by S’ola Filani About a week after he slumped while defending himself before the panel investigating allegations of gross misconduct levelled against him by the State Assembly, the embattled Deputy Governor of Enugu State, Sunday Onyebuchi Wednesday resumed his defence, and explained why he slumped. “I had been sick and was taking medication before appearing... Read More

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July 25, 2014

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60 students escape death as Enugu Shuttle bus goes up in flames

by S’ola Filani About 60 students of the Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT), narrowly escaped death on Thursday, following a mysterious fire that engulfed a Shuttle bus conveying them from the institution to the city. The bus caught fire, few metres away from the Enugu State Broadcasting Service (ESBS), Enugu and the... Read More

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December 17, 2013

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ASUU strike update: Lecturers will announce final decision today

by ‘Jola Sotubo Contrary to reports, that the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) had called off its 5-month long strike, the union is said to have stated that it will announce its final decision today. The striking lecturers held a National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting yesterday in Minna, the capital of Niger, to make... Read More

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December 10, 2013

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ASUU strike update: Lecturers go spiritual, declare 3-day fasting & prayer over deadlock

by Adeola Balogun Following several attempts at resolution to no avail, the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has decided to seek divine intervention to solve the current crisis in the education sector. The academic body is said to have declared a period of fasting and prayer to last 3 days for the purpose of... Read More

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December 10, 2013

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Universities deserted as ASUU continues strike (See Photos)

by ‘Jola Sotubo The directive issued to the members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to resume or be sacked, has done almost nothing to faze them. This can be deduced from the fact that most of the nation’s universities have remained largely deserted despite the December 9 deadline handed down by the... Read More

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December 10, 2013

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ASUU strike update: UNILAG, UI, UNN, others remain shut after resumption deadline (PHOTOS)

by ‘Jola Sotubo Despite the lapse of the December 9 deadline handed down to university lecturers by the Federal Government, most of the nation’s universities are still empty. The government issued a resumption order to the striking lecturers under the umbrella of the Academic staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and demanded that they all... Read More

December 5, 2013

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ASUU strike update: Obafemi Awolowo University set to resume December 8

by Oge Okonkwo Following the controversial deadline for resumption given to the striking lecturers by the Federal Government, some federal universities have pulled out of the strike and are set to resume academic activities. The authorities of Obafemi Awolowo Unibversity, Ile-Ife has directed its students to resume on Sunday, December 8. The recent development was announced... Read More

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December 4, 2013

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ASUU strike update: FG extends deadline for resumption to Monday

by ‘Jola Sotubo The controversial deadline for resumption given to the striking university lecturers by the Federal Government has been extended. According to reports, the FG moved the deadline forward from December 4 to December 9. The ultimatum was revised by government in order to enable the lecturers pay final respects to former president of... Read More

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December 3, 2013

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ASUU strike update: FUTO, ESUT, UniJos resume academic activities

by ‘Jola Sotubo The crumbling resolve within the ranks of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has been evidenced by the resumption of academic activities in three more schools in the country. Seven academic institutions had previously withdrawn from the strike with the reported ultimatum from the Federal Government leading to the resumption of... Read More

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November 18, 2013

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What ASUU strike?! ESUT students set to resume today

by ‘Jola Sotubo Despite the resolve of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to continue with its strike action, the management of the Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT), has called on its students to resume school. According to reports, normal academic activities are expected to begin in ESUT today in the... Read More

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November 18, 2013

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Good news: ASUU members may hold NEC meeting on Friday

by ‘Jola Sotubo According to reports, the postponed National Executive Council (NEC) meeting of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) may hold this Friday. The meeting was originally slated to hold last week but was postponed indefinitely due to the death of a former president of the academic body. ASUU has been on strike... Read More

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April 30, 2013

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Cyber-cafe arrest: Enugu student takes EFCC to court for “character assassination”

by NAN A university student, Mr Ifeanyi Okoye, on Monday dragged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to a Federal High Court in Enugu for alleged character assassination. Okoye, of Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT), filed the suit alleging character assassination and a breach of his fundamental human rights. The counsel... Read More

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August 24, 2012

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Kidnapped ESUT VC released by his abductors

by Akan Ido The vice chancellor of the Enugu State University of Science and Technology, Prof. Cyprian Onyeji, who was kidnapped on August 15, 2012, has been released. According to reports, the professor was released at about 11:30pm, Thursday, around Igbariam in Oyi Local Government Area of Anambra State. The professor was kidnapped by gunmen... Read More

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August 15, 2012

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Heavily armed men abduct ESUT VC

by Isi Esene Heavily armed men, around 11:30 am this morning, kidnapped the vice chancellor of the Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT), Prof. Cyprain Onyeji. Three policemen guarding the entrance of the university were said to have been seriously injured in the incident. Witnesses say the four-man gang of heavily armed abductors... Read More

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