By Tom Okpe The House of Representatives has urged the Federal Government to increase funding of public Universities to moderate excessive drive for Internally Generated Revenue, IGR at the expense of popular access to public education in Nigeria. This proposal was revealed at plenary on Wednesday at the floor of the House of Representatives during […]
By Doosuur Iwambe The Federal Government has disclosed that its public universities, like their private counterparts, will soon reopen for academic activities. In fact, the government on Wednesday inaugurated a team to re-negotiate the residual issues in the 2009 agreements between it and university-based unions, towards a workable and implementable accord that will facilitate the […]
The National Association of University Students (NAUS) has appealed to the Federal Government to probe the disbursement of the whooping sum of N208 billion Tertiary Education Trust fund (TETfund) allotted to execute special projects in public universities across the nation in 2019. The students’ body asked the Executive Secretary of TETfund, Prof Suleiman Bogoro, to […]