian university system is once again in turmoil as the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational…

In a major step towards improving transparency and accountability in Nigeria’s education system, the Federal Government (FG) has announced plans to audit all Nigerian universities and other tertiary institutions over their use of Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) grants. This decision, as reported by Punch Newspapers, comes amid concerns that billions of naira allocated to…

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Nigeria’s official examination body responsible for university admissions, has once again made headlines by screening 176 underage candidates during the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) registration exercise. This move has reignited discussions on the need for a comprehensive policy review concerning the age requirements for admission into…

A major update just dropped for recent graduates and Prospective Corps Members (PCMs): the 2025 Batch “C” NYSC mobilization is now underway, with key dates, procedures, and new requirements officially published. Facebook+3Nigeria Startup Act+3University Of Nigeria Nsukka+3 If you’re preparing for NYSC service or want to stay ahead of the curve, this guide walks you…

Introduction: PLASU Clears the Air on Tuition Fee Controversy The Plateau State University (PLASU), Bokkos, has officially denied claims of a tuition fee increase for the 2025/2026 academic session, putting an end to widespread speculations and social media rumours about an alleged hike in fees. In a statement released by the Registrar of PLASU, Mr….

The National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) has officially announced the date for its 29th Matriculation Ceremony for newly admitted students into the 2025_2 academic session. According to the official notice released by the university management, the matriculation ceremony will hold on Thursday, 16th October 2025, across all study centres nationwide. This development marks another…