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Education · Nigerian Tribune ·We currently have six PhDs in my family with more in view —Dr Uzzibi Irmiya, Babcock lecturer, defence/strategy expert
Dr Uzzibi Irmiya, a lecturer at Babcock University and defence and strategy expert, says his family currently has six members who hold PhDs, with additional family members pursuing or expected to attain the qualification. The statement highlights the family’s strong academic background and continuing interest in advanced education.
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Education · Leadership News ·ASUU Shuts KASU As VC Begs For Suspension Of Strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities has shut down Kaduna State University, while the institution’s Vice-Chancellor is appealing for the suspension of the strike. The headline indicates an ongoing dispute affecting academic activities at the university, but does not provide details on the union’s demands, the shutdown’s duration or the vice-chancellor’s proposed resolution.
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Education · Vanguard ·Kwara distributes 1,755 computers, devices to 70 schools
The Kwara State government has distributed 1,755 computers and other digital devices to 70 schools. The initiative is intended to provide participating schools with technology resources, although the headline does not specify the types of devices, beneficiaries, funding details or implementation timeline.
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Education · Leadership News ·
ATBUTH Shuts College Of Nursing, Suspends Academic Activities
Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital has closed its College of Nursing and suspended academic activities. The headline indicates a disruption to the institution’s nursing education programme, but does not provide the reason for the closure, the duration of the suspension, or details about how students and staff will be affected.
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Education · Daily Trust ·
MAAUN founder donates vehicle to Northwest University VC
The founder of Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria has donated a vehicle to the Vice-Chancellor of Northwest University. The headline indicates the donation was made in an official or institutional context, but provides no further details about the vehicle, its purpose, or the identities of those involved.
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Education · BusinessDay ·Open, Distance Learning: The pathway to Nigeria’s future university scale
The report examines open and distance learning as a potential route for expanding university access and capacity in Nigeria. It focuses on how these education models could help the country meet growing demand for higher education and support the development of a larger, more accessible university system.
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Education · Daily Trust ·
One year after, FG yet to resume national library construction
The Federal Government has yet to restart construction of the national library, one year after work was expected to resume. The delay concerns the long-standing project and indicates that construction activities remain suspended or have not recommenced within the period referenced by the report.
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Education · Leadership News ·
Ondo Medical Varsity Shut As ASUU Begins Strike
The Ondo medical university has been shut following the commencement of an industrial strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). The development is expected to disrupt academic activities at the institution, although the headline does not specify the strike’s demands, duration, or the university’s plans for affected students and staff.
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Education · The Punch ·LASUSTECH lecturers protest salary delay
Lecturers at Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH) have protested delays in the payment of their salaries. The action highlights concerns among academic staff over the timing of remuneration, although the headline does not specify the duration of the delay, the affected months, or the institution’s response.
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Education · The Punch ·
Centre ends literacy summer camp
A centre has concluded its summer literacy camp, marking the end of the programme. The headline does not provide further details about the centre, the participants, the activities conducted, or the outcomes recorded during the camp.
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Education · Nigerian Tribune ·Guinness, others felicitate Bola Adesola on conferment of LASU honorary degree
Guinness Nigeria and other well-wishers have congratulated Bola Adesola on receiving an honorary degree from Lagos State University. The recognition and accompanying felicitations highlight Adesola’s association with the institution and the organisations acknowledging the conferment.
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Education · The Punch ·
Kaduna varsity begs lecturers to end strike
A university in Kaduna State has appealed to its lecturers to call off their strike, signalling concern over the disruption to academic activities. The institution is seeking an end to the industrial action, though the headline does not specify the lecturers’ demands, the university involved or the response to the appeal.
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Education · Nigerian Tribune ·Book not just paper; it’s a legacy — Adejoke Oyekan
Adejoke Oyekan emphasises that books represent more than physical paper, describing them as lasting legacies that preserve knowledge, ideas and value for future generations.
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Education · Leadership News ·
KASU Urges ASUU To Suspend 2-Week Warning Strike
The Kaduna State University community has urged the Academic Staff Union of Universities to suspend its planned two-week warning strike. The appeal concerns the proposed industrial action and reflects calls for a temporary halt, although the headline does not specify the reasons for the request or the union’s response.
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Education · Vanguard ·ASUU-NDU suspends strike after Bayelsa deal, seeks better funding
The Academic Staff Union of Universities chapter at Niger Delta University has suspended its strike following an agreement with the Bayelsa State Government. The union also called for improved funding, indicating that financial support for the institution remains a key concern despite the resolution.
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Education · Vanguard ·Adeleke dissolves, reconstitutes UNIOSUN governing council
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has dissolved the governing council of Osun State University and reconstituted it with a new membership. The decision affects the institution’s governing structure, although the headline does not provide details on the reasons for the change, the council’s composition, or when the new arrangement takes effect.
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Education · Daily Post ·ASUU suspends strike at Abia varsity, gives management deadline to recall professor
The Academic Staff Union of Universities has suspended its strike at a university in Abia State. The union also set a deadline for the institution’s management to recall a professor, signalling that the strike suspension is linked to resolving the dispute over the lecturer’s reinstatement.
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Education · Vanguard ·
KASU urges ASUU to suspend warning strike, cites Uba Sani’s intervention
The Kaduna State University chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities has urged ASUU to suspend its planned warning strike, citing an intervention by Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani. The appeal indicates that the university’s union leadership wants the proposed industrial action paused following the governor’s involvement.
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Education · The Punch ·
Kaduna varsity begs ASUU to suspend strike
A university in Kaduna has appealed to the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to suspend its strike. The appeal indicates that the institution is seeking an end to the industrial action, though the headline does not provide details about the university, the reasons for the request, or ASUU’s response.
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Education · The Punch ·
Abia varsity lecturers suspend strike
Lecturers at a university in Abia State have suspended their strike, signalling a temporary resumption or pause in industrial action. The headline does not specify the institution, the reasons for the suspension, the duration, or whether outstanding demands have been resolved.
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