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ASUU suspends strike at Benue varsity after four weeks
8+ hour, 3+ min ago (328+ words) Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University The Academic Staff Union of Universities, Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University, formerly the Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi, Benue State, has suspended its four-week-old ‘No Pay, No Work’ strike. The PUNCH had reported that the union embarked…...
Enablers of brain drain in Nigerian universities
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (90+ words) However, as good as this advice is, some people in the system act as saboteurs, making life and working conditions difficult for returnees from abroad. These saboteurs are everywhere, including our universities, where they act as gatekeepers to abroad-trained academics…...
Group urges ASUU, govt dialogue over UNIOSUN VC crisis
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (585+ words) Addressing journalists in Osogbo on Thursday, the SYF National President, Olajide Olakunle, said the group decided to intervene after considering the implications of the crisis, especially on students. He urged the leadership of the Academic Staff Union of the University…...
Elumelu recalls humble start as sales rep, how it shaped him
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (181+ words) Tony Elumelu. Credit: UBA He said his early experience taught him the importance of resilience, negotiation and grit, adding that the lessons continued to influence how he approached business and interacted with customers. The businessman said the card also reminded…...
No godfather needed to get FG jobs, FCC commissioner tells Enugu youths
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (352+ words) The Federal Character Commission Commissioner representing Enugu State, Peter Eze, has urged youths in the state to stop believing that Federal Government jobs are reserved for those with political connections, saying qualified applicants can secure opportunities by following due process....
How Nigeria, others are reacting to deceptive recruitment
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (1637+ words) For many young Nigerians, an overseas job advertisement represents a way out of unemployment and economic hardship. But behind some lucrative offers lies a darker reality: contracts, military barracks and, in some cases, the battlefields of Russia’s war in Ukraine....
FG selects 16,000 for inaugural digital academy cohort
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (603+ words) The Federal Government has launched a digital training academy with 16,000 Nigerians selected for its inaugural cohort, as part of efforts to equip young people with globally recognised digital skills and prepare them for opportunities in the digital economy. The National…...
FG opens digital academy, selects 16,000 Nigerians for first cohort
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (604+ words) The Federal Government has launched a Digital Training Academy with 16,000 Nigerians selected for its inaugural cohort, as part of efforts to equip young people with globally recognised digital skills and prepare them for opportunities in the digital economy. The National…...
NANS rejects FG’s proposed learner identification number
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (506+ words) The National Association of Nigerian Students has rejected the Federal Government’s proposed National Learner Identification Number, describing it as an unnecessary duplication of the National Identification Number already issued to Nigerians. NANS President, Akinteye Afeez, stated this in a statement…...
FG, NYSC partner on digital integration to end certificate racketeering
5+ day, 8+ hour ago (701+ words) File: Education minister, Tunji Alausa The Federal Government is set to deepen the digital integration of education records with the National Youth Service Corps to tackle certificate racketeering, strengthen qualification verification and prevent genuine graduates from being denied opportunities. The…...