News Update THE National Universities Commission has approved 33 new universities across Nigeria in 2025, raising the total number of universities in the country to 309. Information obtained from the commission’s official…
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Bill To Create New Federal Universities surface (See Names)
News Update THE Nigerian Senate and House of Representatives have taken new steps to expand the country’s higher education sector by considering the creation of two new federal universities. In the Senate,…
FULL LIST: Tinubu Makes 65 New Appointments For Universities, Institutions
Voice Air Media, News Update PRESIDENT TINUBU APPOINTS GOVERNING COUNCILS OF FEDERAL UNIVERSITIES AND INSTITUTIONS President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of the following Nigerians to the governing councils of these…
Electricity cost: Universities face disconnection amidst rising
Voice Air Media, News Update Nigerian universities are currently experiencing unprecedented crises because of the rising cost of electricity in the country. Some of the institutions have been disconnected from the national…
24 Polytechnics, Education Colleges Converted To Universities
VAM News update No fewer than 24 polytechnics and colleges of education have been converted to universities by the federal and state governments. However, the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics and education…
FULL LIST: Covenant, UI, FUTA, UNILAG Now Top Leading Universities In Nigeria
Voice Air Media Covenant University, the University of Ibadan and the Federal University of Technology, Akure, and the University of Lagos have emerged as the top four universities in Nigeria according to…
FG Set To Grant Autonomy To Universities
VAM News Update THE Federal Government on Monday, said it is determined to bring a new creative means of funding tertiary education by granting universities the autonomy to explore new sources of…
Universities Reject Curriculum Designed By NUC
VOICE AIR MEDIA News Update THE Academic Staff Union of Universities has rejected the Core Curriculum Minimum Academic Standards prepared by the National Universities Commission. The union said it was nightmarish, a…
UNILORIN, UNILAG Top List Of Most Sought After Universities In Nigeria – FULL LIST
Umeh Nkechinyere is the top scorer in the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations with a cumulative mark of 360. This is according to the presentation made by the Registrar of the Joint…
2023 Elections: VCs, ASUU disagree as FG shuts Universities
Voice Air Media News Update THE Academic Staff Union of Universities has condemned the directive of the National Universities Commissions to the Committee of Vice-Chancellors of Nigerian Universities that universities should be…