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A 300-level student of the University of Jos committed suicide over the weekend due to the nationwide strike embarked by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). The deceased, Mr. Henry Ehis, a student of the Department of Actuarial Science, of the Faculty of Management Science, was found dead last week at his Faculty. Before his…
The management of the prestigious Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, Monday 7 March 2022, announced the indefinite postponement of the 2021/2022 Matriculation ceremony earlier scheduled for Wednesday, 9th March 2022. A statement released by the Director, Academic Affairs, Mr. Murtala Agbaje, explained that a new date would be communicated to the general public, especially…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria branch, has pleaded with the Senate of the University to formally withdraw the degree certificate awarded to Governor Nasir Ahmed El-Rufai of Kaduna State. According to ASUU many actions displayed by Governor El-Rufai violates the requirements in character and learning, worthy of an Ahmadu…
The Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, while inaugurating the team on Monday 7, 2022 in Abuja, Mallam Adamu urged the committee to conduct this all-important assignment with urgency within the duration of three months, considering the ongoing strike by ASUU. The re-negotiation of the 2009 agreements between the Federal government and the University-based staff…
The 2022/2023 edition of Lincoln Global Leaders Scholarship is now open for new applications and the deadline depends of the kind of program you are applying for. Qualified international students are admonished to take advantage of this scholarship sponsored by Lincoln University in London to study in a university known for high academic and research…
The Glasgow International Leadership Scholarships 2022-2023 in the UK is offering Outstanding students Scholarships of up to £10,000 for deserving students who are willing to advance their leadership skills. This scholarship is available for the University of Glasgow’s selective Master’s degree program. Eligible Countries For The Glasgow International Leadership Scholarships Afghanistan Albania Algeria Andorra Angola Anguilla Antigua and Barbuda Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bermuda Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia and Herzegovina Botswana Brazil The British…
A call for applications has been placed for suitably qualified female students for the Write Her Future Scholarships powered by Lancome. The scholarship is intended for Black students and students of color, who identify as female, pursuing an undergraduate degree. Through the generosity of the sponsors, the scholarship aims to advance efforts to ensure equity in…
About UVM Presidential Scholarship? The UVM Presidential Scholarship is a scholarship opportunity offering scholarships to out of state residents and international students. The Presidential Scholarships are awarded to admitted out-of-state first year students who demonstrate the highest academic performance. Recipients are selected based on the application for admission. Presidential Scholars are awarded a four-year (eight…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has expantiated on why it may not extend 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry (DE) registration Deadline. The examination body expressed excitement over the huge level of progress and how smooth and seamless the registration has been so far. Prof. Oloyede stated for that sole reason, JAMB…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities has advised the Federal Government to either fund Universities or shut them down. The National President of ASUU, Prof Emmanuel Osodeke, recently insisted that government must implement the agreement it signed with the Union in 2009. Prof. Osodeke also said this in a response to the Minister of Labour,…