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November 26, (THEWILL) - The Igbenedion University, Okadain Edo State, said it has commenced the process of manufacturing light weight electric minibus, the first by any university in the country. The Vice-Chancellor of the university, Lawrence Ezemonye, said this on...

September 18, (THEWILL) - The Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar (UNICAL), Professor Florence Banku Obi, has disclosed that its engineering courses are on course to be accredited in November 2023. Professor Obi spoke in reaction to the claim...

August 07, (THEWILL) - Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke, has reiterated the commitment of his administration to the smooth and effective take-off of the University of Ilesa, Osun State The Governor gave this assurance while...

July 22, (THEWILL) - The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), has condemned the proposed tuition hike in tertiary institutions across the country. In a statement issued on Saturday by its National Public Relations Officer, Giwa Temitope, the association described...

The outgone Executive Secretary, National Universities Commission (NUC), Prof. Abubakar Rasheed, has formerly handed over to the most senior officer in the commission, Mr Chris Maiyaki. At the handover ceremony in Abuja on Friday, Rasheed said he had secured necessary...

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), has rejected the Core Curriculum Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS), designed by the National Universities Commission (NUC). A statement issued on Friday, by ASUU president, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, said the curriculum is a threat...

June 26, (THEWILL) - The Executive Secretary (ES) of the National Universities Commission (NUC), Professor Abubakar Abdulrasheed, has voluntarily resigned from the Commission. Professor Abdulrasheed disclosed the development on Monday, while presenting letter of issuance of a provisional licence...

It appears as if running a private university in the country is the new goldmine, what with the increasing number of operators springing up and getting issued licences. At the twilight of former President Muhammadu Buhari's tenure when the Federal...

June 09, (THEWILL) – The National University Commission (NUC) has given provisional licences to 37 newly established private universities approved by the Federal Executive Council (FEC) on May 15. The Executive Secretary of NUC, Prof. Abubakar Rasheed, at the...

June 08, (THEWILL) - The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), has unveiled modalities for the absorption of returnee students from Sudan and other war-torn countries into Nigerian universities. The modalities are follow-ups to the high-level meeting between the...