Education Archives - Page 22 of 27

Oct

26

2022

2023 Presidency: Only Investment in education can secure our future – ADP VP, Okey Udo

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In keeping with the mandate of Action Democratic Party, ADP, to revive the education sector when elected into power in 2023, the duo of Engr Yebaji Yusuf Sani, the Presidential candidate, and his running mate, Dr. Okey Udo, two seasoned educationist and proponents of qualitative education, have continued to lay the solid foundation for the right take-off of the new drastic revolution that will hit the education sector in Nigeria under their watch and trusted leadership. Recall, OHAFIATV News recently reported that Dr. Okey Udo, who is also a prolific writer, donated 114 copies of his newly published book’ ‘Great…

Oct

17

2022

By Chimamanda

ASUU reveals real reason it called off eight-month strike

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The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has explained why it called off its eight-month strike. ASUU National President, Emmanuel Osodeke, said the eight months strike was called off following a court order and appeals from Nigerians. Osodeke disclosed this while appearing on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics. “As you have seen from our press release – although there were interventions by the Speaker (Gbajabiamila) and others – the major reason we are resuming is because we are obeying the industrial court’s judgement. The issues have not been fully resolved and no agreements signed. “We are resuming because we are a…

Oct

14

2022

By Amos Oge Kalu

ADP Vice-Presidential candidate, Pst Okey Udo, donates 114 books to national library

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Pst Okey Udo, who is currently the running mate of Action Democratic Party Presidential candidate Engr.Yabaji Sani has donated 114 copies of his newly publised book a’ ‘Great nation in Bewilderment’ to the National Library, FCT Chapter. Udo says the donation was also on behalf of his party, the ADP who’s party logo has a hand holding a book. He says with the ‘hand holding a book’ as its party logo, ir is believed that development of any nation was organic and it’s embedded on sound educational enhancement cum system. According to Udo, the books will encourage public enlightenment and…

Oct

10

2022

By Chimamanda

Strike: ASUU agrees to sign deal in couple of days

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The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and the House of Representatives, on Monday, met on the lingering industrial action by the lecturers. The lecturers led by ASUU President, Emmanuel Osodeke and the leadership of the House, led by Femi Gbajabiamila, met behind a closed-door for about 30 minutes before having another one in front of the camera. It would be recalled that the House has been hosting meetings between the government and the strike lecturers in the past couple of weeks. On Friday, the Court of Appeal agreed with an early ruling by the National Industrial Court that asked…

Oct

08

2022

By Chimamanda

Prof Folasade Ogunsola emerges first female UNILAG VC

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Folasade Ogunsola, a Professor of Microbiology, has emerged as the 13th Vice Chancellor of the University of Lagos (UNILAG). The scholar makes history, as she becomes the first female VC of the institution established in 1962. Ogunsola will succeed the outgoing and 12th VC, Prof Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, whose five-year single term ends on November 11. Her contenders were Professors Abayomi Akinyeye, Department of History, Faculty of Arts; Mathew Ilori and Adeyinka Adekunle – Department of Microbiology, and Botany, Faculty of Sciences. Timothy Nubi, Department of Estate Management, Faculty of Environmental Sciences; Imran Smith, Faculty of Law; Ayo Olowe, Department of…