Babatunde Adenugba has recounted his experience of wasting four years at the Lagos State University (LASU). He mentioned that although he knew he would have an extra year due to some carryovers, he never thought his four years would go to waste. Speaking with newsmen, Adenugba said he finished his final exams in 2020, after
The Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA), has instituted a committee to review staff members’ conditions of service. According to Prof. Adenike Oladiji, the vice chancellor (VC), the last review was done in 2017, and the institution is long overdue for another. The VC elaborated that the committee will oversee different issues, including conditions of
The Coordinator of civic advocacy group Justice Vanguard, Mr Obafemi Ajayi, has dismissed reports suggesting that the Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), Professor Abayomi Sunday Fasina, was suspended from office. Ajayi described the media claims as misleading and mischievous, stressing that Professor Fasina was never suspended but was on a six-month leave approved
The management of the Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) has dismissed a petition reportedly sent to the Minister of Education, Dr Tahir Mamman, by a former staff member, Mr Saka Odunjo, describing it as baseless and lacking in merit. In a statement released in Oye-Ekiti, the university said Mr Odunjo, who was dismissed in February 2025
The Senate of Bayero University, Kano (BUK), has recommended Professor Ahmad Muhammad Tsauni, Director of the Bayero University Press, for appointment as the institution’s next Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academics). The decision was taken during the university’s 428th Senate meeting held on Thursday, October 2 2025. The recommendation will be forwarded to the University Governing Council for
Newly admitted students of Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED), Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, have expressed frustration over what they described as a stressful and disorganised documentation process. During the ongoing registration exercise at the university’s Academic Affairs Division, several freshmen complained of long queues, poor coordination, and a lack of clear communication regarding document requirements.
The Legal Unit of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, has questioned the legitimacy of a pre-action notice served on the institution over alleged irregularities in its 2025 Post-UTME exercise. In a formal response dated October 4, 2025, the university noted that the correspondence from the complainant’s law firm bore a 2024 Nigerian Bar Association (NBA)
The President of the Alumni Association of the Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), Temitope Elijah Arogundade, has called on members of the university community to maintain peace and uphold the institution’s image as Vice-Chancellor Professor Abayomi Fasina resumes duty on October 14 2025. Speaking to journalists at the weekend, Arogundade said the stability achieved under Fasina’s
The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has partnered with the Lagos State Task Force to address illegal trading, traffic congestion, and safety concerns surrounding its main campus. Recently, the university’s Security Unit, led by Coordinator Mr D. M. Omotoso, met Taskforce Chairman CSP Adetayo Akerele in Oshodi to strengthen collaboration. The engagement follows rising concerns about
The Vice-Chancellor of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi, Professor Ibrahim Hassan Garba, has assured staff that the university will no longer face delays in staff promotions and welfare matters. He said the university management has designed a new system that will make promotion exercises smooth and timely, unlike in the past when staff often
