The 2025 Public Lecture of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) Professorial Chair in Accounting will be held on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. in the J.F. Ade-Ajayi (Main) Auditorium, University of Lagos (UNILAG), Akoka. Organised by the UNILAG Office of Advancement, the Board of Trustees of the ICAN Professorial Chair
In today’s world, Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics, popularly called STEM, have dominated the conversations. Whether it is in the universities, the workplace or among policymakers, the focus has always been on STEM, and little attention is given to other areas of learning. Experts are beginning to worry that the humanities and arts are being
University students nationwide have welcomed the suspension of the two-week warning strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), following a late-night National Executive Council (NEC) meeting in Abuja. ASUU said it suspended the strike after renewed discussions with the Federal Government and commitments to address long-standing issues, including funding, welfare and implementation of
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has called off its two-week warning strike. The union announced the suspension this morning at an emergency press briefing by the president, Prof. Chris Piwuna. The president mentioned that the suspension came after the Committee of the Senate on Tertiary Education and TETFund, the Committee of Labour, and
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has once again shut down Nigeria’s public universities — not out of rebellion, but in protest against what it calls a pattern of deceit and neglect by the federal government. The latest two-week warning strike, declared on October 13 2025, is ASUU’s response to what it describes as
Once again, the gates of Nigeria’s public universities are locked. Lecturers have downed tools, students are stranded, and another academic calendar hangs in the balance. The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) is on strike — again. This time, it is a two-week warning strike declared on October 13, 2025, but Nigerians have seen this
The Vice-Chancellor of Ekiti State University (EKSU), Professor Joseph Babatola Ayodele, has said engineering and technology are crucial for addressing the challenges of climate change. He made the remarks during the opening of the University’s 5th International Conference of the Faculty of Engineering, held in Ado-Ekiti, which drew participants from across Nigeria and beyond. Professor
The Governing Council of the Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), Ekiti State, has announced the commencement of the selection process for a new Vice-Chancellor, as the position becomes vacant in February 2026. In a statement signed by the Registrar, Mufutau Ibrahim, the Council invited applications from qualified academics to lead the institution, one of the universities
The Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), has been ranked the 11th best University in Nigeria in the latest Times Higher Education World University Rankings for the 2026 assessment year. In a recent statement, the University said the ranking represents an improvement from last year, when it placed 12th among Nigerian institutions. Vice-Chancellor, Professor Abayomi Sunday Fasina,
The Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), has climbed to 11th position among Nigerian universities in the 2026 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings, improving from 12th place in the previous year. Vice Chancellor, Prof Abayomi Fasina, attributed the feat to the institution’s commitment to strategic planning, research excellence and innovation. He commended staff and faculty
