A don Prof. Peter Okebukola on Thursday opposed the request by the Nigeria Union of Teachers, Lagos State wing, to convert some non -teaching staff to classroom teachers.
Forty-nine out of the 50 academic programmes of University of Abuja have been accredited by the National Universities Commission.
Prof. Peter Okebukola, former Executive Secretary, National Universities Commission, says Nigeria must double its Open Learning Centres to address high demand for education and human development.
The Rector of Auchi Polytechnic, Dr Sanusi Jimah, says the institution has been positioned to lead other tertiary institutions as the pathfinder in technology innovations for the growth of the ...
Dr Abdalla Adamu, the Vice Chancellor, National Open University of Nigeria, says all courses offered by the university have been accredited by National Universities Commission.
The Muslim Rights Concern has accused Adeleke University, Ede, Osun State of persecuting Muslim students in the institution.
Chief Leo Ekpenyong, a Post-Graduate student of the Mass Communication Department of Baze University, Abuja, has petitioned the National Universities Commission to investigate alleged academic fraud against him by the ...
The National Universities Commission has approved the establishment of additional three universities in Imo to address the challenges of admission in the country.
The Federal Government has directed the immediate crackdown on all illegal tertiary institutions across the country.
Babalola said on Monday in Ado-Ekiti that the unified examinations would be for all final year students in every course in Nigerian universities.
Okebukola disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria on the sidelines of the 8th Convocation and honorary award of doctorate degree of Caleb University, Imota, Lagos.
Okebukola made the assertion while speaking on the News Agency of Nigeria on the sidelines of the 8th Convocation and honorary award of doctorate degree of Caleb University, Imota, Lagos.
The Executive Secretary of NUC, Prof. Abubakar Rasheed, gave this charge at the Redeemer’s University in Ede, Osun, on Monday.
Atser told the News Agency of Nigeria in Makurdi on Wednesday that the NUC gave the nod after the school met its requirements for the accreditation.
Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, made the request when he visited Executive Secretary of NUC, Prof. Abubakar Rasheed, in Abuja.
The NUC said: “The commission has also observed some parastatals and institutes awarding these same postgraduate degrees, either on their own or through unapproved affiliation with Nigerian and foreign universities.
Rasheed made the promise while receiving hand over notes from the Acting Executive Secretary of the NUC, Prof. Chiedu Mafiana, in Abuja on Wednesday
NAN recalls some newspapers had quoted Executive Secretary of the NUC, Prof. Julius Okojie, as saying students wishing to study medicine would henceforth spend 11 years in the university.
Mafiana spoke against the backdrop of worries by some private universities over under subscription (that is, inability of the institutions to get enough students).
"The Executive Secretary of NUC, Prof. Julius Okojie, the Registrar of JAMB, Prof. Dibu Ojerinde, and the Executive Secretary of TETFUND, Prof. Suleiman Bogoro, took their turns to brief the ...
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