Comrade Adeleke Wasiu Adewale has been elected the new Chairman of the Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union (COEASU), Federal College of Education (Special), Oyo. He takes over from Comrade Mathias Kolawole Oluwo, who previously led the union. The election also produced new executives, including Comrade Ajao Ibrahim S. as Treasurer, Comrade David Monday Onoja
The Digital Bridge Institute (DBI) has begun training about 10,000 workers from Nigerian universities, polytechnics, and other tertiary institutions to boost their digital literacy skills. In a statement, DBI’s Head of Public Affairs, Soji-Eze Fagbemi, said the programme is part of the 2025 Advance Digital Empowerment Programme for Tertiary Institutions (ADEPTI). Each of the 100
Benue State University has promoted 146 lecturers to associate and full professorships after a backlog of pending cases dating back to 2021. Acting Vice Chancellor, Prof Simon Ubwa, announced the development in Makurdi on Wednesday, saying the delays had been unacceptable. “When I came, there were 146 senior lecturers and associate professors waiting for promotions
Redeemer’s University, Ede, Osun State, has held an orientation programme for its newly recruited staff members who joined the institution between January 2024 and September 2025. The programme was designed to acquaint the fresh staff with the university’s vision, mission, values of excellence and integrity, work ethics, and available support services. The orientation was held
The University of Offa, Kwara State, has announced a wide range of vacancies across academic and non-academic positions as part of its expansion plans. In a statement by Acting Registrar Jibola Oyewale, the private institution, licensed by the National Universities Commission, said the openings span the faculties of Social and Management Sciences, Sciences and Computing,
The Governing Council of the Federal University, Gashua, Yobe State, has approved the promotion of 22 academic staff, including 10 senior lecturers elevated to the rank of professor and 12 others promoted to reader. The council’s decision was reached at its regular meeting on September 4, according to a statement issued on Friday by the
Academic activities at Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) Medical School have been halted following an indefinite strike by members of the Nigerian Association of Medical and Dental Academics (NAMDA). The LAUTECH chapter of the union began the strike on August 1 after accusing the university management of failing to implement the Consolidated Medical Salary
The Vice-Chancellor of Osun State University has dismissed fears that the institution lacks qualified teaching staff for its part-time degrees. Speaking at the 11th matriculation ceremony for 412 new part-time students in Osogbo, Vice-Chancellor Professor Clement Adebooye said the institution had recruited more lecturers and improved remuneration to guarantee academic rigour. “Quality education begins with
There is a new leader in the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) at the University of Port Harcourt (Uniport) as Professor Omeh Obasi Ngwoke has been elected as the new Chairman of the chapter. The change in leadership took place during an extraordinary ASUU Congress held at the Union’s Secretariat on campus. Professor Ngwoke
