Sequel to a long restructuring process, the American University of Nigeria Yola, Adamawa State has disengaged the services of about 400 of its staff.
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The Federal University, Oye-Ekiti on Monday said that the National Universities Commission had given full accreditation to some of the courses forming its academic programmes.
This was contained in a statement signed by Dr. N.B. Saliu, Director, Academic Planning, NUC, on Tuesday in Lafia.
Ibrahim Yakasai, the NUC Director of Corporate Affairs, disclosed this on Friday in Abuja while clarifying the commission’s position on some online reports claiming that the NUC had phased out Mass Communication.
This followed a unanimous adoption of a motion moved by Hon. Sam Onwuaso during the plenary presided over by the Deputy Speaker, Idris Wase on Wednesday.
A statement by Babatunde Irukera, the Chief Executive Officer of the commission in Abuja on Friday, said that FCCPC would also collaborate with the National Human Rights Commission and Civil Society Organisations.
The Federal University, Oye-Ekiti on Friday, said that the National Universities Commission had granted full accreditation for its six postgraduate courses.
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 country.
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 university.
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.