49 h. ago Bill To Establish Federal Varsity Of Geomatics Oyo Scales 2nd Reading In Senate 

The Bill seeking to establish the Federal University of Geomatics in Oyo Town, Oyo State scaled the second reading on Wednesday at the Senate. Sponsored by the lawmaker representing Oyo Central, Senator Yunus Akintunde, the bill aims to upgrade the Federal School of Surveying, Oyo to the first university of Geomatics. LEADERSHIP recalls that the […]

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54 h. ago Barau lauds Tinubu for renaming Kano federal varsity after Maitama Sule

Tribune Online Barau lauds Tinubu for renaming Kano federal varsity after Maitama Sule The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I Jibrin, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for renaming the Federal University of Education, Kano, after the late Danmasanin Kano, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Sule. Barau lauds Tinubu for renaming Kano federal varsity after Maitama Sule Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Tinubu appoints principal officers for federal varsity in Ogun

Tribune Online Tinubu appoints principal officers for federal varsity in Ogun President Bola Tinubu has appointed principal officers for the Federal University of Medicine and Medical Sciences, Abeokuta, Ogun State and Federal College of Education (Technical), Yauri, Potsikum, Yobe State. Tinubu appoints principal officers for federal varsity in Ogun Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Tinubu appoints officers for federal university, Abeokuta, others

President Bola Tinubu has appointed principal officers for the Federal University of Medicine and Medical Sciences, Abeokuta, Ogun and Federal College of Education (Technical), Yauri, Potsikum, Yobe. Tinubu appointed Prof. Fatiu Arogundade as the Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Abeokuta. Dr Obayomi Olukayode Gregory is the new Registrar, Mrs Adedokun Omolola Olufunso the Read More

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3 d. ago NASRDA lauds proposal for establishment of Aerospace varsity in Ondo

Tribune Online NASRDA lauds proposal for establishment of Aerospace varsity in Ondo •says institution will create workforce for economic growth The Director of Media and Corporate Communications at the National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA), Dr. Felix Ale has commended the proposal for the establishment of the Federal University of Aerospace and Aeronautics (FUAORO) in Oka-Akoko, Ondo state. Ale, in a statement, explained that “the vision […] NASRDA lauds proposal for establishment of Aerospace varsity in Ondo Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Proprietors caution FG against converting polytechnics to varsities

Proprietors of Private Polytechnics, under the aegis of the Association of Private Polytechnics in Nigeria, have called on the Federal Government to emulate countries like China that are converting universities to polytechnics. President of the APPN, Benjamin Achiatar, who made this call in Abuja on Monday, said such was in line with the need for Read More

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4 d. ago Tinubu Renames Federal Varsity Of Education Kano After Maitama Sule

President Bola Tinubu has renamed the Federal University of Education in Kano as the Yusuf Maitama Sule Federal University of Education. The late Alhaji Sule who lived between 1929 and 2017 contributed significantly to Nigeria’s socio-political development throughout his illustrious career. He served as Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York where […]

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4 d. ago Tinubu renames Federal University of Education Kano after Maitama Sule

President Bola Tinubu has renamed the Federal University of Education in Kano to Yusuf Maitama Sule Federal University of Education in honour of the late statesman and diplomat, Maitama Sule. PUNCH Online reports that Sule, who was born in 1929 and died in 2017, contributed significantly to Nigeria’s socio-political development throughout his illustrious career. He Read More

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4 d. ago NANS lauds Tinubu, Abiodun for converting TASUED to Federal varsity

Tribune Online NANS lauds Tinubu, Abiodun for converting TASUED to Federal varsity The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has expressed excitement over the "monumental" decision to convert Tai Solarin University of Education into a Federal University of Education, extending its heartfelt commendation to Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. NANS lauds Tinubu, Abiodun for converting TASUED to Federal varsity Tribune Online

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5 d. ago Gov Abiodun Hails Tinubu’s Historic Adoption Of TASUED As Federal University

Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has expressed his satisfaction with the Federal Government’s decision to adopt Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED) as a federal institution. The governor welcomed the development, noting that it aligns with his administration’s efforts to revamp the education sector in Ogun State. Governor Abiodun acknowledged the significance of TASUED’s new […] The post Gov Abiodun Hails Tinubu’s Historic Adoption Of TASUED As Federal University appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Federal Government Takes Over TASUED, Upgrades To Federal University

President Bola Tinubu has approved the adoption of Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED) in Ijagun, Ogun State, as a federal university. This historic move makes TASUED the first federally owned tertiary institution in the Ogun East senatorial district. The conversion is expected to enhance the country’s education system, increase access to university education, and […] The post Federal Government Takes Over TASUED, Upgrades To Federal University appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Abiodun, Daniel hail Tinubu for making TASUED federal varsity

The Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, and the Senator representing Ogun East, Gbenga Daniel, have both commended the Federal Government for its decision to adopt the Tai Solarin University of Education, Ijagun, as a federal institution. Daniel, during his tenure as the state governor between 2003 and May 2011, established the institution in 2005 as Read More

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5 d. ago Ogun govt hails Tinubu for adopting TASUED as federal institution

Tribune Online Ogun govt hails Tinubu for adopting TASUED as federal institution The Ogun State Government has commended the Federal Government for adopting Nigeria’s first university of education, Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED), as a federal institution. Ogun govt hails Tinubu for adopting TASUED as federal institution Tribune Online

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5 d. ago FG’s approval of first private university in Ibibio land, worthy investment — Founder

Tribune Online FG’s approval of first private university in Ibibio land, worthy investment — Founder The founder of the Southern Atlantic University, Pastor Bassey James has described the federal government of approval of the Southern Atlantic University, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, as a worthy investment in the lives of the people of Ibibio land. FG’s approval of first private university in Ibibio land, worthy investment — Founder Tribune Online

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8 d. ago PTAN demands immediate rescue of four kidnapped Benue female students

Tribune Online PTAN demands immediate rescue of four kidnapped Benue female students PARENTS have expressed worry over the recent abduction of four female students of Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University (formerly Federal University of Agriculture), Makurdi, Benue State, by the gunmen.  The national president of the Parent-Teacher Association of Nigeria (PTAN), Danuma Haruna, condemned the act, demanding the immediate rescue of the students from their abductors. The four […] PTAN demands immediate rescue of four kidnapped Benue female students Tribune Online

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8 d. ago FUOYE students, group defend VC amid sexual harassment allegation

Students of the Federal University, Oye-Ekiti, Ekiti State, on Wednesday, staged a protest against what they described as an attempt to destabilise the institution through unsubstantiated allegations against the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Abayomi Fasina. Similarly, an advocacy group, Campaign for Justice and Fair Play, accused the National Women’s Committee of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Read More

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9 d. ago FUOYE students protest call for VC’s sack over alleged sexual harassment

From Priscilla Ediare, Ado-Ekiti The Students’ Union Government (SUG) of the Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) on Wednesday staged a mass protest against what they described as a deliberate attempt by the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) National Women’s Committee to destabilise the university. The students carried placards with various inscriptions and chanted solidarity […] The post FUOYE students protest call for VC’s sack over alleged sexual harassment appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Trump to end school funding, deport ‘agitators’ over campus protests

Tribune Online Trump to end school funding, deport ‘agitators’ over campus protests Columbia University received approximately $1.3 billion in federal grants during the 2024 fiscal year, accounting for about 20 percent of its operating budget, as reported by the Columbia Daily Spectator. Trump to end school funding, deport ‘agitators’ over campus protests Tribune Online

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1 week ago Stakeholders Excited As Tinubu Approves Isaac Balami Varsity Of Aeronautic, Management

  There was jubilation in most parts of Nigeria on Monday evening following the approval of Isaac Balami University of Aeronautics and Management by President Bola Tinubu. Recall that the Federal Government approved 11 new private universities on Monday during the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting which held at the State House, Abuja. The university […]

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1 week ago FG approves 11 private universities, N2.5bn satellite mining equipment

The Federal Executive Council (FEC), on Monday, approved 11 new private universities across the country, even as it also approved read more FG approves 11 private universities, N2.5bn satellite mining equipment

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