Members of the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP), Federal Polytechnic, Ekowe chapter in Bayelsa, have commenced an indefinite strike over their poor working conditions, including promotion arrears, and unpaid academic allowances.
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Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum of Borno has approved the release of N62 million as scholarship for indigent students of Borno in law schools and those studying immersion courses in French language.
ASHENEWS reports that the Kano State governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf has called for increased funding for state-owned universities by the federal government.
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has engaged the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) to monitor its projects in tertiary institutions across the country.
The overall best candidate of the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), Miss Precious Nkechinyere Kamsiyochukwu Umeh has received a cash gift of N2.5 million.
The Innoson Group says it has withdrawn it’s pledge of N3 million scholarship earlier offered Nmesoma Ejikeme when she declared that she scored 362 in the 2023 UTME examination.
ASHENEWS reports that the former Minister of Education in Nigeria, Obiageli Oby Ezekwesili has thrown her weight in support of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), which placed a three-year ban on Mmesoma Ejikeme Joy.
Cross River State Governor, Prince Bassey Otu, says he is committed to making the University of Cross State one of the leading tertiary institutions in the country.
Report indicates that 1.5 million girls were enrolled in schools in six Northern states in the last 10 years under the Girls Education Project Phase III (GEP3).
Kano state governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf says the first batch of foreign scholarship policy will commence academic activities in various universities by September.