Tuesday 10th November Top 10 Educational News on Allschool Forum

Tuesday 10th November Top Educational News on Allschool Forum.

1. ASUU strike: FG appeals to ASUU to suspend strike

The Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) are yet to finalize agreement on a mode of payment to university teachers acceptable to both parties...Read More

2. My scrotum was damaged during 81-day detention by SARS, Oko Poly lecturer tells panel

A lecturer at the Federal Polytechnic, Oko, Anambra State, Dr Justin Nwankwo, has told the State Judicial Panel of Inquiry on Police Brutality, Extra Judiciary killings and Other Related Matters sitting in Awka, the state capital, how his scrotum was damaged during the 81 days he spent in SARS detention in Akwuzu.…Read More

3. Court remands student for allegedly beating up mother

A Dutse Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, ordered that a 23-year-old student, Louis Ekwealor, who allegedly beat up his mother, be remanded in a correctional centre. The Presiding Officer, Mr Hassan Aliyu, gave the…Read More

4. Meet Nigerian graduate who makes N4500 daily hawking garri

Chidubem is a graduate of Philosophy from the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, who circumstances forced to start hawking garri to put food on his table...Read More

5. Outrage as FG gives Grants worth Millions to Malaysian University despite ASUU Strike

A Malaysian university, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) has earned 11 international research grants worth RM 600, 000 (61.3 Million Naira) from the Nigerian government through the Nigerian Institute for Transport Technology (NITT).…Read More

6. How 45 private university students from Sokoto escaped death in Ibadan

Forty-five new students of Lead City University, Ibadan, who hail from Sokoto State and are on the scholarship of a former governor of the state, Senator Aliyu Wamakko, have escaped being burnt to death in a luxurious bus that conveyed them to Ibadan, the Oyo State capital...Read More

7. EKSU lecturers threaten strike over 15-months unpaid salary, subventions

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti, chapter said it would not hesitate to embark on an industrial action if the modulated payment of salaries of its members and cut in the monthly subvention continued...Read More

8. SSANU calls for scrapping of multiple Deputy VCs in universities

Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU, yesterday called on the Federal Government to scrap the appointment of multiple Deputy Vice-Chancellors in the Universities in order to cut cost and reduce wastage...Read More

9. Nigerians query 25-year-old quota policy in varsity admissions

Academics, among other Nigerians, have called for urgent review or scrapping of the nation’s quota policy in varsity admissions to promote equity and national development. In a bid to ensure uniform development of the…Read More

10. DSS told NYSC to punish me for participating in protest, says Corp member

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has issued a query to Abiodun Sanusi, a corps member, who was involved in RevolutionNow protest. Although serving in..Read More

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