A Junior Secondary School student of Mount Carmel Girls School, Ikare Akoko, the headquarters of the Ikare Akoko Local Government Area of Ondo State, identified as Motunrayo John, was reportedly swept away by a flood following a heavy downpour in the community. The incident occurred on Tuesday June 21, in Semusemu area of the town.…
COEASU whocalled on well-meaning Nigerians and concerned parties in the tertiary education sector, to prevail on the government to urgently take appropriate actions before the ultimatum lapses, noted that should the federal government fail to do the needful within the period of the ultimatum, they would declare appropriate industrial action. The union which stated that Colleges of Education…
A junior secondary school 2 student of Omole Junior Grammar School, Ojodu, Lagos, identified as Ernest Ibeh, has died at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Ikeja, where he was reportedly admitted on January 1, 2022. Premium times reports that Ibeh is one of the students involved in the Ojodu truck accident in December 2021. A truck…
A missing student of the University of Jos, Plateau State, identified as Jennifer Anthony has been reportedly found dead. The 300 level Special Education and Rehabilitation Sciences student went missing since December 31, 2021, New Year’s Eve. All attempt to find her proved abortive until her body was recovered in a hotel in Jos with…
Gunmen have kidnapped Dr Monday Hassan Zitta, the Chairman of the Academic Staff Union of Universities at the Plateau State University, Bokkos. It was gathered that he was abducted alongside former governorship aspirant in the 2019 election, Nkemi Nicholas Nshe in Shendam in the early hours of Saturday Jan 1. Nshe and Hassan’s abduction came…
Suspected armed robbers attacked the Polytechnic of Ibadan in the early hours of Monday, December 20. The Public Relations Officer of the institution, Mr Soladoye Adewole, who confirmed the incident to News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), said the attack occurred at about 12:30 a.m at the North campus of the polytechnic It was gathered…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said that it will take action if the Federal Government’s fails to meet its demand in the next 48 hours. Lecturers in the country had threatened to embark on another strike following the non-implementation of the Memorandum of Action the federal government signed with the union, upon which…
Kwara State University, Malete, has dismissed a member of its academic staff, Pelumi Adewale, over the alleged sexual harassment of one Tosin Adegunsoye, a student of the Department of Pure and Applied Sciences of the school. KWASU Vice-Chancellor, Mustapha Akanbi, made the revelation in Ilorin on Monday, December 6, while addressing a news conference…
Comrade Akolo Akpavan Best, the president of the Students Union Government, SUG, College of Education Akwanga, Nasarawa state, was spotted moving around with bodyguards.
The management of the University of Ilorin has expelled Salaudeen Waliu Aanuoluwa, a final year Microbiolgy student after being found guilty of assaulting a female lecturer, Mrs Zakariyya. Salaudeen, who is popularly known as Captain Walz, was arrested after he beat the lecturer to coma last Thursday, November 11.The student claimed that he assaulted the…
