Wednesday, 23 October 2013

The Polytechnic Ibadan ND (Post UTME) and HND Screening Result Is Out for 2013/2014

This is to inform all prospective National and Higher National Diploma students of The Polytechnic Ibadan that the result of their 2013/2014 screening has been released.

To check scores, candidates are to logon to the accounts they created in the school portal during application. Click here to login.

Note that cut-off marks for admission has been published earlier

ASUU STRIKE: 34 Percent Funding Shortfall Kills Universities, Says Former NUC Boss ..Read more

A former head of National Universities Commission, which regulates Nigerian universities, says incessant strikes continues to cripple university education because government has failed to abide by funding commitments it made over years.

ASUU STRIKE: Ex-NUC Scribe Blasts FG Over ASUU Strike

A former Executive Secretary of National Universities Commission, Mr. Munzalin Jubril has carpeted the federal government for the lingering crisis rocking the nation's university system.‬‬

ASUU Strike: Negotiating through the barrel of the gun ...Read more

By Issachar Odion

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has overstepped the bounds of reason. To say that most discerning Nigerians are angry with the union is an understatement. Whoever anticipated that ASUU’s show of shame would last this long?

ASUU STRIKE: FG, ASUU didn’t know agreement’s cost implication – Maku ...Read more

The Federal Government did not calculate the cost implication of the agreement it signed with the Academic Staff Union of Universities in 2009, Minister of Information, Mr. Labaran Maku, has said.

ASUU STRIKE: The truth about university funding ...Read more

FOR over three months now, members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) have been on a strike action, which has left their students in the lurch, the government embarrassed, parents agitated and everyone concerned. Apart from the other issues around their remuneration cleverly tucked away, ASUU’s main grouse is what it terms inadequate funding of our universities. But is ASUU correct in their position on university funding?

ASUU STRIKE UPDATE: Police disrupt ASUU solidarity rally in Bayelsa ...Read more

Solidarity rally of striking lecturers and Academic Staff Union of Universities(ASUU) at the state-owned Niger Delta University, Amassoma, has been scuttled by the Bayelsa State police command.

ASUU STRIKE: Again, FG Asks Lecturers to End Strike ...Read more

The Federal Government on Tuesday reiterated its call on striking university lecturers to return to work in the interest of students and prevent further damage to the education system.

ASUU STRIKE UPDATE: ASUU strike takes new dimension •As union says, ‘no more negotiation but implementation ...Read more

MEMBERS of Nnamdi Azikiwe University branch of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), came out in numbers with the university of Nsukka branch on Tuesday in a protest aimed at enlightening Nigerians on their reasons for the strike, saying, “we are no longer talking about negotiations but implementation.”

ASUU STRIKE UPDATE: Delta, Bayelsa Govs Plead with ASUU to Call off Strike ...Read more

010612N.Emmanuel-Uduaghan.jpg - 010612N.Emmanuel-Uduaghan.jpgUNILORIN VC appeals for dialogue
Chuks Okocha     Hammed Shittu

The four-month old industrial action embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) took the centre stage at the N25 billion fundraising for the Edwin Clark University of Technology with the Delta State Governor, Emmanuel  Uduaghan and his Bayelsa State counterpart, Seriake Dickson, berating the union for the continued strike.

ASUU STRIKE: Atiku, 215 others sign petition to end ASUU strike ...Read more

INTER PUNCH 23 OCTOBER 2013Two hundred and sixteen Nigerians at home and in the Diaspora have signed an online petition asking the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities to end the industrial dispute which has kept public universities shut for four months.

ASUU Strike: ASUU shuns CAN ...Read more

president-of-can-pastor-ayo-oritsejafEfforts by the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) to help resolve the lingering strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) have run into a hitch after the union’s leadership refused to grant CAN’s request for a meeting over