Parents of students at Admiralty University of Nigeria (AUN), Delta State, have voiced frustration over the school’s decision to restrict hostel spaces for the 2025/2026 academic session. In a statement signed by its PRO, Makut Alfred Mashat, the university said only freshers (100-level and direct entry) and final-year students would be prioritised for hostel allocation.
Parents and guardians whose children and wards attend the Admiralty University of Nigeria (AUN) in Delta State are gripped with fear over the accommodation crisis at the school. While the problem may not be entirely unrelated to the increased student population and infrastructural capacity, parents demand an urgent solution. They express concern over the limited
The Students’ Union of the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) has announced the timetable for the online allocation of school-owned hostels for the 2025/2026 academic session. According to a statement issued on Friday, September 26, the exercise will be conducted in phases to ensure fairness and order. Returning students will vote on Friday, October 3, 2025,
Moses Adasu University, Makurdi (formerly Benue State University), has entered into a partnership with a private developer to build hostels that will accommodate 1,600 students. Acting Vice-Chancellor, Professor Terver Ubwa, told reporters on Wednesday that the move is part of efforts to tackle the chronic shortage of student housing in Nigerian universities. He noted that
The Vice-Chancellor of Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, Professor Adamu Ahmed, has inspected the construction of a new 1,600-bed hostel complex at the institution’s main campus. The project, located behind the Danfodio Students’ Hostel, is part of a Federal Government public-private partnership scheme with the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) to address accommodation shortages in
The University of Calabar (UNICROSS) has issued a directive for all students living in campus hostels to vacate the premises by 12:00 pm on September 14, 2025. The notice, issued as the 2024/2025 academic session draws to a close, states that hostels will be closed for routine maintenance ahead of the next session. Students are
Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, has introduced new rules for students seeking to extend their stay in the institution’s halls of residence. In a statement, the Division of Student Affairs (DSA) stated that the directive applies only to students who had an official accommodation during the 2023/2024 academic session. Those without prior allocations are not
The Odengene Foundation has handed over a 58-en-suite-room hostel to Godfrey Okoye University at its permanent site in Ugwuomu, Emene Nike, Enugu State. The magnificent edifice, built and fully funded by Odengene Foundation, was dedicated by the Catholic Bishop of Enugu Diocese, Most Rev. Calistus Onaga, who lauded the gesture as a remarkable act of
