The Governing Council of Federal University, Oye-Ekiti, has exonerated the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Abayomi Fasina, of the sexual harassment allegations levelled against him by a senior lecturer. This is contained in a statement by the university Registrar and Secretary of the council, Mr Mufutau Ibrahim, on Wednesday in Oye -Ekiti. The council directed Mrs Folasade Adebayo, the accuser, to write …

President Bola Tinubu has dissolved the Governing Council of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State, and removed its newly appointed Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Bernard Odoh, and Registrar, Mrs. Rosemary Nwokike. He also approved the removal of Ohieku Salami as Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council of the Federal University of Health Sciences, Otukpo, Benue State. The Presidency announced this on …

The Vice-Chancellor, National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Professor Olufemi Peters, has commended the management of NOUN Staff School (NSS) for uplifting and maintaining the quality of education in the school. The Vice-Chancellor who was the Special Guest of Honour made this remark through his representative the former dean, Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, Prof. Nda E. Mundi at the 10th …

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and the Committee of Vice Chancellors of Nigerian Universities have described the plan by the Federal Government to automatically deduct 40 per cent from the Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) of universities in the country as an attack on the university system. In a letter dated 17th October 2023, and titled ‘Implementation of 40 …

The Vice Chancellor of Bayero University (BUK), Kano, Prof. Sagir Adamu-Abbas has disclosed that the institution was forced to increase fees paid by students due to the “enormous” amount of running the institution. Adamu-Abass who spoke to journalists in Abuja, on Sunday, said the institution had a monthly electricity bill of N35 million. He also noted that the university authority …