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Education · Vanguard ·FUTA SSANU protests non-remittance of NHF contributions, demands refunds for retirees
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities at the Federal University of Technology Akure is protesting the non-remittance of National Housing Fund contributions. The union demands immediate refunds for retirees who have not received their entitlements, expressing dissatisfaction with the handling of these mandatory financial deductions for its members.
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Education · Channels TV ·NASU, SSANU Declare ‘Total’ Strike Over ‘Slow Pace’ Negotiation With FG
The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions and the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities have commenced a total strike. This decision follows delays in negotiations with the Federal Government. The industrial action aims to address unresolved issues concerning staff welfare and earlier agreements between the unions and the government.
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Education · The Punch ·6,200 applicants take CBT for NDDC foreign scholarship
Approximately 6,200 candidates have participated in the Computer-Based Test as part of the selection process for the Niger Delta Development Commission foreign scholarship program. The examination serves as a critical stage for applicants seeking to pursue postgraduate studies abroad under the commission's educational sponsorship initiative.
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Education · The Punch ·
COWLSO invests ₦234m in 48 Lagos schools
The Committee of Wives of Lagos State Officials has invested ₦234 million to support forty-eight schools across Lagos State. This financial intervention is aimed at improving educational infrastructure and facilities, ensuring a more conducive environment for teaching and learning within the affected institutions across the state.
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Education · The Punch ·
Vigilantes beat, kill mentally challenged Kogi varsity student
Vigilantes in Kogi State reportedly beat and killed a university student who was experiencing mental health challenges. The fatal incident has prompted concerns regarding the conduct of local security groups as authorities investigate the circumstances surrounding the student's death and the actions of the individuals involved in the assault.
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Education · Daily Trust ·
JUST IN: SSANU, NASU begin indefinite strike
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions have commenced an indefinite nationwide strike. This industrial action follows long-standing grievances regarding unpaid wages and unresolved welfare issues with the federal government, significantly impacting administrative operations across public universities in Nigeria.
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Education · Channels TV ·
NUC Approves Full Accreditation To 20 AAUA Programmes
The National Universities Commission has granted full accreditation to twenty academic programs at Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko. This approval follows an assessment of the institution's facilities and curriculum, ensuring the courses meet national standards for higher education. The development marks a significant milestone for the university's academic standing and student certification.
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Education · The Punch ·
BREAKING: NASU, SSANU begin indefinite strike Friday
The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions and the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities are scheduled to commence an indefinite strike action starting this Friday. The industrial action follows unresolved welfare issues and pending demands from the federal government within the Nigerian university system.
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Education · The Punch ·
Man found dead in Owo not our student – Ondo poly management
The management of Rufus Giwa Polytechnic in Owo, Ondo State, has officially stated that a man found dead in the area was not a registered student of the institution. This clarification follows local reports about the discovery, as the school administration moves to correct public misconceptions regarding the identity and affiliation of the deceased individual.
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Education · Daily Post ·Man found dead in Owo not our student – Ondo polytechnic
Authorities at the polytechnic in Owo, Ondo State, have clarified that a man found dead in the community was not a student of the institution. This official statement aims to distance the school from the incident following reports of the body's discovery, as the management addresses public concerns regarding the identity of the deceased person.
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Education · Daily Post ·BREAKING: NASU, SSANU begin indefinite strike Friday over allowances
The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions and the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities have declared an indefinite strike commencing this Friday. The industrial action follows disputes over unpaid allowances and is expected to disrupt administrative operations and essential services across various tertiary institutions throughout the country.
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Education · Premium Times ·UPDATED: SSANU, NASU announce strike, lament slow renegotiation of 2009 agreement
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions have declared a strike. The industrial action stems from the perceived slow progress in renegotiating the 2009 agreement with the federal government, affecting operations across various public universities in Nigeria.
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Education · Premium Times ·
SSANU, NASU announce strike, lament slow renegotiation of 2009 agreement
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions have declared a strike over the federal government's delay in renegotiating the 2009 agreement. The unions expressed dissatisfaction with the slow progress regarding the long-standing collective bargaining process concerning staff welfare and working conditions.
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Education · Premium Times ·
BREAKING: SSANU, NASU announce strike, lament slow renegotiation of 2009 agreement
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Allied and Education Institutions have declared a strike action. This industrial move stems from grievances regarding the delayed renegotiation of the 2009 agreement between the unions and the federal government.
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Education · Vanguard ·Breaking: SSANU, NASU begin strike May 1
Members of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions will commence a nationwide strike on May 1. This industrial action marks a total withdrawal of services by non-teaching staff across public universities over unresolved disputes with the federal government.
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Education · BusinessDay ·Publishers decry FG’s textbooks ranking policy, fears distortion of standards
Nigerian book publishers have expressed concerns regarding the Federal Government's new ranking policy for textbooks. Stakeholders argue that the initiative could lead to a distortion of educational standards across the country. They are calling for a review to ensure quality control and maintain academic integrity within the publishing sector.
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Education · The Punch ·
Kwara varsity urges AI use in Nigeria’s tax system
Kwara State University has advocated for the integration of artificial intelligence within the Nigerian tax system to improve revenue collection efficiency. The institution highlighted the role of advanced technology in streamlining financial administration and enhancing transparency to support the nation's economic development objectives through modern digital tools.
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Education · ThisDay ·
UNICEF Calls for Increased Investment in Early Childhood Education
UNICEF has advocated for enhanced financial commitment toward early childhood education in Nigeria. The international organization emphasized the importance of prioritizing foundational learning to ensure sustainable development and improve the quality of life for children. This call aims to address existing gaps in the educational sector and promote better learning outcomes nationwide.
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Education · Leadership News ·
NANCES Commends Bob For Advancing Digital Education Initiative
The National Association of Nigerian Colleges of Education Students has commended an individual named Bob for his role in promoting digital education initiatives. The recognition underscores the importance of technological advancement in the academic sector and highlights ongoing efforts to improve digital literacy and infrastructure for Nigerian students.
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Education · PM News ·
Leadership Coach Adeleke Earns Global Recognition with Calgary Awards Education Nomination
Nigerian leadership coach Adeleke has received international recognition following a nomination for the Calgary Awards in the education category. This nomination highlights the coach's contributions to global leadership development and educational excellence, marking a significant milestone in their professional career within the international community.
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