Doosuur Iwambe, Abuja At least 46 students of the University of Abuja have been expelled by the Senate over their involvement in various acts of misconduct in breach of their sworn matriculation oath. A statement made available to journalists by Dr Habib Yakoob, Head, Information and University Relations disclosed that five other students were rusticated […]
An FCT High Court, Nyanya on Monday fixed February 11 for continuation of trial of two students of the University of Abuja accused of conspiracy in the alleged drowning of their friend. The police accused Christian Francis (17) and David Ogwu (16) with drowning one Emmanuel Balogun, which occurred at the Dome Hotel, Abuja, on […]
No fewer than 100 students of the University of Abuja have been expelled by the institutions Senate for their involvement in examination misconduct. According to a statement signed by the Head, Information and University Relations, Dr. Habib Yakoob, about 72 undergraduates were expelled, 28 post-graduate students while five undergraduate students were rusticated for one academic […]
Forty- nine out of the 50 academic programmes of the University of Abuja have been accredited by the National Universities Commission (NUC). Information Officer of the university, Hajiya Maryam Mohammed, said this in an interview while reacting to reports that the institution has the highest number of unaccredited courses. She said that the accreditation of […]
A conflict expert and director at the Institute for Peace Studies and Social Rehabilitation, University of Abuja, professor Danladi Atu has described nomadic grazing as no longer in tune with modern practice. He recommended grazing reserves where herders could stay and feed their cattle without moving from one place to the other. Prof Atu said […]
The management of the University of Abuja said it has concluded arrangements to re-train primary school teachers across the Federal Capital Territory and some states of Federation, in a move aimed at improving the quality of lesson delivery in their schools. A press release which was signed by the varsity’s deputy registrar ,information, Mala Garba […]
The University of Abuja’s governing council, on Tuesday in Abuja assured Nigerians that the remaining 3 courses enjoying interim accreditation, out of the 53 course programme run by the university, will receive full accreditation from the National Universities Commission latest may next year, when the next accreditation visits is expected to take place. The Vice […]
The Chairman, Bwari Area Council in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr. Musa Dikko, says the council will partner with the University of Abuja to improve skills of teachers in the area. Dikko said this on Thursday when the Vice Chancellor of the university led a delegation on a courtesy visit to the council. He […]
The Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of Governing Council University of Abuja, Alhaji Sani Maikudi, has disclosed that the Council will seek the intervention of the Federal Government and other interventionist agencies involved in the construction of projects at the university to facilitate the completion of the projects. He regretted that most of the projects on the […]