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NANS hails boxer Joshua’s victory over Povetkin

Ihesiulo Grace 24 September 2018 0

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) on Sunday congratulated the Nigeria-born boxer, Anthony Joshua, on his victory over the Russian Alexander Povetkin to retain his World Heavyweight titles. The NANS’ congratulatory message was contained in a statement titled: “Inspiration for

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NANS urges Ganduje to reduce N17,000 damages imposed on Kano varsity students

Ihesiulo Grace 24 June 2018 0

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), has urged Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State, to reduce the N17,000 damages fee imposed on students of Kano State University Of Science And Technology (KUST), Wudil. The students were mandated to pay the penalty over damages caused by some students who demonstrated against the demise of their […]

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Strike: NANS to withdraw support for ASUU

Ihesiulo Grace 7 June 2018 0

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), has promised not to support the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), on its industrial action, if not properly consulted. National President, NANS, Mr Chinonso Obasi, said this at a media briefing on the state of education and nation in Abuja on Thursday. He said that the association […]

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NANS committee inaugurates new EXCO in Enugu

Ihesiulo Grace 13 April 2018 0

The Joint Campus Committee (JCC) of National Association of Nigerian students has inaugurated new executive in Enugu State. JCC is committee of NANS that coordinates activities of all tertiary institutions campuses in every state and zone. In a remark Mr. Chidi IIogebe, the outgone chairman of JCC in Enugu State while handing over to the […]

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ASUP strike: NANS gives PolyUnwana management 24hrs ultimatum

Ihesiulo Grace 4 April 2018 0

The National Association of Nigerian Students(NANS) has given the management of Akanu Ibiam Federal Polytechnic Unwana(PolyUnwana), Ebonyi State, 24 hours  ultimatum to resolve the strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics(ASUP). NANS President, Chinonso Obasi, in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja, said that the strike by PolyUnwana Chapter of ASUP,

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NANS warns NASS on EEP projects

Ihesiulo Grace 28 February 2018 0

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has warned the National Assembly against playing politics with Energising Education Programme Project (EEP) proposed by the Ministry of Works, Power and Housing. NANS which lauded the project championed by the Minister, Babatunde Raji Fashola, said the lack of power supply in tertiary institutions of learning demands the

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NANS writes Buhari, calls for open investigation into looted Pension Fund

Ihesiulo Grace 3 November 2017 0

The National Association of Nigeria‎n Students, NANS, has called for an open public investigation into looted pension fund. In a letter to President Mohammadu Buhari, dated November 2, 2017 and signed by its President, Comrade Aruna Kadiri‎, said‎ though, the decision of the President to disengage Maina from service was as a result of misleading […]

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MainaGate: NANS calls for immediate suspension of accomplices

Ihesiulo Grace 29 October 2017 0

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has called for immediate suspension of those suspected of complicity in reinstating Mr Abdulrasheed Maina, former Chairman of Pension Task Team, into civil service. NANS’s President, Chinonso Obasi, in a statement on Sunday in Abuja, said that suspending suspected accomplices in the case would ensure credible probe of

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NANS Shut down FCT Offices

Ihesiulo Grace 15 May 2015 0

National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), on Thursday, barricaded the entrance of the Federal Capital Territory Administration, demandingfor the payment of their unfulfilled welfare packages within the FCT Educational system. The protest, which took the intervention of the FCT Police Commissioner, Mr. Wilson Inalegu, to calm frayed nerves, however, caused several

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Zoning: NANS warns APC over National Assembly leadership positions

Ihesiulo Grace 22 April 2015 0

Against the background of news making the rounds that National Assembly leadership positions have been zoned, the National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS has warned the leadership of All Progressives Congress, APC not to sacrifice national interest on the altar of party affiliation. Addressing a press conference in Abuja, the NANS President Comrade Tijani Usman