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Russia Warns NATO Over 'Pre-emptive Strike' Comments
Russia accuses NATO of preparing for a major war after an official suggested pre-emptive strikes. Moscow warns of consequences as Ukraine peace talks continue. Read the full details.
University Don Faults FG's Handling of ASUU Agreements
Delta State University VC, Prof. Samuel Asagba, criticizes the Federal Government for breaching ASUU deals, urging automatic salary adjustments to end strikes. Read the full story.
Doctors Threaten Indefinite Strike Over Unpaid Arrears
Nigerian resident doctors threaten an indefinite strike if the government fails to implement a recent MoU within 30 days. Key demands include payment of promotion and salary arrears. #NARD #Healthcare
JABU 16th Convocation: 863 to Graduate, 57 First Class
Joseph Ayo Babalola University (JABU) is set to graduate 863 students, with 57 achieving first-class honours. The VC highlights societal impact beyond academics. Read more.
FG Offers ASUU Lecturers 40% Salary Increase
The Federal Government has proposed a 40% salary increase for university lecturers as ASUU's ultimatum expires. Will this avert a nationwide strike?
Resident Doctors Suspend Strike, Resume Immediately
Nigerian resident doctors suspend their 29-day strike after signing an MoU with the government. All members are to resume duty immediately, giving a 4-week timeline for implementation of key demands.
Babcock VC Demands Functional Research for Nigeria
Prof. Ademola Tayo urges Nigerian universities to shift from theoretical research to industry-driven solutions addressing national challenges in health, agriculture, and technology.
Resident Doctors Suspend Strike, Resume Duty
Nigerian resident doctors suspend their 29-day strike, directing members to resume work immediately after signing an MOU with the government on key demands.
Yar'adua University appoints 19 new professors
Umaru Musa Yar'adua University promotes 113 academic staff including 19 professors in landmark decision. University cleaners receive 100% wage increase.
Police: Viral Ekiti University Attack Video is AI Fake
Ekiti State Police confirm viral video threatening EKSU and BOUESTI is AI-generated. Authorities deploy security, urge public calm. Report suspicious activities.
76 First Class Graduates at ACU's 17th Convocation
Ajayi Crowther University announces 76 First Class graduates and major reform agenda ahead of 17th convocation featuring Professor Toyin Falola. Discover the transformation plans.
Teachers Threaten Strike Over School Attacks
Nigeria Union of Teachers warns of nationwide strike following terrorist attacks on schools in Kebbi and Niger states. 25 students abducted in Kebbi, 300+ pupils in Niger. Federal government urged to act.
NUT Threatens Strike Over School Attacks in Nigeria
Nigeria Union of Teachers declares national emergency over school attacks, threatens nationwide strike if government fails to secure classrooms and protect staff.
Deadly Russia-Ukraine strikes amid peace plan talks
Russia and Ukraine trade deadly attacks as US President Trump's peace proposal faces European resistance. Six killed in Kyiv, three in Rostov. Updated plan aims to uphold Ukrainian sovereignty.
Mexican Farmers Block US Border in Water Protest
Mexican farmers block key US border bridge in protest against water reforms. Learn how this impacts trade and the ongoing national strike across 16 states.
AAUA Lecturers End Four-Month Strike Action
Academic staff at Adekunle Ajasin University suspend four-month strike after reaching agreement with management. Lecturers return to classrooms despite outstanding salary issues.
Tompolo gets honorary doctorate from ECU
Edwin Clark University confers an honorary doctorate on Tompolo for his transformative contributions to education and regional security. The university also unveils a N10 billion endowment fund.
Wesley University Reduces Tuition Fees
Wesley University in Ondo slashes tuition fees for the 2025/2026 session to ease the financial burden on students and parents, ensuring access to quality education.
Belgium's 3-Day National Strike Over Austerity
Belgium faces major disruptions as unions launch a three-day national strike protesting government spending cuts and labour reforms. Schools, transport, and airports will be severely affected.
Mother celebrates daughter's purity at ABSU graduation
A Nigerian mother's emotional celebration at Abia State University goes viral as she proudly declares her daughter graduated maintaining her virginity. Watch the heartwarming moment.
Kebbi University Closes Over Security Threats After Abductions
Abdullahi Fodio University in Kebbi State shuts down immediately following abduction of 24 students at Maga school. President Tinubu sends VP Shettima to assess situation.
Reps Urge Mass Recruitment of Varsity Lecturers
Nigerian House of Representatives calls for urgent mass recruitment of lecturers and improved salaries to prevent university system collapse. ASUU urged to suspend strike plans.
NASFAT & Al-Azhar University Boost Fountain University
NASFAT partners with Egypt's Al-Azhar University, sending scholars to Fountain University in Osogbo. A major boost for Islamic education in Nigeria. Read more!
NARD rejects govt claims, strike continues indefinitely
Nigerian resident doctors continue nationwide strike, refuting Labour Ministry's progress claims. NARD says no demands met, no payments received. Strike persists until minimum conditions are fulfilled.
NARD: Strike continues until minimum demands are met
Nigerian resident doctors reject government claims of progress, vowing to continue nationwide strike until all 19 core demands are fully addressed. Health crisis deepens.
Nigerian Air Force destroys terrorist enclave in Borno
Nigerian Air Force executes precision strike on terrorist enclave in Sambisa Forest, destroying targets and disrupting command networks. Read full details of the operation.
Unizik to Represent Nigeria at 2026 World Varsity Games
Nnamdi Azikiwe University (Unizik) will represent Nigeria at the 2026 World University Games in Egypt after its female football and volleyball teams qualified at the NUGA Games in Jos.
Health Workers Strike: No End Until CONHESS Review
Nigerian health workers vow to continue indefinite strike until Federal Government reviews CONHESS salary structure. Unions demand equal treatment with doctors.
ASUU Threatens Nationwide University Shutdown
ASUU warns of a total university shutdown if the Federal Government fails to meet its demands on welfare and funding within a one-month ultimatum. Read the full details.
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