It was great and impacting as Prestige Anchor International held her second edition of PALEC AWARDS AND SLC. PALEC AWARDS is an award committed to recognizing and awarding students, individuals, firms, platforms who had served one way or the other to solving societal leadership problems faced by our vibrant and talented academic and social environment,... Read More

Palec Awards and SLC Holds her second edition at UniAbuja

The organiser of Prestige Anchor Leadership, Empowerment and Capacity Building Awards (PALEC AWARDS) and Student Leadership Conference (SLC) with the theme: Emerging the Indomitable is set to celebrate leaders, capacity builders, youth empowerment activists, media and literacy activists, in her second edition, at the University of Abuja (UNIABUJA) on the July 13, 2017, by 10am.... Read More

UNIABUJA students block Abuja expressway over colleague’s death

by Dolapo Adelana Students of the University of Abuja on Monday morning blocked the Abuja – Gwagwalada highway, the main expressway into Nigeria’s capital city. The students are protesting the alleged killing of their colleague by a wreckless driver. According to them the driver ran over the student and injured four students. The protesters blocked... Read More

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December 5, 2013

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APC warns Jonathan to stop threatening ASUU

by Akintomiwa Agbaje The All Progressive Congress (APC) leaders have issued a verdict on the state of the nation after a five hour meeting in Abuja yesterday. President Goodluck Jonathan was berated for handling the Boko Haram insurgency and the nations insecurity with “political naivety” and they urged the President to revisit the Lemu Panel’s Report then compensate victims... Read More

December 3, 2013

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ASUU strike: 4 out of 600 UNIABUJA lecturers resume work, 1 sign resumption register

by Akintomiwa Agbaje Only four lecturers of the 600 academic workers reported for duty at the University of Abuja (UNIABUJA) yesterday, inspite of the Federal Government’s threat to university lecturers. Reports reveal that the lecturers complied with the UNIABUJA branch of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) decision not to resume work. Spectacularly, only one lecturer... Read More

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November 2, 2013

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Opinion: Dear students, ASUU is only fighting for its own pocket

by Sola Olawunmi The pathetic tale of this sad phenomenon can be seen in a recent report about a Nigerian undergraduate called Jane Okoro who attempted suicide because of the frustration of ASUU strike, claiming that at her age she should have been done with school if not for the unending strikes and ASUU’s hardline... Read More

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October 31, 2013

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Olusegun Adeniyi: Where common sense is NOT common

by Olusegun Adeniyi Tomorrow will mark the beginning of the fifth month that students of our public universities have been out of their campuses following the strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). Yet I have not seen the same passion we devote to the politics of 2015 and the sundry scandals that... Read More

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October 30, 2013

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ASUU strike: Police disperse protesting UniAbuja lecturers with tear gas

The Nigerian Police Force Wednesday, tear-gassed members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, University of Abuja branch as they mobilise for their protest into the streets of the Federal Capital City, Abuja. Eyewitnesses said that the lecturers had gathered at the mini-campus of the university at Gwagwalada for the protest when suddenly... Read More

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October 19, 2013

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ASUU strike: UNIABUJA students to raise funds to pay striking lecturers

by ‘Jola Sotubo Staying true to the expression “Desperate times call for desperate measures”, the students of the University of Abuja in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have decided to pay their lecturers. The students have been stuck at home for almost four months as a result of the ongoing Academic Staff Union of Universities... Read More

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January 27, 2013

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Simon Kolawole: Corruption and the Nigerian Project

by Simon Kolawole Why are government officials corrupt? There are broadly two motivating factors: poverty and greed. There are those who are corrupt because they are poor. There is no way their salaries can pay their bills. The other side is greed. What is corruption? Ask a typical Nigerian, and the response is likely to... Read More

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October 19, 2011

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Report: When Lynxxx and friends invaded Northern Nigeria

by Ifreke Inyang Pepsi brand ambassador, Lynxxx, toured Northern Nigeria last month for the highly-anticipated ‘Lynxxx & Friends’ campus tour presented by Pepsi, produced by Eclipse Productions and documented by 37th State. Lynxxx hit the road making stops in Makurdi, Keffi and Gwagwalada with Tiwa Savage, DJ Zeez, Ice Prince, Vector, Eva, BlackMagic, Play Records... Read More

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PALEC Awards, SLC 2.0 holds at UniAbuja

Palec Awards and SLC Holds her second edition at UniAbuja

UNIABUJA students block Abuja expressway over colleague’s death

APC warns Jonathan to stop threatening ASUU

ASUU strike: 4 out of 600 UNIABUJA lecturers resume work, 1 sign resumption register

Opinion: Dear students, ASUU is only fighting for its own pocket

Olusegun Adeniyi: Where common sense is NOT common

ASUU strike: Police disperse protesting UniAbuja lecturers with tear gas

ASUU strike: UNIABUJA students to raise funds to pay striking lecturers

Simon Kolawole: Corruption and the Nigerian Project

Report: When Lynxxx and friends invaded Northern Nigeria

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