The Secretary General of the Committee of Vice Chancellors of Nigerian Universities, Professor Yakubu Ochefu has said Nigerian universities are still battling with the problems of poor funding, inadequate manpower and infrastructural decay despite efforts by various stakeholders to improve their status. Ochefu, who is a professor of African Economic History and Development Studies at […]
Withheld Salaries: Non-academic staff of universities to be paid soon –Minister
The minister said the failure to pay the non-academic staff of universities the withheld salaries was a ‘communication problem’ and not a result of discrimination as touted in some quarters. The post Withheld Salaries: Non-academic staff of universities to be paid soon –Minister appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. Powered by WPeMatico
Withheld Salaries: SSANU, NASU strike disrupts activities across Nigerian universities as NLC intervenes
The situation almost degenerated into an open conflict at the University of Jos, where the Vice-Chancellor, Tanko Ishaya, a Professor, was spotted in a video trying to force open the locked university entrance gate personally. The post Withheld Salaries: SSANU, NASU strike disrupts activities across Nigerian universities as NLC intervenes appeared first on Premium Times […]
Return autonomy to Nigerian universities – UI don tells FG
A Professor of Pharmaceutics and Industrial Pharmacy at the University of Ibadan, Michael Ayodele Odeniyi, has called on the federal government to return autonomy to Nigerian universities. Odeniyi made this declaration while delivering the 543rd inaugural lecture of the university. The lecture was entitled “Whatever You Bind on Earth: New and Old Polymers in Pharmaceutical […]