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Buhari’s Minister Reportedly Walks Out On Protesting Nigerian Students

VAM News February 28, 2022 0 Comment

The meeting between the Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, and protesting Nigerian students, on Monday, ended in deadlock as the minister walked out on them. The students had earlier occupied the gate of the...

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Education

ASUU Strike: Protests Rock Abuja, Osun, Ekiti, Others As Students Demand Immediate Resolution

VAM News February 28, 2022 0 Comment

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), on Monday, staged a protest calling for immediate negotiation to end the strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). The students, who barricaded...

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Education

Nationwide strike: Why we’re shutting down varsities — SSANU

VAM News February 28, 2022 0 Comment

THE Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU, weekend said that it will soon shut down universities as a result of the inability of the federal government to honour the Memorandum of Action, MoA,...

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Education

NYSC Rejects 16 UNIABUJA, KWASU, IBBU Graduates

VAM News February 26, 2022 0 Comment

Officials at the Katsina state camp of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) have refused to register some prospective corps members (PCMs) over course specialisation. The affected PCMs, numbering about 16, graduated from Ibrahim...

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Education Lifestyle

Obi Cubana: How lack of money almost ruined my convocation during Varsity days

VAM News February 25, 2022 0 Comment

Anambra-born businessman, Obi Iyiegbu, popularly known as Obi Cubana, has narrated his experience while on his way to the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, for his convocation in 1999. In a Facebook post on Wednesday...

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Education

Polytechnic best graduate bags N1m, automatic employment in Ogun

VAM News February 25, 2022 0 Comment

Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Thursday gave the overall best graduating student of the Abraham Adesanya Polytechnic, Ijebu-Igbo, Sarah Olanipekun, N1 million and automatic employment. Abiodun announced this at the third combined convocation...

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Education

NANS at 40: Asefon’s regime to address unemployment using farming, entrepreneurship

VAM News February 24, 2022 0 Comment

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) on Wednesday announced that it is keying into farming and entrepreneurial activities to tackle students unemployment in the country. The association said the move is part of...

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Education

Canadian varsity offers special scholarship to Nigerians, others — Portal open for eligible candidates

Akanji Philip February 24, 2022 0 Comment

The University of Ottawa has announced special scholarships for students from Nigeria and other African countries willing to study courses in engineering, sciences and social sciences faculties. The institution explained that the...

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Education

Minister pleads with ASUU as union insists strike still continues

Akanji Philip February 24, 2022 0 Comment

The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, has appealed to the Academic Staff Union of Universities to call off its four-week strike before the expiration date. A correspondent reported that...

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Education

Spokesman for Anambra varsity reveals institution not participating in ASUU strike

Akanji Philip February 23, 2022 0 Comment

The management of the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Igbariam, Anambra State, has informed parents and the general public that the institution is not part of the ongoing nationwide strike declared by the Academic Staff...