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ASUU rejects advertorial for uniabuja’s vice chancellor position

The Academic Staff Union Of Universities (ASUU), University of Abuja branch, has rejected the advertisement for the institution’s Vice Chancellor position. It would be recalled that the current management of the University, led by the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Abdulrasheed Na’Allah, had recently placed an advertorial on the vacancy of the post of the Vice Chancellor […]

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LASU VC directs faculty deans to reinforce recitation of University Anthem

The Vice Chancellor Prof. Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello, has expressed concern over a significant number of students unable to recite the University Anthem from memory. This came to light at the Opening Ceremony of the Lagos State University (LASU) Directorate of Skills Development and Entrepreneurship Annual Exhibition/Fair on Wednesday, January 10, 2024. Expressing disappointment, the Vice Chancellor

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VCs present report of challenges facing varsities to education minister

The committee of Vice-Chancellors has presented a report on the challenges, including funding, staff recruitment, university autonomy, among others, encountered by universities in the country to the Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman. In a statement signed by the secretary of the committee, Prof Yakubu Ochefu, in Abuja yesterday, the committee, led by the Vice-chancellor,

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Caleb VC to speak on prospects of higher education in Africa

Vice Chancellor of Caleb University, in Imota, Lagos, Prof. Nosa Owens-Ibie, is slated to present papers at an international conference on Higher Education, to be held at the University of Leeds, England, later this month. Experts from all walks of life are scheduled to brainstorm on the challenges, innovations, and opportunities in higher education practices

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Uniport Professor, Hakeem Fawehinmi, Emerges NBU VC

Prof. Hakeem Fawehinmi has emerged the Vice-Chancellor of the Nigerian British University. The institution appointed the former Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academics) of the University of Port Harcourt as its pioneer VC. The appointment of Fawehimni, a nephew to the late human rights lawyer, Chief Gani Fawehinmi, which is effective from April 3, will last for a

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Prof Omolola Irinoye Emerges VC of Achievers University

Prof. Omolola Irinoye, has emerged the first female Vice-chancellor of Achievers University. Irinoye’s emergence as the acting VC followed the demise of Prof. Samuel Aje, who passed on in December after assuming duty as the head of the institution in June 2020. The Ondo State-based private university ratified the appointment of Irinoye at a special

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LASU VC: Lagos Indigenes Condemn Cancellation of Selection, Accuses Sanwo-Olu of Imposition

A group of prominent Lagos State Indigenes has condemned the cancellation of the selection process of the Lagos State University VC. While expressing their indignation in a statement on Sunday January 10, 2021, the indegenes warned Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu against imposing an unpopular candidate as the Vice-Chancellor of the institution. While speaking on behalf of

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Sanwo-Olu Cancels Ongoing Appointment of LASU VC, Orders Fresh Process

Lagos State Governor and Visitor to Lagos State University (LASU), Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has cancelled the ongoing process set up for the appointment of a substantive ninth Vice Chancellor of the University. The Governor further directed that a fresh process that would terminate in forty five days should commence immediately. According to a statement by

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UNILAG Orders Shutdown of its Staff Club

UNILAG Orders Shutdown of its Staff Club The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has ordered that its Staff Club be closed to guard against the spread of COVID-19. Vice chancellor, Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, gave the directive that the club be closed with immediate effect to the registrar on Thursday, January 7, 2021. He said: “The directive

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ASUU Rejects Shortlisted Candidates for LASU VC

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, Lagos State University chapter, has rejected the shortlisted candidates for the position of the vice-chancellor of the institution. The union, in a letter dated January 1, 2021, and addressed to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, raised the alarm over alleged irregularities by the selection committee. In the letter signed by its

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LASU VC: Final 3 Shortlisted Candidates Emerge

The Lagos State University (LASU) Joint Council and Senate Selection Committee has shortlisted the final three candidates for appointment as the 9th substantive Vice Chancellor of the institution. The Joint Selection Committee which is statutorily headed by Chairman of the Governing Council, Professor Adebayo Ninalowo, said one of the three candidates will be appointed. The

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Olatunji-Bello Joins 4 Others to Begin Final Race for LASU VC

Five professors, including the wife of the Commissioner for Environment, Mr Tunji Bello, Professor Mrs Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello, have begun the final race to succeed Prof. Olanrewaju Fagbohun SAN as the ninth substantive Vice Chancellor of the Lagos State University, LASU, Ojo. Other contenders are Prof Olumuyiwa Odusanya, Prof Senapon Bakre, Prof Kabir Akinyemi, and Prof.

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Breaking News: FG Reinstates UNILAG VC Prof Ogundipe

Federal Government has reinstated the embattled Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe. A source confirmed this on Tuesday November 10, 2020, that Ogundipe was reinstated by the FG after a thorough investigation, which revealed that the VC was unjustly removed. Ogundipe was removed from office in August, 2020, under a controversial

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UNILAG VC Solicits TETFUND Assistance on infrastructure

The Acting Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos, Prof. Folasade Ogunsola, has solicited assistantce through the Tertiary Education Trust Fund to assist the university on infrastructural projects. Ogunsola made the solicitation on Monday during the visit of the board of trustees of TETFund to the Academic Publishing Centre in the university. The Academic Publishing Centre

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Over 60 Professors Submit Applications for Vacant Post of VC at FUOYE

Over 60 Professors have indicated interest in the vacant position of the Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University Oye-Ekiti. According to a report released on Friday October 16, 2020, over 60 professors, said to be qualified to replace the outgoing Professor Kayode Soremekun in February 2021, have already submitted their applications. This is coming after the

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FUOYE Lecturers Protest Allegations against VC, Disown ASUU

Lecturers at the Federal University Oye Ekiti (FUOYE), have dissociated themselves from the sundry allegations leveled against the Vice Chancellor, Prof Kayode Soremekun. This was disclosed in a letter addressed to the Governing Council and signed by the Chairman, Ayodeji Ige, and secretary, Omofunmi Olorunwa, on Wednesday August 26, 2020. The lecturers under the auspices

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KWASU Launches Initiative to Ensure Food Sufficiency

KWASU Launches Initiative to Ensure Food Sufficiency The Vice Chancellor of the Kwara State University, Malete, Prof. Muhammad Akanbi, has announced plans to ensure food sufficiency in the state. While disclosing this on Tuesday June 2, 2020, Prof Akanbi stated that the institution would help Kwara State and Nigeria become self sufficient in food production.

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